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EnerSys · 9 hours ago

Controls Engineer

EnerSys is a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications, headquartered in Reading, PA. The Controls Engineer III will lead projects to optimize and enhance manufacturing controls systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve safety, reliability, and machine performance.

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Responsibilities

Implement and modify HMI, PLC, and robotic logic
Update and maintain documentation for electrical schematics and operational instructions
Provide technical support to maintenance and operations teams
Coordinate the build, installation, and training for electrical control equipment
Collaborate with mechanical engineers, process engineers, and maintenance teams to ensure production efficiency, improve safety and quality, and minimize scrap and downtime
Apply Lean Manufacturing principles and tools to drive continuous improvement initiatives
Conduct data analysis and use predictive models to drive decision making
Perform maintenance and updates to maximize system reliability and efficiency
Utilize equipment vendors and suppliers for technical support and component upgrades
Implement safety systems to ensure fail safes that comply with industry standards(ISO, OSHA, etc.)
Maintain records of all changes, updates and system maintenance
Explore advancements in IoT, Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing for better automation and connectivity

Qualification

PLC programmingAllen Bradley PLCsRobotic systemsPanelView designNetworking knowledgeTechnical documentationMathematical skillsMicrosoft Office SuiteAutoCADCommunication skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

PLC programming (Ladder Logic, Function Block, Structured Text)
Strong experience with Allen Bradley PLCs; GuardLogix experience preferred
Proficiency in robotic systems, particularly Fanuc and vision-guided technologies
Expertise in PanelView design and development
Troubleshooting Skills: Electrical and electronic system troubleshooting capabilities
Technical Documentation: Ability to read, interpret, and update technical drawings and schematics
Networking Knowledge: Understanding of industrial networking systems
Communication and Teamwork: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
2-3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
Language Skills: Proficiency in written and verbal English
Mathematical Skills: Competency in geometry, algebra, and trigonometry
Reasoning Ability: Strong problem-solving skills using root cause analysis and visualization tools
Computer and Programming Skills: Microsoft Office Suite
Willingness to work extended hours, nights, weekends, and holidays as required

Preferred

GuardLogix experience
Proficiency with tools including PanelBuilder, RSView 32, FT View, VisionWare, MotionWare, RSLogix (5, 500, 5000), Studio 5000, Ignition, Fanuc RoboGuide, Cognex Vision Tools, Keyence Vision Tools, and AutoCAD

Company

EnerSys is the global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We complement our extensive line of motive power,

H1B Sponsorship

EnerSys 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 (1)
2023 (1)
2022 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$499M
Key Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-01-17Grant· $199M
2024-01-04Post Ipo Debt· $300M
2004-07-30IPO

Leadership Team

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Mark Matthews
President Specialty Global
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