Controls Engineer

Position: Controls Engineer

Location: Liberty, NC

Duration: 12 Months

Job Type: Contract

Work Type: Onsite

Payrate: $ 71.00 - 71.00/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:

What you’ll be doing:

Developing process specifications for data collection for machines of battery production lines within the Powertrain department with direct support from other engineers, managers, and support groups.

Directly supporting other engineers related to controls of machinery

Develop/manage overall collection of PLC, Touch Screen, NC Program data for all battery machinery

Innovate creative solutions to breakthrough traditional barriers of manufacturing data collection / specifications with leadership from Sr. Engineer in controls.

Demonstrate the ability to quickly learn new processes as required

Organize and guide cross functional activities across traditional company barriers with minimal assistance from management.

Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Engineering or similar technical field or 10+ years of equivalent professional experience in PLC programming or networking

PLC experience including the ability to develop from scratch +500 line programs - Not mandatory

SQL / Oracle database experience – Postgres

Experience developing code and troubleshooting communication protocols (ENET, ENET IP, RFID, RS232/485 and CC link

Experience with computer software such as ignition programming for visual communications of and data transferring to servers

Mitsubishi controls programming experience

Siemens controls programming experience

Ability for business travel, both domestic and international as needed up to 25% -

Ability to work weekend and non-production weeks (such as July and December holidays) as needed. Upto 25%

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