Commissioning Engineer (Robotics)

This role is based out of our St. Louis Robotics facility and is an exciting opportunity to join one of the best places to work in Missouri.

About the role

A Commissioning Engineer collaborates with coworkers, customers, and suppliers to utilize the latest technologies while integrating equipment into distribution and production solutions and throughout the material handling industry. This involves understanding the customer’s goals and objectives to develop and support smart engineered solutions. The Commissioning Engineer is responsible for several phases of a project, frequently across several projects at once. These include device configuration and troubleshooting, HMI and PLC tagging from an I/O list, simulations, electrical installation and debug, programming debug, and post startup escalation support.

Responsibilities

• Create, modify, and debug PLC, robot, and HMIs per customer and Toyota Automated Logistics specifications and standards.
• Collaborate with engineers in other departments or divisions to create simulation layouts for reach studies, cycle time estimates, and offline programming.
• Create detailed AutoCAD drawings under the direction of Automation Engineers.
• Troubleshoot and modify electrical wiring, red line electrical schematics, update AutoCAD drawings to create As-Installed packages at project completion.
• Effectively communicate schedules, plans, and training to personnel at end user facilities.
• Create and modify operator manuals, standard operating procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
• Commission and document settings for system devices, including IP addresses, photo eye logic functions, and drive parameters.
• Attend advanced training and become certified in applicable technologies, programs, and services.
• Be a team member and contributor within the office, providing help outside of department scope when required.
• Deliver projects that meet or exceed customer’s expectations, developing repeat customers.

Travel Requirements

Up to 70% of travel at times would be involved in site commissioning and training and then some post start-up escalation support.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• 1+ years of related experience.
• Initiative-taker and hands-on learner.
• Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Electrical and mechanical hands-on aptitude, proficient with tools.
• AutoCAD exposure (AutoCAD Electrical preferred).
• Familiar with Microsoft Office product suite.
• Retail or service skills in a customer-facing role.
• Effective problem-solving skills.
• Position will be onsite in St. Louis; no relocation assistance is available.
• Must be eligible to work in the USA long term without sponsorship.

About Toyota Automated Logistics

Toyota Automated Logistics is your global partner for integrated warehouse automation. Our team combines the talents of Bastian Solutions, Vanderlande’s warehousing business and viastore under one brand to deliver scalable systems, intelligent software and life-cycle services.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with a company match.
• Vacation / Holiday Pay.
• Paid Volunteer time off.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Professional Associations, Conferences and Subscriptions.
• Company Meetings & Events.

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