Murray Equipment, Inc. (MEI) & Total Control Systems (TCS) is seeking a skilled and motivated IoT Systems Engineer to join our growing engineering team. This role is ideal for an innovative, hands-on engineer who enjoys working at the intersection of hardware, firmware, and industrial automation to build reliable, real-world connected systems. As an IoT Systems Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and supporting embedded and IoT solutions that connect MEI’s mechanical systems, fluid-handling equipment, and control platforms with enterprise and customer software. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to advance MEI’s connected automation technologies while ensuring performance, security, and reliability in demanding industrial environments. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Designs, prototype, and deploy IoT hardware solutions including microcontroller-based devices, communication modules, and supporting circuitry.
• Develops embedded firmware for sensors, registers, and industrial communication interfaces.
• Integrates IoT hardware with TCS meters, TCS 3000 registers, ICS loadout controls, and MEI/ICS control panels and instrumentation.
• Implements secure and reliable communication protocols and custom data interfaces.
• Works with software engineering teams to define APIs, data structures, and communication flows linking field devices with ICS ControlPro, ICS VisionPro, TCS HUB, and customer backend software.
• Collaborates with control system engineers on PLC, SCADA, and HMI integration requirements.
• Conducts hardware validation and testing in real-world industrial conditions.
• Creates and maintains documentation including schematics, test procedures, firmware repositories, BOMs, and compliance documentation.
• Supports commissioning, troubleshooting, diagnostics, and onsite/remote service of deployed IoT systems.
• Identifies and resolves hardware and firmware issues such as communication faults, sensor drift, power instability, or memory constraints.
• Assists with component selection, cost optimization, and supply chain evaluation to support scalable IoT product lines.
• Contributes to product roadmaps, feature design, and long-term IoT architecture planning.
• Maintains clean, organized, and safe work areas.
• Adheres to all company policies and procedures.
• Assists in other areas of operations and performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Computer Literacy
• Computerized Drafting
• Customer Service & Relations
• Diplomacy
• Embedded Systems
• Industrial Networking
• Interpersonal Relations
• Math Aptitude
• Microcontroller & Firmware Development
• Microsoft Office Products
• Organization
• Planning & Prioritization
• Problem Solving
• Professionalism
• Project Management
• Reading Schematics / Technical Documentation
• Sensor & Instrumentation Knowledge
• Technical Communication
• Time Management
• Troubleshooting & Diagnostics
• Written & Oral Communication

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field required.
• 3+ years of experience in embedded hardware and firmware development for industrial or IoT systems.
• Prior experience with automated engineering tools and embedded development environments.
• Experience with microcontrollers, industrial sensors, and communication modules.
• Familiarity with PLCs, SCADA systems, and industrial communication standards preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Sitting for extended periods.
• Desk work involving continuous use of computers, electronics test equipment, and related tools.
• Ability to travel throughout the facility, between offices, and into production or industrial environments as needed.
• Occasional travel to customer sites for commissioning, troubleshooting, or installation support.
• Use of computerized Enterprise Resource System
• Air and Car travel: Travel requirements include: 
  • Air Travel: Domestic and International (must have or be able to obtain a US Passport)

Benefits:

We are proud to offer the following to our employees

• Fair and competitive pay.
  • Annual reviews with opportunities for pay increases. Additional opportunities throughout the year for pay increases based on performance and other factors.
• Excellent benefits- including health insurance/ HSA, Dental and Vision Insurance, Group Life insurance, short term and long-term disability, Voluntary Life Insurance, 401k with match + additional company contribution independent of employee contribution.
  • UP TO AN EXTRA $17/HR. IN EMPLOYER BENEFITS TOWARDS VALUE OF TOTAL COMPENSATION! 
• Paid holidays
• PTO (personal/vacation/sick days)
• Discretionary Bonuses up to 2x a year. 

Other Benefits

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