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Mid LevelFull-time
Salary Range
$102,000 - $138,000 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
 
POSITION TITLE: Project Engineer Automation 
 
REPORTS TO: Lead Project Engineer, Electrical
 
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 
This position will be an electrics factory/engineered modernizations crane control automation engineer position responsible for hardware selection, program development, and implementation necessary for semi-automated to fully automated electric overhead and portal cranes for Region Americas.
• Knowledge of Product lines – Legacy, EOT and Portal Cranes
• Engineering design, testing and commissioning of crane control systems.
• Perform engineering tasks using established procedures.  These include but are not limited to component selection, system layout, automation control programming, and system documentation.
• Generate system architecture and automation network drawings.
• Automation project planning, scheduling, design execution, and performance to budget from inquiry through start-up.
• System testing and troubleshooting of control programs.
• Troubleshooting and updating existing control programs.
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About Konecranes
Konecranes is a global leader in lifting and load handling solutions, specializing in the design, manufacturing, and service of material handling equipment. Headquartered in Finland, the company was founded in 1910 and has since expanded its operations across more than 50 countries, serving diverse industries worldwide. With a strong commitment to safety, efficiency, and sustainability, Konecranes has established itself as a trusted partner for businesses requiring reliable lifting technologies and comprehensive support services. The company’s expertise spans ports, workshops, construction sites, and other industrial environments where precision and durability are paramount. Konecranes offers a wide range of products and services, including container handling equipment, crane systems, and service solutions tailored to optimize operational performance. Their flagship products, such as the Port Crane and Mobile Harbor Crane, are engineered for high productivity and low environmental impact, while their service offerings include maintenance, training, and digital solutions like the Konecranes SmartService platform. The company primarily targets ports, logistics providers, and industrial manufacturers, providing customized solutions to enhance productivity, reduce downtime, and ensure workplace safety. Key features of their offerings include advanced automation, energy-efficient designs, and robust after-sales support. Notable achievements include Konecranes’ consistent ranking among the top providers of lifting solutions globally, driven by its innovative technologies and customer-centric approach. The company holds a strong market position, supported by a vast service network and a reputation for reliability. A unique value proposition lies in its integrated product and service ecosystem, which not only delivers cutting-edge equipment but also ensures long-term operational excellence through continuous improvement and digital transformation initiatives. This holistic approach has cemented Konecranes as an industry benchmark for quality and performance.
