This Position is for a Controls Engineer SG 25 with a work location in Columbus, MS.

JOB TITLE: Sr. Controls Engineer - Assembly (SG 25)

Requisition Summary

Supports electrical and automation control systems development, implementation, and troubleshooting in Assembly. Design and implement controls improvements to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve reliability.

Job Functions / Responsibilities

Designs and implements modifications to existing electrical, robotic, and PLC automation equipment to improve uptime and reliability.

Reviews engineering designs for manufacturing feasibility and recommends changes as necessary

Solicits bids to improve or replace existing process equipment, selects suppliers, and coordinates activities with internal departments.

Ensures projects are completed within budget and on schedule, ensuring that the vendors follows Engine Plant Safety, Electrical, and Automation standards

Coordinates and supervises major maintenance, emergency repairs, and corrective actions on equipment and facilities.

Leads and Mentors others through troubleshooting, equipment design, and automation development

Maintains necessary records and documentation, preparing management reports as necessary

Manages Supplier execution and project schedules for new process equipment and verifies machine design documentation is detailed and accurate.

Continuous improvement working with IT department and integrated process monitoring systems

Follow plant’s standards for filing and maintaining documentation per ISO standards.

Prepare, manage and implement capital budget projects.  Support Six Sigma projects

Facilitate effective communication to plant management on project status

Qualifications & Skills

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or an equivalent Bachelors's Degree in a technical field is required

Masters Science in Engineering or MBA, preferred

Minimum 7 years of automation experience is required, preferred in Manufacturing Environment

Extensive Knowledge using Siemens PLC products, and TIA Portal experience required

Familiar with risk assessments and safety evaluation

Ability to manage multiple projects with the flexibility to adapt to conflicting requirements

Knowledge of city, state, and federal electrical codes is required.  Knowledge of mechanical and safety codes preferred

Knowledge of Profibus, Profisafe, Safety Integrated, and ASI-Bus

Experience with FANUC Robots, FANUC Vision, Cognex Vision, and Atlas Copco tools is strongly preferred

Demonstrated ability to create and interpret electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics

Exceptional computer literacy.  Microsoft and AutoCAD desired

Requisition Summary

Supports electrical and automation control systems development, implementation, and troubleshooting in Assembly. Design and implement controls improvements to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve reliability.

Job Functions / Responsibilities

Designs and implements modifications to existing electrical, robotic, and PLC automation equipment to improve uptime and reliability.

Reviews engineering designs for manufacturing feasibility and recommends changes as necessary

Solicits bids to improve or replace existing process equipment, selects suppliers, and coordinates activities with internal departments.

Ensures projects are completed within budget and on schedule, ensuring that the vendors follows Engine Plant Safety, Electrical, and Automation standards

Coordinates and supervises major maintenance, emergency repairs, and corrective actions on equipment and facilities.

Leads and Mentors others through troubleshooting, equipment design, and automation development

Maintains necessary records and documentation, preparing management reports as necessary

Manages Supplier execution and project schedules for new process equipment and verifies machine design documentation is detailed and accurate.

Continuous improvement working with IT department and integrated process monitoring systems

Follow the plant’s standards for filing and maintaining documentation per ISO standards.

Prepare, manage and implement capital budget projects.  Support Six Sigma projects

Facilitate effective communication to plant management on project status

Qualifications & Skills

Bachelors Science in Engineering or equivalent Bachelors Degree in a technical field is required

Masters Science in Engineering or MBA, perferred

Minimum 7 years automation experience is required, preferred in Manufacturing Environment

Extensive Knowledge using Siemens PLC products, TIA Portal experience required

Familiar with risk assessments and safety evaluation

Ability to manage multiple projects with the flexibility to adapt to conflicting requirements

Knowledge of city, state, and federal electrical codes required.  Knowledge of mechanical and safety codes preferred

Knowledge of Profibus, Profisafe, Safety Integrated, and ASI-Bus

Experience with FANUC Robots, FANUC Vision, Cognex Vision, and Atlas Copco tools strongly preferred

Demonstrated ability to create and interpret electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics

Exceptional computer literacy.  Microsoft and AutoCAD desired

PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability.

Job #538496