Project Controls Engineer Harba Solutions - 1.0 Blythewood, SC Job Details Contract $120,000 - $150,000 a year 5 days ago Qualifications Customer communication Project engineering Management Fanuc Team leadership Manufacturing facility experience Leading team collaboration initiatives Managing projects Manufacturing Electrical Engineering Full Job Description About the role Our client, a global leader in automotive automation, is looking for a Controls Engineer who's ready to take the lead. In this role, you'll own the controls and electrical side of large automotive manufacturing projects. That means robotic production lines that build vehicle bodies, from early planning all the way to startup on the plant floor. You'll be one of three people leading each project, working side by side with a Project Manager and a Mechanical Engineer. If you've been programming PLCs or robots and you're ready to step into a leadership role, this is a great next move. What you'll do Lead the controls and automation work on automotive production line projects Be the main controls contact for customers, suppliers and your project team Plan the controls work, request quotes and help choose suppliers Support installation and startup on site at customer plants Track cost, schedule and progress, and solve problems when things get off track Help manage project changes and their costs with internal teams and customers What you'll bring Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation or something similar 3-5 years of experience in PLC programming and/or robot programming Some experience leading projects or parts of projects (budgets, schedules, suppliers or customers) Automotive manufacturing experience, especially in body shop / body-in-white, is a big plus Experience with brands like Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Fanuc, KUKA or ABB is a plus Strong communication skills and a problem-solving mindset What to know Up to 50% travel, mostly within North America Regular time at plants and construction sites (PPE required, able to climb ladders and lift up to 50 lbs) Why you'll love it A real leadership seat on major automotive projects Work for a global company with long-term project work Competitive pay, plus a full benefits package
Pay:
$120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
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