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Controls Engineer Special Technologies

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Compensation
$117–140K/yr
Location
MILWAUKEE, WI
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Controls Engineer, Special Technologies, leads DMS and AMR projects from initiation through commissioning. The role covers project financials, schedules, staffing and implementation plans, design and drawing reviews, PLC code and emulation verification, host interfaces, and on-site commissioning. The posting requires a bachelor's degree in a specified engineering field or related field and four years of experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project ManagementFinancial ForecastingSchedulingStaffing PlanningImplementation PlanningSystem DesignPLC ProgrammingEmulationHost InterfacesCommissioningHardware TroubleshootingSoftware Troubleshooting

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Electrical, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering or Related Field4 Years' Experience

Full job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: What We Offer: Career Development Competitive Compensation and Benefits Pay Transparency Global Opportunities Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer/ This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $117,312 - $140,000 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills. What You Will Do in This Role: Lead multiple Special Technologies projects (DMS & AMR) from start to finish. Responsible for project budgets and financial forecasting. Participate in schedule review, aligning ME/CE segments; dissect quotes; separate the hours of a project into tasks required to complete the project; schedule and facilitate Hardware, Software, Safety and System Tech reviews; develop staffing plans; develop implementation plans Track project financials, communicate and document project risks, overruns, and underruns to mitigate risk identify and coordinate all required third party contacts; ensure Standard Work and department processes (such as the use of checklists) are followed Check and approve all system drawings; Verify the design of DMS conveyor, lifts, and shuttles as well as AMR vehicle layouts and associated interfaces; check drawings and BOM for compliance to department standards and customer specifications; develop composite for cabinet location and network routing; define the entire safety system design approach; identify all scan points and barcode requirements; coordinate scanner vendor requirements and information on drawings Identify special mounting or brackets that are required for system and coordinate these needs with Installation, Mechanical Engineering, and other departments Verify PLC code and emulation for a basic, advanced, and complex areas; document, program, and test host interfaces; develop emulation checklist; schedule pre-commissioning meetings; develop commissioning checklist; verify final commissioning plan from PM for concerns; lead commissioning efforts on-site; and assist other engineers in hardware and software troubleshooting techniques? What We Are Looking For: Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field and 4 years' experience as a... For full info follow application link. Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/7194B307CACA4452

How this job compares

Set against the 2,291 open Controls Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$117–140K/yr
  • Wisconsin median$97–143K/yr37 salary ranges
  • US median$111–160K/yr1,321 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $129K, is 7% above the Wisconsin median midpoint ($120K) — in the middle half of Controls Engineer salary ranges in Wisconsin.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 84 open Controls Engineer jobs in Wisconsin and 2,291 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Wisconsin
Experience
This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience; Controls Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (1,947 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 1,183 of the 2,291 open Controls Engineer jobs (52%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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