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JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
TeamAAM is looking for a Senior Controls Engineer to join our Driveline team in Three Rivers, Michigan. This is a fully onsite role.
The Senior Controls Engineer leads the design, testing, installation, and maintenance of large-scale electronic equipment or machinery for use in manufacturing. Applications are complex, requiring cross-disciplinary integration and wide application of concepts.
Ready to join the team that is Bringing the Future Faster? Apply today!
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Designs and recommends the control system architecture, products, components, and applications used in manufacturing processes; identifies and resolves system integration and interface issues.
- Evaluates new and emerging manufacturing and control technologies, adapting into specifications as appropriate.
- Confirms control system functionality, including appropriate safety compliance, by designing and/or completing test procedures.
- Prepares and/or reviews electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic controls drawings; collaborates with related engineering teams to evaluate components, materials, and suppliers.
- Ensures integrity of process and build data collection.
- Provides information to manufacturing, process, and other engineering fields by answering questions and requests.
- Keeps equipment operating by performing periodic audits; troubleshooting breakdowns; requesting supplies; defining and reviewing preventive maintenance plans; calling for repairs; and implementing process improvements.
- Manages supplier development and delivery.
- Maintains project documents using approved methodology, tools, and templates.
- Works on multiple, complex projects with general direction and minimal guidance.
- All other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EDUCATION
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
- 7+ years of relevant experience within the automotive industry.
- 5+ years of experience working in a manufacturing environment.
- Willingness and ability to travel approximately 25%.