Controls & Automation Engineer Specialist II

Controls & Automation Engineer Specialist II

Location:

Comstock Park, MI, US, 49321 Country/Region:
United States Job Function:
Engineering

Employment Type:

Salary

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As a member of the Automation team, the Controls & Automation Engineer Specialist II will be responsible for leading, supporting, implementing, and managing automation projections while driving innovation in advancements. The candidate will use their vast knowledge, experience, and resourcefulness to lead and implement automation cells and drive standards across North America. The candidate must be able to develop the concept, aid in the mechanical-electrical design, install, train the receiving plant, and provide ongoing support for the robot cell.

The candidate must also possess the skill to project lead other Integrators as a subject matter expert.

Advantages of working at Lear in the Automation group:

• Drive Innovation with new advancements in Industry
• Opportunities for future training to broaden skills
• Be part of a team of experts to drive solutions that improve efficiencies, safety and quality
• Work with multiple assembly plants and integrator

Responsible for projects from technical specification to startup support

Design and develop all aspects of electrical control systems, equipment, and programming using Lear standards and build upon with innovative ideas

Write, implement, and debug PLC software

Develop contingency and disaster recovery plans

Support install, launch and production of all cells

Support implementation of proven and newly developed advanced automation

Robust programming to increase equipment uptime without continuous intervention

Document and use existing control standards to develop requirements for automated cells

Willingness to travel in North America – time traveling can be up to 50%

Expert in (RS logix 500, RS logix 5000, Factory Talk HMI, Baluff I/O link, programming). Fanuc Programming or basic understanding with Robotics

Understand and communicate applicable safety standards: general industry (OSHA 1910), machine guarding, robot safety (ANSI/RIA 15.06), automated vehicles, conveyor safety

Supporting member of Risk Assessments on all automated equipment

Auto CAD Experience

Ability to read electrical drawings

Coordinate and manage controls systems

Communication with external manufacturing system /MES

Atlas Copco Tools Talk programming and interface with torque tools

Experience with controls and programming servo driven equipment

Willingness to travel in North America – time traveling can be up to 50%

Basic experience with Vision systems to guide robot – offsets

Develop & Completion of Automation risk assessments

Knowledgeable in MS-Office

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in electrical or software engineering 3-5 years' experience in a similar role

Bonus if you have:
Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV/AMR) experience