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General Motors · 3 hours ago

Manufacturing Device Level Analytics Controls Engineer

Warren, Michigan, United States of America

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

General Motors is redefining mobility through innovative vehicle and experience design. The Manufacturing Device Level Analytics Controls Engineer will support the development and standardization of DLA Controls architecture for vehicle assembly and powertrain manufacturing plants, ensuring compliance and collaborating with various teams to implement solutions.

AutomotiveElectric VehicleInformation ServicesManufacturingTransportation

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develop, validate & standardize controls devices data parsing PLC logic, own and update auto PLC logic generation tool

Ensure compliance to GM common controls hardware and software strategies for newly developed DLA controls solutions

Ensure compliance to GM plant floor systems, networking and cyber security requirements

Collaborate with DLA core team, business, IT, Automation and analytics community to capture, prioritize, plan and lead controls related hardware & software developments for DLA

Support GCCS & GCCH Controls, Networks and IT architects in development and testing of necessary controls software and inclusion of DLA logic in core PLC templates

Work in coordination with controls SMEs from various functions to ensure compatibility of DLA controls software and application

Understand and be proficient in use of DLA tools, such as InDepth, seek business value and support teams for implementation and use

Create & maintain necessary training documents, standardized work sheets

Understand latest industry trends and explore possibilities of using advance analytics tools

Understand observations from manufacturing plants and propose improvement solutions & provide feedback

Plan and support training and guidance to controls execution, strategic suppliers and plant teams as needed

Travel to GM Mfg facilities on need basis for pilots, tests, trainings, upgrades etc

Qualification

PLC programmingAutomation controls knowledgeGM common controlsData analytics toolsBusiness intelligence toolsCollaboration skillsProject management skillsCommunication skills

Required

Strong analytical capabilities & hands on experience for advance level of PLC programming in Automotive manufacturing Industry, assembly and/or powertrain

Proficient in automation controls hardware and software knowledge

Hands-on experience on GM common controls hardware, software and network standards

Understanding of GM Plant Floor systems

Excellent collaboration, project management, communication and reporting skills

Understanding on concept of data analytics tools, techniques and its use in manufacturing systems

Knowledge on business intelligence and analytical tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Python

Ability to identify useful information in data sets and suggest conclusions that support decision making for data parsing from manufacturing processes & plant floor devices

Communication skills with the ability to understand complex decision models based on data analysis towards manufacturing data and explain to a wider audience

Project execution and/or plant maintenance experience in area of Automation controls with understanding of Automotive Manufacturing processes, Maintenance, Industrial engineering

Bachelor's degree in engineering

2+ years of Hands-on experience and expertise in PLC programming, GM Global Common controls

Experience in site implementation, project execution