Controls Engineer

• ◆Provide guidelines for the design and selection of test equipment, Developing testing protocols, test data collection programs and best practices.
• ◆Support, service, and trouble shoot controls for production equipment, test equipment, and electrical systems within the plant.
• ◆Develop test equipment specifications ensuring compliance with electrical safe work practices and OSHA requirements. Identify and remediate potential safety hazards.
• ◆Developing interfaces between SQL databases and production systems.
• ◆Enforce safety expectations, document, and communicate hazards and unsafe conditions to ensure a zero-incident culture and product conformance to electrical safety and quality standards.
• ◆Collaborate with manufacturing, MESH, manufacturing engineering, quality, product design engineering, suppliers, and customers as needed.
• ◆Performs root cause and failure analysis, applying critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• ◆Guide the capital equipment selection process and develop Capital Appropriation Requests (CARS) for new products or process initiatives.
• ◆Actively participate in assessment processes within the manufacturing environment, potentially as a category lead or champion.
• ◆Lead/co-lead cost-out initiatives and promotes culture of continuous improvement.
• ◆Collaborates cross functionally using Lean and Six Sigma tools to solve manufacturing problems.
• ◆Leverages advanced technology to improve the effectiveness of information systems for controls.
• ◆Seeks opportunities to eliminate waste associated with the flow of factory floor test information. Leads/co-leads projects, develop goals, budgets, and work breakdown structures.
• ◆Execute sustained change management within manufacturing operations, utilizing change management techniques such as ADKAR to drive and sustain improvements.

Basic

• ✓Associate's degree from an accredited institution
• ✓Two (2) years of engineering experience in a manufacturing testing environment
• ✓Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
• ✓Relocation assistance will be provided for candidates that reside outside a 50-mile radius of Jonesville, SC.

• ✓Experience with National Instruments hardware (DIO, DAQ, GPIB, PXI) and software (LabView, TestStand)
• ✓Medium and High voltage and high current testing
• ✓LabView certification is a plus.
• ✓Experience in NFPA70E and OSHA Regulations in Electrical Safety (Arc Flash, LOTO, Approach Boundaries, PPE selection and testing)
• ✓Six Sigma or/and Lean Manufacturing
• ✓Experience in reading, marking up and updating blue prints, wiring diagrams and electrical schematics and one-line drawings
• ✓Experience in designing and deploying various PLC hardware and software – RSLogix5, 500 &5000, Siemens Step 7, Allen-Bradley HMI systems, VB.Net and C#

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