Controls Product Engineer — Embedded Systems Innovator

Dematic; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 77,600 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Development

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Pay Transparency

Global Opportunities

Job summary

Dematic seeks a Controls Product Engineer in Grand Rapids to drive embedded computer standards, OS planning, and product development. You will guide design layouts, prototype testing, and issues resolution, collaborating with Legal and Customer Service, with travel for on-site installations as needed.

Ideal candidates hold an Electrical Engineering degree, 4+ years in the industry, strong leadership and analytical skills, and experience with embedded systems, RTOS, and AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or equivalent field.
• Combined degree and experience in Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics a plus.
• 4+ years of experience in industry.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Experience in the material handling industry.
• Experience with embedded systems and OS (Windows LTSC).
• Experience with RTOS (QNX, Linux) and hypervisors a plus.
• Experience with AutoCAD a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop standards for embedded computers- hardware and operating systems.
• Develop planning of product development objectives.
• Guide and complete preparation of design layouts, and other specifications.
• Develop review of results to determine product performance in the intended manner.
• Develop prototypes for testing and provide technical assistance on design feasibility.
• Develop standardization materials, components and assemblies.
• Develop and maintain records of all inventive ideas, designs, and basic improvements.
• Guide resolution of and document product issues for future reference.
• Perform and Guide the review of product designs to ensure designs and/or revisions avoid infringements of patents that are not controlled by the company.
• Work with Legal department to complete invention disclosure forms when unique IP has been developed.
• Work with Customer Service department to ensure appropriate product performance.
• Travel may be required to ensure proper installation at new sites and for troubleshooting if product is experiencing issues.
• Apply skills to resolve complex problems not covered by existing procedures or practices independently.
• Team Leadership.
• Display a high level of critical thinking to bring successful resolution to high-impact, complex, and/or cross-functional problems.

Skills

Embedded systems

OS basics (Windows LTSC)

RTOS (QNX, Linux)

Leadership

Analytical thinking

PLCs (Siemens/Allen-Bradley)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Combined degree in Mech/Elec/Mechatronics a plus

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Dematic seeks a Controls Product Engineer in Grand Rapids to drive embedded computer standards, OS planning, and product development. You will guide design layouts, prototype testing, and issues resolution, collaborating with Legal and Customer Service, with travel for on-site installations as needed.

Ideal candidates hold an Electrical Engineering degree, 4+ years in the industry, strong leadership and analytical skills, and experience with embedded systems, RTOS, and AutoCAD.