Controls Engineer
About The Position
Rockwell Automation is hiring a Controls Engineer for its manufacturing facility in Twinsburg, Ohio. This position works onsite and reports to the Team Lead, Manufacturing Engineering. The engineer supports plant operations by installing, diagnosing, troubleshooting, servicing, and repairing Rockwell equipment and systems. The role includes modifying and programming complex electrical and control systems, maintaining automation and equipment, managing customer projects, and advancing automation and continuous-improvement initiatives. The engineer owns plant automation and robotics processes, develops validation and verification systems, resolves vision-system issues, prepares technical and quality documentation, and communicates project details across plant functions and management.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States; the employer will not sponsor employment visas for this opening.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree in Controls, Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering.
- At least 2 years of related experience.
- Experience programming PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems.
Responsibilities
- Support plant operations by installing, diagnosing, troubleshooting, servicing, and repairing equipment and systems.
- Implement solutions and design or program hardware and software modifications to complex electrical and control systems for assigned projects.
- Program PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems for new or modified equipment.
- Maintain automation and equipment in coordination with plant support groups, including Advanced Manufacturing and Advanced Process Automation.
- Troubleshoot problems, identify and implement system functionality changes, identify operational process gaps, and take corrective actions.
- Recommend and initiate equipment modifications or replacements when equipment fails to meet operating standards.
- Execute initiatives supporting the automation strategy, manage operating workflows, and pursue continuous-improvement opportunities.
- Manage customer projects, including identifying needs, scheduling, tracking, and reporting.
- Own plant automation and robotics processes; develop validation and verification systems and resolve issues with vision systems used in automation.
- Prepare required documentation, including validation project plans, standard operating procedures, qualification summary reports, system audits, technical reports, and traceability matrices.
- Communicate project details with plant functions and management.
Benefits
- Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k).
- Paid time off.
- Parental and caregiver leave.
- Flexible work schedule coordinated with the manager.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
