Staff Engineer, Systems and Applications Design

Req ID: 134574 
Region: Americas 
Country: USA 
State/Province: Texas 
City:  Richardson 

General Overview

Job Title: Staff Engineer, Systems/Applications Design
Functional Area: Engineering (ENG)
Career Stream:   Design Engineering Systems/Applications (DSA)
Role:   Staff Engineer (SEN)
Job Code: SEN-ENG-DSA
Job Band: 10
Direct/Indirect Indicator: Indirect

Summary

As a staff Systems Engineer team lead  for the Automation and Control Design group at Celestica, you will be responsible for leading multidiscipline development project teams, project level oversight such as proposal development, system requirements, technical direction, cost, schedule, and will be front facing with internal customers. The staff systems engineer team lead will also be responsible for developing electrical engineering staff capabilities and assignment of projects based on the needs of the business. This role is a technical  and project management leadership role and requires the ideal candidate to be able to support both aspects.  Working within a global environment, the staff systems engineer will work with the various global regions to coordinate development efforts and technology road maps promoting interoperability.

Detailed Description

Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:

• Bachelor of Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent
• Provide leadership and oversight of projects assigned to the electrical/SW engineering group. This may include managing project schedule, cost, scope, and objectives
• Organizational competencies and project management skills to keep projects, processes, and the team on track
• Excellent understanding of electromechanical systems and mechanical components integraton
• Self-motivated attitude with the ability to multitask and thrive in a timeline-driven environment
• Provide technical leadership for capital projects, including automation system design, control system hardware, equipment design, control panel design, and instrumentation start-up and troubleshooting
• Development of technical standards, guidelines, and procedures in accordance with industry best practices for executing large projects
• Support manufacturing operations, including troubleshooting of operational issues in manufacturing, maintenance, validation, or capital projects
• Strong C/C++/C# skills
• Ability to work with the team to specify components and design control circuits (e.g., motor controls, machine safety, temperature control, power distribution, and low voltage control)
• Lead or participates in engineering design reviews as required
• Lead Technical and business Risk assessment including safety for projects assigned.
• Applying AL algorithms to enhance productivity
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills at multiple organizational levels
• 7+ years of related experience managing hardware/software designs, test, and integration.
• 3 years required of direct people management.
• Approximately 10% international travel 

Knowledge/Skills/Competencies

• Knowledge of OPC UA
• Knowledge of Solid Works Electrical
• Familiarity with Solid Works mechanical
• Working Knowledge of  AL algorithms
• Knowledge of PLC programming with Siemens and Beckhoff products
• Knowledge of Cognex and Keyence vision systems

Physical Demands

• Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.
• Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data. 
• Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.
• Occasional travel may be required.

Typical Experience

• 7 to 10 years of related experience
• Experience in similar job roles

Typical Education

• Bachelor degree or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Computer Science
• Electronic Engineer
• Mechanical Engineer

Educational Requirements may vary by Geography

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

Celestica is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. 
This policy applies to hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral and other aspects of employment and also states that retaliation against a person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice will not be tolerated. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Celestica is an E-Verify employer.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world’s best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development – from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.

Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.