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About Us: ILPEA Industries is a leading supplier vinyl and plastic extruded components for the appliance, automotive, construction and food industry. Established in 1978, our commitment to profitable growth and manufacturing excellence has transformed the company into one of the premier suppliers of thermoplastic seals in the world with several locations right here in the U.S. We are seeking a talented and motivated Process/Controls Engineer to join our dynamic team and contribute to the development of our products. Job Overview: As a Process Engineer at ILPEA Industries you will play a crucial role in maintaining, optimizing, developing, and implementing production systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create innovative solutions that integrate mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering principles. The ideal candidate is a creative problem solver with a strong foundation in mechatronics and a passion for bringing cutting-edge technologies to life. Key Responsibilities: · System Integration: · Work with internal and external suppliers to develop production systems incorporating mechanical, electrical, and software components. · Integrate sensors, actuators, and controllers to optimize system performance. · Prototyping and Testing: · Develop prototypes for proof-of-concept and functional testing. · Conduct thorough testing and analysis to validate the performance and reliability of systems. · Control Systems Development: · Optimize and implement control algorithms for mechatronic systems. · Develop control strategies to enhance system efficiency and responsiveness. · Collaboration and Communication: · Work closely with production team members, mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and software developers to ensure seamless integration of components. · Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and constraints. · Documentation: · Create and maintain detailed documentation for design specifications, test plans, and project reports. · Prepare technical documentation for patents and regulatory compliance. Qualifications: · Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. · Proven experience in mechatronics design, system integration, and control systems development. · Proficiency in CAD software for mechanical design (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and experience with simulation tools. · Strong programming skills