Senior Controls Engineer - Automation & Safety Leader

Dana Canada Corp.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Dana Canada Corp. is seeking a skilled engineer in Fort Wayne, Indiana to lead automation and controls-related projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and over 7 years of experience in manufacturing.

This role requires proficiency in PLC troubleshooting and robot programming with a focus on process improvements and team collaboration. Applicants must possess strong communication skills and be willing to work off shifts when necessary.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of manufacturing experience required.
• Strong understanding of machine tending processes.
• Ability to work with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross functional team on automation and controls-related projects.
• Program Rockwell PLC’s and Fanuc robots to support process improvements.
• Support operations and maintenance in troubleshooting.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting knowledge (Rockwell)

Fanuc and ABB robot programming knowledge

Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Planning and organizational skills

Attention to detail and accuracy

Education

Bachelors of Engineering in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Dana Canada Corp. is seeking a skilled engineer in Fort Wayne, Indiana to lead automation and controls-related projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and over 7 years of experience in manufacturing.

This role requires proficiency in PLC troubleshooting and robot programming with a focus on process improvements and team collaboration. Applicants must possess strong communication skills and be willing to work off shifts when necessary.