Sr. Controls Engineer

Duravant; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Education programs

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Pyramid, a Duravant Company, is a leading provider of Warehouse Execution and Warehouse Control Systems, with a focus on automation and material handling. The Senior Controls Engineer designs and develops PLC programs for material handling equipment, participating in all phases of the product development lifecycle.

The role requires strong engineering experience, ability to work independently, and travel opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5+ years of professional engineering experience.
• Regular travel locally, nationally, and/or internationally may be required.

Responsibilities

• Programs PLCs to support equipment operations.
• Interfaces with engineering, project management and customers to determine system requirements.
• Supports electrical installation via interfacing to electrical installers.
• Debugs electrical installation of controls and motor components.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Presentation skills

Budgeting

Project management

Planning

Verbal communication

Written communication

Mathematical concepts

Autonomy

Team collaboration

Influence peers and management

MS Office Suite

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

About Pyramid

Pyramid - a Duravant Company, is a leading provider of Warehouse Execution and Warehouse Control Systems, controls integration, and fulfillment technologies, including pick-to-light solutions. For more than 30 years, the company has delivered innovative automation and material handling solutions that help manufacturers, distributors, and fulfillment centers improve throughput, optimize equipment performance, and achieve exceptional operational uptime. Pyramid specializes in designing and integrating control systems for conveying, sortation, and automated equipment, supporting both new facility deployments and modernization of existing operations.

Senior Controls Engineer

The Senior Controls Engineer designs and develops PLC programs for material handling equipment. This position has comprehensive knowledge of equipment, business and customer requirements that drive the design of the technical solutions and participates in all phases of product development lifecycle, including the analysis, design, electrical designs, installation support, electrical installation debugging and support of other complimentary engineering staff associated with the electrical hardware engineering. The Sr Controls Engineer works independently to resolve site requirement changes, and support solutions to complete designed equipment installation.

Essential Responsibilities

• Programs systems to support equipment operations.


• Interfaces with internal engineering/project management and customers to determine system requirements.


• Supports electrical installation via interfacing to electrical installers.


• Debugs electrical installation of controls and motor components.


• Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience


• 5+ years previous professional engineering experience


• Regular travel either locally, nationally, and/or internationally may be required.


• High degree of proficiency in MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications.


• Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills.


• Strong verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning).


• Solid understanding and application of mathematical concepts.


• Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as, internal and external clients.


• Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.


• Ability to work with and influence peers and management.


• Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting.

Physical Aspects/Work Environment

• Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; talk, hear and see.


• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.


• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.


• The noise level in the work environment may be high.

As a Duravant Family Company, Pyramid Participates In Global Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion Programs, As Well As Doing Good Initiatives To Support Our Communities. In Addition To a Culture That Promotes Long Term Career Satisfaction, With Opportunities For Personal And Professional Growth.

Pyramid Offers An Excellent Total Rewards Package That Includes

• Compensation: We offer competitive compensation


• Benefits: We have comprehensive benefit packages designed to support our employees' health, well-being, and financial security


• Development: We have education and training programs which include an educational assistance program


• Time Off: We offer paid holidays and paid time off


• Driven Team Members: We have a cross-functional, collaborative environment, focused on delivering results


• Values: Our values are Do What's Right, Champion Customer Success, Respond Fast, Deliver Faster, Work Together, Win Together, and Ignite What's Next.


• Culture: We are driven by our number one asset - our employees, and their successes


• Doing Good: We love to be active members of our community! We have several volunteer opportunities throughout the year.