Controls Engineer

6 days ago

Detroit, United States EPITEC Full time

JOB TYPE:

Controls Engineer


LOCATION:

Detroit, MI


SUMMARY of Skills: Controls Engineer


Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or

related field

5+ years of experience in controls engineering

Must have experience using Siemens controls

Experience in manufacturing controls equipment hardware and software design practices and

standards

Experience using PC hardware and Microsoft Windows in a networked plant floor environment

Experience in a project lead role

Must be able to travel, including international (~10%)

Must be able to articulate technical information in written and oral communication

Must be proficient in Microsoft Office

Must be able to oversee activities of tradesmen and/or contractors.

Must be able to provide technical support to Operations, Maintenance and other functional

groups on request

Work with local & international partners to successfully design & implement machines

controls for the latest technology production lines producing world-changing products as well

as enhancements to existing lines.

Project meetings ( bi-weekly or weekly)

Shhop floor meetings with operations


- Preferred Qualifications

5-7 years of relevant experience preferred

Project management or supervisory experience preferred

Global project experience preferred

Ability to identify basic problems and procedural irregularities, collect data, establish facts, and

draw valid conclusions preferred

Experience with new product launches or machine retrofits preferred

Organize shop floor management meetings preferred

AutoCAD experience with controls related drawings preferred

Buying equipment and planning processes for Diesel Engines, Components, Axles, and Transmissions.



Responsibilities

We produce the entire powertrain under one building. Highly automated.

Participate in a team for planning and leading complex systems and projects which includes:

researching vendors, creating technical specifications, requesting quotations, selecting vendors,

creating timelines, issuing purchase requisitions (coordinate with Purchasing), scheduling

installations and tryouts, qualifying and approving equipment/tooling for projects, and etc.

Lead the controls portion of an internal or external project.

Ensure engineering practices comply with government regulations and safety standards.

Implement and support hardware and software for PLC, CNC & HMI controls.

Implement and support device level networks.

Implement and support servo and VFD hardware and software.

Implement and support manufacturing monitoring systems with emphasis on interfacing to

higher-level systems.

Independently applies processes and standards to the needs and progress of projects.

Responsible for funding planning and tracking of complex over-arching projects based on standard project funding principles (CAPEX, NRE, EA1, EA2, and OP) as needed.

Proactively manage and adopt spending plans as needed to meet cost targets.

Able to identify shortfalls in projects or tasks and independently develop counter-measures,

resolutions and implement effectiveness.

Independently utilize the appropriate project management tools for your project / task.

Independently lead project teams with production, maintenance, product engineering, quality,

suppliers, etc.

Independently promotes continuous improvements and actively screens markets and

implements.

Schedule time according to established job priorities. Monitor work progress and resolves

problems in order to ensure timely completion of projects.

Effectively work with hourly and skilled trades union workers.

Must be able to provide management with regular reports / presentations on project work plans

and status for information and resource management purposes.

Must be able to professionally represent ME and actively participate in CVDS and PPR projects.

Must have regular communication and collaboration with the global ME team.

Need to have the ability to coach, mentor, and delegate to other team members.

Apply controls technology to new and existing processes to provide optimal manufacturing

solutions.

Specify, manage and assist with control designs for new manufacturing equipment

procurement.

Provide controls technical assistance and support to manufacturing operations.

Participate in design reviews with suppliers to develop and implement the best overall equipment design.

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