Control Systems Engineer

4 weeks ago

Chicago, United States Sabert Full time

DescriptionJob Summary:This position is responsible for working with the plant manufacturing team to ensure the optimal performance of all manufacturing equipment and processes including automation development and efforts. This will be accomplished via equipment modification and process improvement initiatives. This position will play a lead (hands on) role in identifying and implementing electrical control projects, mechanical projects and automation initiatives that will in turn eliminate non-value-added manufacturing costs.Essential Duties:Automation Projects and Initiatives Assist in conceptual development of automation projects, and coordinate requirements between manufacturing, engineering and operations managementAssist in justification and financial benefit of automation projectsLead implementation of selected automation initiativesUse creative thinking and budget-minded process to drive automation initiativesManufacturing Equipment Optimization Establish technical competence and knowledge of process and manufacturing equipment.Measure and analyze line and infrastructure performanceSelect or design equipment to increase throughput while eliminating non-value-added manufacturing costsParticipate in the evaluation of equipment by contributing creative manufacturing solutions involving production lines, machinery and infrastructureInstall or oversee the installation of equipment upgrades designed to optimize the production processDesign or specify replacement control systems and components for obsolete systems. Includes electrical and electronic equipment, PLCs and software. Process Improvement Initiatives Analyze current process requirements and standardsUse Design of Experiment (DOE) processes where possible to correctly identify unstable conditions and optimize potential solutionsIdentify opportunities for process improvement and enhancementResearch, develop and recommend improvement initiativesLead or support implementation of selected electrical - mechanical process improvementsEquipment Upgrades Participate in Operations planning for short-term and long-term equipment programs to ensure optimal efficiency of operationsParticipate in development of annual capital budget to support the business planPrepare Capital Authorization Request (CAR) when required with effective project explanation, justification, project timeline and ROI calculation; Prepare detailed presentation of CAR to management for approval.Project Management Establish project scope, key deliverables, budget and schedule estimates in preparation for project kick-offDetermine infrastructure/equipment layouts and space preparation as requiredCoordinate equipment specifications, identification of potential suppliers, preparation of RFQ's and release for quotationManage total project cost and schedule to confirmed planIntroduce and support internal change management process to ensure new processes/procedures are fully adopted within the plant Ensure delivery of training for appropriate personnel on new equipment or processesRequired Knowledge and Skills:Solid understanding of electronics and electrical systems including PLCs, systems integration, controls, robotics, and automation.Naturally curious and creative thinker especially related to the application of electrical and mechanical technology.Capable of effective communication and team building to enhance project coordination.Experience in presentation of major projects to management using Power Point or equivalent software.Knowledge of manufacturing environment including current compliance requirements for safety.Excellent problem-solving skills in an industrial equipment environment.Required Education and Experience:BS Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or a related Engineering field.field.Experience with Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing methods a plus.10+ years' experience in engineering working on manufacturing equipment and processes.

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