Controls Engineer

Job Description

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Onsite: This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Buffalo New York on a full-time basis.

The Role:

The Controls Engineer will analyze troubleshoot and diagnose electrical problems in manufacturing. Ability to work autonomously and in team environment with occasional guidance from supervision. This is an off-shift position; the selected candidate must be willing to work any shift as required.

What Youll Do:

• Analyze troubleshoot and diagnose electrical problems in manufacturing operation.

• Design and modify electrical control circuits and programs

• Perform a wide range of engineering tasks on CNC equipment / robots using engineering software and hardware.

• Lead technical problem solving / work with cross functional team to drive continuous improvement in our manufacturing process.

• Implement new technology as required to improve our manufacturing processes.

• Make contributions to the resolution of complex manufacturing problems

• Support and/or train skilled electricians

• Maintain electrical equipment

• Oversee project installations by contractors and plant electricians

• Develop and plan electrical projects

Additional Job Description

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field or equivalent technical experience

• 2 years of Industrial Control System experience

• Proficient in PLC and HMI Programming

• Troubleshooting of Servo and VFD Systems

• Knowledge of Industrial Communication Protocols such as Profinet Profibus Ethernet

• Must be willing to work any shift; off shift required

What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):

• Troubleshooting of Robotic

• Knowledge of CNC code

• Exposure to Siemens Rockwell and Fanuc PLC

• Knowledge of Industrial Cameras (Cognex Keyence Matrox)

• Experience with Safety PLC

This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.

Compensation

• The expected base compensation for this role is: $68900.00 - $105700.00 USD Annual. Actual base compensation within the identified range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.

• Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance job level and individual performance.

Benefits

• Benefits: GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical dental vision Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts retirement savings plan sickness and accident benefits life insurance paid vacation & holidays tuition assistance programs employee assistance program GM vehicle discounts and more.

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