Manufacturing and Controls Engineer

Clarios•San Antonio, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re hiring a Manufacturing & Controls Engineer to join our team at our San Antonio, TX plant. This role supports plant operations through automation, controls, and continuous improvement initiatives, helping drive uptime, quality, and cost performance. The engineering team partners closely with operations, maintenance, and quality to optimize manufacturing processes and equipment. This group is critical to ensuring reliable production, continuous improvement, and successful implementation of automation and capital projects. This is a high-impact, hands-on role with strong visibility across the plant.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Controls, or related)
5+ years of experience in manufacturing and controls engineering
Strong experience with PLC/HMI/automation troubleshooting and programming
Proven ability to lead projects and drive continuous improvement results
Experience with Allen Bradley (RsLogix / FactoryTalk) and vision systems
Robotics programming experience (Fanuc, ABB, or similar)
Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or FMEA/DOE methodologies
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; Clarios will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visas for this opportunity.

Responsibilities

Improve plant uptime, efficiency, and cost performance through automation and process improvements
Design, modify, and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, robotics, and SCADA systems
Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean/Six Sigma tools
Execute capital and non-capital projects from concept through implementation
Partner cross-functionally to resolve issues and ensure quality and process stability
Identify root causes of downtime and implement sustainable solutions