Night Shift Controls Engineer

Smp Automotive; Alabama; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Night Shift Controls Engineer to lead critical projects in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role involves managing capital project activities, from initial design to implementation, ensuring efficient plant operations through innovative controls systems. You'll leverage your extensive experience in controls engineering to enhance operational efficiency and provide training to plant personnel. Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to excellence in motor vehicle manufacturing, where your contributions will drive significant improvements and foster a culture of continuous development.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of ERP experience in manufacturing required.
• 7+ years designing controls systems in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Manage controls related capital project activities from conception to start-up.
• Design PLC, HMI, instrumentation and electrical systems for plant operations.

Skills

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems

Controls systems design

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Engineering Technology

Job description

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Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Engineering Technology required.
• 3+ years of experience with an Enterprise Resource Planning system, e.g. SAP, AS400, etc., in a manufacturing/production environment required.
• 7+ years of experience designing and implementing controls systems in a manufacturing environment required.
• Proficient in computer skills such as Microsoft Office applications, AutoCad layout and drafting.

Objective of the position

• Manages controls related Capital project activities, from conception through start-up, including conceptual design, budgeting, detailed design, specification development, bid negotiations and installation. Manages outside contractors and SMP personnel for controls related project work.

Main duties

• Designs PLC, HMI, instrumentation and electrical systems and applications for cost effective plant operations. Develop projects to improve plant operation and efficiency.
• Advises the Engineering staff of appropriate control and instrumentation standards and philosophy.
• Provides training of plant personnel for controls related systems and technology.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing