Controls Engineer

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CONTROLS ENGINEERCOMSTOCK PARK, MI NATURE OF WORK

The Controls Engineer reports to the Controls Manager. Lear designs, builds, and installs equipment for Lear plants globally. Our portfolio includes ASRS systems, automated conveyor, pallet elevators, stackers/destackers, pallet turntables, automatic labelers, shipping trailers, and build line integration. At Lear, we are always looking to incorporate new technologies into our seating plants.

EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED

(The following duties are typical for this classification. However, any one position may not include all the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all the duties which may be performed.)Follows health, safety, environmental regulations, and safety protocols (safety harnesses, fork truck, scissor lift, boom lifts, LOTO)Builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among all team membersCommunicate across cross-functional groupsResponsible for projects from technical specification to startup supportDesign and develop all aspects of electrical control systems, equipment, and programming using Lear standards and build upon with innovative ideasWrite, implement, and debug PLC softwareProvide support to existing Lear automated equipment globallyDevelop predictive maintenance indicators to increase reliability and reduce downtime - (CBM, Industry 4.0)Develop contingency and disaster recovery plans KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and

ABILITIES

Must be a self-starter, team player, work well with others, and have a positive attitudeMust be a creative thinker, results oriented, focused, and attentive to detail and accuracyExpert in RSLogix5000, Studio5000, and FactoryTalk View StudioKnowledgeable of I/O link, AB components, drive control, Keyence camerasAbility to read and create electrical drawings in AutoCADMust have ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlinesUnderstand and communicate applicable safety standards: general industry, machine guarding, robot safety, automated vehicles, conveyor safetySelf-driven and willingness to work long hours during installations, if requiredWillingness to travel globally 40% of the year

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in electrical or software engineering3+ years' experience in a controls engineering role at an automation/machine build shop. Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace. Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation. We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, are encouraged to apply.