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Senior Controls Engineer Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation 401(k) United States, Illinois, Elk Grove Village 2500 Elmhurst Road (Show on map) Oct 27, 2026 Senior Controls Engineer

Job Location US | US-KY-Erlanger | US-IL-Bolingbrook | US-UT-Salt Lake City | US-TX-Fort Worth # of Openings 2 Company Division ILUS Overview Designs control systems for industrial material handling solutions. Includes concepting new ideas, developing

specifications and requirements, implementing proof of concepts and prototypes, performing high level and

detailed designing, and leading the transistion to manufacturing. Leads large projects or multiple smaller

projects and provides direction and training to less-senior associates. Responsibilities Lead in the concepting and design of products that add value and are a solution to customers and

market needs

Lead and collaborate with others on the development team to develop products

Ensure products developed fit with current and future manufacturing operations

Ensure products developed meet competitive and market demands for performance and cost

Specify and develop a sequence of operations of automated equipment

Prepares schematics and specifications for control panel fabrication

Develop Programmable Logical Control (PLC) programs

Maintain product develop schedules and cost estimates

Follow established engineering standards and best practices including software revision control

Perform prototype development and testingPerform on site beta testing to ensure safety, reliability, and other performance metrics are met

Investigate product issues in the field and determine root cause

Domestic travel up to 60% in North America, mostly within the Continental United States.

Qualifications Education and Experience Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related engineering field, or equivalent experience

Minimum of 6 years of related experience

Experience with sortation and conveyance equipment or robotics design required

Experience with Allen Bradley control software and tools required

Knowledge of electrical and safety codes for machine and equipment design including execution of risk assessments required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements:

In-depth knowledge of industrial automation systems, including HMI and SCADA systems, AllenBradley controls/controllers

Proficient with AutoCAD Electrical or other related electrical CAD systems

Ability to lead a team and accomplish project goals effectively

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

Must be able to speak, read and understand the English language

Benefit Information:

Many great benefits to include Health/Vision/Dental/401k with Employer Match

FSA/HSA Options

Employee Assistance Program EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans Federal Contractor If you need assistance applying to an open position online, please email HR-ILUS@daifukuna.com Job Posting Min Salary USD $85,000.00 Job Posting Max Salary USD $130,000.00 Notify me of jobs like this

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