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Job Posting Title Controls Engineer
Job Description Summary Responsible for research, design, development, testing, installation and modification of operational machinery, electrical control equipment, electrical circuitry, and components.
Job Description Evaluates control systems, products, components, and applications.Evaluates new manufacturing and control technologies, adapting into specifications as appropriate.Confirms control system functionality, including appropriate safety compliance, by designing and/or executing test procedures.Prepares and/or reviews electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic controls drawings; collaborates with related engineering teams to evaluate components, materials, and suppliers.Ensures integrity of process and build data collection.Work closely with Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, IT, Safety and Operations to ensure that all equipment and processes are properly designed, implemented, and launched.Keeps equipment operating by performing periodic audits; troubleshooting breakdowns; requesting supplies; defining and reviewing preventive maintenance plans; calling for repairs; and implementing process improvements.Assist maintenance in troubleshooting equipment and train engineering techs and maintenance techs on new equipment installations.Maintains project documents using approved methodology, tools, and templates.All other duties as assigned.Required Skills and Education Bachelors Degree in relevant Engineering or technical training equivalent.2+ years of experience with manufacturing processes and equipment interaction (including internships or other educational programs).Willing and able to adopt flexible work hours to support manufacturing processes.Can interact with machinery through HMI or laptop connection.Able to read and interpret mechanical and electrical prints and schematics.Understanding of gauging methods and ability to use gauging equipment without assistance.Knowledge and implementation experience of Ethernet and serial data protocols.Experience with vision systems.Experience in Allen Bradley PLC's, Servo Controllers, HMI products, and software.Familiarity with basic electronics and embedded system programming.Ability to troubleshoot electrical control and mechanical systems.Knowledge of Fanuc robots – recovery and teaching points on a teach pendant.Troubleshoot, read, and edit PLC logic and CNC programs.About AAM: As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Headquartered in Detroit with over 80 facilities in 18 countries, we are Bringing the Future Faster for a safer and more sustainable tomorrow. To learn more, visit AAM.com.
Why Join #TeamAAM: As a member of #TeamAAM, you'll get to make a difference on day one. From your first day with us, you'll have the opportunity to grow, embrace challenges, build your skills, and bring your authentic self to work every day, all while helping to shape the future of mobility for AAM…and the world.
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