Automation Controls Engineer

Peak Logix, an Alta Equipment company, is an industry leader in the Material Handling market segment providing innovative solutions that simplify the warehouse order fulfillment experience and introduces new efficiencies that increase productivity when fulfilling customer orders. We are currently seeking a talented, highly motivated, and experienced Automation Controls Engineer to join our team. If you like the excitement of working with very talented colleagues in a fast-paced environment while implementing world class solutions at venerable brand name clients, please submit your application.

• Evaluate and analyze customer requirements to provide input into the overall solution design and project proposals.
• Work with project management and external vendors to supply necessary information to take concept to design approval phase
• Designing and test PLC control cabinets
• Generate bills of materials, source material, and parts
• Design, Develop, test, install and support PLC based controls systems on large-scale automated pick-pack-ship line including warehouse management system using Allen Bradley and Siemens hardware and tools
• Review layouts for accuracy and details required for approvals
• Writing descriptions of operation and develop detailed RFQs
• Act as the technical lead for assigned clients and be the technical liaison with those clients

• 3+ years of Electrical Engineering experience
• 3+ years proficiency in the use of AutoCAD Electrical or equivalent experience
• 2+ years’ experience developing automation software using Allen Bradley and Siemens PLC hardware and software.
• 2+ years’ experience with troubleshooting and commission PLC solutions
• Experience performing, I/O checkout and wiring verification
• Willing to travel 25 to 35% of the time to customer sites
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.

• 1+ years working with SCADA
• 2+ years designing and troubleshooting control cabinets

Alta Equipment Group