Commissioning Engineer
Job Location:
Grand Rapids, MI - USA
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Job Summary
Youll develop and optimize PLC programs (Allen-Bradley) for our latest sortation systems manage custom databases for accuracy and performance and maintain safety documentation and checklists. Most meaningfully youll lead on-site commissioning to ensure flawless integration and outstanding system performance.
This position based in Grand Rapids offers a hybrid work model when not on-site. Travel up to 85% gives you the chance to experience diverse cultures while working on projects for leading global companies.
At Dematic we invest in your growth and offer real opportunities for advancement within a collaborative encouraging international team.
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The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $68625- $100000 annually at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location education experience knowledge and skills.
We are not able to sponsor or transfer visa for this position no or in the future.
What Youll Do In This Role:
Build PLC programs from the ground up interpreting electrical schematics system specifications and functional descriptions to build robust and efficient control logic. This includes selecting appropriate PLC hardware and communication protocols.
Design develop and implement PLC/SCADA programs to interface the sorter system with external conveyor systems. This includes leading data exchange error handling and overall system synchronization.
Build and maintain comprehensive safety checklists and documentation including risk assessments safety function descriptions and validation procedures. Ensure compliance with relevant safety standards (e.g. IEC 61508 ISO 13849).
Complete offline commissioning procedures for the sorter system including detailed testing of safety-related PLC programs according to the safety checklist. Document all test results and deviations.
Participate in the integration of the sorter system with the overall system performing online commissioning and validation. This involves fixing communication issues optimizing system performance and ensuring flawless interaction between the sorter and connected conveyors.
What We Are Looking For:
2 years of technical experience in automation industrial or material handling fields as technician or Commissioning Engineer.
Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in electronic electrotechnics electrical mechatronic Automation or IT engineering.
Willingness to spend up to 85% of time traveling within the country and abroad.
Knowledge in programming software including Allen Bradley Rockwell and Siemens. C is not required but is a plus.
Strong orientation to reach the targets initiative autonomy and propensity to work in team.
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About Company
We are a leading supplier of forklifts and warehouse equipment as well as automation technology and software solutions for the optimization of supply chains.
