Controls Engineer SG25

PACCAR Inc; Columbus (MS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

PACCAR Engine Company in Columbus, MS is seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to design and implement modifications to electrical systems, robotics, automation equipment and CNC machines, coordinating with maintenance and production to meet budget and schedule.

The role requires 4+ years of related experience, a BSEE or equivalent, knowledge of Siemens Step-7, WinCCFlex, TIA Portal, PLC/CNC programming, and hands-on controls experience; proficiency with AutoCAD is a plus, and strong

Qualifications

• 4+ years related experience in controls engineering.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with conflicting requirements.
• Knowledge of electrical codes and safety practices.
• Experience with PLC/CNC programming and electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Designs and implements modifications to existing electrical system including robotics and CNC machines.
• Solicits bids, coordinates with maintenance and production, and ensures projects meet budget and schedule.
• Coordinates major maintenance, emergency repairs, and corrective actions on equipment and facilities.
• Maintains documentation per ISO standards and updates machine design records.
• Supports Six Sigma projects and communicates project status to management.

Skills

Multi-project management

Equipment controls

Education

BSEE or equivalent technical degree

Tools

Siemens Step-7

WinCCFlex

TIA Portal

Siemens Powerline

HMI advance

AutoCAD

Profibus

Profisafe

ASI-Bus

Job description

Location

Columbus, MS, US 39701

Company Information

PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high-quality light-, medium-, and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.

Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services — you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started!

PACCAR ENGINE COMPANY

PACCAR Engine Company's $400 million engine manufacturing and technology facility in Columbus, Mississippi began production in late 2010. The 12.9L engines produced at the Mississippi plant will be PACCAR Engine Company's most fuel-efficient and highest-technology diesel engines. PACCAR Engine Company is excited about this superb site and the opportunities it provides to PACCAR Engine Company, our customers, dealers, supplier partners and the people of the State of Mississippi.

Requisition Summary

Support machining department and plant-wide electrical and control systems for Heller CNC and Liebherr gantry control systems. Design and implement controls improvements to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve reliability.

Job Functions / Responsibilities

• Designs and implements modifications to existing electrical system which includes robotics, automation equipment and CNC machines. Solicits bids, selects contractors, and coordinates with maintenance and production as required. Ensures projects are completed within budget and on schedule, ensuring that the contractor follows all Paccar Inc safety requirements
• Coordinates and supervises major maintenance, emergency repairs, and corrective actions on equipment and facilities
• Maintains necessary records and documentation, preparing management reports as necessary
• Implement and maintain computerized PLC and CNC
• Provide maintenance supervision support as needed
• Continuous improvement working with IT department and integrated process monitoring systems
• Follow plant’s standards for filing and maintaining documentation per ISO standards. Maintains up-to date machine design documentation for all machines
• Reviews engineering designs for manufacturing feasibility and recommends changes as necessary
• Prepare, manage and implement capital budget projects. Support Six Sigma projects
• Facilitate effective communication to plant management on project status
• Work effectively in a high performance work team based environment
• This is an evening shift position

Qualifications & Skills

• BSEE or equivalent Technical degree required
• Minimum 4 years related experience required
• Familiar with risk assessments and safety evaluation preferred
• Ability to manage multiple projects with the flexibility to adapt to conflicting requirements
• Knowledge of city, state, and federal electrical codes required. Knowledge of mechanical and safety codes preferred
• Knowledge of Profibus, Profisafe, Safety Integrated, and ASI-Bus preferred
• PLC programming using Siemens Step-7 and WinCCFlex, TIA Portal preferred
• CNC programming using Siemens Step-7 Powerline and HMI advance, TIA Portal preferred
• Demonstrated ability to create and interpret electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics and ladder diagrams, function block diagrams, STL to effectively trouble shoot systems
• Exceptional computer literacy. Microsoft and AutoCAD desired
• Hands on experience with equipment controls.

Additional PACCAR Website Information

PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability.

Additional Internal Information

PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability.

Additional Job Board Information

If you would like more information about what makes PACCAR an excellent place to work, please visit the PACCAR Career Site .

PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability.

Nearest Major Market

Columbus Mississippi

Job Segment

Facilities, Machinist, Controls Engineer, Six Sigma, Plant Manager, Operations, Manufacturing, Engineering, Management