Controls Engineer

Position: Controls Engineer

Location: Liberty, NC, 27298

Duration: 12 Months

Job Type: Contract

Work Type: Onsite

Payrate: $ 64.28 - 64.28/hr.

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a recognized prominent global enterprise in the automotive sector, listed among the top 50 companies in the Global Fortune rankings. As a leading player in the global automotive industry, our client manufactures vehicles in 27 countries and effectively markets them across over 170 countries and regions worldwide.

Job Description:

• Client’s Production Engineering Battery department is looking for a passionate and highly motivated Controls Engineer to work in the Battery group focused on controls engineering.
• The primary responsibility of this position is to set up and verify systems used for battery manufacturing data analytics to support new model launches. Other responsibilities include developing, specifying, coordinating, and executing all internal control requirements for data collection for the Battery department.
• Documentation of the planning and implementation of these systems is required, as well as training for the local NAMC Team Members on these systems.
• This position will be located at TBMNC in Liberty, NC and report to the Engineering Manager for Battery.
• The person in this role will support the Battery department's objective to execute Capital Projects from planning thru Start of Production (SOP).
• The successful candidate must be effective at identifying and removing roadblocks that hinder progress.
• They should be capable of identifying appropriate work priorities, developing and executing detailed schedules, and proactively reporting their status to the management group.
• Working as a team in a cross-functional environment is paramount for success.
• Collaborating across functional, company, and international boundaries to drive progress and achieve project goals.
• Planning and monitoring installation of network systems, identifying field issues, and working closely with construction coordinators to countermeasure.
• Supporting and maintaining detailed schedules.
• Contributing to the “zero incidents is possible” safety culture by exemplifying safe work behaviors, complying with client construction safety requirements, and correcting unsafe conditions without fail.
• Participating in a mentor program to grow as an engineer and learn from others.

Requirements:

Responsibilities:

• Support shop floor-level implementation of network systems, which includes on and Manufacturing Execution System (MES), as well as connectivity to higher level IT-managed systems, i.e. Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM).
• Support battery network system plans and specifications, applying knowledge of OPC-UA, CC-Link, SQL, and SCADA system implementation.
• Configuring manufacturing equipment PLCs (primarily Mitsubishi) for network systems connectivity using SLMP, Ethernet TCP, and Ethernet IP protocols.
• Support implementation and intuitive visualizations for line status and health indication.
• Setup, configuration and long-term support of servers.

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.