Tenneco · 3 days ago
Controls Engineer
Tenneco is a company focused on plant automation and controls engineering. They are seeking a Controls Engineer to lead new automation projects, support operations, and provide controls engineering expertise across various departments.
AutomotiveIndustrial DesignIndustrial ManufacturingInnovation ManagementManufacturingOperating SystemsProduct Design
Responsibilities
Ability to lead/supervise/train skilled technicians across multiple shifts and function in team environment
Support Operations by troubleshooting, maintaining, and programming all plant equipment
Responsible for programming and designing PLC controls for new equipment, Continuous Improvement initiatives
Project Management on new automation projects
Data collection from Plant Automation
Ability to travel in support of job functions
Overtime as required/requested
This list may not be all-inclusive and may include other duties as assigned by the supervisor
Qualification
Required
Ability to lead/supervise/train skilled technicians across multiple shifts and function in team environment
Support Operations by troubleshooting, maintaining, and programming all plant equipment
Responsible for programming and designing PLC controls for new equipment, Continuous Improvement initiatives
Project Management on new automation projects
Data collection from Plant Automation
Ability to travel in support of job functions
Overtime as required/requested
Experience with Allen Bradley Logic PLC controls platforms a necessity, Siemens and Mitsubishi a plus
Experience working with Fanuc, Motoman, and Kuka software and programming is beneficial
Experience with controls hardware design a necessity
Experience working in the automotive industry is beneficial
HMI programming understanding of basic concepts, familiar with PanelView Plus and PanelView hardware. Ability to use RSView Studio and PanelBuilder software
DeviceNet and Allen Bradley Remote IO experience
Ethernet networking experience
Understanding of vision systems. Ability to design, diagnose and troubleshoot vision applications
Self motivated with good written and verbal communication skills
Heightened organizational skills
Ability to use CAD software for electrical print creation / maintenance
BSEE or BSME preferred
3-5 years' experience designing and programming industrial control systems
Strong electrical/mechanical/programming troubleshooting skills
Company
Tenneco
Tenneco is a manufacturing company that designs and markets automotive products.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$800MKey Investors
Apollo
2025-02-24Private Equity
2022-02-23Acquired
2021-03-17Post Ipo Debt· $800M
Leadership Team
Recent News
Tenneco Automotive Operating Company Inc.
2025-12-02
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