Controls Engineer

Job description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Automation & Controls Development · Design, program, and troubleshoot PLC-based control systems (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Omron). · Develop HMI interfaces for operator interaction and real-time process visibility. · Implement new automation solutions to support new product introduction (NPI) and industrialization projects. · Integrate sensors, actuators, motion systems, robotics, and vision systems into automated equipment. Equipment & Process Support: · Provide technical support for production equipment breakdowns and controls-related issues. · Improve equipment uptime by resolving root causes of automation failures. · Maintain and update electrical schematics, control logic documentation, and system backups. Project Engineering: · Align with Assembly Engineering activities for equipment installations, upgrades, and process launches. · Manage project timelines, technical specifications, vendor interactions, and FAT/SAT execution. · Support process capability validation and ensure automation meets manufacturing requirements. Manufacturing Optimization: · Analyze production data to identify trends and opportunities for cycle-time reduction...