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Automation & Controls Engineer

Mercedes-Benz Group
Ladson, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2025

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The world is changing. The question is, what will be our contribution to the outcome? We have set the pace in the field of mobility from the very beginning, and we will continue to do so. At Mercedes-Benz Vans, interdisciplinary teams are developing the mobility of tomorrow. Our goal is to make mobility safer, simpler, and more sustainable for people across the globe. Put your pioneering spirit to good use : This is your opportunity to make a contribution that extends far beyond your job title.

At Mercedes-Benz Vans, we offer you the perfect environment for your professional and personal growth. Cutting-edge training and promising career opportunities will help you to foster and expand your professional skill set as well as your individual strengths. Think, try, and thrive with us in collaborative work environments that spark game-changing concepts

Job Overview :

Implements and supports planning of comprehensive controls and automation technology systems and architecture for processes and production systems and draws up standards and resolutely put into practice

Essential Functions

  • Analyses designs, programs, simulations, and test procedures for automated machinery and processes
  • Exercises judgment in selecting existing methods and techniques for obtaining solutions on mainly routine problems.
  • Ability to communicate a technical language with programmers by having a fundamental understanding of computer / PLC programming.
  • Capability to problem solve using coding, programs, analytics
  • Desire to learn and develop new skills as we prepare the plant to launch the next generation electric vehicles
  • Implements and supports controls architecture with focus on process stability, system availability, as well as ease of operation and maintenance.
  • May manage smaller projects in their own field of work, coordinates suppliers on and off site.
  • Monitors project progress and performance against project plan.
  • Participates in regularly scheduled team meetings
  • Plans and document shop equipment requirements, supports on writing specification documents and supports RfQ processes with other planning departments till awarding and beyond series production
  • Plans and introduces measures to follow / meet legal requirements for the protection of the environment
  • Prepare planning options and standards, evaluate cost-efficiency and provide analysis of both. Take part in continuous improvement process to optimize manufacturing efficiency.
  • Supports planning, engineering and commissioning of controls equipment till final buy-offs of equipment in the shops together with suppliers and MBV production / maintenance teams
  • Tracks budget and ensures production timelines
  • Will perform other duties as assigned

Qualifikationen Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in electrical engineering, computer programming, computer science or similar field or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Able to perform the essential functions of the job
  • Knowledge and Skills

  • Solid understanding of computer programming and software development.
  • Ability to troubleshoot equipment problems and perform systems tests.
  • Experience with PLCs and robotics and automation and process equipment (Preferably Siemens S7, TIA Portal)
  • Strong process engineering "LEAN" skill set
  • Good communication skills
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    If you have experience in the above and are interested in joining an outstanding company we welcome you to apply. The division Mercedes-Benz Vans is world renown for quality and innovative products

    EXCELLENT COMPENSATION & BENEFITS PLAN WITH 401k MATCHING

    Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that appreciates and leverages the diversity of our team. We provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation),age, national origin, religion, marital status, veteran status, physical or other disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law

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