Job Title
Controls Engineer
Job Category
Engineering
What starts withYOU,moves the world!
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, a world-class manufacturer of industrial lift trucks, has an outstanding opportunity for an energetic and innovativeentry-levelControls Engineerbased at our Warehouse Product Development Center(WPDC)in Greenville, North Carolina
Thisposition playsan important rolein 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 theorganization;including manufacturing, procurement, andtest, to ensure that we deliver quality trucks
What you will do:
Design and develop Real Time Embedded 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.
Who you are:
High-performing engineering graduate with a solid foundation in control theory, electronics, and attention to detail
Strong problem-solver with a proactive, adaptable mindset and eagerness to learn new tools and technologies
Quick learner with a genuine curiosity for new concepts and software programs
Effective communicator able to clearly explain technical ideas to diverse audiences
Collaborative team player who thrives in cross-functional, fast-paced environments
What you will need:
EducationBachelor's degree in Computeror Electrical Engineeringwith a focus in Controls
ExperienceRecent graduate orpossessinglimited professional experience in Control Systems
RequiredSkills, Experience & Abilities
Academic focus on control system design, architecture, and theory, including electronic hardware, embedded software, and real-time control networks.
Basic proficiency in C and Python 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
Preferred Skills, Experience & Abilities
Experience with model-based development using Simulink, as well as software creation for controlling physical devices.
Knowledge of industry communication protocols such as J1939 and CANOpen
Relevant experience in material handling, automotive, or related industries, and ability to operate forklift trucks (training provided if needed).
Who we are:
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc., designs, engineers, manufactures,sellsand 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,dealersand employees for over 100 years. For more information about a career with Hyster-Yale, please visit hyster-yalecareers.com.
What we offer:
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, offers competitive pay, tuition reimbursement, supportive work environment, hybrid workoption, and opportunities for growth and development.A fullbenefits package: paid time off; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, employer-sponsored profit sharing and 401(k).
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Job Type
Permanent
Time Type
Full time
Work Hours
40
Travel Required
1-10%
Primary Location
HY US Greenville, NC (WPDC)
Address
5200 Martin Luther King Jr Hwy
Zip Code
27834
Field-Based
No
Relocation Assistance Available
No

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling designs, engineers, manufactures, sells and services a comprehensive line of lift trucks, attachments and power and technology solutions, marketed primarily under the Hyster® and Yale® brand names.
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling’s subsidiary, Bolzoni S.p.A., is a leading worldwide producer of attachments, forks and lift tables marketed under the Bolzoni®, Auramo® and Meyer® brand names.
For more information about Hyster-Yale, visit the Company's website at www.hyster-yale.com