Electrical Equipment Manufacturing Engineer II

2 weeks ago


Detroit, Michigan, United States Daimler Truck North America Full time

Role Overview

Engage with both local and global collaborators to effectively design and implement control systems for cutting-edge production lines that create transformative products, as well as improve existing systems.

Employee Benefits

Starting salary range: $90,000 - $115,000 USD

Compensation is based on experience, skills, and knowledge.

Benefits include an annual bonus program, 401k contributions with company matching up to 6%, and non-elective contributions ranging from 3% to 7% based on age. Additional benefits include:

  • 4 weeks of paid vacation
  • 13+ paid holidays
  • 8 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Comprehensive healthcare plans and wellness initiatives
  • Onsite fitness facilities (at select locations)
  • Tuition assistance and paid time off for volunteering
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Key Responsibilities

  • Contribute to planning and executing complex systems and projects, including vendor research, technical specification creation, and project timeline management.
  • Support the controls aspect of internal or external projects.
  • Ensure compliance with engineering practices in line with government regulations and safety standards.
  • Implement and maintain hardware and software for PLC, CNC, and HMI controls.
  • Manage device-level networks and support servo and VFD hardware/software.
  • Oversee manufacturing monitoring systems, focusing on integration with higher-level systems.
  • Apply processes and standards tailored to project needs.
  • Assist in funding planning and tracking for overarching projects according to company funding principles.
  • Identify project shortfalls and develop effective countermeasures.
  • Utilize project management tools to oversee tasks and ensure timely completion.
  • Promote continuous improvement initiatives and monitor market trends.
  • Schedule work according to established priorities and resolve issues to maintain project timelines.
  • Collaborate effectively with unionized hourly and skilled trades workers.
  • Provide regular updates and presentations on project status to management.
  • Represent the Manufacturing Engineering team professionally in various projects.
  • Maintain regular communication with the global Manufacturing Engineering team.
  • Apply control technologies to enhance existing processes and develop optimal manufacturing solutions.
  • Assist in specifying and managing control designs for new manufacturing equipment.
  • Provide technical support to manufacturing operations as needed.
  • Participate in design reviews with suppliers to ensure optimal equipment design.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
  • 2-4 years of relevant experience required.
  • Willingness to travel, including international travel (approximately 10%).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for articulating technical information.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to oversee the work of tradesmen and contractors.
  • Capability to provide technical support to Operations, Maintenance, and other departments as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in project management or supervisory roles.
  • Global project experience.
  • Ability to identify problems and procedural inconsistencies, gather data, and draw valid conclusions.
  • Experience with new product launches or machine retrofits.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD for controls-related drawings.

Work Environment

This position supports a hybrid work model, combining in-office and remote work to foster collaboration and innovation.

Company Commitment

Daimler Truck North America is dedicated to building a diverse workforce and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or veteran status.



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