Controls Engineer-DeltaV

1 month ago

Hopkinsville, United States Ascend Elements Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Ascend Elements is revolutionizing the production of lithium-ion battery materials by establishing a clean and sustainable supply chain using recycled feedstock. Its patented Hydro-to-Cathode™ technology directly synthesizes new cathode materials from spent lithium-ion cells more efficiently than traditional methods, resulting in reduced cost, improved performance, and lowered GHG emissions. The results are lower cost, better performance batteries with fewer discarded in landfill, a cleaner manufacturing process, and a truly sustainable closed-loop circular battery economy. Ascend Elements is taking the lithium-ion battery industry to a higher level.

We're hiring Controls Engineer's-DeltaV to join our team in Hopkinsville, KY In this role you will be responsible for automation and process control engineering support to production, utility operations, and infrastructure systems as necessary to provide for safe operations, regulatory compliance, and equipment availability.

Responsibilities Include but are not limited to:

  • Incorporate safe behavior into all activities and consistently comply with all established safety and health policies and procedures.
  • Provide process automation technical leadership for capital projects, including technical specification and standard creation, vendor selection and qualification, instrumentation and control system design review and approval, FAT, SAT, installation, commissioning, startup, and process optimization.
  • Interface with EPC firms and construction contractors to effectively design and execute plant automation and data management systems.
  • Lead efficiency improvement automation projects. Modify and debug process control systems to achieve continuous process optimization and downtime reduction.
  • Work with Quality team on quality control data management.
  • Support the production plant’s technical staff to meet plant metrics with robust processes and quality systems based on the APQP toolkit.
  • Lead RCA (Root Cause Analysis) and troubleshooting effort to resolve process controls upset and product quality deviations.
  • Network with other Ascend Elements sites to ensure alignment in design solutions, emerging best practices, and standardization of design.
  • Use Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) effectively to document and accomplish required maintenance in an efficient and organized manner.
  • Optimize plant preventive maintenance program to meet OEM recommendations, regulatory requirements, and corporate maintenance philosophy.
  • Provide maintenance procedure and training development assistance for new equipment.
  • Provide start-up support to production operations.
  • Perform On-the-Job Training with new members of the team.
  • Cooperate with groups and individuals within the Engineering & Maintenance department, Operations, contractors, and other service units.
  • Act as liaison between suppliers/manufacturers and manufacturing partners for problems with automation and controls equipment.

Education and Other Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or technical diploma in Electrical, Process Controls, or Chemical Engineering with automation experience.
  • 3+ years of experience in controls design, programming, and troubleshooting of industrial manufacturing plant.
  • Knowledge of control system design for performance material or similar manufacturing processes, and ability to read, interpret and generate engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Experience with Control panel design and low voltage electrical system.
  • Experience with Emerson Delta V programming.
  • Knowledge of and hands on experience using APQP tools (or equivalent) including FMEA, SPC, and design and process validation.
  • Lean and 6 Sigma tools is a plus.
  • Effective project management for >$300k capital equipment projects.
  • Experience, judgement, and technical knowledge to drive data-based decisions.
  • Skilled user of MS office tools including Word, EXCEL, Outlook, Project, AutoCAD.
  • Capable of wearing task specific personal protective equipment which may include dust mask, air purifying respirator (i.e., half and/or full faced), safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, and ear protection.
  • Capable of meeting OSHA standards for manual lifting guidelines: < 50lbs.
  • While performing the duties of this job it is required to stand, walk, and use hands to operate objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands or arms; climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch when necessary for job activity.
  • Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods.
  • Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and temperatures.

This position is located in Hopkinsville, KY

APPLY TODAY

Ascend Elements is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

  • ININ02-Process Engineer

    5 months ago

    Hopkinsville, United States GRUPO ANTOLIN Full time

    •Control of technical documentation: Update manufacturing Processes, Validations and Plans documentation. Distributing engineering process documentation. •Methods and Times: give instructions to production area on method and timing control. •Product Industrialization: Develop improvements and modifications related to product and/or the project,...

  • ININ02-Process Engineer

    4 months ago

    Hopkinsville, United States Grupo Antolin Full time

    •Control of technical documentation: Update manufacturing Processes, Validations and Plans documentation. Distributing engineering process documentation. •Methods and Times: give instructions to production area on method and timing control. •Product Industrialization: Develop improvements and modifications related to product and/or the project,...

  • Instrument and Controls Technician-Night Shift

    3 months ago

    Hopkinsville, United States Ascend Elements Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAscend Elements® is revolutionizing the production of lithium-ion battery materials by establishing a clean and sustainable supply chain using recycled feedstock. Its patented Hydro-to-Cathode™ technology directly synthesizes new cathode materials from spent lithium-ion cells more efficiently than traditional methods,...

  • Facilites And Engineering Manager

    2 months ago

    Hopkinsville, United States Ascend Elements Full time

    Ascend Elements (AE) is revolutionizing the production of lithium-ion battery materials by establishing a clean and sustainable supply chain using recycled feedstock.Its patented Hydro-to-Cathode™ technology directly synthesizes new cathode materials from spent lithium-ion cells more efficiently than traditional methods, resulting in reduced cost, improved...

  • Facilites And Engineering Manager

    2 months ago

    Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States Ascend Elements Full time

    Ascend Elements (AE) is revolutionizing the production of lithium-ion battery materials by establishing a clean and sustainable supply chain using recycled feedstock.Its patented Hydro-to-CathodeTM technology directly synthesizes new cathode materials from spent lithium-ion cells more efficiently than traditional methods, resulting in reduced cost, improved...

  • INCA05-Quality Engineer

    2 months ago

    Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States GRUPO ANTOLIN Full time

    Join Our Team at Antolin:Antolin is a global automotive supply company specializing in innovative solutions for vehicles worldwide. We have a rich history of over seventy years, collaborating with customers to provide cutting-edge interior solutions. With a presence in 26 countries and 140 plants, Antolin is a key player in the automotive industry,...

  • Mechanical Reliability Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States Ascend Elements Full time

    Ascend Elements (AE) is at the forefront of revolutionizing the production of lithium-ion battery materials through a sustainable supply chain that utilizes recycled feedstock. The company's groundbreaking Hydro-toCathodeTM technology facilitates the direct synthesis of new cathode materials from used lithium-ion cells, achieving enhanced efficiency compared...

  • Mechanical Reliability Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States Ascend Elements Full time

    Ascend Elements (AE) is revolutionizing the production of lithium-ion battery materials through a sustainable supply chain that utilizes recycled feedstock. The company's groundbreaking Hydro-toCathodeTM technology facilitates the direct synthesis of new cathode materials from used lithium-ion cells, achieving enhanced efficiency compared to conventional...

  • Senior Manufacturing Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Hopkinsville, United States Brazeway Full time

    DescriptionWe are looking for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our team!Position Summary: Applies appropriate engineering and manufacturing technology to develop/improve existing processes in the area of quality, productivity, and cost reduction for Brazeway and its customers. The engineer serves as a value stream leader, project leader on major plant...

  • Production Control Group Leader

    3 weeks ago

    Hopkinsville, United States Toyota Boshoku Full time

    I. I. General Summary: Under general supervision, oversees the shipping and receiving warehouse operations during the designated shift which includes shipping, receiving, inventory control, and product delivery to manufacturing plus daily job assignments. Directs Team Leaders and other Team Members in assigned manufacturing...

  • Senior Mechanical Reliability Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States Ascend Elements Full time

    Become a key player at Ascend Elements (AE) in revolutionizing the manufacturing of lithium-ion battery componentsAscend Elements (AE) stands at the forefront of sustainable lithium-ion battery material production, utilizing recycled resources. Our cutting-edge Hydro-to-CathodeTM technology efficiently transforms used lithium-ion cells into new cathode...

  • Research & Development Engineer

    3 months ago

    Hopkinsville, United States Superior Graphite Full time

    Job DetailsJob Location KY 1 - Hopkinsville, KY Position Type Full Time Education Level 4 Year Degree Travel Percentage Negligible Job Shift Any Job Category Research DescriptionJob DescriptionSuperior Graphite550 W. Van Buren Chicago, IL 60607Position Title: Research & Development Engineer Business Title: Research & Development Engineer Site: 99 Corporate...

  • Quality Assurance Engineer

    1 week ago

    Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States Ascend Elements Full time

    Job OverviewAscend Elements is a rapidly expanding enterprise that is transforming the creation of lithium-ion battery materials for electric vehicles. Acknowledged as a leader in climate technology, the organization enhances the value of recycled components and designs sustainable battery materials to facilitate the global clean-energy transition. The...

  • Quality Engineer

    1 month ago

    Hopkinsville, United States JTEKT Autotech Corporation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:Job Title: Quality EngineerCompany: JTEKT Column Systems North AmericaJob Type: Full-TimeAbout Us: JTEKT Column Systems North America is a dynamic and innovative Tier 1/Tier 2 automotive supplier, heavy truck, off-road/utility and manufacturer of steering columns and related systems. We pride ourselves on fostering a...

  • Quality Engineer

    3 months ago

    Hopkinsville, United States Antolin Full time

    AntolinQuality EngineerHopkinsville, Kentucky USAFull TimeWho are we:Antolin is a leading global automotive supplier, we are experts in designing, manufacturing, and supplying innovative solutions for vehicles around the world. Our product portfolio includes trim, headliners, and acoustic systems, as well as lighting and other interior systems. We offer...

  • Quality Engineer

    3 months ago

    Hopkinsville, United States Antolin Full time

    AntolinQuality EngineerHopkinsville, Kentucky USAFull TimeWho are we:Antolin is a leading global automotive supplier, we are experts in designing, manufacturing, and supplying innovative solutions for vehicles around the world. Our product portfolio includes trim, headliners, and acoustic systems, as well as lighting and other interior systems. We offer...

  • Quality Engineer

    1 week ago

    Hopkinsville, United States Antolin Full time

    AntolinQuality EngineerHopkinsville, Kentucky USAFull TimeWho are we:Antolin is a leading global automotive supplier; we are experts in designing, manufacturing, and supplying innovative solutions for vehicles around the world. Our product portfolio includes trim, headliners, and cockpits, as well as lighting and other interior systems. We offer...

  • Quality Engineer

    7 days ago

    Hopkinsville, United States Antolin Full time

    AntolinQuality EngineerHopkinsville, Kentucky USAFull TimeWho are we:Antolin is a leading global automotive supplier; we are experts in designing, manufacturing, and supplying innovative solutions for vehicles around the world. Our product portfolio includes trim, headliners, and cockpits, as well as lighting and other interior systems. We offer...

  • INCA05-Quality Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States GRUPO ANTOLIN Full time

    Who are we:Antolin is a leading global automotive supplier, we are experts in designing, manufacturing, and supplying innovative solutions for vehicles around the world. Our product portfolio includes trim, headliners, and acoustic systems, as well as lighting and other interior systems. We offer comprehensive solutions with a focus on quality, safety, and...

  • INCA05-Quality Engineer

    2 months ago

    Hopkinsville, United States GRUPO ANTOLIN Full time

    .. Who are we: Antolin is a leading global automotive supplier, we are experts in designing, manufacturing, and supplying innovative solutions for vehicles around the world. Our product portfolio includes trim, headliners, and acoustic systems, as well as lighting and other interior systems. We offer comprehensive solutions with a focus on quality,...