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Slate Auto · 2 months ago

Controls Engineer, Coating & Bonding

Slate Auto is focused on building safe, reliable vehicles that people can afford and personalize. The Controls Engineer, Coating & Bonding will design, develop, and maintain control systems for the coating and bonding line, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and safety to support production goals.

AutomotiveElectric VehicleManufacturing

Responsibilities

Design and develop control systems and algorithms to meet the specific needs of the manufacturing line
Program and configure PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition), and other control interfaces
Conduct system integration, testing, and debugging to ensure functionality and reliability
Perform regular maintenance checks on control systems and affiliated machinery
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to control systems to minimize downtime
Maintain and upgrade existing control systems to enhance efficiency and longevity
Conduct system analysis to evaluate performance and identify areas for improvement
Implement continuous improvement initiatives to optimize production processes
Collaborate with other engineers and departments to ensure seamless integration of new processes
Ensure all control systems comply with industry standards and safety regulations
Maintain accurate documentation of control system designs, configurations, and maintenance activities
Prepare and present regular reports on control system performance to senior management
Provide training and technical support to maintenance staff and users on control systems
Stay up to date with the latest technology trends in control engineering

Qualification

Controls EngineeringPLC ProgrammingSCADA ConfigurationSystem IntegrationProcess OptimizationTechnical SupportAnalytical SkillsMicrosoft OfficeCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or a related field
8+ years of experience in Controls Engineering within a manufacturing environment
Proven experience in programming and configuring PLCs, SCADA, and other control systems
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in control system software and tools
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Must be willing to relocate to Warsaw, Indiana
Must have the ability to travel (up to 10%)
Must have the ability to lift up to 35 pounds
Must have the ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods

Preferred

Advanced degrees or certifications in Controls Engineering or related areas are a plus

Benefits

Relocation assistance will be provided.

Company

Slate Auto

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Slate Auto is an electric motor vehicle manufacturing company.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$111.03M
2024-12-01Series B
2023-06-22Series A· $111.03M
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