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Magna Controls Engineer (2nd Shift) in Plymouth, Michigan
Controls Engineer (2nd Shift)
Job Number: 67122
Group: Magna Mechatronics, Mirrors & Lighting
Division: Autosystems America, Inc.
Job Type: Permanent/Regular
Location:
Plymouth, MICHIGAN, US, 48170
Work Style:
About us
We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That’s why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people.
Forward. For all.
Group Summary
The Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are driving the future of mobility. Combining a deep systems knowledge to develop unique vehicle access experiences, intelligent visions systems and advanced automotive lighting technologies, MML's expertise light the path to innovation, safety and styling.
About the Role
The Controls Engineer will assist in developing equipment standards and verification that sourced equipment meets established standards. They will provide launch and production support for assigned equipment and support Operations on troubleshooting complex issues in assembly, molding and coatings.
Your Responsibilities
Ability to edit and troubleshoot PLC program, programs for alarms, PID loops, HMI features, counters, etc.
Ability to research and learn programming and troubleshooting techniques on specialized equipment (ie. Servo controllers, frequency drives, etc.)
Knowledge and implementation of Electrical Safety code and control reliable safety circuits.
Support and participate as required in preventive maintenance of equipment and improving up-time.
A continuous improvement mentality and the ability to apply this personal capability and knowledge to the companies’ processes, products, and associates (mentoring).
Excellent planning and organization skills with effective verbal and written communication skills.
Who we are looking for
Ability to interpret and design electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic drawings.
Aptitude for working with numbers with a high degree of accuracy.
Programming of Programmable Logic Controllers with advanced functionality (PID, motion control, serial and Ethernet communication, etc.)
Understanding of internal data acquisition system – Solidat, Trans4M, QSI, Pro8
Experience with various Maintenance and tooling activities, knowledge of product design and production systems.
Your preferred qualifications
Knowledge of Customer Specific requirements (TS16949 / ISO9000 / ISO14001 / OHSMS) and industry Standards.
Programming experience with a variety of PLC programs, (such as Allen Bradley)
Minimum of 5 - 7 years Engineering and Manufacturing experience in troubleshooting and repairing manufacturing equipment as it relates to machine logic controllers.
Experience in an Integrated Product Development Team environment
Experience in troubleshooting equipment electrical/hydraulic/mechanical issues.
What we offer
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Site Benefits
Awareness. Unity. Empowerment.
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.