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Hyster-Yale

Controls Engineer

Berea, KY · On-site

$69K - $90K/yr

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, a world-class manufacturer of industrial lift trucks, has an outstanding opportunity for an energetic and innovative entry-level Controls Engineer based at Berea ...

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Controls Engineer - 1st shift

Auburn, IN

$77K - $100K/yr

We are looking for a entry level Controls Engineer to support a thriving Manufacturer in Auburn, IN. This role will assist in programming, troubleshooting, and maintaining control systems and drive ...

Toyota

Controls Engineer

Liberty, NC · On-site

$83K - $107K/yr

Who we're looking for Toyota's Production Engineering Battery department is looking for a passionate and highly motivated entry level Controls Engineer to work in the Battery group focused on ...

Opportunity Group, Inc.

Controls Engineer

Rockford, MI · On-site

$80K - $125K/yr

Opportunities range from entry-level to Lead Controls and Engineering Manager roles. Most jobs require minimal travel. Responsibilities: * Provide electrical solutions for automation equipment.

Opportunity Group, Inc.

Controls Engineer

Rockford, MI

$80K - $125K/yr

Opportunities range from entry-level to Lead Controls and Engineering Manager roles. Most jobs require minimal travel. Responsibilities: * Provide electrical solutions for automation equipment.

Aampower

Controls Engineer

Detroit, MI · On-site

$82K - $106K/yr

Lead and mentor co-ops, interns, entry level engineers. * Support plants and their controls teams as required. * Manages supplier development and delivery. * All other duties as assigned. Required ...

Actalent

Controls Engineer

Warren, MI

$45 - $55/hr

Controls Engineer This Controls Engineer role focuses on the design, construction, integration ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

TekWissen LLC

Controls Engineer

Portsmouth, NH · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Temporary Assignment Work Type: Onsite Summary This is an Automation Engineer / Controls Engineer position and this role involves supporting manufacturing operations by troubleshooting Syncade and ...

4pconsultinginc

Controls Engineer I

Hueytown, AL · On-site

$74K - $96K/yr

Controls Engineer I Location: 2901 Allison-Bonnett Memorial Drive, Hueytown AL, 35023 Duration: 1 ... This entry-level engineering role is ideal for candidates with a strong electrical engineering ...

Lincoln Electric

Controls Engineer

Plymouth, MI

$79K - $102K/yr

AIP Target Bonus: 5% ​ Job Summary We are seeking an entry-level Industrial Controls Engineer focused on PC, PLC, and HMI programming for custom machinery projects. This role provides training and ...

Actalent

Controls Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$72 - $110/hr

Controls Engineer This Controls Engineer role focuses on developing and supporting liquid cooling ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

Cybercoders

Controls Engineer (I / II)

Chino, CA

$70K - $105K/yr

We are seeking both entry-level and mid-level (Level II) Controls Engineers to join a growing engineering team focused on designing, programming, and supporting automated industrial equipment. This ...

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Controls Engineer

Hyster-Yale

Berea, KY • On-site

$69K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

21st of 417 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Job Title

Controls Engineer

Job Category

Engineering

Job Description

What starts with YOU, moves the world!

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, a world-class manufacturer of industrial lift trucks, has an outstanding opportunity for an energetic and innovative entry-level Controls Engineer based at Berea, Kentucky manufacturing facility.

This position plays an important role in developing lift trucks and implementing robotic technology into current products by creating, modifying, and implementing solutions across multiple platforms. As a global team-member you will interact with all aspects of the organization; including manufacturing, procurement, and test, to ensure that we deliver quality trucks.

What you will do:

  • Design and develop control systems for powered industrial vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
  • Validate control systems through rigorous testing-software-in-loop (SIL), hardware-in-loop (HIL), and in-vehicle methods-to ensure functionality and safety.
  • Investigate and resolve technical issues by conducting root-cause analysis to drive continuous improvement.
  • Create and maintain documentation for design, evaluation, and compliance to support marketing, manufacturing, and service teams.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support efficient, cost-effective product development and production processes.

Who you are:

  • Strong problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach to tackling challenges.
  • Effective communicator, able to convey technical concepts clearly across diverse teams.
  • Collaborative team player who thrives in cross-functional environments and values input from others.
  • Adaptable and open to learning new technologies or methods in a fast-paced industry.
  • Detail-oriented, ensuring accuracy and quality in all aspects of work.

What you will need:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Software, Computer, or Electrical Engineering
  • Experience: Recent graduate or possessing limited professional experience

Skills, Experience & Abilities

  • Solid grasp of control system design, architecture, and theory, including electronic hardware, embedded software, and real-time control networks for automotive and industrial applications.
  • Experience with model-based development using Simulink, as well as software creation for controlling physical devices.
  • Basic proficiency in C and C++ programming, with exposure to development tools like Git and Azure DevOps and familiarity with Agile software practices.
  • Understanding of embedded software and operating system concepts, plus knowledge of industry communication protocols such as J1939 and CAN.
  • Relevant experience in material handling, automotive, or related industries, and ability to operate forklift trucks (training provided if needed).
  • Basic skills in drafting, CAD, design layouts, engineering analysis, and vehicle technology.

Who we are:

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc., designs, engineers, manufactures, sells and services a comprehensive line of lift trucks, aftermarket parts and technology and energy solutions that are transforming the way the world moves materials from Port to Home. As a global leader in the materials handling industry, Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, has been building relationships with our customers, suppliers, dealers and employees for over 100 years. For more information about a career with Hyster-Yale, please visit hyster-yalecareers.com.

What we offer:

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, offers competitive pay, tuition reimbursement, supportive work environment, hybrid work option, and opportunities for growth and development. A full benefits package: paid time off; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, employer-sponsored profit sharing and 401(k).

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Job Type

Permanent

Time Type

Full time

Work Hours

40

Travel Required

1-10%

Primary Location

HY US Berea, KY

Address

2200 Menelaus Pike

Zip Code

40403

Field-Based

No

Relocation Assistance Available

NoWe are an equal opportunity employer with an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and life insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing.EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled

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