Controls Engineer Specialist

Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft; Woodruff (SC); Presencial; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) company match

Life insurance

Company vehicle program

Paid time off

Resumo da oferta

BMW Manufacturing Company in Upstate South Carolina seeks a seasoned Controls Engineer to lead PLC and SCADA design and support. You will partner with cross-functional teams to standardize PLCs, enhance system reliability, and support new model introductions.

Requires 5+ years in automated manufacturing, strong Siemens TIA Portal/S7 experience, and proficiency in HMIs, networking, and MS Office. BMW offers a competitive benefits package and a dynamic engineering culture.

Qualificações

• BA/BS degree in IT or engineering (Electrical/Computer/Software preferred) or related technical field with equivalent experience.
• 5+ years in a highly automated manufacturing environment (automotive preferred).
• 5+ years of experience programming/troubleshooting PLCs in manufacturing processes (Siemens TIA Portal/S7).
• 5+ years with PLCs, communication buses, HMIs, safety PLCs, drives, motors, schematics, and related control system components.
• 5+ years of MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint).
• 5+ years of professional communication skills (written, verbal, presentation).
• 3+ years of PC hardware troubleshooting, Networking and TCP/IP.

Responsabilidades

• Leads and provides technical design support for PLCs, controls, and SCADA implementations and interfaces to SCADA systems.
• Collaborates with specialists to develop design standards and specifications for PLCs and control systems.
• Plans and implements improvements to PLCs and control systems to improve process capability, uptime, and reliability.
• Participates in cross-functional project teams supporting PLCs, control systems, and SCADA activities.
• Provides technical support for PLCs, networks, SCADA, and control systems during new model introductions and series production resolutions.

Conhecimentos

PLC programming

Control systems troubleshooting

SCADA systems

Electrical schematics

Networking TCP/IP

MS Office

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Formação académica

BA/BS in IT or engineering

Ferramentas

Siemens TIA Portal

S7

HMIs

Shop floor IT systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

• Leads and provides technical design support for overall PLC, controls, and SCADA systems implementation within the department which includes the interfaces to SCADA systems, parts-ordering, and other data
  management systems.
• Collaborates with specialist and planning partners to develop design standards and specifications for PLCs and control systems.
  
• Plans and implements improvements within department related to PLCs andcontrol systems to positively affect process capability, systemuptime, and reliability.
  
• Participates in cross-functional project teams supporting activitiesrelated to PLCs, control systems, and SCADA systems.
  
• Provides technical support related to PLCs, networks, SCADA systems, andcontrol systems during the introduction of new models and for issueresolution during series production.
  
• Ensures proper PLC and control system operation and system-specificdocumentation delivery from line builders and systems integrators.
  
• Interfaces with the IT group as a key user to ensure efficient operationof the department SCADA systems.
  
• Develops solutions and countermeasures in automated processes usingPLCs, control systems, and SCADA systems to improve equipment safety,efficiency, cost, and reliability.
  
• Develops HMI and production monitoring system for automatic line control and maintenance information systems for all department operations.
  
• Coordinates with suppliers to ensure that best programming practices andBMW standards are being utilized consistently and throughout all areas.
  
• Develops and maintains user and support documentation for areas ofresponsibility.
  
• Evaluates concepts with technical and financial focus and drivesnecessary changes according to the BMW Group standards and localrequirements.
  
• Supports department technical training and development program byconducting training classes and providing technical documentation.
  
• Understands and models VPS (Value Added Production System) Principlesand concepts of Standard Work and Problem Solving.
  
• Adheres to 5S and Safety Standards and Principles.
  
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.
  

Qualifications:

• BA/BS degree in IT or engineering (Electrical/Computer/Software preferred); ORAA/AS degree in a related technical field(IT/Electrical/Computer/Software) and 2 years of professional softwareand controls engineering experience in a manufacturing environment;OR the equivalent of 4 years of professional software and controlsengineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 5+ years of professional technical experience in a highly automated manufacturing environment (automotive preferred).
• 5+ years of professional experience in programming/troubleshooting PLC application software for manufacturing processes (Siemens TIA Portal/S7 and automotive preferred).
• 5+ years of professional experience with PLCs, Communication BUS, HMIs, safety PLCs, variable-frequency drives, motors, electrical schematics, and other control system components.
• 5+ years skills with software engineering concepts.
• 5+ years skills with control systems troubleshooting and design.
• 5+ years of MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, Access).
• 5+ years of professional communication skills (written, verbal and presentation).
• 3+ years skills with PC hardware troubleshooting, Networking and TCP/IP.
  

BMW Manufacturing is a leader in innovations and excellence. Come be a part of the extraordinary advanced manufacturing team where new technologies and ideas are constantly being discovered and implemented.
BMW Manufacturing is proud to be located in Upstate, South Carolina at the foothills of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, providing the perfect mix of exciting city life and the great outdoors, or simply a great environment in which to raise a family.
In addition to offering a stimulating work environment and a great place to live, BMW Associates have access to an exceptional range of benefits.

Our comprehensive benefits program includes:

• - Medical, Dental, Prescription and Vision coverage
• - Paid time off
• - 401(k) plan with company matching contribution
• - Retirement Income Account
• - Life insurance
• - BMW Associates Assistance Program
• - Medical Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• - Company vehicle program

BMW Manufacturing Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of BMW MC to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified persons regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.