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Conveyor Engineer Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Controls Systems Engineer

Warren, MI · On-site

$78K - $101K/yr

DUTIES : Act as Lead Engineer for new programs. Participate in new program implementation and ... conveyor controls design, equipment build/run-off and buyoff. Design, construction, integration ...

Controls Systems Engineer

Warren, MI · Hybrid

$78K - $101K/yr

DUTIES : Act as Lead Engineer for new programs. Participate in new program implementation and ... conveyor controls design, equipment build/run-off and buyoff. Design, construction, integration ...

Controls Systems Engineer

Warren, MI · On-site

$78K - $101K/yr

DUTIES : Act as Lead Engineer for new programs. Participate in new program implementation and ... conveyor controls design, equipment build/run-off and buyoff. Design, construction, integration ...

Controls Engineer III

Novi, MI

$78K - $101K/yr

We are known as experts in engineering, manufacturing, and servicing innovative automated materials ... Controls experts in ATEC design and build expansive baggage conveyor systems. This is a unique ...

Job Summary As a Simulation Engineer at Design Systems, Inc., you will be responsible for ... Experience developing simulations for power & free, skid, and monorail conveyor systems * Exposure ...

Job Summary As a Simulation Engineer at Design Systems, Inc., you will be responsible for ... Experience developing simulations for power & free, skid, and monorail conveyor systems * Exposure ...

Simulation Engineer

Farmington, MI · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

Experience developing simulations for power & free, skid, and monorail conveyor systemsExposure to ... experienced engineering teamOpportunities for professional growth and developmentCompetitive ...

Simulation Engineer

Farmington, MI · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

Experience developing simulations for power & free, skid, and monorail conveyor systemsExposure to ... experienced engineering teamOpportunities for professional growth and developmentCompetitive ...

APUS Controls Engineer III

Novi, MI · On-site

$78K - $101K/yr

We are known as experts in engineering, manufacturing, and servicing innovative automated materials ... Controls experts in ATEC design and build expansive baggage conveyor systems. This is a unique ...

APUS Controls Engineer III

Novi, MI · On-site

$75 - $95/hr

We are known as experts in engineering, manufacturing, and servicing innovative automated materials ... Controls experts in ATEC design and build expansive baggage conveyor systems. This is a unique ...

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APUS Controls Engineer III

Novi, MI · On-site

$78K - $101K/yr

We are known as experts in engineering, manufacturing, and servicing innovative automated materials ... Controls experts in ATEC design and build expansive baggage conveyor systems. This is a unique ...

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How much do conveyor engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for conveyor engineer in Michigan is $92,725.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,200.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a conveyor engineer do?

A Conveyor Engineer designs, develops, and optimizes conveyor systems for material handling in industries like manufacturing, logistics, and mining. They analyze system requirements, select appropriate components, and ensure efficiency, safety, and compliance with industry standards. Their role may also involve troubleshooting issues, improving existing conveyor designs, and collaborating with other engineers and stakeholders to enhance operational performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a conveyor engineer?

A Conveyor Engineer should have a solid background in mechanical or electrical engineering, with knowledge of conveyor systems, automation, and material handling. Proficiency in CAD software, PLC programming, and relevant safety or project management certifications such as PMP or OSHA are commonly expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication help drive project success and foster client relationships. These skills ensure that conveyor systems are designed, implemented, and maintained efficiently, safely, and in line with client and regulatory requirements.

What are the most commonly searched types of Conveyor Engineer jobs in Michigan?

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Infographic showing various Conveyor Engineer job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $92,725 per year, or $44.6 per hour.

ILUS - Sr. Product Development Engineer

Daifuku

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 21 days ago


Daifuku rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 33 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

288th of 491 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Overview

About UsDaifuku Intralogistics America Corporation is a leading provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in-house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs a full spectrum of intralogistics solutions to meet client needs. These include leading-edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice- and light-directed order fulfillment equipment, a suite of warehouse controls & execution software, robotics, Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS), mezzanines, and structures, all backed by critical round-the-clock service and support.If you want to join a team of industry leading experts who want to create an impact on the future of material handling solutions, we want to hear from you!

Job Summary

Leads development of new product designs for automated material handling systems. Works on medium and large projects. Leads work teams, oversees the work of others, and mentors less senior team members.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

  • Creates product designs that are manufacturable, scalable, consistent, competive, and desireable to Wynright's customers
  • Performs diverse, specialized and complex work involving significant accountability and decision-making
  • Ensures that new products are safe, reliable and easy to maintain
  • Follows engineering standards and uses modeling and simulation tools to prove or disprove designs
  • Partners with the design team, internal customers, manufacturing, quality control, purchasing, and outside vendors to develop new solutions
  • Maintains a progress schedule that meets project milestones
  • Performs on-site testing and verification
  • Travels up to 20%
  • Conceives, develops, engineers, prototypes, tests, and revises products designs
  • Analyzes data to identify trends in usage, cost, performance, and reliability
  • Developes and executes test plans for concepts and prototypes
  • Selects appropriate and cost-effective purchased parts
  • Performs engineering calculations to ensure robust designs, including horsepower, stress, torque, deflection, torsion, overhung load, sortation rate, cycle rate, air consumption, and amperage draw
  • Works with other teams to troubleshoot and resolve development and design issues
  • Participates in new product scope specification
  • Reviews product designs for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, and customer requirements and specifications
  • Leads work teams, oversees the work of other team members, and mentors less-senior team members
Qualifications

Education and Experience Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline, preferably Mechanical, Industrial, or Product Development, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 6 years of Material Handling-related experience
  • Experience designing conveyor, sortation, or automation equipment is required
  • Experience designing parts or equipment for volume manufacturing is required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements

  • Experienced with SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD and 2D AutoCAD
  • Experienced with MS Office including Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Project, Teams, etc.

Benefit Information

  • Many great benefits to include Health/Vision/Dental/401k with match/Pet Insurance
  • FSA/HSA
  • Employee Assistance Program

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If you need assistance applying to an open position online, please email HR-ILUS@daifukuna.com

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