Machining Engineering Specialist controls

What you’ll be able to do:

•   Lead the assembly and machining controls engineering deliverables for Power Train Operations programs, from simultaneous engineering through program launch for all Global PTO sites.

•   Implement and apply standard software and hardware controls architectures across all programs/plants, following the PTO controls specification.

•   Ensure the identification and capture of lessons learned along with their application to new programs, as well as the impact to existing strategies and standards.

•   Lead simultaneous engineering meetings with Tier I suppliers to orchestrate controls program reviews with all interested parties.

•   Participate in management program reviews and represent the controls organization in commodity discussions.

•   Drive the controls organization to resolve issues, including feasibility, timing, cost and workload.

•   Handle current scope program responsibilities.

•   Travel up to 80% during peak program times.

•   Work off shift, as the need arises, during peak program install and launch times.

Our preferred requirements:

•   Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related

•   Experience in controls engineering with strong ability to quickly learn and apply controls knowledge

•   Applied experience in Structured Control Language (SCL)

•   Extensive software programming experience - Siemens based preferred

•   Direct program experience with assembly and machining controls architectures (hardware/software)

•   Validated programming capabilities with Siemens, Schneider, Bosch PLCs and with CNC/Motion controls systems

•   Hands-on knowledge and ability to troubleshoot and fix PLC, CNC, robot, vision and other automation issues

•   Demonstrated skill in cell machining systems and integration of CNC controls, gantries and auxiliary equipment

•   Knowledge of assembly and machining RFID systems including complexity management, and QOS strategies

•   Knowledge of international electrical/safety standards (UL, ISO, IEC etc) and familiarity with internal/external safety processes (risk assessments, PSS, coordinated safety etc.)

•   Able to read electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic prints and design electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic prints

•   Understanding of communication network architectures and field bus protocols

•   Extensive knowledge of PTME IT standard footprint applications such as FIS, QLSM, QWX, GPTS, QDAS, OBL, PDS etc.

•   Familiarity with program delivery elements from the cost study phase to launch

•   Process engineering knowledge including GPDS deliverables and plant operational impact of controls designs

•   Experience interacting with senior management, process engineering, safety, IT, and plant production teams

•   Self-starter, self-directed with extremely good influential, organizational and interpersonal skills.

•   Robust manufacturing background with heavy emphasis on production related controls experience

•   Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead in the technical aspects of the role

•   Experience using problem-solving skills within FMEA, DOE, DMAIC, 5D, 8D processes

Requisition ID : 32598