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•$134k Per Year Controls Engineer

•Riverside, MO, USA .

Adient US LLC

Occupation:

Electrical Engineers

Location:

Riverside, MO

•64150

Job Type:

Full Time (30 Hours or More)

Posted:

06/01/2026

Positions available: 1

Source:

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•Adient US LLC

Web Site:

adient.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com

Expires:

10/25/2026

Job #: R-27651

Job Requirements and Properties

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Full Time Schedule

Full Time

Job Description

Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. JOB DESCRIPTIONJob SummaryDevelop, maintain, and support automation control systems that are integral to the production process for the assembly of automotive seating and overhead systems. This role is suited for an entry to mid-level controls engineer with hands-on PLC troubleshooting and programming experience.

Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesOther duties may be assigned.

Continuous Improvement & Quality

Participate in PFMEA analysis. Support Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, and other continuous improvement initiatives. Assist in identifying and implementing error-proofing (poka-yoke) solutions throughout the production process. Participate in 8D or similar root-cause-based problem-solving activities. Identify abnormalities and support corrective actions to resolve root causes.

Engineering & Process Support

Support evaluation of process impacts resulting from engineering changes. Assist in equipment specification reviews and controls design discussions. Review equipment controls drawings and provide feedback as needed.

Controls & Automation Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, program, and diagnose PLC systems. Troubleshoot PLC ladder logic and data handling functions in ControlLogix processors. Support modifications and improvements to PLC programs. Maintain PLC documentation received from equipment suppliers. Maintain backups and archives of PLC programs. Support and troubleshoot I/O devices connected to PLCs, including: HMIs Scanners Remote I/O Sensors Relays Solenoids Apply basic electronic and instrumentation principles to diagnose and restore equipment operation.

Maintenance & Technical Support

Support the Maintenance Department with equipment troubleshooting. Assist in troubleshooting pneumatic circuits and automation-related equipment issues.

QualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The following requirements represent the knowledge, skills, and abilities required.

Education and Experience4-5 years of experience in controls or automation.

Associate degree in Electrical Engineering or related field is a plus but not required.

Experience with:

Allen-Bradley PLC platforms Studio 5000 software ControlLogix systems Experience troubleshooting, programming, and diagnosing PLC systems.

Able to work on

C Crew:

Fri & Sat

•6:00am to 4:30pm; Sun & Mon 6:00pm

•4:30amPRIMARY LOCATIONRiverside MO Adient is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process please email talent-acquisition@adient.com.