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The ideal candidate must be willing to travel up to 50% of the time mostly in USA. The Controls Engineer is responsible for the design, development, and implementation of control systems for material handling automation equipment. This includes developing product concepts, prototypes, and firmware, as well as supporting product testing and field troubleshooting. The role requires strong technical knowledge in electrical and controls engineering, the ability to work cross-functionally, and the initiative to lead complex problem-solving tasks.We offer:\nCareer Development\nCompetitive Compensation and Benefits\nPay Transparency\nGlobal Opportunities\nLearn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer/\nDematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.\nThis policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.\nThe base pay range for this role is estimated to be $X-Y at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.\nTasks and Qualifications:\nWhat you will do in this role:\nDevelop detailed plans and objectives for product development.\nGuide and complete the preparation of design layouts, sketches, and technical specifications.\nEvaluate and review design results to ensure intended product performance.\nDevelop prototypes for testing and provide technical support on design feasibility.\nStandardize materials, components, and assemblies for new and existing products.\nMaintain detailed documentation of designs, ideas, and technical improvements.\nSupport the Customer Service team to ensure proper product functionality.\nProvide guidance and training to engineers, technicians, and contractors.\nTravel domestically and internationally as required for installations, troubleshooting, and product validation.\nMexican passport and US tourist VISA required\nDesign, implement, and maintain controls software for industrial control systems.\nPerform engineering change management and maintain design records.\nEvaluate and improve existing product designs and control architectures.\nWork with hardware integration including PLCs (Siemens / Allen Bradley) and communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Profibus, Profinet, AS-i).\nDevelop and document PLC code using Siemens TIA Portal and RSLogix / Studio 5000\nEnsure compliance with UL 508, 508A, NEC, and CE standards.\nSupport technical proposal preparation, customer training, and documentation.\nWhat we are looking for:\nBachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field required. (Professional license is a must)\nMinimum of 3-5 years of experience in product design and control systems.\nExperience with embedded firmware, motor controls (AC/DC), and R&D development required.\nFamiliarity with SAP, engineering documentation systems, and software quality assurance.\nStrong understanding of UL, CE, and NEC standards.\nExperience with CI/CD y Git\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.\nProficiency in control software platforms.\nExcellent communication skills (written and verbal) in English.\nAbility to lead technical discussions and mentor team members.\nStrong organization and documentation skills.\nWillingness to travel and work flexible hours as needed.\nKnowledge in cable and cabinet design for control systems is preferred.\nFamiliarity with automation networks and fieldbus systems.\nExperience with applications engineering or system integration projects (preferred).\nExperience with developing and document firmware using C, C++, Visual C, and Visual Basic(preferred).\nExperience in the material handling or automation industry preferred.","description_format":"text","description_chars":4262,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":3,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"All levels","optional":false}]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Manufacturing","Robotics","Logistics","Warehousing"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-06T11:49:51Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":32,"band":"fade","label":"Fading","p_open":1,"p_active":0.585,"p_room":0.55,"age_days":60,"expected_fill_days":50,"reasons":["conf:0","stale_co","urgency","velocity","win:tail","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-11-01T06:10:25Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/dematic-controls-product-engineer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/dematic-controls-product-engineer.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-01T11:29:07Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":17763,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-02T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":51782},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=51782"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fdematic-controls-product-engineer"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fdematic-controls-product-engineer"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fdematic-controls-product-engineer"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/dematic-controls-product-engineer\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fdematic-controls-product-engineer"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":463762}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"kiongroup.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":463762},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. 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