Sr. Controls Engineer

CWC Textron

Muskegon (MI)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

CWC Textron in Muskegon, MI is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to design, program, and troubleshoot PLCs, drives, and circuits for our high-demand production lines. You will help develop control strategies and procedures, and drive continuous improvement across manufacturing processes.

Required is a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with training in design software; some programming experience is helpful.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
  • Training in Design Software required.
  • Some Experience In Programming Helpful, But Not Required.

Responsibilities

  • Programming and Troubleshooting PLCs, Drives and Circuits
  • Assist in the development of control strategies and procedures
  • Continuous Improvement of Machines and Processes relating to controls
  • Review and update of electrical schematics as needed
  • Evaluation and upgrade of controls equipment
  • Responsible for the development of electrical control systems for new equipment by coordinating the work with that of the project engineers in charge of equipment

Skills

PLC programming
Electrical control systems
Electrical schematics
Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Design Software

Job description

Are you looking for employment with a fast-paced, safety–oriented foundry with a long-term presence in Muskegon County? CWC Textron, a division of Kautex Textron, currently has an employment opportunity for a Senior Controls Engineer. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity,

Textron was founded in 1923 and is one of the world’s best-known multi-industry companies and includes powerful brands such as Bell Helicopter, Cessna, E-Z GO, Jacobsen and of course Kautex. Being a part of Textron enables us to provide all the resources that a large company has to offer to both our customers and employees while maintaining a small company feel. Kautex employees tell us that they enjoy: having daily work that truly impacts the organization, working for an organization that strives to know and develop them, and working in a multi-industry company that offers a wide variety of career growth paths and opportunities.

Responsibilities
  • Programming and Troubleshooting PLCs, Drives and Circuits
  • Assist in the development of control strategies and procedures
  • Continuous Improvement of Machines and Processes relating to controls
  • Review and update of electrical schematics as needed
  • Evaluation and upgrade of controls equipment
  • Responsible for the development of electrical control systems for new equipment by coordinating the work with that of the project engineers in charge of equipment
Education

Candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or other related discipline.

Position Requirements

Training in Design Software required.

Some Experience In Programming Helpful, But Not Required.

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company

CWC Textron, a division of Textron

Primary Location

US-Michigan-Muskegon

Schedule

Full-time

Job Level

Individual Contributor

Job Type

Experienced

Shift

First Shift

Relocation

Available

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