Controls Engineer (Engineering)
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About Us:
PT Tech and TCP, proud members of the Timken Company, provide custom-designed, specialized solutions for a wide range of industries including aggregate, marine, metals and steel, mining, wood waste recycling, and material processing. With a strong reputation for innovation and quality, we are headquartered in Sharon Center, Ohio-a short drive from Timken's global corporate offices.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Controls Embedded Software Engineer to join our growing engineering team. This role is ideal for a hands-on, solutions-driven professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys working on next-generation embedded control systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain embedded software in C for microprocessor-based control devices
- Collaborate closely with Electrical and Mechanical Engineers throughout the product development lifecycle
- Understand and integrate mechanical and hydraulic systems into electronic control architectures
- Innovate and design new controller functionality for both existing and future "smart" products
- Interface directly with customers to provide technical engineering support and troubleshooting expertise
- Participate in R&D field testing and customer site visits to validate product performance
- Travel internationally as needed (approximately once per month or less)
- Create and execute test plans in conjunction with the Testing Department
- Support documentation efforts by contributing to Installation & Maintenance Bulletins and Design Manuals
- Optional but beneficial: Programming with Visual C#.NET and LabVIEW
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related field
- Proven experience across the complete embedded software development life cycle
- Strong proficiency in C and C++
- Experience in embedded firmware development and ongoing maintenance
- Excellent communication, documentation, and project management skills
- Familiarity with Altium Designer for PCB layout and electronic design
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and function effectively in a team-oriented environment
Why Join Us?
- Work on advanced engineering projects with global impact
- Be part of a respected and supportive team backed by the resources of the Timken Company
- Engage in continuous learning and development opportunities
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
Apply Today!
Ready to help shape the future of industrial control systems? Submit your resume and cover letter to join our innovative team at PT Tech & TCP.
All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.
The Timken Company, a global technology leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion, designs a growing portfolio of next-generation products for diverse industries. For more than 125 years, Timken has used its specialized expertise to innovate and create customer-centric solutions that increase reliability and efficiency. The company posted $4.6 billion in sales in 2024 and employs more than 19,000 people globally, operating from 45 countries. Timken has been recognized among America's Most Responsible Companies and America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity by Newsweek, the World's Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere and America's Most Innovative Companies by Fortune.
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