Senior Automation Controls Engineer: Production Systems

eTeam; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

eTeam seeks a Senior Automation Controls Engineer for our Toledo, OH facility. You will act as the production line expert for controls, troubleshoot issues during production, and coordinate with engineers on changes, upgrades, and configurations for future production.

The role is centered in the Bodyshop and reports to the Automation Controls Engineering Manager. Responsibilities include controls buy-offs, standards development, downtime reduction, and safety system validation for high-volume

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 5-7 years of controls engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Participate in controls equipment buy-offs at vendor sites and factory.
• Develop controls standards and specifications from lessons learned.
• Reduce cycle time and downtime on production lines.
• Maintain and version control equipment programs, configurations, and docs.
• Update network devices and switch configurations as needed.
• Troubleshoot PLCs using Ladder Logic/Structured Text.
• Enhance HMIs for user-friendly operation.
• Implement MES logic in PLCs/HMIs.
• Ensure safety systems meet ANSI/RIA15.06/OSHA standards.
• Train Production and Maintenance teams.

Skills

Controls engineering

Industrial automation

IEC 61131-3

HMI programming

Robotics integration

Education

BS Electrical Engineering

MS Electrical Engineering

Tools

EPLAN

AutoCAD Electrical

Rockwell PLCs

Siemens PLCs

Beckhoff PLCs

Job description

eTeam seeks a Senior Automation Controls Engineer for our Toledo, OH facility. You will act as the production line expert for controls, troubleshoot issues during production, and coordinate with engineers on changes, upgrades, and configurations for future production.

The role is centered in the Bodyshop and reports to the Automation Controls Engineering Manager. Responsibilities include controls buy-offs, standards development, downtime reduction, and safety system validation for high-volume