Controls Commissioning Engineer I (M/F/D)*

TGW Logistics; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical, dental, and vision benefits

401K with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Safety shoe and protective eyewear reimbursement

Fitness reimbursement

Job summary

TGW Logistics is seeking a Controls Commissioning Engineer I in Kansas City, KS. This entry-level position involves programming PLCs and HMIs, commissioning hardware and software, and performing both electrical and mechanical adjustments.

Successful candidates will have a degree in a relevant field and ideally some experience in material handling. TGW offers competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401K plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in controls related field preferred, or associate degree and equivalent experience.
• Experience in the material handling industry preferred.
• Basic understanding of electrical circuits and mechanical designs.

Responsibilities

• Program PLCs and HMIs.
• Commission hardware and software.
• Perform electrical and mechanical adjustments.

Skills

Programming of PLCs

Experience with HMI and SCADA systems

Understanding of electrical circuits

Mechanical design understanding

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Allen-Bradley controllers

Siemens PLCs

AutoCAD

Job description

Controls Commissioning Engineer I is an entry level position in the TGW Controls Commissioning Group. Controls commissioning teams are responsible for the design and integration of controls systems for industrial material handling solutions and production lines.

What You’ll Be Handling

• Responsible for programming of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs)
• Commission Hardware and Software
• Perform electrical installation, verification and adjustment; perform mechanical adjustment of installed equipment
• Provide system support
• Document all controls solutions
• Complete Internal Training

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor’s degree in a controls related field (Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science) preferred, or associates degree and equivalent experience.
• Experience, such as an internship, within the material handling industry preferred.
• Experience with industrial HMI and SCADA systems.
• Experience with Allen-Bradley controls/controllers or Siemens PLCs.
• Basic understanding of electrical circuits with the ability to read e-drawings.
• Basic understanding of mechanical designs with the ability to read AutoCAD drawings.
• Willingness to travel 70-90% of the time domestically and internationally.

What You'll Receive

TGW offers full medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401K with company match, tuition reimbursement, competitive pay with PTO package offerings, along with safety shoe, protective eyewear, and fitness reimbursement.

TGW is an equal opportunity employer.

*TGW is an employer that promotes equal opportunities. We invite everybody interested in this job to apply.