
Controls Engineer II
Jabil · Florence, KY
- Level
- Engineer
- Team
- Controls
- Degree
- Preferred
- Experience asked
- 60+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 23 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level controls role at Jabil (industrial) in Florence, KY. Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.
- They ask for
- 60+ years · degree preferred
- Tools it names
- Root cause, AS9100, PLC, Robotics, Automation
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How this role compares
Against 15 other live controls postings in Kentucky.
- Experience asked
- More than usual (60+ vs 6+)
Similar roles usually ask 6+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ PLC 75%
- ✓ Automation 75%
- ✓ Robotics 63%
- ✓ Root cause 44%
- Team leadership 31%
- Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) 25%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for AS9100, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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How to get in at this plant
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Pick 2–3 people on the Controls team at Jabil
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- 2
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- 3
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- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
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- 5
Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
This plant: Jabil in Florence
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Full description from JabilAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Job Summary
Coordinates engineering projects Electrical/Controls from initiation through to completion. Coordinates project planning, staffing, progress reporting, people management, and troubleshooting for engineering projects on the Electrical/Controls side. Ensures project results meet technical quality, reliability, schedule, and cost requirements.
Education & Experience
- ✓Bachelor’s degree in an Electrical, Industrial or Automation Engineering discipline is preferred.
- ✓Minimum 5 years of work-related experience required in engineering or project management-related discipline.
- ✓Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience
Responsibilities
- ◆Understand and drive regulatory and compliance certifications as appropriate (eg. regulatory
requirements
surrounding ISO9000, ISO14000, AS9100, TUV).
- ✓Drive continuous improvement and optimization utilizing proactive methodologies and trend analysis.
- ✓Assess the adequacy of data-gathering methods utilized by the teams.
- ✓Participates in project meetings and makes recommendations for improvement.
- ✓During Project implementation oversees the preparation, monitoring, and evaluation of equipment set-ups, manufacturing layout, and process changes and/or corrective actions.
- ✓Assesses and communicates Jabil’s manufacturing capabilities and those of the Engineering group; identifies and suggests solutions for any immediate need or enhancement on time.
- ✓Provide support for the quoting activities by participation in the initial process design, development, and implementation phases.
- ✓Provide ongoing direction and training on process development, root cause analysis, and systematic problem-solving.
- ✓Evaluate and provide input to inspection processes via inspection aids and instruction guidelines.
- ✓Review supplies, internal, and customer discrepancies, coordinate and track the effectiveness of corrective/proactive action efforts.
- ✓Conduct periodic review and maintenance of all documentation files; develop appropriate systems for document storage and access.
- ✓Drive proactive participation with suppliers and (when possible) aid in their process improvement efforts.
- ✓Interface and provide technical support on quality issues with the customer as needed.
- ✓Assist Design Engineers with Design for Manufacture issues.
- ✓Offer new ideas and suggestions for improvement. Identify and implement new practices and processes that are “best in class.”
- ✓Coordinates all PLC/PC activities driving complete implementation.”
requirements
while ensuring compliance and quality.
- ✓Knowledge and experience of engineering in a manufacturing environment
- ✓Proficiency in the use of Personal computers, Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint), and e-mail skills required
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At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.
Skills/ Ability Generic (High Level)
- •Apply solid knowledge of automation principles, robotics, and control systems; use problem-solving and analytical techniques to address technical challenges; communicate technical information clearly and maintain accurate documentation.
- •Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and standard operating procedures; manage time and priorities effectively; utilize data tools for analysis and reporting; operate within standardized processes and improvement frameworks; adapt to dynamic
