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Controls Engineer

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hysteryale logoHysteryale · Hy Us Portland, OR
Full-timeHybrid2w ago
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About the role

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.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

Requirements

  • 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.
  • Education : Bachelor's degree in Computer , Electrical , Electronics , or Mechatronics 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.

Benefits

#LI-ER#LI-ONSITEJob TypePermanentTime TypeFull timeWork Hours40Travel Required1-10%Primary LocationHY US Portland, ORAddress4000 NE Blue Lake RoadZip Code97024-8710Field-BasedNoRelocation Assistance AvailableWe 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/DisabledDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)

Additional Information

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 e nergetic and innovative entry-level Controls Engineer based at our Counterbalance Development Center (CBD C) in Portland, Oregon . 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 .


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