Controls Engineer at Amsted Rail

Amsted Rail-Griffin Wheel, the leading manufacturer of railroad wheels in North America, is currently seeking a Controls Engineer for our Groveport foundry. 

The Controls Engineer provides technical support to manufacturing operations. Provides for continuous improvement of manufacturing operations through the design, selection, and installation of new equipment and systems and the modification of existing equipment and systems. Provides support to maintenance operations. Creates and/or maintains current documentation of equipment and systems.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree or better in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

Experience Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years experience commissioning and troubleshooting machine/process controls.

Qualifications:

• Fluent in editing and developing PLC programs.

• Able to deliver complete and accurate electrical system drawing packages.

• Ability to travel internationally.

Responsibilities:

• Provides for the continuous improvement of processes, procedures, and equipment. Assures maximum reliability of equipment, processes, and procedures.

• Provides engineering support to operations in the troubleshooting, rebuilding, and repair of electrical equipment and automated systems.

• Design, develop and deploy machine and gauge control systems; integrated automation including robotics and servo controls; HMI systems; and data collection systems, according to company design standards.

• Provides complete project management for new machine and system modifications, installations, and upgrades.

• Creates and/or maintains current documentation of processes and operating procedures

• Maintains a high level of personal and professional knowledge of related technologies and manufacturing systems.

• Performs other assigned duties as determined by the manager.

• Provide training as required for plant personnel in the operation of the HMI and SCADA equipment.

If you possess the required qualifications and are interested in applying for this opportunity, you must apply online using the link provided.

Amsted Rail’s commitment to Affirmative Action:

Amsted Rail is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

Amsted Rail is an Equal Opportunity Employer.