Professional Controls Engineer

KION Group•Wauwatosa, WI

12d•$65,000 - $140,000

About The Position

Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. KION brands keep the world moving – globally, regionally, and locally. KION is the Supply Chain Solutions Company. With over 42,000 employees in more than 100 countries, we enable smart, sustainable, and reliable supply chains worldwide - wherever goods are stored, moved, or delivered. KION offers its customers the full spectrum of solutions to make their supply chains future-ready. Our international brands, Linde Material Handling, STILL, and Baoli and our regional brands, Fenwick and OM, stand for outstanding technological innovation, intelligent automation and service excellence in forklift trucks and warehouse equipment. Dematic complements this expertise with state-of-the-art automation technology and AI-supported software solutions that optimize intralogistics across warehousing, production, and distribution. Whether locally or globally – we offer exciting career opportunities in an innovative environment shaped by our core values: Integrity, Collaboration, Courage, and Excellence. Together, we create the magic of supply chain solutions. Join our team – Push it forward.

Requirements

BS/BA in electrical engineering or closely related field
5+ years of successful experience in related field.
Demonstrates and applies a broad knowledge of field of specialization through successful completion of moderately complex assignments.
Demonstrates knowledge of organization's business practices and issues.
Proficient in either Rockwell PLCs, hardware and software
Knowledgeable on AC drives, both open & closed loop.
Experience in Ethernet IP network design
Exceptional customer focus and ability to deliver results.
Demonstrated problem solver with excellent communication skills.
Must be open to travel up to 50% to customer locations in the USA

Nice To Haves

Proficient in AutoCAD a plus.

Responsibilities

Translate project contractual technical requirements into deliverables and tasks for engineering teams (design/layout, emulation, order entry, drawings, commissioning).
Ensure all deliverables and solutions meet quality standards, processes, and established engineering practices.
Proactively identify and resolve issues impacting engineering tasks to prevent project delays.
Monitor and manage project team performance to ensure KPIs are achieved.
Deliver assigned work packages on time and within budget, as defined by the Project Manager.
Act as the main point of contact for project management, Mechanical Engineering, mechanical and electrical installation, procurement, and manufacturing regarding engineering deliverables.
Collaborate with ME and other CE Leads to ensure third-party specifications and resale component requirements are accurate and complete.
Track engineering progress against schedule; report updates with ME/CE Leads.
Prepare project status reports, financial forecasts, and schedule updates.
Support project risk management by documenting, escalating, and mitigating risks.
Lead technical reviews and conduct post-mortems with project managers to drive continuous improvement.
Completes the design of schematics and control panels.
Completes the commissioning of complex systems that integrate hardware and software.
Completes recommendations for ideas related to productivity improvement, cost reduction and improvement in customer satisfaction.