BSH Home Appliances Corporation
Controls Engineer - New Bern, NC (Manufacturing)
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Industrial Controls Engineer
Cooking Division
New Bern, NC / Full-time
Responsibilities
Standardization of electric controls for process and factory equipment – Develop and maintain equipment standards which are the foundations for the procurement, manufacture, and maintenance of production equipment in terms of cost, availability, process safety, reliability, ease of use and ability to repair equipment.
Planning and acquisition of equipment - Responsible for the electro-mechanical and electrical parts of the equipment through coordinated planning, design review, acquisition, and implementation of production equipment concept development and assessment. Including examination, comparison and determination of the components and technologies implemented.
Optimization of systems and processes - Incorporate optimization of existing automation systems and production equipment with the aim of increasing process safety, machine availability or further developments. Analyze existing machines, define improvement measures and coordinate the implementation.
Support of the maintenance departments – Offer expert advice and support Electronic and Maintenance Technicians in problem situations with the aim of returning process equipment back into production while producing the highest quality product.
Document management - Archiving and maintaining of the technical documentation with the appropriate software and ensure that the manufacturing facilities and electrical maintenance groups have the updated documents and programs available at all time.
Planning and implementation of modifications with fabrication equipment in coordination with the concerned departments and contractors.
Preparation of maintenance work to increase the service life of equipment and devices.
Assisting the planning departments in improving the maintainability of new machines
Travel to equipment supplier during pre-acceptance runoffs and participate in handover activities of equipment to the end-user department.
Level II - Study and understand product requirements and how the electrical design of machinery can help to meet those requirements.Implement control changes where needed to meet these requirements.
Level II – Leads as the project manager for automation and connectivity of shop floor data (IIoT) acquisition.
Level II – Build the interface of machine and production areas into the MES and Enterprise System infrastructure.
Level II – Layout HMI panels with integrators to determine proper configuration for all machine functions and ensure the equipment interface is user-friendly.
Level III – drives all aspects of the design, construction, programming and commissioning of automation projects within the factory production processes.
Your Profile
1-2 years' experience in manufacturing (discrete manufacturing environment preferred).
Knowledge: Project Management, Siemens Totally Integrated Automation, AutoCAD (basic skills), Industrial robotic programming skills, C++, VB, frequency converter
Machines, tools, equipment, software: Siemens TIA portal, AutoCAD, SEW Configuration, MOVITOOL, IFM, PNOZ Configurator, EPLAN, PLC Analyzer, Office Applications, etc.
Circumstances may require the associate to lift heavy weights. The job requires 50% of the work time to be spent on the shop floor.
During special projects the associate is expected to work during weekends/holidays.
During emergencies, the candidate must respond to calls for support during his/her off hours.
Acute visual abilities
Ability to move through confined spaces
Any of the above requirements/qualifications may be waived for the successful candidate.
Your benefits
A comprehensive benefits package including paid vacation, holidays, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, educational assistance and a 401(k) plan.
Further information
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This position is eligible for the BSH Associate Referral Program.
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