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Controls Developer (M/F/D)*

The Controls Developer uses existing designs to develop control systems for TGW’s automated material-handling equipment, ensuring these systems' performance, reliability, and safety. This role involves programming, testing, and continuous improvement of control software, with a strong emphasis on creating a library of standardized Allen-Bradley code in TGW fashion. The Controls Developer works closely with cross-functional teams and customers to integrate control systems that meet operational needs and enhance TGW’s automation solutions.

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What you’ll be handling

  • Learns existing TGW Controls software standards that are written in Siemens code language
  • Develops and implements control software for automated equipment to optimize material handling processes.
  • Collaborates with internal teams and customer representatives to gather specifications and deliver custom control solutions.
  • Develops and maintains a reusable Allen-Bradley code library for streamlined deployment of standard resources across projects.
  • Executes rigorous testing and validation plans, including system debugging, to ensure the reliability and performance of control systems.
  • Creates comprehensive documentation for control systems, including schematics, design specifications, user manuals, and maintenance guidelines.

What you’ll need

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Automation Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • Five (5) to seven (7) years of experience in controls engineering, with a focus on automated systems for material-handling.
  • Advanced proficiency in Human Machine Interface (HMI) development (Ignition) and PLC programming (Allen-Bradley and Siemens TIA Portal).
  • Solid understanding of control systems, industrial automation technologies, and control theory.
  • Knowledge of industry safety standards and ability to integrate them into system design.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex control systems.

What you'll receive


TGW offers full medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401K with company match, tuition reimbursement, competitive pay with PTO package offerings, along with safety shoe, protective eyewear, and fitness reimbursement.

TGW is an equal opportunity employer.

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TGW Logistics is a foundation-owned company headquartered in Austria and a global leader in warehouse automation and warehouse logistics. As a trusted systems integrator with more than 50 years of experience, we deliver end-to-end services: designing, implementing, and maintaining fulfilment centres powered by mechatronics, robotics, and advanced software solutions. With over 4,600 employees spanning Europe, Asia, and North America, we combine expertise, innovation, and a customer-centric dedication to help keep your business growing. With TGW Logistics, it's possible to transform your warehouse logistics into a competitive advantage.