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Your role in our team

As a Team Lead, the Senior Controls Engineer will guide the team to develop control system designs, deploy and commission PLC code, and create graphical user interfaces for material handling systems. They will collaborate with various internal and external teams to develop recommendations for productivity improvement and cost reduction. This role combines technical expertise with leadership skills to drive the success of the control systems projects and the team's overall performance.

• You will develop control system designs, develop, deploy, & commission Programmable Logic Controller code, and develop graphical user interfaces for material handling systems.
• You will test and emulate code functionality before on-site deployment and testing.
• You will troubleshoot PLC code and electrical equipment functionality on-site during commissioning and testing activities.
• You will collaborate with Electrical Engineering resources to support control network architecture requirements and design.
• You will define electrical device requirements for system control.
• You will support estimates for complex module development and system commissioning requirements.
• You will perform reviews of complex customer standards, specifications, and other documentation to determine system requirements.
• You will develop recommendations for ideas related to productivity improvement, cost reduction, and improvement in customer satisfaction.
• You will complete the software quality process through the execution of complex module, subsystem, and system test procedures.
• You can travel up to 40% of the year, working short-duration assignments up to and including multiple 10/4 rotations, depending on the project requirements.
• Your primary work location will be 2700 Esters Blvd. Ste 200B, Dallas, Texas 75261.
• Your office working hours will be Monday – Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Your profile

• You have obtained a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related field required.
• You have gained seven (7) years of work experience in the material handling industry or a similar industry required; a master’s degree may be considered in lieu of experience, in which at least 5 years of work experience is required.
• You have experience with Rockwell Automation PLC programming, including GuardLogix and Siemens TIA Portal PLC programming, including Starter.
• You have experience with Ethernet/IP network architecture.
• You have experience interpreting electrical schematic drawings and understanding HMI programming.
• You have proven experience leading teams of controls engineers in large complex material handling projects.
• You have experience setting staffing schedules and adhering to project timelines and budgets.
• You have experience with Industrial machine control development and troubleshooting, preferred.
• You have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven interpersonal and customer service skills.
• You have proven supervisory and leadership skills.
• You can function well in a fast-paced environment and deliver results to meet timelines.

Eligible applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

Your working environment at Körber

Körber is pioneering cutting-edge sorting technology and solutions that shape the future of mail and parcel automation across Europe, North America, and Asia. Set new industry standards and champion customer-centric services and solutions with our dynamic Parcel Logistics team based in Irving, Texas, USA.

This full-time, exempt role offers a hybrid work setting of 3 days in the office. 

Your benefits 

• You will enjoy a flexible work environment that supports your work-life balance; we offer paid time off for parental leave and 22+ days off for personal time and holidays.
• You will have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with FSA or HSA options and a 401(k) plan with a company match of up to six percent.
• You are provided with several company-paid benefits, including vision insurance, short and long-term disability and basic life insurance plans, and educational and employee assistance programs.
• Your annual base pay range for this role is estimated to be $123,240-$144,872 at the time of posting.

Can you see yourself in this profile? Then Körber is the right place for you. We look forward to getting to know you!

Equal opportunity employer 

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability during the recruiting process, please let us know at jobs@koerber.com.

Disclaimer: This job advertisement is not designed to cover a comprehensive listing of all duties or responsibilities that are required for this job. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Individual compensation will be determined by various factors such as the scope and responsibilities of the position, experience, education, skills, location, and market and business considerations. Applications must be submitted via our career site.

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Recruitment Team

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Recruiter: Alyssa Cuevas 
Job Req ID: 8129