Manufacturing Controls Engineer

Job d:
Posted 30+ Days Ago

Start Date:

Location:

US-NC-ASHEVILLE-330 ~ 330 Pratt Whitney Blvd ~ PRATT WHITNEY Country:
United States of America Time Type:
Full time

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   Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-NC-ASHEVILLE-330 ~ 330 Pratt Whitney Blvd ~ PRATT WHITNEY
   
   Position Role Type:

Onsite
   
   U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
   
   Security Clearance Type:
None/Not Required
   
   Security Clearance Status:
Not Required At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

We are seeking a candidate with extensive experience Ignition development and integration, controls hardware and software engineering, machine automation, networking and manufacturing. This role requires a strong background in manufacturing processes, and the candidate shall have exceptional interpersonal, team and communication skills. The ability to multi-task and adapt to changing business requirements, with the ability to implement and optimize machine automation solutions that enhance operational efficiency and reliability.

What You Will Do:

Design, develop, and deploy complex Ignition SCADA systems for manufacture of hardware.

Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams including Manufacturing engineering, Material handling, Quality, and Operations to define requirements and specifications.

Integrate Ignition systems with PLCs, HMIs, databases, and other control systems in manufacturing.

Configure Ignition software to meet specific project requirements, including developing custom scripts and templates.

Design and implement control systems, including PLC programming, hardware selection, and network configuration.

Develop and test software solutions for manufacturing processes, ensuring seamless communication and control.

Design, develop, and optimize machine automation solutions for manufacturing processes.

Partner with Operations, Quality, Materials and Engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to new product implementation, automation systems and controls hardware.

Analyze processes and identify opportunities for automation and efficiency improvements through collaboration of various teams in manufacturing.

Ensure all automation solutions comply with safety standards and best practices in manufacturing.

Ability to manage project timelines of work performed, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget.

Qualifications You Must Have:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related field or equivalent experience and a minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience.

Extensive experience in developing and integrating Ignition SCADA systems. Strong expertise in controls hardware engineering, including PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and industrial networking.

Proven experience in machine automation within a manufacturing environment. Understanding of manufacturing processes and process optimization.

Proficiency in programming languages used in…