Controls Field Engineer

Toyota Automated Logistics; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Toyota Automated Logistics is hiring a Controls Field Engineer to oversee multi-site control projects from Indianapolis, IN (or St. Louis, MO or Grand Rapids, MI). The role focuses on PLC/HMI/SCADA programming, panel design, and hands-on mechanical work with high travel demands (80%).

BS in Engineering required; 0–2+ years of relevant experience; ability to work in the USA long term without sponsorship. You will join a team known for safety and quality in material handling systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering is required.
• 0-2+ years’ experience with PLC/HMI/SCADA and panel design.
• Hands-on and mechanical capabilities; controls project management experience.
• Eligible to work in the USA long term without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead and conduct full scope controls projects with PLC/HMI and related tech.
• Collaborate within project teams to meet deliverables.
• Learn new technologies via training and on-the-job support.
• Develop processes to support team growth and customer satisfaction.
• Maintain relationships with suppliers and provide technical assistance.
• Deliver projects meeting or exceeding customer expectations.
• Establish and nurture customer relationships and teamwork.

Skills

PLC

HMI

SCADA

Panel design

Mechanical

Project management

MS Office

Education

BS in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

Come join Toyota Automated Logistics where you have the satisfaction of designing and developing various systems that come to life. We are currently hiring a Controls Field Engineer that is responsible for multiple controls projects. We are looking for engineers with a BS degree if you have a masters, you are overqualified for this role/position. This is a high travel position being based in Indianapolis, IN, St Louis MO or Grand Rapids, MI

Job Overview

Our engineers help design, test, program and commission very exciting projects in the world of Material Handling. If you have experience with PLC’s, HMI, SCADA or other Controls systems experience then come investigate further a company that has a family cultural but is part of the Toyota family known for safety and quality.

Job Functions

• Conduct full scope of controls projects that will involve programming with PLC/HMI or other various technologies.
• Work within a team environment of project deliverables.
• Learn new technologies via in-house or external training.
• Develop processes to help support our team growth.
• Solving problems for our team and customers.
• Deliver projects that meet or exceed customer's expectations.
• Develop customers relationships.
• Contribute to project teams, providing help outside of controls scope when required.
• Establish beneficial relationships with our key supplier products and service and provide technical assistance around issues or solutions.
• Develop new controls techniques or equipment that will help maintain Toyota Automated Logistics as a leader in our industry.

Travel Requirements:

• 80% Required Travel (Typically a rotation of 10 days on-site and 4 days at home)

Required Qualification and Preferred Skills:

• BS in Engineering.
• 0- 2+ years’ experience, PLC, HMI, SCADA, panel design experience, hands on and mechanical capabilities, controls project managing experience.
• Experience with MS Office products.
• AutoCAD Electrical experience preferred.
• Material Handling Integration experience preferred.
• Communication and Organization Skills
• Must be eligible to work in the USA long term without current or future sponsorship.
• Employees must follow all information security policies, protect confidential data, complete required training, and report any suspected security incidents to support our information security controls.

About Toyota Automated Logistics:

Toyota Automated Logistics is your global partner for integrated warehouse automation. Our team combines the talents of Bastian Solutions, Vanderlande’s warehousing business and viastore under one brand to deliver scalable systems, intelligent software and life-cycle services.

In addition to exciting work at a growing company, we offer the following benefits:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with a company match
• Vacation/Holiday Pay
• Paid Volunteer time off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional Associations, Conferences and Subscriptions
• Company Meetings & Events

Toyota Automated Logistics does not work with outside recruiting agencies. No solicitation phone calls please.