Senior Controls Manufacturing Engineer

Eaton CorporationOrchard Park, NY
Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s IS AER MSD division is currently seeking a Senior Controls Manufacturing Engineer. This role is based at our Orchard Park, NY facility. The Sr Manufacturing Engineer-Controls role will design and maintain electrical and semi automated manufacturing systems, troubleshoot equipment, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet rigorous Aerospace industry requirements. This includes PLC/HMI programming and implementation.

Requirements

  • Bachelors in Electrical technology, Electrical Engineering or Mechanical engineering degree from an accredited institution
  • 3 years in PLC programming/troubleshooting and HMI configuration experience and system development
  • All candidates must currently reside within 50 miles of Orchard Park, NY to be considered.
  • Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.
  • Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position.
  • This position requires access to export-controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must be a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158.

Nice To Haves

  • Labview programming
  • Universal Robots/Fanuc/ABB etc.) experience
  • 5 years in PLC programming/troubleshooting with Allen Bradley
  • SQL
  • Visual Basic, C#, and/or Python experience
  • AutoCAD Electrical
  • SolidWorks
  • High Pressure Gas System Experience
  • Robotic Welding Experience
  • Test and Measurement Experience
  • Ethernet/IP, Modbus RTU, and Serial Communication experience

Responsibilities

  • Provide Production support as needed.
  • Troubleshoot, determine root cause and repair production equipment as it pertains to control systems in conjunction with Maintenance.
  • Ensure Eaton safety policies/standards are practiced in production through proper control systems.
  • Support continuous improvement activities through factory cost out, Rapid Improvement Events and other lean six sigma tools.
  • Support Engineering change orders, design reviews and update processes where needed.
  • Identify CAPEX items including large scale, multi dept/cell items, complete process through local and division approval and implementation.
  • Design, develop, and implement PLC and HMI solutions using Rockwell applications.
  • Define, request and coordinate the purchase of electrical materials components, equipment and support services for the construction, assembly and conditioning of prototype parts, equipment, and safety systems.
  • Design and develop SCADA systems for MES.
  • Develop and maintain electrical circuit drawings, various wiring diagrams, power system schematics to document system design.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for control systems.
  • Perform system commissioning and start-up.
  • Develop and maintain preventive maintenance programs for control systems.
  • Perform system upgrades and modifications to existing equipment.
  • Provide technical support and training for control systems to the ME team and operations which includes proper setup, function and control of equipment.

Benefits

  • Health and Welfare benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work
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