Electrical Automation Engineer

5 days ago


Greenville, South Carolina, United States Michelin Full time
Electrical Automation Engineer (Post Manufacturing)

Michelin is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Automation Engineer to join our Central Engineering team in Greenville, South Carolina. As an Electrical Automation Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing electrical and automation solutions to improve our performance in safety, quality, productivity, delivery, costs, and innovation.

The Opportunity

We have an immediate opening for an Electrical Automation Engineer to lead, design, and implement electrical and automation solutions to improve our performance in safety, quality, productivity, delivery, costs, and innovation. Michelin's purpose is to support everyone's right to move freely to find their better way forward. Innovation and performance open mobility opportunities to people who were limited geographically or economically before.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct pre-studies, prototypes, and pilots to capture business requirements and determine the best solutions in terms of costs/benefits, deadlines, risks, and functional capabilities.
  • Design, build, and lead implementation projects to improve plant performance by replacing outdated systems, improving existing equipment, or adding new innovations to make progress.
  • Implement and monitor actions necessary to mitigate risks (calculations, simulations, tests, etc.).
  • Implement best practices for automation design and development, including worldwide sharing of best practices.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, vendors, and contractors.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in automation.
  • Provide detailed electrical design and automation programming for assigned projects.
  • Provide estimates and technical schedules for all phases of process equipment addition, replacement, or upgrade.
  • Provide backup support and training to plant maintenance teams on new automation systems that they implement.
  • Travel as needed up to 30%, worldwide, Canada, USA, Mexico, and some European.
  • Start to finish technical Project Management including risk, schedule, budget, and resources.
  • Lead/Participate in system approvals, qualification, and validation of industrial robustness.
  • Manage change requests, approvals, and change testing.
  • Assist local technicians in troubleshooting and root cause analysis as needed.
  • Interface with internal company support groups to accomplish objectives and provide contract engineering management and direction when needed.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, automation, or related field or equivalent technical experience.
  • Ability to set and achieve goals with minimum supervision.
  • Success in working with other people or a team to meet a common objective.
  • Developed/implemented team or group project plans that met or exceeded expectations.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail and data accuracy in previous work.
  • Experience with electrical design standards and able to complete controls systems designs using standard CAD design tools.
  • Knowledge of PLC programming standards & programming software, including GRAFCET, Ladder Logic, and Structured Text. Specific experience with Rockwell and Siemens is a plus.
  • Experienced with controls systems network interfaces and various protocols for communications between devices including computer system databases.
  • Experienced with Variable Frequency drives and Motion Control technologies. Specific experience with Rockwell, Siemens, and Control Techniques is a plus.
  • Experienced with HMI configuration, programming, and communication. Specific experience with Rockwell is a plus.
  • Experience with electrical design standards and ability to complete power and controls system designs using standard CAD design tools.
  • Minimum 2-5 years' experience in a similar role or 5-7 years in a manufacturing maintenance area.
  • Able to prioritize and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and handle strict deadlines.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation for automation solutions.
  • Analyze and troubleshoot complex technical issues related to automation solutions.
  • Ability to mentor and train junior engineers.
  • Proven experience in project management, from conception to completion.
  • Strong understanding of procurement, installation, commissioning, and programming of automation systems.
  • Strong experience with PLC programming.
  • Vision System configuration and interface for width measurement applications and defect detection applications is preferred, but not required. Specific experience with Cognex, Keyence, Adept, Bytewise, Gocator is a plus.
  • Robotic experience, configuration, or knowledge is preferred, but not required. Specific experience with Fanuc, ABB is a plus.
  • Experience with advanced robotic technologies such as AGV, ASRS, vision systems, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.

Michelin is a global tire manufacturing company in the midst of an exciting digital transformation, with a vision of factory of the future using advanced robotic technology and data-driven engineering solutions. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Automation Engineer to join our America's central engineering team in Greenville, SC. As an Automation Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing automation solutions that drive efficiency and productivity across our manufacturing operations. You will be responsible for leading projects from conception to completion, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions that leverage advanced technologies such as smart material handling, robotics, AGV, ASRS, vision systems, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.

This specific position specializes in the processes of curing, after-cure quality control, and material handling, and post manufacturing operations. These systems utilize both Michelin designed and commercial equipment that are integrated to provide fully automated processes. Many applications require vision systems, robotics, and AGV for smart material handling. These systems are connected to factory IT networks for data management, communication, and monitoring.

Michelin cares for the personal and professional development of its employees. We support career advancement through various options, which include: skill and career development, training, career exploration, and work with cross-functional teams. We offer the possibility of a varied and fulfilling career path in an environment where unique contributions are valued.

Michelin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. Consistent with these obligations, Michelin also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs.

This position is not available for immigration sponsorship.



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