Controls Engineer

Your Contribution

As a Controls Engineer reporting to the Supervisor of Manufacturing Engineering (HVAC/IM), you will be responsible to diagnose and troubleshoot issues to support activities that relate to machine or system repair of serial production manufacturing.

This role is responsible to:

• Provide controls engineering support to all plant departments.
• Troubleshoot production issues; assist &/with direct maintenance controls/electrical/electronic issues on the manufacturing floor related to serial production.
• Ensure equipment is performing effectively and efficiently.
• Assist in performance and optimization of preventative maintenance.
• Analyze equipment operating data to ensure equipment is operating as close to designparameters as possible.

• Consults at a technical level with maintenance craft workers regarding equipment or work-related problems.
• Participate in MAHLE Production Systems (MPS) activities in manufacturing areas (Kaizen events, cleaning boards, OEE, etc.)
• Support, manage and control Facility Engineering projects/duties.
• Provide technical assistance and resolution when manufacturing/electrical/electronic problems are encountered before, during and after installation of new equipment or new construction.
• Create complete and accurate process documentation and manufacturing instructions.
• Prepare clear & concise technical/non-technical material (reports, presentations, etc.)
• Effectively interact with Product, Process, Safety and Environmental department personnel as necessary.
• Effectively work with people at all levels & within cross-functional team environments to identify problems and provide solutions.
• Research and implement improvements in the cost, quality or delivery of our products.
• Reviews approved electrical engineering criteria for new or proposed projects.
• Coordinates electrical engineering projects for the facility, including electrical codes and
• regulations.
• Supports and/or installs PLC and PC software applications, e.g., PLC / HMI, PC software, VFD controls, etc.).
• Knowledge of Allen-Bradley & Siemens components, applications, controls & communication protocols

Your Experience & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from an accredited 4-year college or university
• 3-7 years of engineering experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment. Automotive preferred
• Experience with lean manufacturing techniques including JIT, OEE, line sequencing, KANBAN, etc.
• Experienced as a leader of cost focused solutions to manufacturing issues.

Our Offering

We will provide a collaborative environment working on exciting assignments, along with ongoing personal & career development opportunities. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!

After receiving your online application, the interview process will typically be, a screening call followed by Personal Interview(s)

For more information about MAHLE and what a career with us looks like for you, click here. and to learn more about our foundation owned technology group click here.

#DiversityMatters with our inclusive culture, we welcome applications from all social, religious & ethnical backgrounds, disabilities both mental and physical, identities (gender) and neurodivergent people.

MAHLE is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment-based non-immigrant and immigrant visas. However, as a global company, MAHLE offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website

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