Controls Engineer

Overview

Controls Engineer — Amsted Rail-Griffin Wheel, the leading manufacturer of railroad wheels in North America, is seeking a qualified individual for the Controls Engineer position for our Groveport foundry.

The Controls Engineer provides technical support to manufacturing operations and drives continuous improvement of manufacturing processes through the design, selection and installation of new equipment and systems, and the modification of existing equipment and systems. Provides support to maintenance operations. Creates and maintains current documentation of equipment and systems.

• Competitive Compensation
• 100% Employee Ownership — You ll receive company shares in addition to your salary
• Lucrative Incentive Bonus Opportunity
• Generous 4% 401k Match
• HSA Option
• Over 150 Years of Proven Business Success
• And Many More Benefits

• Provides for the continuous improvement of processes, procedures, and equipment. Assures maximum reliability of equipment, processes and procedures.
• Provides engineering support to operations in the troubleshooting, rebuilding and repair of electrical equipment and automated systems.
• Design, develop and deploy machine and gauge control systems; integrated automation including robotics and servo controls; HMI systems; and data collection systems, according to company design standards.
• Provides complete project management for new machine and system modifications, installations and upgrades.
• Creates and/or maintains current documentation of processes and operating procedures.
• Maintains a high level of personal and professional knowledge of related technologies and manufacturing systems.
• Performs other assigned duties as determined by the manager.
• Provide training as required for plant personnel in operation of the HMI and SCADA equipment.

• Bachelor s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent professional qualifications
• Minimum of 2 years  experience commissioning and troubleshooting machine/ process controls
• Fluent in editing and developing PLC programs
• Able to deliver complete and accurate electrical system drawing packages

If you possess the required qualifications and are interested in applying for this opportunity, please apply online at

Amsted Rail is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities. The contractor will not discriminate against employees or applicants for inquiry about pay or disclosure of pay; eligible applicants may review rights under 41 CFR 60-1.35(c).