Controls System Engineer - Motion Solutions
VANCOUVER, WAPosted 25 days ago
Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from MFCP - Motion & Flow Control Products, Inc.
Job overview
The Controls System Engineer at MFCP is responsible for overseeing design and direction of hardware and systems for motion solutions projects, ensuring customer requirements are met and exceeded.
Responsibilities and impact
The engineer manages project flow through design, build, test, and commissioning phases, reviews engineering documents, coordinates project management, interfaces with customers and teams, generates designs and documentation, and supports production handover.
Compensation and benefits
The salary ranges from $90,000 to $105,000 annually, commensurate with experience, with benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), life insurance, paid holidays, vacation, incentive programs, and training opportunities.
Experience and skills
Requires a 4-year degree or equivalent experience, strong communication skills, multi-trade knowledge in hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical systems, proficiency in AutoCAD 2D/3D and Vault, and Microsoft Office; leadership and project management skills are essential.
Career development
The company offers training and progressive development programs to support professional growth and skill enhancement.
Work environment and culture
The work environment involves physical demands such as lifting and standing, with a non-air-conditioned production area subject to seasonal temperatures; reasonable accommodations are available for disabilities.
Company information
MFCP specializes in motion and flow control products, focusing on engineering and manufacturing hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
Team overview
The engineer reports to the Engineering Director and collaborates daily with other engineers, designers, fabrication personnel, sales staff, and customers.
Application process
Candidates undergo pre-employment criminal background checks, drug screening, DMV record review, and possible reference checks; the company participates in E-Verify.
Unique job features
The role requires multi-disciplinary system design expertise and direct customer interaction, with responsibilities spanning from design to commissioning phases, supported by advanced CAD tools and document management systems.
Company overview
Motion & Flow Control Products, Inc. (MFCP) specializes in providing high-quality fluid connectors, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and related products to a wide range of industries including manufacturing, agriculture, and construction. They generate revenue through the sale of these products as well as offering value-added services such as system design, assembly, and maintenance. Founded in 1960, MFCP has grown significantly through strategic acquisitions and partnerships, establishing a strong presence across the western United States. Their commitment to innovation and customer service has positioned them as a leader in the fluid power and motion control industry.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your expertise in system design encompassing hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical hardware, emphasizing your ability to oversee design and manage projects from concept to commissioning.
Focus on showcasing your skills in AutoCAD 2D and Inventor 3D, familiarity with Vault Document Management, and your experience in creating BOMs, schematics, and detailed project documentation to align with MFCP’s technical requirements.
Apply through multiple channels such as the MFCP corporate career site, LinkedIn job postings, and other reputable job boards to maximize your application visibility.
Connect on LinkedIn with current MFCP engineers and team members in the Motion Solutions division; start conversations by referencing recent MFCP projects, asking about the team culture, or expressing enthusiasm for their innovative hydraulic and motion control solutions.
Optimize your resume for ATS by integrating keywords from the job description like 'system design,' 'AutoCAD 2D/3D,' 'hydraulic systems,' 'project management,' and 'Vault Document Management' to ensure your resume passes automated screenings.
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