P1 Systems Engineer

Engineered Sales, Inc. - A Subsidiary of Applied Industrial Technologies

Engineered Sales, Inc. (ESI), a trusted leader in fluid power and industrial solutions, is seeking a P1 Systems Engineer.

Position Summary

The P1 Systems Engineer develops and integrates electrical control, power energy storage, power electronics, and control architectures for controls and fluid power-based systems. This role partners with subsidiary teams to deliver safe, reliable, efficient control system solutions that meet performance, cost, and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Design electrical control architectures, system requirements, schematics, wiring drawings, and power control layouts.
• Perform fluid power and electrical system modeling, architecture development, and simulation.
• Review and analyze existing fluid power and control systems for potential system updates.
• Integrate hardware and software across vehicle or equipment platforms.
• Conduct verification, validation, troubleshooting, and performance analysis.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams on component selection and development.
• Support prototype builds, testing, production launches, and engineering documentation.

Required Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Fluid Power, Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics Engineering, or related field.
• 1+ years of machine-control software programming experience.
• Experience with CoDeSys, C, C++, Plus 1 Guide, Power Vision, or LabVIEW.
• Experience with systems engineering methods and requirements management.
• Familiarity with CANalyzer, AutoCAD Electrical, and Peak or Kvaser CAN capture tools.
• Familiarity in document control systems such as PDM (Product Data Management) /PLM (Project Life Management) based systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in Industrial controls and automation, servo controls, PLC Logic, and Distributed control systems.
• Experience with EVs, hybrid vehicles, energy storage, batteries, motors, inverters, chargers, DC-DC converters, and related subsystems.
• Knowledge of ISO 26262, IEC 61508, UL, SAE, high-voltage systems, BMS, drives, power electronics, CAN networks, controls, and embedded software.
• Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and cybersecurity requirements for connected electrical systems.

Key Skills

• Fluid Power Systems Knowledge
• Electrical Power Engineering
• Problem solving, root-cause analysis, and technical leadership.
• Project management and cross-functional collaboration
• Data analysis, reporting, communication, and presentation

Typical Work Environment

• Engineering office, laboratory, prototype, testing, and manufacturing environments.
• Customer sites, suppliers, and test facilities as needed, with occasional travel.

The P1 Systems Engineer develops and integrates advanced electrical controls for next-generation products, supporting architecture, requirements, integration, validation, and continuous improvement of electrification technologies.

Founded in 1923, Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT) is a leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider serving MRO and OEM customers across industrial markets through its motion, fluid power, flow control, automation, and maintenance supply capabilities.

Applied Industrial Technologies is built on a philosophy that puts people first. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to a workforce in which we enforce fair treatment and provide growth opportunities for everyone. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, genetics, religion, gender, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

Founded in 1923, Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT) is a leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation technologies, and related maintenance supplies. Our leading brands, specialized services, and comprehensive knowledge serve MRO and OEM end users in virtually all industrial markets through our multi-channel capabilities that provide choice, convenience, and expertise.

Applied Industrial Technologies is built on a philosophy that puts people first. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to a workforce in which we enforce fair treatment and provide growth opportunities for everyone. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, genetics, religion, gender, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.