Controls Engineer - ZF
Marshall, IL
About the Job
Controls Engineer
Country/Region: US
Location:
Marshall, IL, US, 62441
Req ID 74710 | Elec Op - Marshall, United States ZF Active Safety and Electronics US LLC
About the team:
The team focuses on analyzing data to identify issues, using engineering principles and technology to resolve equipment reliability problems and implement continuous improvements. They develop documentation, train personnel, and manage projects aimed at automation, waste reduction, and cost benchmarking. The team also leads technology development, manages contractor support, and ensures compliance with health, safety, and environmental policies while maintaining a lean manufacturing mindset.
Your responsibilities as a Controls Engineer:
+ Acquires and analyzes data to define problems and determine the results of changes.
+ Uses pareto analysis to refine data into actionable plans.
+ Solves acute and chronic equipment reliability issues using physics, engineering principles, and technology.
+ Reads solutions across to like equipment / component applications.
+ Develops process and equipment documentation.
+ Trains maintenance and operations personnel on new processes, materials, and equipment.
+ Documents equipment changes; mechanical, electrical, controls.
+ Leads new technology development with emphasis in continuous improvement and benchmarking cost & reliability. Focused on automation of new and current processes, maintaining a lean manufacturing mindset.
+ Hands-on timely completion of small - large scale projects designed to eliminate waste.
+ Interfaces and manages contractor support.
+ Implements company goals within a team structure and as an individual.
+ Trains maintenance technicians on technology and root cause analysis (RCA) process.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
Your profile as a Controls Engineer:
+ Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering field
+ 2+ years of related experience
+ Capable of reading mechanical CAD drawings with understanding drafting principles and reading electrical schematics and writing program code using Rockwell (preferred), Siemens and other controls platform
+ Strong electrical / Rockwell (preferred), Siemens and other controls aptitude and hands-on capability
+ Experience in the development and execution of designed experiments (DOE’s)
+ Team leadership and project management skills with the capability to communicate and influence others
+ Experience utilizing problem-solving and decision-making tools
+ Experience in Poke-Yoke equipment and processes
+ Strong experience with robot programming, Stäubli (preferred) and Universal robotics
+ Lean manufacturing mindset with a focus on automating processes
Why you should choose ZF in Marshall, IL:
The expected base compensation for this role is $70,900 - $88,600 annually. Actual base compensation within the identified range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
What We Offer:
+ Annual Incentive Plan
+ Paid time off
+ 401k Plan
+ Health Care Benefits
+ Paid Holidays
+ A supportive collaborative team environment
+ Tuition reimbursement for educational advancement
+ A strong diverse culture
+ Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities
Be part of our ZF team as Controls Engineer and apply now!
DIVERSITY COMMITMENT:
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are more than just words for us. They are at the core of the ZF Way that propels our team members towards their utmost success. We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a natural reflex. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that every member of ZF can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape next generation mobility, safety, sustainability and social justice.
With four generations across 118 nationalities in 41 countries, ZF combines a unique variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas. Together, we solve problems, drive innovation and shape next generation mobility.
Our company is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with us and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please contact us. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. ZF is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran
What does DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) mean for ZF as a company?
At ZF, we continuously strive to build and maintain a culture where inclusiveness is lived and diversity is valued. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that all our employees can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this vision in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape the future of mobility.
Find out how we work at ZF:
Country/Region: US
Location:
Marshall, IL, US, 62441
Req ID 74710 | Elec Op - Marshall, United States ZF Active Safety and Electronics US LLC
About the team:
The team focuses on analyzing data to identify issues, using engineering principles and technology to resolve equipment reliability problems and implement continuous improvements. They develop documentation, train personnel, and manage projects aimed at automation, waste reduction, and cost benchmarking. The team also leads technology development, manages contractor support, and ensures compliance with health, safety, and environmental policies while maintaining a lean manufacturing mindset.
Your responsibilities as a Controls Engineer:
+ Acquires and analyzes data to define problems and determine the results of changes.
+ Uses pareto analysis to refine data into actionable plans.
+ Solves acute and chronic equipment reliability issues using physics, engineering principles, and technology.
+ Reads solutions across to like equipment / component applications.
+ Develops process and equipment documentation.
+ Trains maintenance and operations personnel on new processes, materials, and equipment.
+ Documents equipment changes; mechanical, electrical, controls.
+ Leads new technology development with emphasis in continuous improvement and benchmarking cost & reliability. Focused on automation of new and current processes, maintaining a lean manufacturing mindset.
+ Hands-on timely completion of small - large scale projects designed to eliminate waste.
+ Interfaces and manages contractor support.
+ Implements company goals within a team structure and as an individual.
+ Trains maintenance technicians on technology and root cause analysis (RCA) process.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
Your profile as a Controls Engineer:
+ Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering field
+ 2+ years of related experience
+ Capable of reading mechanical CAD drawings with understanding drafting principles and reading electrical schematics and writing program code using Rockwell (preferred), Siemens and other controls platform
+ Strong electrical / Rockwell (preferred), Siemens and other controls aptitude and hands-on capability
+ Experience in the development and execution of designed experiments (DOE’s)
+ Team leadership and project management skills with the capability to communicate and influence others
+ Experience utilizing problem-solving and decision-making tools
+ Experience in Poke-Yoke equipment and processes
+ Strong experience with robot programming, Stäubli (preferred) and Universal robotics
+ Lean manufacturing mindset with a focus on automating processes
Why you should choose ZF in Marshall, IL:
The expected base compensation for this role is $70,900 - $88,600 annually. Actual base compensation within the identified range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
What We Offer:
+ Annual Incentive Plan
+ Paid time off
+ 401k Plan
+ Health Care Benefits
+ Paid Holidays
+ A supportive collaborative team environment
+ Tuition reimbursement for educational advancement
+ A strong diverse culture
+ Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities
Be part of our ZF team as Controls Engineer and apply now!
DIVERSITY COMMITMENT:
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are more than just words for us. They are at the core of the ZF Way that propels our team members towards their utmost success. We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a natural reflex. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that every member of ZF can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape next generation mobility, safety, sustainability and social justice.
With four generations across 118 nationalities in 41 countries, ZF combines a unique variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas. Together, we solve problems, drive innovation and shape next generation mobility.
Our company is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with us and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please contact us. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. ZF is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran
What does DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) mean for ZF as a company?
At ZF, we continuously strive to build and maintain a culture where inclusiveness is lived and diversity is valued. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that all our employees can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this vision in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape the future of mobility.
Find out how we work at ZF:
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