Plant Controls Engineer - Robotics & Automation

TI Automotive; Grand Rapids (MI); Vor Ort; USD 85.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

TI Automotive in Grand Rapids seeks a plant machine controls engineer to own control systems and documentation, collaborating with engineering and maintenance on new standards. You design layouts, information flow, and placement, and drive efficiency gains.

You will maintain schematics, backups, data networks, and vendor documentation, while supporting safety and continuous improvement initiatives across the plant.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field or 7+ years' experience.
• Electrical controls engineering background preferred.
• Experience with Siemens processors and Fanuc robots.
• Automotive industry experience preferred.
• Injection molding experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of ladder, relay, pneumatic, and hydraulic logic.
• Experience with RS232/RS422/DH485/Ethernet/DeviceNet/ControlNet/remote I/O.
• Proficient with Excel, Word, Access, AutoCAD 2000/2000LT for programming and documentation.
• Able to interpret reports, drawings and guidelines.
• Read and interpret blueprints and schematics.

Aufgaben

• Update, modify, and improve control systems including robotic, ladder, relay, and hydraulics/pneumatics.
• Design and develop new machine controls including robotics and vision systems.
• Coordinate with engineering/maintenance on control modifications.
• Create and maintain electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic schematics and panel layouts.
• Back up electronic machine control and robotic programs on schedule.
• Implement and maintain data collection from shop floor equipment.
• Expand plant floor controls to Ethernet gateways and connections.
• Maintain sub machine control data highways.
• Update the controls portion of machine standards.
• Coordinate Ethernet routing and traffic with systems personnel.
• Prepare correspondence and reports with PC software.
• Handle confidential information regularly.
• Promote safety and housekeeping; Open Door and fair treatment.
• Participate in Continual Improvement.
• Adhere to customer requirements, BOS and company policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Electrical controls

Robotics experience

Blueprints reading

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field or 7+ years experience

Tools

Excel

Word

Access

AutoCAD 2000/2000LT

Jobbeschreibung

TI Automotive in Grand Rapids seeks a plant machine controls engineer to own control systems and documentation, collaborating with engineering and maintenance on new standards. You design layouts, information flow, and placement, and drive efficiency gains.

You will maintain schematics, backups, data networks, and vendor documentation, while supporting safety and continuous improvement initiatives across the plant.