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ZF Group · 2 weeks ago

Controls / IT Engineering Supervisor

Marysville, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

ZF Group is seeking a Controls / IT Engineering Supervisor to lead the IT and controls engineering team at the Marysville Plant. The role involves project management, team leadership, and collaboration to ensure effective engineering solutions and continuous improvement initiatives.

AutomotiveElectric VehicleManufacturing

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

Lauryn Keener

Responsibilities

Assign tasks, review and track progress, initiate projects, train and motivate employees, champion individual and team efforts, and support professional development to achieve leadership and organizational goals of blended Controls / IT team

Provide tools for direct reports to achieve goals and receive plant support (in terms of personnel, equipment, training, etc.)

Ensure positive employee relations and provide support for annual employee feedback. Inspire a positive, team oriented, and collaborative environment

Lead continuous improvement programs, CIS initiatives, and provide support for team and Marysville

Coach team through PLC programming with Siemens, Rockwell and Fanuc, along with CNC control platforms for Fanuc and Siemens and IT network infrastructure and Cybersecurity

Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to define optimal design solutions and standards and resolve technical issues effectively

Manage the development of IT and controls engineering specifications for all equipment manufacturers and use these specifications to improve the new equipment purchase process within the plant

Direct IT team with systems development, implementation and support

Qualification

PLC programmingControls engineeringIT infrastructureMicrosoft SQLMES/FIS systemsElectrical control systemsProject managementTeam leadershipCommunication skills

Required

B.S. in Engineering (Preferred BSEE). Extensive related experience may be considered in lieu of degree

8+ years of experience in Controls/IT engineering or related engineering field. Experience in leadership/project management

Experience in PLC programming with Siemens, Rockwell and Fanuc

Ability to design electrical and electronic control systems for machine processes

Proficient with Microsoft Office products and experience with Microsoft SQL and Server experience

Working knowledge of MES/FIS systems, database solutions

IT infrastructure knowledge, e.g., communications, servers, end-user devices including PCs (not as the primary designer, but to work with shared support groups)

Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future

Benefits

Annual Incentive Plan

Paid Time Off

401k Plan

Health Care Benefits

Paid Holidays

A supportive collaborative team environment

A strong diversity culture

Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities

Company

ZF Group

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ZF Group is a technology company supplying systems for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and industrial technology enabling mobility. It is a sub-organization of ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems India.

Founded in 1915

Friedrichshafen, Baden-Wurttemberg, DEU

10001+ employees