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at BorgWarner Inc. in Dixon, Illinois, United States Job Description Dixon - Illinois - USA Full time

R2026-3527

Provide electrical, controls, automation, and machine-safety engineering support for manufacturing operations and new product launches. This role designs, develops, commissions, and improves control systems and automated equipment to enhance safety, quality, reliability, productivity, and customer satisfaction. The Controls Engineer also leads continuous-improvement initiatives, supports equipment investment and installation, and serves as a technical resource to manufacturing teams and technicians.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

: Controls and Automation Engineering + Design, develop, program, and improve

PLC , HMI

, and SCADA applications for manufacturing equipment and processes.

+ Develop and maintain electrical schematics, control-panel layouts, wiring diagrams, system configurations, operating procedures, troubleshooting guides, and training materials.

+ Integrate and support sensors, actuators, motors, machine-vision systems, industrial networks, robotics, and related automation technologies.

+ Lead automation and digitalization initiatives involving collaborative robots, autonomous mobile robots, Industrial Internet of Things technologies, advanced process analysis, and predictive maintenance.

+ Research and implement control-system, processing, and machine-safety best practices consistent with plant standards and control policies. Equipment Launch, Commissioning, and Support

+ Support equipment design reviews, selection, quotation, installation, commissioning, debugging, testing, and production launch activities.

+ Coordinate manufacturing technicians, suppliers, contractors, and cross-functional partners during new-equipment installations, upgrades, and product launches.

+ Travel to supplier locations as needed for equipment inspections, acceptance testing, installations, and launch support.

+ Diagnose control and equipment issues and coordinate maintenance, repairs, calibration, modifications, and restoration of production capability.

+ Evaluate and justify new equipment and process investments, coordinate implementation, and support tracking of tooling and appropriation-request expenditures. Manufacturing Quality and Continuous Improvement

+ Analyze engineering specifications and manufacturing processes to create/develop test plans, automated test tools, and verification of equipment.

+ Support end-of-line ( EOL ) test systems and validate product performance agains To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account