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Tenneco · 2 days ago

Controls Engineer

Tenneco is a leader in the transportation industry committed to excellence and innovation. They are seeking a skilled Controls Engineer to design, develop, and implement control systems for automated machinery and processes, ensuring efficient and reliable operation.

AutomotiveIndustrial DesignIndustrial ManufacturingInnovation ManagementManufacturingOperating SystemsProduct Design
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Responsibilities

Design and develop control systems and algorithms to meet project specifications
Program and configure PLCs, SCADA, HMI, and other control interfaces
Conduct system integration, testing, and debugging to ensure functionality and reliability
Perform diagnostics and troubleshooting of control systems in real-time
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including project managers, mechanical engineers, and maintenance staff
Create detailed documentation including specifications, schematics, and user manuals
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards
Stay current with technological advancements in automation and control systems
Provide training and technical support to users and maintenance personnel
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for control systems and processes

Qualification

Control systems designPLC programmingElectrical engineeringProgramming languagesEngineering software toolsAnalytical skillsContinuous improvementProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsTeamwork abilities

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or a related field
2–5 years of experience in control systems design and implementation
Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Python, or Java
Experience with Allen Bradley, Siemens, or similar PLC platforms
Familiarity with AutoCAD, MATLAB, and other engineering software tools
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Preferred

Experience in high-volume manufacturing or industrial automation
Knowledge of NFPA, NEC, and other relevant electrical codes
Certification such as EIT, PMP, or PLC programming credentials
Experience with predictive maintenance and continuous improvement methodologies

Company

Tenneco is a manufacturing company that designs and markets automotive products.

H1B Sponsorship

Tenneco has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (6)
2024 (10)
2023 (8)
2022 (12)
2021 (18)
2020 (24)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$800M
Key Investors
Apollo
2025-02-24Private Equity
2022-02-23Acquired
2021-03-17Post Ipo Debt· $800M

Leadership Team

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Chintan Sopariwala
Executive Vice President, Chief Transformation Officer
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John Patouhas CPA, CGMA
Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
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