Controls Engineer

• Follow health, safety, environmental regulations, and safety protocols (safety harnesses, fork truck, scissor lift, boom lifts, LOTO).
• Build mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among all team members.
• Communicate across cross-functional groups.
• 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.
• Provide support to existing Lear automated equipment globally.
• Develop predictive maintenance indicators to increase reliability and reduce downtime – (CBM, Industry 4.0).
• Develop contingency and disaster recovery plans.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Software Engineering preferred.
• 3+ years experience in a controls engineering role at an automation/machine build shop.
• Expert in RSLogix5000, Studio5000, and FactoryTalk View Studio.
• Knowledgeable of I/O link, AB components, drive control, Keyence cameras.
• Ability to read and create electrical drawings in AutoCAD.
• Willingness to travel globally 40% of the year

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