Summary
About this role
As a senior leader, the Controls Engineer assigns and coordinates work across engineering disciplines. This position requires both technical depth and cross-functional collaboration, serving as a key link between engineering execution and project delivery.
We offer:
- Career Development
- Competitive Compensation and Benefits
- Pay Transparency
- Global Opportunities
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The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $82,000-$166,000 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.
Tasks and Qualifications:
What We Are Looking for:
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics).
Prior experience leading project technical deliverables, prefer material handling project experience
8+ years of experience in engineering or project management
Exceptional customer focus and ability to deliver results.
Demonstrated problem solver with excellent communication skills.
Ability to navigate, influence and operate in a strongly matrixed global organization.
What You Will Do In This Role:
Translate project contractual technical requirements into deliverables and tasks for engineering teams (design/layout, emulation, order entry, drawings, commissioning).
Identify required resources across engineering teams and external suppliers; assign and monitor tasks across the project team.
Ensure all deliverables and solutions meet quality standards, processes, and established engineering practices.
Proactively identify and resolve issues impacting engineering tasks to prevent project delays.
Monitor and manage project/team performance to ensure KPIs are achieved.
Deliver assigned work packages on time and within budget, as defined by the Project Manager.
Act as the main point of contact for project management, Mechanical Engineering, mechanical and electrical installation, procurement, and manufacturing regarding engineering deliverables.
Collaborate with ME/CE Leads to ensure third-party specifications and resale component requirements are accurate and complete.
Partner with the SIM to provide input on project schedules, resource estimates, and standard design adoption.
Align with line managers regarding availability, performance, and development of engineering resources.
Track engineering progress against schedule; report updates with ME/CE Leads and SAE.
Prepare project status reports, financial forecasts, and schedule updates.
Support project risk management by documenting, escalating, and mitigating risks; prepare PSR/PVRs as needed.
Lead technical reviews and conduct post-mortems with project managers to drive continuous improvement.
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About KION Group
Are looking to make your move? Then you’ve come to the right place! We are the KION Group, and the world of supply chain solutions is our home. KION is shaping world trade – globally, regionally, locally. We ensure that supply chains reach their full potential: fast, efficient, smart, sustainable and reliable.
Our 42,000 employees make a real difference, helping us to become who we are today: The Supply Chain Solutions Company. Our people’s passion is innovating, automating, and orchestrating solutions for our customers’ supply chains.
Would you like to be part of our international team? We can offer you interesting jobs and exciting career opportunities in an innovative, rapidly-growing, and forward-looking industry.
With us, you benefit from numerous development opportunities in a global group, including the possibility of working at one of our locations abroad on a temporary basis. Regardless of which of our sites you work at, the KION values—integrity, collaboration, courage, and excellence—shape how we act and how we work with colleagues, managers, customers, suppliers, and applicants both at home and abroad.
KION is the architect of global, regional and local supply chains. Our brands are well established:
Dematic is the global leader in intelligent supply chain and automation solutions. The Linde Material Handling and STILL brands serve the premium and higher value segments of the industrial truck market. Baoli focuses on industrial trucks in the lower value and economy segments.
As a provider of comprehensive supply chain solutions with a worldwide service network, KION has a global presence and a regional focus on the needs of its customers. KION brands keep the world moving.
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What you'll do
- The Senior Professional Controls Engineer manages engineering deliverables for projects from kick-off to customer acceptance, ensuring tasks are completed on time and within budget. This role involves translating customer requirements into engineering tasks and coordinating work across engineering disciplines.
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