Motion Automation Intelligence - Controls Engineer

Genuine Parts Company•Plano, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Under limited supervision, the Engineer III performs engineering calculations, investigations, and tasks as assigned. The Engineer III collaborates with other employees to provide follow-up and engineering assistance on defined problems. The Engineer III assists in preparing reports, graphs, planning layouts and summaries designed to communicate project progress or results. The Engineer III may act as a mentor to lower level Engineers.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering
Five (5) to seven (7) years of related experience
Proficient use of CAD software and Microsoft Office suite software.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to organize and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Strong mechanical and math skills and ability to formulate ideas and create design solutions for internal and external customer needs.
Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
Works as a key member of cross functional teams & must display a can-do attitude that sets an example for others.

Nice To Haves

Field experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Responsible for project management, communicating requirements, establishing timelines and coordinating activities with customer requirements for orders.
Collaborates with other employees to provide follow-up and engineering assistance on defined problems.
Prepares reports, graphs, planning layouts and summaries designed to communicate project progress or results.
Designs, develops, analyzes, troubleshoots and provides technical skills and training.
Recommends and designs components and systems of components working together to meet customer specifications for size, layout and performance.
Utilizes Computer-Aided Design (CAD), 2D and 3D drawings, schematics, general-arrangement and production layout drawings, load calculations, stress analysis, and/or fabrication/shop drawings to assist with defining problems and completing engineering projects.
Ensures that processes and environmental conditions comply with local and national regulatory agencies and the organization’s safety standards.
May provide technical writing and functional explanations of how components work and are integrated into industrial machinery.
May help improve production methods, determine manufacturing capacity and set up production schedules.
May act as a mentor to lower level Engineers.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Performs engineering calculations, investigations and tasks as assigned.