Senior Automation Controls Engineer

Working independently and collaboratively with others, this position plays an integral role in executing our mission, philosophy, and commitment to providing high-quality products and exceptional customer service to our internal and external customers. In addition to maintaining a high level of trust, integrity and ethical standards, all employees are also expected to promote a culture of safety by following all safety procedures, protocols and guidelines while working in a manner that minimizes the risk of damage to property and injury to the employee and others.

The Automation Controls Engineer is an individual contributor responsible for specification, design, qualification, and release of product test equipment automation controls systems. Focus on motor and control systems, servo systems, equipment wiring, programmable controllers, and PC user interfaces. Design robust systems based on sound engineering principles and analytics. Work in a cross functional and collaborative team environment. Manage tasks associated with multiple projects and effectively communicate project status.

• ✓Five years of automation controls engineering experience.
• ✓Five years of experience with automation systems including industrial motors, variable frequency motor drives, servo systems, programmable controllers, equipment wiring, and integrated control systems with PC user interfaces.
• ✓Degree in an applied science field or equivalent industrial experience and training certification.
• ✓Excellent skills using MS Office applications (especially Project, PowerPoint, and Visio).
• ✓Strong knowledge and experience in the following:
• ✓Converting vague customer

into specific engineering specifications.

• ✓Project scheduling, resource management and commitment to milestones
• ✓Following, developing and writing technical processes
• ✓Hands-on experience in building, troubleshooting and maintaining equipment

• ✓Strong oral and written communication skills commensurate with the job tasks and position necessary to communicate clearly and effectively with internal and external customers while providing exceptional quality of work and outstanding customer service. Ability to present information in a manner designed to educate or inform other team members and customers in one-on-one or group interactions as directed.
• ✓Ability to review, comprehend, interpret, process and evaluate effectively written work instructions and procedures written in English, prints, specs and diagrams, and tool gauges, measuring devices and inspection tools in conjunction with the performance of the essential functions and other assigned job duties.
• ✓Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills including ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced work environment while maintaining a calm, rational and respectful demeanor and communication style in times of stress occasioned by work demands, tight timelines, heavy production expectations, unexpected quality control issues, and other work-related issues or concerns that may cause a heightened level of anxiety, frustration, anger, disappointment, confusion, etc.
• ✓Must be enthusiastic about adopting Warn Automotives’ Core Values: Collaborative Entrepreneurial Spirit, Winning Through Customer Focused Innovation, Respects and Values People,