Controls Engineer

About the role

• As a Controls Engineer at Aegis, you will support the design, programming, and onsite commissioning of automated material handling systems. This role focuses on learning core technical skills and delivering reliable solutions under supervision. It serves as a foundation for developing technical expertise and supporting successful project delivery.

What you'll do

• Assist in the design and programming of automated material handling systems.
• Support onsite commissioning and troubleshooting of control systems (80% travel)
• Collaborate with team members to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Maintain compliance with safety standards and company protocols.
• Participate in training and development programs to enhance technical skills.
• Partner closely with management teams to finalize project to meet deadlines.
• Utilize Allen Bradley products to help create and improve our automated processes.

Embrace and promote by incorporating into your work the core values of Aegis:

1. Professionalism: Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic. Everyone is accountable for their work. Above all, respect others.

2. Customer Focus: Always work to exceed customer expectations.

3. Collaboration: Share ideas; train and mentor others to your level. Improve one another. 4. Take it Personal: Complete every task as if your reputation depends on it. Because it does

5. Make it Better: Ask yourself, "What can I do to make our company better?"

6. Open Minded: Look at the possibilities and think outside the box. Embrace change.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or related field.
• 0–2 years of experience in controls engineering, preferably in material handling or automation.
• Basic proficiency in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Beckhoff, etc.) and PC programming.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively (up to 80%).
• Certifications such as OSHA30 or relevant PLC certifications preferred

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

• In this role, success is measured by delivering onsite commissioning projects on time and within budget, while ensuring a high rate of successful startups. Maintaining exceptional customer satisfaction is critical, with a target survey score of at least 8 out of 10 following commissioning. Safety and compliance are non-negotiable, requiring zero safety incidents and adherence to OSHA standards. Additionally, continuous professional growth is expected, demonstrated by completing all required training programs annually.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• 401k match
• Paid time off
• 10 Company Holidays
• Professional development opportunities

This job description describes the general nature and level of work expected of a person assigned to this position. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.

It is the policy of Aegis Sortation to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, citizenship status (if authorized to work in the U.S.), or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Aegis Sortation will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities.