Controls Engineer
Listed on 2026-06-26
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Engineering
Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Systems Engineer
Our client's manufacturing facility has been a leading solutions provider of high temperature materials and composites for more than 50 years, serving the Department of Defense and NASA. The focus is on multidirectional reinforced Carbon/Carbon (C/C) and Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMCs) that enable high-temperature components such as: thermal protection systems, re-entry vehicle nose tips as well as rocket motor throats and nozzles.
Their materials are being used on ground-breaking space initiatives such as the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle and the heat shield for NASA's Mars 2020 mission, important missile programs, airfoils in commercial and military jet engines, and as lightweight armor for U.S. military ground vehicles.
Seeking an energetic, organized, and driven Controls Engineer to join the Equipment Optimization Team! The Controls Engineer is responsible for supporting current production systems and design of future systems with target improvements in safety, quality, cost, uptime, and cycle time. In this role you will lead automation and control system integration from design of new systems to supporting existing production infrastructure.
Responsibilities- Design, improve, document, and troubleshoot custom built automation systems
- Develop, implement, and sustain policies and procedures for the technical work performed in a growing production facility
- Lead integration of new systems and automation equipment
- Identify, design, implement, test, and document code and control improvements in assigned areas of responsibility using Lean and Six Sigma tools
- Execute technical assignments with ability to integrate systems adhering to strict schedule and cost considerations
- Work with internal/external customers to develop and qualify process changes and provide technical services
- Design and develop new equipment for future production systems
- Ensure that health and safety policies are integrated early on and followed
- Apply standards to projects to ensure compliance with certification requirements in plant applications
- Work with customers to develop and qualify process changes and provide technical services
- Collaborate with external designers, integrators and manufacturers
- Support equipment commissioning and qualification
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science or Equivalent experience
- Experience in automotive, food, or aerospace industry OR automation engineering experience in an industrial environment
- Experience with in high-rate automated production, industrial engineering systems, motion control systems, PLC programming
- Experience with Control Systems, including PLC hardware and programming
- Experience with industrial controls and electrical (AC and DC power)
- CAD software familiarity
- Demonstrated results in technical problem solving, product/process development, and supporting customer focused programs/services
- Familiarity with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) principles
- Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles
- Experience with industrial tools and equipment
- Experience writing basic process procedures or instructions
Company offers competitive benefits and a 9x80 workweek (every other Friday off)
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