Controls Engineer

FORTNA partners with the world’s leading brands to transform omnichannel and parcel distribution operations. Known world-wide for enabling companies to keep pace with digital disruption and growth objectives, we design and deliver solutions, powered by intelligent software, to optimize fast, accurate and cost-effective order fulfillment and last mile delivery. Our people, innovative approach and proprietary algorithms and tools ensure optimal operations design and material and information flow. We deliver exceptional value every day to our customers with comprehensive services and products including network strategy, distribution center operational design and implementation, material handling automated equipment, robotics and a comprehensive suite of lifecycle services. At FORTNA, we believe in fostering a workplace that isn't just a job but a movement – a collective effort to redefine success and transform challenges into opportunities. "Join the Movement" encapsulates our commitment to a workplace culture that thrives on collaboration, celebrates diversity, and empowers every individual to contribute to something greater than themselves. Our Team. Our Passion. Our Approach. The Controls Engineer will be responsible for confirming design and functionality of upper-level controls of automated sortation systems. Must be able to isolate and correct controls I/O issues using PLC [... source excerpt omitted ...] techniques. This position requires working under the guidance of Senior/Lead Controls Engineers, who are responsible for the overall delivery of Controls systems that are part of customer projects. To support the project scope and schedule, this position will work with other members of the FORTNA Controls group to ensure drawings and software are completed, installed, commissioned, validated, and documented as required: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Write and implement PLC code, integrate subsystems, and assist in all on-site controls engineering tasks. Utilize “Human Machine Interface” (HMI) using commercially available products such as Ignition, Wonderware, RSView, or FactoryTalk Vi [... source excerpt omitted ...] eam, commission complex automated systems, provide site engineering support, and complete system acceptance testing. Provide support of system commissioning efforts as required. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or comparable. 2-4 years of experience within an industrial controls environment which includes: PLC programming (Rockwell Software required, Siemens or Schneider software a plus) HMI Programming (FactoryTalk View or Ignition) Input and output device design, implementation, and troubleshooting. Industrial communication networks (EtherNet/IP, Devicenet, Profinet, etc.) Low voltage electrical design and drawin