Controls Engineer

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Job Title: Controls Engineer
Job Description
We are seeking a Controls Engineer to support the Material Handling Equipment engineering team. The role involves challenging current processes, equipment procedures, and electrical/controls specifications in our delivery stations to develop creative and implementable process improvement initiatives. As a Controls Engineer, you will design and develop new and existing delivery station electrical and controls layouts. You will be responsible for designing, managing, and executing the next generation of delivery station processes, equipment, and operations. This is a unique opportunity to own innovative projects that will advance the intelligence of our last mile business.
Responsibilities
Design and develop industrial controls for complex material handling systems, considering human/equipment interactions within the Logistics North America network.
Act as the interface between MHE vendors and internal engineering design teams during the electrical and controls design of complex material handling systems to ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA 70, and other applicable codes.
Manage multiple high-visibility projects simultaneously while effectively influencing, negotiating, and communicating with internal and external business partners, contractors, and vendors.
Conduct post-mortem analyses on designs after implementation in partnership with Safety, Maintenance, and Operations.
Review new advanced technology introduced into MHE systems, focusing on electrical and controls interfacing requirements.
Evaluate pricing of project proposals, change orders, and other quotes as they relate to electrical and controls scope.
Utilize AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, and/or Eplan for reviewing electrical schematics and layouts.
Review and update specifications to maintain optimal technology in controls for Logistics.
Understand material handling control systems including relay logic, PLCs, IPCs, and industrial networks such as Ethernet, motor control systems, and electrical distribution systems.
Develop, document, and update design standards in conjunction with worldwide design teams with emphasis on electrical and controls design standards.
Experience with technical solutions encompassing advanced technology applications, conveyor hardware selection, material handling integration, and vendor commissioning content and expectations.
Essential Skills
PLC Programming
Allen-Bradley
Controls Engineering
Beckhoff
Control System Design
Automation
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or other related Engineering field.
5 years of experience in Electrical/Control systems in a PLC-based controls design, preferred development and implementation in a fast-paced industrial logistics, production, or manufacturing environment.
5 years of experience directly managing and responsible for multiple large projects.
Codesys
Work Environment
ONSITE IN BELLEVUE, WA
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $59.00 - $65.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Bellevue,WA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 15, 2025.
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