Controls Engineer

hysteryale

Berea (KY)

Hybrid

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work option

Tuition reimbursement

Profit sharing

401(k)

Job summary

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. in Berea, KY is seeking an entry-level Controls Engineer to design and develop control systems for powered industrial vehicles, and to integrate robotics into products. You will work with cross-functional teams, perform SIL/HIL testing, document designs, and contribute to manufacturing and service excellence.

Recent graduates with a B.S. in EE/Software/Control can apply.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Software, Computer, or Electrical Engineering.
Recent graduate or possessing limited professional experience.
Experience with control system design or automotive/industrial applications is a plus.

Responsibilities

Design and develop control systems for powered industrial vehicles.
Validate control systems with software-in-the-loop (SIL), hardware-in-the-loop (HIL), and in-vehicle methods.
Investigate and resolve technical issues by conducting root-cause analysis.
Create and maintain documentation for design, evaluation, and compliance to support marketing, manufacturing, and service teams.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support efficient, cost-effective product development and production processes.

Skills

Control systems

Model-based development

C/C++ programming

Embedded software

J1939/CAN protocols

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Software, Computer, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Git

Azure DevOps

Job description

Job Title

Controls Engineer

Job Category

Engineering

Job Description

What starts with YOU, moves the world!

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, a world-class manufacturer of industrial lift trucks, has an outstanding opportunity for an energetic and innovative entry-level Controls Engineer based at Berea, Kentucky manufacturing facility.

This position plays an important role in developing lift trucks and implementing robotic technology into current products by creating, modifying, and implementing solutions across multiple platforms. As a global team-member you will interact with all aspects of the organization; including manufacturing, procurement, and test, to ensure that we deliver quality trucks.

What you will do:

Design and develop control systems for powered industrial vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
Validate control systems through rigorous testing-software-in-loop (SIL), hardware-in-loop (HIL), and in-vehicle methods-to ensure functionality and safety.
Investigate and resolve technical issues by conducting root-cause analysis to drive continuous improvement.
Create and maintain documentation for design, evaluation, and compliance to support marketing, manufacturing, and service teams.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support efficient, cost-effective product development and production processes.

Who you are:

Strong problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach to tackling challenges.
Effective communicator, able to convey technical concepts clearly across diverse teams.
Collaborative team player who thrives in cross-functional environments and values input from others.
Adaptable and open to learning new technologies or methods in a fast-paced industry.
Detail-oriented, ensuring accuracy and quality in all aspects of work.

What you will need:

Education : Bachelor's degree in Software, Computer, or Electrical Engineering
Experience : Recent graduate or possessing limited professional experience

Skills, Experience & Abilities

Solid grasp of control system design, architecture, and theory, including electronic hardware, embedded software, and real-time control networks for automotive and industrial applications.
Experience with model-based development using Simulink, as well as software creation for controlling physical devices.
Basic proficiency in C and C++ programming, with exposure to development tools like Git and Azure DevOps and familiarity with Agile software practices.
Understanding of embedded software and operating system concepts, plus knowledge of industry communication protocols such as J1939 and CAN.
Relevant experience in material handling, automotive, or related industries, and ability to operate forklift trucks (training provided if needed).
Basic skills in drafting, CAD, design layouts, engineering analysis, and vehicle technology.

Who we are:

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc., designs, engineers, manufactures, sells and services a comprehensive line of lift trucks, aftermarket parts and technology and energy solutions that are transforming the way the world moves materials from Port to Home. As a global leader in the materials handling industry, Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, has been building relationships with our customers, suppliers, dealers and employees for over 100 years. For more information about a career with Hyster-Yale, please visit hyster-yalecareers.com.

What we offer:

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, offers competitive pay, tuition reimbursement, supportive work environment, hybrid work option, and opportunities for growth and development. A full benefits package: paid time off; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; employer-sponsored profit sharing and 401(k).

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Job Type Permanent

Time Type Full time

Work Hours

Travel Required

1-10%

Primary Location

HY US Berea, KY

Address

2200 Menelaus Pike

Zip Code