Dematic is an intralogistics innovator that designs, builds and supports intelligent, automated solutions for manufacturing, warehouse and distribution environments for customers that are powering the future of commerce. With engineering centers, manufacturing facilities and service centers located in more than 25 countries, the Dematic global network of 10,000 employees has helped achieve more than 6,000 worldwide customer installations for some of the world’s leading brands. Headquartered in Atlanta, Dematic is a member of KION Group, one of the global leaders in industrial trucks and supply chain solutions, and a leading provider of warehouse automation.

Why Join Us?

Have you ever ordered something online to get your package next day? Think about the advanced automated technologies that go into it. Do you want to become a part of this world class organization and work with highly complex automated solutions?  If you have a passion for high engineering and want to see your solutions come alive, then join us today!

Dematic is seeking an experienced Controls Engineer with demonstrated knowledge of a broad field of specialization through successful completion of moderately complex assignments. The ideal candidate will be able to successfully apply a complex knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures within areas of specialization to gain familiarity of Dematic’s current products and engineering processes.

Job Specific Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all aspects of controls: From electrical/hardware drawing, PLC programming, troubleshooting and commissioning. 


• Mentor junior-level engineers on the team 


• Travel up to 60% is possible. This includes weekend work with potential overtime.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (or related field) 


• At least 5 years' experience in controls/electrical engineering


• Hands-on experience with Programmable Controllers


• Understanding of design, layout and use of current networks such as Devicenet, Profibus, ASi, Ethernet.


• Experience with the rigors of on-site startup/commissioning.


• Capability to develop and/or follow a project plan knowing the importance of setting and meeting milestone dates.


• Electrical/Hardware design experience 


• Experience in writing descriptions of operations and development of controls based physical layouts is expected.


• Ability to determine requirements from customers while selling our ideas.


• Ability to reliably forecast and report on the status of proposals.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Expertise in the latest AB Logix or Schneider Electric (Modicon) is preferred.


• Experience with material handling systems is a plus.


• Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills.


• Ability to manage numerous opportunities and deadlines.