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Controls Electrical Engineer

September 16, 2024

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Where do people love what they do, and being great at what they do?

At Swisslog, that’s where! Our teams are the heart of a world-leading Robotics company that’s harnessing the power of technology to shape the future of intralogistics. The result? We’re transforming performance and efficiency for customers across the globe, giving them the vital edge in their markets.  

Short Facts

  • Kaunas
    Kaunas, Lithuania
  • Swisslog
    Swisslog, hybrid

Responsibilities

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We are currently seeking a Controls Electrical Engineer based in Kaunas with travel to customer sites across the EMEA region when required. The Controls Engineer will have electrical engineering and controls knowledge as the role will include control system definition, standards, design, specification, concept and responsibility for  hardware engineering of PLC/IPC based controls for fully automated warehousing systems. The Controls Electrical Engineer is responsible for the concept, safety engineering and hardware solutions used on Swisslog's standard products. In addition, they will support other engineers in the execution of their work.  
  • Conceptualise, analyse and design hardware system solutions in the automation sector and address specific customer requirements
  • Implement plant controls on various control platforms in conjunction with drive and control technology, develop their plants in the engineering environment ePlan P8.
  • Write hardware specifications that describe our standard products electrical system.
  • In accordance with the regulations define the safety device/system related to the plan.
  • Build and maintain good relationships with customers and suppliers (both internal and external)
  • Carry out acceptance inspections of third-party deliveries both at the supplier's premises and on site.
  • Function as a key player within the team
  • Share knowledge regarding past mistakes and how to avoid them
  • Represent the company at internal and external meetings

Application Requirements

What you need to succeed
  • Electrical Hardware Engineering with Eplan P8
  • Project and Product Data Management with PLM / ALM and ERP System
  • Excellent word processing and spreadsheet skills.
  • Spoken and written English language skills 
  • AUTOCAD knowledge base 2D
  • European Standard EN 60204-1, EN 61439-1/2
  • Experience of the Automation industry
  • Knowledge of at least one of the following hardware platforms Beckhoff TwinCAT or Siemens S7
  • Application knowledge of industrial warehouse systems (conveyors, monorail, etc.) would be an advantage
  • Knowledge of Industrial Ethernet and modern field buses (EtherCAT, PROFINET, PROFIBUS, AS-i), AC drives
  • Understanding of intralogistics systems and products
  • SAP knowledge 
 

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    Flexible Working Options
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    Global Opportunities
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    Great Team Spirit
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    Learn & Grow
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    Modern Work Environment

Our promise to you

Swisslog is a world of opportunity for people who can deliver a game changing mission: driving the future of intralogistics, by shaping an era of robotic and data-driven automated solutions that create exceptional customer value.

Join us on this journey and you’ll be part of a global enterprise that’s proud of its Swiss roots - and hugely excited by the worldwide opportunities open to everyone in the Swisslog family. So come and realize your potential, in a team that’s united by passion and driven by the OneSwisslog team spirit.

About Swisslog

Swisslog is shaping the future of intralogistics. As part of the KUKA Group, we work on the latest technologies that are reimagining the world of logistics. We’re a team of 3,000+ experts from 50 countries, serving some of the world's largest and most exciting brands. Together, we’re implementing smart and innovative approaches - including flexible robot-based and data-driven automation solutions that are transforming the supply chain. So join our team and share your unique perspective.

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If you think a career with Swisslog could be what you are looking for, we´d love to hear from you.

We´re looking forward to receiving your application!

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