Controls Engineering Lead - Logistics Automation

Dematic; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 122,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Development

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Pay Transparency

Global Opportunities

Job summary

Dematic is seeking an experienced Controls Engineering Manager to lead a team of project execution engineers within our Lifecycle Solutions and Services Project Engineering team in Grand Rapids, MI. The successful candidate will bring 5+ years of engineering leadership, deep knowledge of material handling and logistics automation, and a proven ability to drive project success.

You will mentor engineers, manage budgets and schedules, coordinate with cross-functional groups, and champion

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of engineering management or people leadership experience; and material handling/logistics automation exposure preferred.
• Controls equipment competency and ability to learn material handling systems.
• Experience applying industrial safety standards to customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Own project performance and outcomes of direct engineering team.
• Provide coaching and guidance to help ensure team member and project success.
• Ensure project targets are met for quality, on-time delivery, and cost; anticipate issues and address proactively.
• Provide regular reporting of project performance and status to management and peers.
• Maintain accurate monthly forecasting across assigned projects.
• Proactively manage direct project budgets and indirect department budgets.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Mentoring

Problem solving

Budgeting

Cross-functional collaboration

Safety culture

Change management

Travel readiness

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

CET Designer (Maestro)

Job description

Dematic is seeking an experienced Controls Engineering Manager to lead a team of project execution engineers within our Lifecycle Solutions and Services Project Engineering team in Grand Rapids, MI. The successful candidate will bring 5+ years of engineering leadership, deep knowledge of material handling and logistics automation, and a proven ability to drive project success.

You will mentor engineers, manage budgets and schedules, coordinate with cross-functional groups, and champion