MidFull TimeEN
Design smart motor control and PLC‑connected HMIs that give operators real‑time visibility, alarms, and diagnostics—and bring systems to life. As a Controls Engineer II / HMI Designer, you’ll design and support electrical conveyance and motor control solutions for large distribution centers, creating intuitive HMI interfaces that help end users operate and monitor material handling systems effectively. You’ll collaborate closely with customers and internal teams across integration, commissioning, troubleshooting, documentation, and user training.
What does Element Logic offer?
Innovative and creative workplace in a growing business.
Family-first culture with a key focus on mental wellness.
Flexibility is offered through a hybrid work approach for all roles that can be performed remotely.
Career development plans.
Market competitive wages, benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, and HSA accounts.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Documenting design specifications, installation instructions, and other system-related information.
Communicating with our staff and clients to understand specific system requirements.
Providing advice on project costs, design concepts, and design changes.
Verifying stability, interoperability, portability, security, or scalability of system architecture.
Collaborating with engineers or software developers to select appropriate design solutions or ensure the compatibility of system components, evaluate current or emerging technologies to consider factors such as cost, portability, compatibility, or usability.
Design, develop, and implement high-performance HMI applications with a focus on usability, alarm management, and diagnostics.
Providing technical guidance or support for the development or troubleshooting of systems.
Identifying system data, hardware, or software components required to meet user needs.
Providing guidelines for implementing secure systems to customers or installation teams, monitoring system operation to detect potential problems.
Directing the analysis, development, and operation of complete controls systems, investigating system component suitability for specified purposes, and making specific recommendations regarding component use.
Performing ongoing hardware and software maintenance operations, including installing or upgrading hardware or software, designing, and conducting hardware or software tests for full functionality of the controls systems.
Establishing functional or system standards to ensure that operational requirements, quality requirements, and design constraints are addressed.
Completing specialized models and simulations by using manual or automated tools, to analyze or predict system performance under different operating conditions.
Training system users in system operation or maintenance and advising on security dynamics of developed controls systems components.
Desired skills and experience:
Experience: Minimum 2-5 years in industrial automation within intralogistics.
Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical, manufacturing, or mechanical engineering or equivalent experience.
Applicant must be a good communicator, be poised under pressure, and be able to work directly with end customers.
Proficiency in Beckhoff and/or Allen-Bradley PLCs and HMI/SCADA development (e.g., Iconics, Ignition, FactorTalk View).
Experience with AutoCAD, industrial networks (EtherCAT, Ethernet/IP, and control system architecture).
Knowledge of Microsoft .NET, MS SQL Server.
Must have good knowledge of Computers and Windows operating system.
Other aspects:
Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time, implementing, testing, and debugging their design solution including domestic and occasional international travel.
Flexible and detail‑oriented, you bring strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to adapt quickly to changing technical specifications.
You communicate effectively, take a service‑oriented approach, and collaborate as a team player in cross‑functional environments.
Who are we looking for?
Element Logic is seeking highly motivated, diverse, and talented professionals to join our team. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about new technology, intralogistics and automation. You will be a great fit if you describe yourself as somebody who is flexible, open-minded, and willing to consider new ideas. You enjoy a fast-changing organization and can adapt to changing circumstances.
Physical demands:
Comfortable working in hands‑on industrial environments, including lifting and carrying up to 51 lbs, working at heights (ladders, high mezzanines, and scissor lifts), and operating in non‑air‑conditioned warehouse areas. Able to stand or sit for extended periods and safely use required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including eye/face protection and respirators, as needed.
Location: Melbourne, Florida - USA
Start date: To be agreed upon
Form of contract: Permanent employment
For further questions about the position or process, contact Paula Paez by email at paula.paez@elementlogic.net
Agency notice: We’re proud to handle all our recruitment in-house at Element Logic. That means we don’t accept candidates or approaches from external recruiters or headhunters. All hiring processes are managed exclusively by our own specialized Talent Acquisition team.
About Element Logic
Element Logic Element Logic® is a global technology company specializing in intelligent warehouse automation. Since its founding in 1985, the company has grown to employ over 950 people across 30 countries. We are proud to be the world’s first and largest AutoStore partner, delivering intelligent automation solutions that help customers scale smarter and faster. In 2025, Element Logic achieved EUR 578 million in revenue, and our growth journey is only accelerating.
Renowned for its commitment to innovation and people-centric approach, Element Logic enhances warehouse performance through a unique combination of cutting-edge technology, AI-powered software, and tailor-made solutions. This enables businesses across industries to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability in their logistics operations.
With a proven track record and deep expertise in intralogistics, Element Logic has become the go-to partner for organizations seeking to gain a competitive edge through automation. The company’s culture is rooted in Bravery, Passion, and Reliability - qualities that continue to drive its mission of optimizing warehouse performance.
