Product Development - Controls Engineer II
Daifuku · Bolingbrook, IL · 4 days ago
Engineering$85k/yrFull-time
Develops new products for material handling applications including conveyors, sortation, automated storage, order fulfilment, and robotic systems. Includes development of specifications, device layout drawings, control schematics, PLC logic.. May work with support of more senior engineers. Works closely with the overall team to design systems meeting the product requirements. Uses creativity and innovation to design the standard product offering. Essential Functions Concept, design, develop and engineer products that add value and are a solution to customers and market needsCollaborate and review with others on the development team to develop productsEnsure products developed fit with current and future manufacturing operationsEnsure products developed meet competitive and market demands for performance and costSpecify and develop a sequence of operations of automated equipmentPrepares schematics and specifications for control panel fabricationDevelop Programmable Logical Control (PLC) programsMaintain product develop schedules and cost estimatesFollow established engineering standards and best practices including software revision controlPerform prototype development and testingPerform on site beta testing to ensure safety, reliability, and other performance metrics are metInvestigate product issues in the field and determine root causeTravel up to 30% Education And Experience Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experienceMinimum of 2 years of related experienceExperience with sortation and conveyance equipment or robotics design requiredExperience with Allen Bradley control software and tools requiredKnowledge of electrical and safety codes for machine and equipment design including execution of risk assessments required Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Requirements Knowledge of industrial automation systems, including HMI and SCADAKnowledge of controls/controllers and PLCsProficient with AutoCAD ElectricalAbility to multi-task while maintaining attention to detail and deadlinesExcellent verbal and written communication skillsTeam-oriented and collaborativeCreative-thinking and problem-solving skillsAbility to learn new technologiesSelf-motivatedAbility to work non-traditional hours Benefit Information Many great benefits to include Health/Vision/Dental/401k with match/Pet Insurance FSA/HSAEmployee Assistance Program EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans Federal Contractor If you need assistance applying to an open position online, please email HR-ILUS@daifukuna.com USD $85,000.00 USD $95,000.00