Controls Engineer

at  Bosch Group

Company Description
Bosch Charleston is a part of a global network with close to 400,000 associates who make products that are “Invented for Life.”
The Bosch Charleston plant has a long history in the Lowcountry and was established in 1974. We Drive. to provide a safe and inspiring environment for our associates. We make a difference and delight our global customers by creating state of the art products.
Over the past five years we have contributed over 1 million USD to Science, Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) and environmental organizations in the Lowcountry through the Bosch Community Fund. Additionally, Bosch Charleston works closely with our partners to support these initiatives through volunteerism. There are many opportunities to get involved and we hope you will join us as we make a difference in the Lowcountry.

Job Description

• Project lead for software development, PLC programming and IT infrastructure implementations.
• Perform investigations, trials, and improvements in automated manufacturing processes.
• Set up machines and devices to prepare investigations as indicated.
• Create and maintain manufacturing documentation and quality plans according to company standards (including process flow diagrams, PQIs, process control documentation, standard work instructions, etc).
• Identifies and resolves quality issues related to automated equipment.
• Mentors hourly skilled associates in proactive maintenance of assigned processes, including development of qualification cards and other training material.
• Identify and lead projects to improve safety, cost, quality, delivery, and utilization of manufacturing processes in order to meet Policy Deployment objectives.
• Actively participate in daily management of area using MES and other analytics/data to meet targets and derive measures to continuously improve performance.
• Support of all MOE2 equipment and production lines (generally ESP and IPB machining/deburr/visual inspection)
• Support of Intralogistics System and AGV
• Occasional technical support of night/weekends via phone (on site if required) as subject matter expert for extended downtime situations.

QUALIFICATIONS

• BS in Engineering (Electrical or Mechatronic or related) and 3+ years technical experience.
• PLC programing (required: Siemens TIA Portal and Studio 5000 / desired: Codesys)
• Drive programing (required: Sinamics and PowerFlex / desired: Codesys: Indraworks)
• Camera and Barcode Readers (required: Keyence and Cognex)
• Hands-on experience with highly automated equipment technologies- such as CNC machines and High Pressure Deburr, robots (Kuka, Staubli), automated axis systems, vision systems, and feeding systems.
• Electrical hardware design/upgrade experience.
• Programming experience with object-oriented languages and web technologies (PLC programming, C#, Python, HTML/Javascript)
• Experience with data analytics tools (PowerBI, etc)
• Working knowledge of relational databases (MySQL, Microsoft SQL, Oracle) and IT concepts (VMs, networking)
• Experience in high volume/technology manufacturing processes within the automotive industry preferred.
• Ability to read and define electric drawings, pneumatic and/or hydraulic plans.
• Project leadership skills and the ability to prioritize workload to meet established targets.
• Ability to work on cross-functional teams with a high degree of self-initiative.
• Experience utilizing problem solving techniques to solve complex manufacturing issues (Six Sigma, Shainin, 5 whys).
• Ability to travel (including internationally) for training, projects, and IPN activities.
  Additional Information
  By choice, we are committed to a diverse workforce - EOE/Protected Veteran/Disabled.
  BOSCH is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Initiatives
  FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
  AWIM (A World In Motion)

Please refer the Job description for details