Controls Engineer

Responsibilities

Control Systems Engineer (Flexible Career Level Placement Based on Experience!)

Develop the next generation of equipment in a company that is a leader in the utility equipment industry. Join a small, focused engineering team where you can have an immediate impact. Become part of Altec's team-oriented design, manufacture, and customer service/support efforts.

The job level is able to be adjusted at time of hire, if the candidate meets the qualifications for jobs of a more experienced level in the career path.

Take a Career Step Forward!

Work in a focus facility that designs, tests, manufactures, assembles, sells, and services its own products.

Hands-on approach is encouraged: work with a team to build prototypes and evaluate your original designs.

Altec Inc. is a company with a history of continuous growth and a team focused culture which strongly embraces continuous improvement. It is a financially stable company that makes intelligent and strategic investments in its future.

Advancement opportunities exist locally, with relocation potential around the country.

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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required - Controls emphasis (mechatronics) strongly preferred

EIT registration or ability to obtain registration required

CAN, Simulink and control design experience strongly preferred or sufficient coursework to know that this field is a firm career objective

Current valid Driver's License

Good analytical, verbal and written skills required

Must be able to work with team members and work with minimal supervision

Must be willing to travel 25% of the time, potentially on short notice, which may include flying

Responsibilities

The Altec control system design process involves working with customers to develop an idea and support it through the Altec Product Development Process and into the hands of our customers. This includes requirements generation and definition, initial conceptual design, prototype design and build, component and sensor selection, meeting functional and safety performance requirements, cost benefit analysis, electrical layout and design, performance and design testing and verification, design optimization for manufacturability and service, customer interfacing including direct customer support.

The Altec Controls Group utilizes the Model Based Design controls development environment. We seek to implement classical closed loop controls with an eye towards emerging advanced controls strategies.

Beneficial skills include:

Embedded and/or Real Time Operating systems

CAN digital communication protocol

Providing written and verbal technical support to manufacturing and sales associates

Altec offers a competitive salary that rewards performance and dedication, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental and Prescription Drug Program, Retirement 401(k) Program, Vacation and Holidays, Flexible Spending Accounts, Tuition Assistance Program, Employee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program, Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance

Altec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity