Senior Controls Engineer - Automation & Vision Systems

Lincoln Motor Company; Louisville (KY); Presencial; USD 80.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, and prescription drug

Tuition assistance

Vehicle discount program for employees

Paid holidays and vacation

Employee resource groups

Descripción de la vacante

Ford Motor Company is seeking a Controls Engineer for our Louisville area manufacturing team. You will coordinate resources to diagnose root causes, validate fixes, and implement improvements across automation systems, robotics, and vision-based quality control.

The role involves hands-on programming, updating backups, interface with plant electricians, and ensuring safety and process efficiency. Opportunities include growth in lean methodologies and cross-functional collaboration.

Formación

• 2+ years of Controls Engineering experience (internships/coops considered).
• Familiar with PLC/CNC controls, vision systems, and automation hardware.
• Experience with AutoCAD and reading electrical prints/schematics.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate resources to root cause validation and fixes.
• Handle setup and maintenance of industrial bar code printers.
• Program new installations of automation, machinery, and robots.
• Review risk assessments and evaluate equipment safety.
• Assist in training manufacturing personnel and plant electricians.
• Update program backups for machinery and automation.
• Read and modify electrical prints and schematics, AutoCAD.

Conocimientos

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Read blueprints

Electrical schematics

Networking (DH+, Ethernet)

Educación

Bachelor’s in Electrical/Mechanical/Controls/Automation Engineering

Herramientas

PLC/CNC (Siemens/Allen-Bradley)

VFD

Servo

Profinet

ABB/FANUC Robots

AutoCAD

Descripción del empleo

Ford Motor Company is seeking a Controls Engineer for our Louisville area manufacturing team. You will coordinate resources to diagnose root causes, validate fixes, and implement improvements across automation systems, robotics, and vision-based quality control.

The role involves hands-on programming, updating backups, interface with plant electricians, and ensuring safety and process efficiency. Opportunities include growth in lean methodologies and cross-functional collaboration.