Overview

About Us

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation is a leading provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in-house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs a full spectrum of intralogistics solutions to meet client needs. These include leading-edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice- and light-directed order fulfillment equipment, a suite of warehouse controls & execution software, robotics, Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS), mezzanines, and structures, all backed by critical round-the-clock service and support.

If you want to join a team of industry leading experts who want to create an impact on the future of material handling solutions, we want to hear from you!

Job Summary

Designs control systems for industrial material handling solutions. Includes development of specifications, device layout drawings, control schematics, PLC logic, and solutions that deliver exceptional customer value. May work with support of more senior engineers. Works closely with the overall project team to design systems meeting the project requirements. Uses creativity and innovation to tailor the standard product offering to meet customer needs. Execute independently small/medium projects with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Based on customer specifications and scope documentation, designs system layouts, schematics, and control devices, usually for small projects and retrofits; supports design of projects of all sizes
• Performs diverse, specialized, and complex work involving significant accountability and decision-making
• Creates control sequence of operation documents to ensure that the design meets customer expectations
• Prepares schematics and specifications for control panel fabrication
• Maintains a progress schedule that meets project milestones
• Provides documentation and support to the field wiring team
• Creates Programmable Logical Control (PLC) programs
• Works closely with the Software Engineering team to integrate control solutions
• Performs on-site commissioning
• Performs system validation as per project requirements
• Ensures that all project checklists and project electronic documents are complete and properly archived
• Follows Engineering Standards
• Travels up to 50%

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Minimium of 4 years of material handling related experience
• Experience with industrial HMI and SCADA systems
• Experience with Allen-Bradley controls/controllers or Schneider PLCs a plus
• Knowledge of industrial automation systems, including HMI and SCADA
• Knowledge of controls/controllers and PLCs a plus
• Proficient with AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical
• Ability to multi-task while maintaining attention to detail and deadlines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Team-oriented and collaborative
• Creative-thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to learn new technologies
• Self-motivated
• Ability to work non-traditional hours