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Manufacturing Controls Engineer

General Motors Proving Ground

Job Description

This job may be eligible for relocation benefits

GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP (e.g., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.

Onsite: This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Orion, MI on a full-time basis.

The Role:

Responsible for the execution/develop of manufacturing controls. Work will be performed in a centralized manufacturing engineering activity or assembly/plant activity where a considerable amount of creativity and initiative is exercised as well as a high level of independent judgment.

What You'll Do (Responsibilities):

• New program implementation/execution (SOR prep, forecasting, controls/robotics design, equipment build/run-off and buyoff)

• Design, construction, integration, plant installation, successful launch and continuous improvement

• Maintaining awareness of new controls technologies (PLC, HMI, networks, robot, vision)

of equipment and tools required in plants for the production of high quality parts

• Managing deliveries to program timing milestones

• Providing project report outs to senior management

• Existing program/site support (troubleshooting, etc.)

• Providing technical direction to less experienced controls engineers.

• Designing and troubleshooting of electrical controls systems

• Work may involve development and testing of advanced process technology

Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent work experience or training
  • Controls experience in manufacturing environment (Controls Engineer)
  • PLC experience with ladder logic, and hardware design (Controls Engineer)
Preferred Skills
  • 3+ years experience in manufacturing environment
  • 2+ years of PLC work experience (Controls Engineer)
  • Experience with Allen-Bradley, Siemens
  • Mechatronics degree or training a benefit

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