About Aegis Sortation

At Aegis, our purpose is clear: to create raving fans through expert innovation in intralogistics. Our team combines innovative thinking with deep industry expertise to deliver solutions for projects of all sizes, throughputs, and complexities.

Aegis Sortation is a leader in the intralogistics technology and innovation space. Our expertise spans E-Commerce, Freight and Parcel, and Warehouse and Distribution. As a prime integrator, we have a team capable of conceptualizing and laying out complex systems, and completing detailed design engineering, procurement, and field installation across various project platforms. Our commitment to integrating excellence throughout the project life cycle sets us apart, delivering automation solutions to businesses ranging from local service providers to international logistics giants.

About the role

Are you excited by the challenge of programming control systems and hardware to innovate, commission, and maintain autonomous equipment in industrial environments? As a Lifecycle Services Integration Engineer, you'll commission and maintain mechatronic materials handling equipment in large distribution hubs, troubleshoot and update control systems remotely, ensuring product longevity and efficiency.

What you'll do

Technical Skills:

• Answer customer calls as part of a 24/7 rotating on-call team.
• Troubleshoot issues for mechatronic materials handling systems and automation.
• Tune machine control software (Rockwell, Schneider, Siemens, Keyence, etc.).
• Expert-level PLC programming (Rockwell required; Siemens, Schneider, etc.).
• Intermediate HMI programming (FactoryTalk View, FT Optix, Ignition, Wonderware, Indusoft).
• Design interfaces for network I/O, VFDs, servos, and ID systems.
• Understand electrical hardware and control devices.
• Read mechanical and electrical layout drawings in AutoCAD and 3D software.
• Prepare detailed PLC programs and test procedures.
• Support system commissioning, troubleshooting, and integration activities.
• Field commissioning and testing of projects.
• Customize standard products to meet project requirements.
• Configure interfaces to WCS, WES, or other host software systems.
• Continuously improve development processes.
• Familiarity with distributed controls solutions networks (Ethernet IP, ProfiNet, Sercos, IO link).
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, and industrial communication networks.
• Proficient with Microsoft 365 and Windows OS.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Azure DevOps, JIRA, or Copia is a plus.

Soft Skills:

• Engage with customers to build relationships and understand needs.
• Lead customer training and collaborate at all organizational levels.
• Work independently against deadlines, ensuring accuracy within budget and schedule.
• Communicate professionally with project teams.
• Active listening, effective communication, troubleshooting, and critical thinking abilities.
• Complex problem-solving and sound design abilities.
• Self-motivated with good organizational and leadership skills.
• Partner with vendors and engineering groups for product development.

Embrace and promote by incorporating into your work the core values of Aegis:

1. Professionalism: Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic. Everyone is accountable for their work. Above all, respect others.

2. Customer Focus: Always work to exceed customer expectations.

3. Collaboration: Share ideas; train and mentor others to your level. Improve one another. 4. Take it Personal: Complete every task as if your reputation depends on it. Because it does!

5. Make it Better: Ask yourself, “What can I do to make our company better?”

6. Open Minded: Look at the possibilities and think outside the box. Embrace change.

Qualifications

• Degree in electrical engineering, electrical engineering technology, mechatronics, computer science, or equivalent experience.
• Willingness to be on call after hours on a rotating basis.
• 5+ years' experience in controls engineering or R&D controls development.
• Post and parcel experience required; distribution & freight, e-commerce, and/or airport & baggage experience is a plus.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• 401k match
• Paid time off
• 10 Company Holidays
• Professional development opportunities

This job description describes the general nature and level of work expected of a person assigned to this position. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.

It is the policy of Aegis Sortation to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, citizenship status (if authorized to work in the U.S.), or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Aegis Sortation will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities.