GKN Automotive

Electrical Controls Engineer

Newton, NC, US

10 days ago
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Summary

Responsibilities

JOB DESCRIPTION

  • Develop electrical and controls system solutions with good engineering principles and customer involvement.
  • Provide technical support from line conception to installation and operation.
  • Interpret operational interruptions, identify, and address design parameters and engineering problems to ensure solutions are implemented accurately.
  • Define and conceptualize equipment upgrades.
  • Identify and trial new technology and software.
  • Support MES integrations.
  • Comprehend, develop, and support PLC software applications.
  • Develop, integrate, and support controls systems using a variety of automation technology including PLCs, HMIs, pneumatics, servos, robotics, presses, vision systems, tightening systems, and leak detectors.

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (or similar related degree) from an accredited university.
  • Strong fundamental knowledge of control and electrical system design and its application in automated industrial designs.
  • Proficient with MS Office, Siemens Step 7, and Siemens TIA Portal
  • Experience with Kuka or Fanuc Robots
  • Critical thinking with exceptional problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and in team environments
  • Proactive, resourceful, and highly motivated with efficient communication skills
  • Efficiently organize work tasks to follow company goals

Experience

  • 3 or more years of experience with industrial automation

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