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Controls Engineer

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Position Summary: The Controls Engineer contributes technical expertise in the development of new mobile control systems. This person is responsible for supporting the Electronics (“E”) product line and E business operation, and provides development work and software code for E product line projects.

Areas of Accountability:

  • Develops customer-specific mobile electronic control systems within required timeframes. Specific functions include
  • Defines and specifies electronic components per the customer requirements
  • Creates schematics and general layout drawings for customer review and approval
  • Develops related software code for all E systems
  • Prepares necessary documentation for the customer and JEM associates to ensure proper documentation of all E systems
  • Provides technical expertise and sales support as needed in the application of E products
  • Confers with customers and JEM associates to confirm the technical functionality of E products and resolves design and documentation complications
  • Attends E supplier training sessions as needed.
  • Maintains a strong working knowledge of all E products available to JEM Technical.
  • Performs assembly of prototype products with other JEM associates as needed.
  • Confirms specifications, standards, and changes required to build products.
  • Independently meets with customers.
  • Supports the engineering department in relation to E systems.
  • Assists in customer E system commissioning and project startups. Responds to inquiries after hours as needed.
  • Demonstrates leadership and sound judgment when representing JEM Technical and the sales department.
  • Confers with JEM associates at all levels of the organization to ensure smooth business operations.
  • Focuses on continuous improvement in all areas related to the E product line and business operations. Recommends changes when appropriate.
  • Complies with all JEM policies and procedures, including ISO, OSHA, and AWAIR requirements.
  • Supports JEM’s vision and mission and exemplifies JEM’s core values daily.
  • Maintains regular and predictable attendance.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Job Qualifications:

  • AAS Degree in mechatronics, fluid power, or related discipline is required.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required.
  • 1 to 3 years of industrial and/or mobile control system experience required.
  • Knowledge of mobile and industrial electronics, fluid power, hydraulic circuits, and mobile equipment is .
  • PLC/HMI software development skills required. CODESYS expertise .
  • C++ and QT experience desired.
  • Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and documentation skills required.
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills required.
  • Advanced computer skills required.
  • Valid driver’s license, ability to drive independently, and maintain a safe driving record.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Requires occasional travel.

Benefits:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Flexible spending account with employer contribution
  • Health savings account with employer contribution
  • Life Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employer-paid short-term and long-term
  • 401(k) matching
  • theft protection
  • Internal Company Wellness Program with the ability to earn a discount off the employee rate
  • Paid time off (PTO) and Birthday PTO
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Vision Insurance

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Controls Engineer

Long Lake, MN
Full time

Published on 07/06/2025

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