Controls Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Electrical Controls Engineer to join our innovative team. Located in Kokomo, Indiana, our primary business unit focuses on electric vehicle battery manufacturing, with a growing emphasis on the energy storage system vertical. Your role will involve assisting and validating incoming equipment to meet manufacturing standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist and lead the evaluation of schematics and electrical safety for new equipment.
• Review machine manuals, wiring, and PLC ladder logic.
• Participate in the integration and commissioning of new equipment.
• Collaborate with Automation, Vision, and Process Engineering teams.
• Understand and apply machine safety, ISO manufacturing standards, and reliability practices.

Essential Skills

• Technical engineering degree (Bachelor's or Associate's).
• 3-5 years of experience in commissioning automated systems.
• Knowledge of machine safety and reliability.
• Ability to modify ladder logic for Mitsubishi and Omron safety relays.
• Experience in automotive and battery manufacturing.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in automotive and/or battery manufacturing.
• Mitsubishi PLC certifications.

Work Environment

This full-time position is based onsite in Kokomo, IN. The role involves working primarily on the manufacturing floor, with minimal office time. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM or 7 AM to 4 PM, with overtime as needed. The facility is state-of-the-art, equipped with robotics, AGVs, and AMRs.