Controls Site Support Engineer (Savannah, GA)

About Us

Daifuku is the nation's leading independent, U.S.-based provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in-house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs the full spectrum of intralogistics solutions. We provide leading-edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice and light-directed order fulfillment equipment, controls and software, robotics, mezzanines, and structures.

If you want to join a team of industry leading experts and who want to create an impact on the future of material handling solutions, we want to hear from you.

Position Summary

Daifuku is seeking a highly motivated and technically skilled Controls Resident Site Support Engineer to provide on-site support for automated material handling systems. This role is critical in ensuring the smooth operation, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of control systems at a customer facility post go live. The ideal candidate will serve as the primary technical liaison between Daifuku and the customer, ensuring system reliability, performance, and customer satisfaction.

This is an exciting opportunity to provide local controls engineering support for a large project in the Savannah, Georgia area!

Candidates with Associates' or Technical Degrees Encouraged to Apply!

Education & Experience Requirements:

• Associates or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Experience, such as an internship, with the material handling industry
• Experience with sortation and conveyance equipment or robotics design preferred
• Experience with Allen Bradley control software and tools preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements:

• Knowledge of industrial automation systems, including HMI and SCADA
• Knowledge of controls/controllers and PLCs preferred
• Ability to multi-task while maintaining attention to detail and deadlines
• Strong understanding of electrical schematics, control panel design, and field wiring.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently under pressure.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interface with customers and internal teams.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and be on-call as needed.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans

Federal Contractor

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This position will not be offering visa sponsorship