Designed Conveyor Systems - Controls Commissioning Engineer
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical discipline; equivalent hands-on experience will also be considered. • 1+ years of experience commissioning industrial automation, controls, or material handling systems. • Familiarity with PLC platforms such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar. • Experience working with industrial field devices including sensors, scanners, encoders, actuators, and safety devices. • Understanding of industrial networking concepts such as Ethernet/IP and other industrial communication protocols. • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, control panel drawings, and wiring diagrams. • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve issues under project deadlines. • Willingness to travel up to 75% to customer sites throughout project commissioning. • Experience in warehouse automation, logistics, or high‑speed manufacturing environments. • Familiarity with HMI/SCADA systems, MES integration, or WCS/WMS interfaces. • Knowledge of safety systems (SIL-rated devices, safety PLCs, lockout/tagout procedures). • Experience with barcode readers and/or vision systems. • This job description is not exhaustive. Other duties may be assigned as needed, and responsibilities may evolve to support the business and employee experience. • Conveyor may be in our name, but it’s only part of what we do. DCS was founded in 1982 and has grown to serve major clients in multiple industries by providing material handling, full-scale warehouse operations and conveyor design solutions that are custom crafted for their need. We don’t sell ready-made systems - we build relationships that empower us to craft custom solutions together. It’s the teamwork approach, sharing ideas and building upon them, that produces the best results. • And DCS is committed to creating an extraordinary employment experience for our team. We work like crazy to hire and develop great people, build relationships, and ensure that the programs and services we offer our team are among the best in the business- from a killer snack wall and casual work environment to flexible PTO and opportunities to give back within the community. • More reasons to join our team: • We pride ourselves in our family-like culture and casual, but focused, work environment • We offer competitive salaries and health benefits • Our 401K program includes a 100% match up to 5% • Participation in our Discretionary Profit-Sharing Program • We offer our employees flexibility and autonomy • We do community outreach projects throughout the year • We know how to throw company events • We work hard, but we also know how to have fun - darts, anyone? • Individuals seeking employment at Designed Conveyor Systems are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Accommodation is available to applicants with a disability condition, when applying, testing, or interviewing for a position. Please let us know if you need accommodation.
Responsibilities
• Execute on‑site commissioning of automated material handling systems, including conveyors, sorters, merges, and supporting subsystems. • Perform I/O checkout, safety checks, device validation, and field wiring verification to ensure system readiness. • Configure, test, and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, VFD, and industrial network components (e.g., Ethernet/IP, OPCUA, MQTT, IO-Link). • Validate system functionality against design specifications and functional requirements. • Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, software, and project engineering teams to resolve issues and optimize system performance. • Support system integration testing, stress testing, and throughput validation. • Document commissioning results, system changes, punch lists, and test reports. • Train customer operations and maintenance teams on system functionality and best practices. • Provide on‑site support during go‑live and commissioning phases.
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