Automation Controls Engineer II - PLC/Robotics

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Vision/Dental

401k with match

Pet Insurance

FSA/HSA

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation in Bolingbrook, IL seeks an Electrical Engineer to design and develop automated material handling products. You will create specifications, schematics, and control software, and collaborate with the development team to meet customer and market needs.

Qualifications include a B.E. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, 2+ years of related experience, and proficiency with sortation/conveyance equipment, robotics design, Allen Bradley software, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of related experience.
• Experience with sortation and conveyance equipment or robotics design required.
• Experience with Allen Bradley control software and tools required.
• Knowledge of electrical and safety codes for machine and equipment design including execution of risk assessments required.

Responsibilities

• Concept, design, develop and engineer products that add value and are a solution to customers and market needs
• Collaborate and review with others on the development team to develop products
• Ensure products developed fit with current and future manufacturing operations
• Ensure products developed meet competitive and market demands for performance and cost
• Specify and develop a sequence of operations of automated equipment
• Prepares schematics and specifications for control panel fabrication
• Develop Programmable Logical Control (PLC) programs
• Maintain product develop schedules and cost estimates
• Follow established engineering standards and best practices including software revision control
• Perform prototype development and testing
• Perform on site beta testing to ensure safety, reliability, and other performance metrics are met
• Investigate product issues in the field and determine root cause
• Travel up to 30%

Job description

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation in Bolingbrook, IL seeks an Electrical Engineer to design and develop automated material handling products. You will create specifications, schematics, and control software, and collaborate with the development team to meet customer and market needs.

Qualifications include a B.E. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, 2+ years of related experience, and proficiency with sortation/conveyance equipment, robotics design, Allen Bradley software, and