Location
Wilson, NC | United States
Job description
Title: Lead Controls Engineer
Terms of Hire: Full Time.
Salary: $ Open K/ YR + Benefits.
Job description
The Lead Controls Engineer is responsible for leading controls technology evaluation, application development and testing, design, programming, and implementation of innovative and advanced technology used in our process control systems. This position is also considered an expert who can troubleshoot new systems, legacy systems, and upgrade efforts. The Lead Controls Engineer is also responsible for leading the development of the electrical areas of capital improvement project budgets and working on project cross-functional teams with teammates from maintenance, engineering, quality, production, and others as required. This position will be tasked with issues of high complexity, high difficulty, and often high urgency. This corporate position will be heavily supporting the tire production facilities in North, Central, and South America, sometimes requiring unplanned immediate travel, weekend work, and off-shift work. Travel requirements are extensive, from 50-85% at certain stages of capital projects, with an average of 65%. This position will be highly visible to plant and senior corporate management.
Responsibilities
- Leads large projects or processes of complex scope, with limited oversight from the manager
- Coaches, reviews and delegates work to lower-level professionals
- Assists in the development of operational plan and implements for areas of assigned responsibilities
- Identifies continuous improvement/automation activities
- Determines method of research for the planning, design development and testing of electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes
- Supports relationships through strong communication and negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholders
What are the 3-4 non-negotiable requirements of this position?
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or other related degree with 8+ years of relevant experience 8+ years’ experience as an Electrical Engineer designing and implementing process controls
- Travel requirements are extensive, from 50-85% at certain stages of capital projects, with an average of 65%.
What are the nice-to-have skills?
- Expert in control system design and specification Experience in process electrical design Experience managing and leading cross function teams Experience in managing projects Expert in Rockwell Automation products including motion and safety Expert in Ladder Logic, Safety PLC programming and HMI design Expert in Allen Bradley software Studio/RS Logix 5000, FactoryTalk View Studio and RSLinx Classic/OEM Experience with AutoCAD Electrical Experience in hardware design: low voltage
You Will Enjoy:
- An opportunity to be a part of a great culture, an awesome team, a challenging work environment, and some fun along the way!
- Apply today to learn more and be part of our Growth story.
All applications will be kept strictly confidential and once shortlisted, our team will be in touch with you for further discussions.
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