Controls Engineer Specialist
Job Posting for Controls Engineer Specialist at BMW Manufacturing Co.
Battery specialists at the BMW Group are in their element. The ability to convert energy into determination and vision into reality is particularly necessary. The reaction product needs to be unparalleled driving pleasure - our vehicles' hallmark.
- Leads and provides technical design support for overall PLC, controls, and SCADA systems implementation within the department which includes the interfaces to SCADA systems, parts-ordering, and other data management systems.
- Collaborates with specialist and planning partners to develop design standards and specifications for PLCs and control systems.
- Plans and implements improvements within department related to PLCs and control systems to positively affect process capability, system uptime, and reliability.
- Participates in cross-functional project teams supporting activities related to PLCs, control systems, and SCADA systems.
- Provides technical support related to PLCs, networks, SCADA systems, and control systems during the introduction of new models and for issue resolution during series production.
- Ensures proper PLC and control system operation and system-specific documentation delivery from line builders and systems integrators.
- Interfaces with the IT group as a key user to ensure efficient operation of the department SCADA systems.
- Develops solutions and countermeasures in automated processes using PLCs, control systems, and SCADA systems to improve equipment safety, efficiency, cost, and reliability.
- Develops HMI and production monitoring system for automatic line control and maintenance information systems for all department operations.
- Coordinates with suppliers to ensure that best programming practices and BMW standards are being utilized consistently and throughout all areas.
- Develops and maintains user and support documentation for areas of responsibility.
- Evaluates concepts with technical and financial focus and drives necessary changes according to the BMW Group standards and local requirements.
- Supports department technical training and development program by conducting training classes and providing technical documentation.
- Understands and models VPS (Value Added Production System) Principles and concepts of Standard Work and Problem Solving.
- Adheres to 5S and Safety Standards and Principles.
- Performs other duties as assigned by management.
BMW Manufacturing is a leader in innovations and excellence. Come be a part of the extraordinary advanced manufacturing team where new technologies and ideas are constantly being discovered and implemented.
BMW Manufacturing is proud to be located in Upstate, South Carolina at the foothills of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, providing the perfect mix of exciting city life and the great outdoors, or simply a great environment in which to raise a family.
In addition to offering a stimulating work environment and a great place to live, BMW Associates have access to an exceptional range of benefits. Our comprehensive benefits program includes:
- Medical, Dental, Prescription and Vision coverage
- Paid time off
- 401(k) plan with company matching contribution
- Retirement Income Account
- Life insurance
- BMW Associates Assistance Program
- Medical Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Company vehicle program
Qualifications:
- BA/BS degree in IT or engineering (Electrical/Computer/Software preferred); or AA/AS degree in a related technical field (IT/Electrical/Computer/Software) and 2 years of professional software and controls engineering experience in a manufacturing environment; or The equivalent of 4 years of professional software and controls engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
- 5 years of professional technical experience in a highly automated manufacturing environment (automotive preferred).
- 5 years of professional experience in programming/troubleshooting PLC application software for manufacturing processes (Siemens TIA Portal/S7 and automotive preferred).
- 5 years of professional experience with PLCs, Communication BUS, HMIs, safety PLCs, variable-frequency drives, motors, electrical schematics, and other control system components.
- As applicable, per BMW training guidelines.
- 5 years skills with software engineering concepts.
- 5 years skills with control systems troubleshooting and design.
- 5 years of MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, Access).
- 5 years of professional communication skills (written, verbal and presentation).
- 3 years skills with PC hardware troubleshooting, Networking and TCP/IP.
BMW Manufacturing Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of BMW MC to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified persons regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Employment with BMW Manufacturing Co., LLC (BMW MC) is at-will and may be terminated at any time, with or without notice, at the option of BMW MC or the employee.
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