Product Development - Controls Engineer II
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Salary$85k – $95k
LocationBolingbrook, IL, US; Hobart, IN, US
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience2+ yrs
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 13, 2026 · 3w ago
Verified live21h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience
Minimum of 2 years of related experience
Experience with sortation and conveyance equipment or robotics design
Experience with Allen Bradley control software and tools
Knowledge of electrical and safety codes for machine and equipment design including execution of risk assessments
Knowledge of industrial automation systems, including HMI and SCADA
Knowledge of controls/controllers and PLCs
Proficient with 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
EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans
Federal Contractor
Skills
Allen Bradley
AutoCAD Electrical
HMI
SCADA
PLCs
Programmable Logic Controller
Benefits
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Pet insurance
FSA
HSA
Employee assistance program
Overview
Develops new products for material handling applications including conveyors, sortation, automated storage, order fulfilment, and robotic systems. Includes development of specifications, device layout drawings, control schematics, PLC logic… May work with support of more senior engineers. Works closely with the overall team to design systems meeting the product requirements. Uses creativity and innovation to design the standard product offering.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions
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Concept, design, develop and engineer products that add value and are a solution to customers and market needs
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Collaborate and review with others on the development team to develop products
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Ensure products developed fit with current and future manufacturing operations
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Ensure products developed meet competitive and market demands for performance and cost
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Specify and develop a sequence of operations of automated equipment
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Prepares schematics and specifications for control panel fabrication
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Develop Programmable Logical Control (PLC) programs
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Maintain product develop schedules and cost estimates
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Follow established engineering standards and best practices including software revision control
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Perform prototype development and testing
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Perform on site beta testing to ensure safety, reliability, and other performance metrics are met
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Investigate product issues in the field and determine root cause
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Travel up to 30%
Qualifications
Education and Experience Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience
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Minimum of 2 years of related experience
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Experience with sortation and conveyance equipment or robotics design required
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Experience with Allen Bradley control software and tools required
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Knowledge of electrical and safety codes for machine and equipment design including execution of risk assessments required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements
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Knowledge of industrial automation systems, including HMI and SCADA
•
Knowledge of controls/controllers and PLCs
•
Proficient with AutoCAD Electrical
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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
Benefit Information
Many great benefits to include Health/Vision/Dental/401k with match/Pet Insurance
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FSA/HSA
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Employee Assistance Program
Legal
EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/VeteransFederal ContractorIf you need assistance applying to an open position online, please email [email protected]
Job Posting Min Salary
USD $85,000.00
Job Posting Max Salary
USD $95,000.00