Controls Engineer

Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader

We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.

Position Summary: This role does not have regular business travel requirement except for training. The Process/Controls Engineer provides controls / electrical engineering support to the assigned UAP cell and assists maintenance in supporting the plant through trouble shooting / problem solving methodologies to eliminate down time and decrease quality defects to the customer. The Process/Control Engineer will also write / create / modify programs to meet the plant objectives as well as maintain warranty and OEM liabilities.

• Contribute to the Engineering Change Management process
• Responsible for the process design and implementation
• Support continuous improvement
• Support production through problem solving and participation in QRCI process
• Assist production with trouble shooting and programming
• Behave in accordance with our values as established in Faurecia’s code of ethics and code of management.
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards and willingness to adhere to Faurecia’s Code of Ethics and Code of Management.

• Trouble shooting and programming PLC’s – preferably Siemens
• Trouble shooting and programming vision inspection systems
• Robotics – Linear and articulating
• Lean – assembly line balancing, visual factory, Kanban

• Define cycle time in line with takt time and standard operations
• Integrate ergonomics principles in line design
• Release manufacturing process documents
• Issue process flowcharts
• Conduct process FMEA
• Support updating plant layout
• Follow-up prototype builds
• Get support from relevant technology experts or support functions

• Ensure equipment delivery and installation in the plant for continuous improvement
• Carry out process activity analysis
• Implement improvement action plans
• Participate in equipment reception process
• Capitalise on lessons learned and provide best practices

• Strong communication skills - ability to interface with other functions – and work with employees at all levels of the organization
• Strong organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skilled
• Must be very knowledgeable in Process and Manufacturing methods

• No regular business travel requirement except for training
• At least 5 years’ experience in automotive manufacturing, including one position in Manufacturing Engineering
• Preferably a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or technical discipline
• Trained in Faurecia Excellence System
• Auto CAD, Electrical and mechanical, Multiple controls logic languages software programming, robot programming, robot programming
• Proficient level of English

* This position is not eligible now or in the future for Visa sponsorship*

• At Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.
• We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development.
• We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count.
• We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain…