Sr. Controls Engineer

Job DescriptionThe career level manufacturing controls engineer will work autonomously with occasional mentorship from supervision. Skilled in electrical project implementation and troubleshooting of industrial manufacturing automation systems vital for the production of parts. Work is performed in a centralized manufacturing engineering activity or assembly/plant activity where creativity and initiative is exercised as well as independent judgment.Job Responsibilities:

Technical resource for plant electricians

Supervise project installations by contractors and plant electricians

Develop and plan electrical projects

Analyze, solve, and diagnose electrical problems in manufacturing operation

Design and modify electrical control circuits and programs

Plan and forecast project spending

Support plant continuous improvement activity

Experience with manufacturing process equipment, knowledge of system engineering, software development & hardware integration

Solid understanding of common controls architecture Rockwell

Automation Technology including PLC, HMI, Drive Controllers and communication software

Able to make contributions to the resolution of complex manufacturing problems

Detailed understanding of planned and predictive maintenance and the Maximo system

Detailed understanding of GM Safety policies, specifications, and audit module requirements

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience

Ability to rotate all 3 shifts as required

Experience with prioritizing work with limited resources required

In-depth solid understanding of common controls architecture Rockwell Automation Technology preferred, including PLC, HMI, Drive Controllers and Communication software (RSLinx, RSLogix, FactoryTalk View, Ethernet, Devicenet)

Able to interpret, develop and troubleshoot ladder logic PLC programs

Preferred Requirements:

Prior managerial/leadership experience with electrician or controls teams preferred

Experience with Fanuc Robots - programming and troubleshooting is highly desirable, but not required

Experience with Siemens Industrial controls and communications highly desirable, but not required (Solution Line hardware, SIMATIC S7, TIA Portal, Step 7, Profinet/Profibus)

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