Commissioning Engineer
Stow International
- Romeoville, IL
- $95,000-115,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- are responsible for the setup, configuration, interfacing, and sometimes, the integration of the complete automated warehouse system
- interface with Warehouse Control Systems and integrate them into the customer's IT systems
- are responsible for the complete commissioning process (preparation, pre-commissioning, commissioning, Go Live, reporting and signoff)
- are responsible for PLC software configuration and live testing
- work on electrical, mechanical, PLCs configuration, communication protocols, sensors & instrumentation, and safety devices
- work at a variety of customer sites, including cold storage facilities and at heights (walking in a rack at different levels, but always with the appropriate safety gear/measures)
- act as a commissioning expert, supporting on-site and remote troubleshooting during commissioning, go-live, and when assisting Service Engineers during aftersales interventions
- create and deliver comprehensive reports and technical procedures upon project completion
- identify and solve technical challenges, providing recommendations for system optimization
- train the integrators, customer's maintenance and operative staff
- share technical expertise with team members and participate in continuous training and skill development
- identify and report commercial Service opportunities at current clients to management
- You're flexible to shift the business weekdays, for instance from time to time to work from Friday to Tuesday, having Wednesdays and Thursday off. That at least for the next 6 months, afterwards we could discuss if is still necessary or not.
- Experience with installing/commissioning automated systems, ideally in the material handling/automation/robotics field
- Strong working knowledge of electromechanical, robotic, and automated systems
- Ideally you have experience with PLC programming, VFD configuration and/or conveyor systems
- Bachelor's degree in the field of Engineering, ideally Mechatronics, Automation, Robotics, or Controls Engineering is required
- Affinity with programming languages and command line terminal is preferred
- You either live in commutable distance to our office in Romeoville, IL, in Northwestern Indiana, or in Indianapolis, IN
- You're willing and able to travel to project sites across the USA and Canada consistently; your travel percentage averages 90%
- Typically, the work week is Monday-Friday but occasional weekend or evening work may be required, especially during the go-live phase and tradeshows
- We work closely with our European colleagues. Collaboration with international team members during the morning (overlapping hours) is expected. Office hours are 8 am - 5 pm CST, but work hours will vary depending on the assigned project site.
- Medical (currently BlueCross BlueShield), Dental and Vision Insurance, including Family coverage, all currently 90% Company paid
- Company paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Company Paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- 401K with employer match, currently 4%
- Partial Tuition Reimbursement after 12 months
- Gross Salary