Cummins Inc. ยท 12 hours ago
Manufacturing Controls Engineer
Cummins Inc. is a leading company in the manufacturing sector, seeking a Manufacturing Controls Engineer. This role involves assisting with the development and design of control systems, implementing bench tests, and troubleshooting electrical control systems to enhance manufacturing processes.
Automotive
Responsibilities
Assists with the development and design of control systems; assists with the development and implementation of bench tests; alters software and equipment to ensure that sensors and actuators are functioning according to specifications; supports and debugs basic problems and change requests
Assists with the preparation of cost estimates; compiles required cost and equipment information, and drafts appropriation requests
Investigates problems and requirements of projects, and develops plans for solutions in line with economic, personnel, and environmental considerations for review by more experienced Controls Engineers or Controls Engineering Manager
May be responsible for the installation and technical support of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) based hardware and software
Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences
Health and Safety Fundamentals - Champions and models proactive health and safety behaviors by identifying, reporting and participating in actions to improve health and safety in order to build an interdependent culture and contribute to an injury-free workplace
Controls Engineering Knowledge - Applies the application of controls hardware and software by specifying, reviewing, and approving company-owned and/or supplier designs for new or upgrades to existing equipment to interface with all levels of manufacturing systems
Controls Networking - Implements new and improved technologies and methods capable of transferring information from multiple inputs either within a local production process or into databases to link machines together or to analyze the process for overall operation enhancements
Controls Safety - Recognizes controls related hazards in a manufacturing environment (Electrical, Hydraulic, Pneumatic) to incorporate safe practices and procedures as part of the daily work plan to reduce injuries and create a safe machine environment
Controls System Security - Develops and implements Controls System Security by specifying, reviewing, and approving company-owned and/or supplier designs for new equipment or upgrades to existing equipment to ensure our manufacturing controls and systems are secure
Electrical System Troubleshooting - Analyzes an electrical control system to resolve and repair electrical issues to return the system to proper operating conditions
Factory Automation and Control Systems - Implements changes to further automate manufacturing processes using available technology, programming techniques, and identifying needed material and resources for project completion to provide the optimum automation for the manufacturing environment
Sensor Technology and Measurement - Selects and applies the sensor technology, performing measurements in the acquired data that leads to the correct analysis and conclusion to help differentiate products that meet quality standards from non-conforming products
Values differences - Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization
Manufacturing Knowledge - Demonstrates the knowledge of manufacturing by correctly implementing changes in current processes, equipment, and applications to meet the function's needs and contribute towards continuous improvement
Machine Programming - Creates factory floor machine programs by designing and implementing solutions to improve usage of machine and overall operation
Qualification
Required
College, university, or degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) or related field, or equivalent experience required
This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations
Basic level of relevant experience required
B.S. degree level in EE, EMET
Assists with the work for specific projects to create and implement all aspects of a manufacturing processes to ensure safety requirements, manufacturing goals, business goals, and product specifications are met
Contributes by applying the knowledge or use of manufacturing principles and practices to improve manufacturing equipment and processes
Assists with the development of manufacturing standards and working methods by using continuous improvement tools
Benefits
Relocation Package
Company
Cummins Inc.
At Cummins, we empower everyone to grow their careers through meaningful work, building inclusive and equitable teams.
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