•    Maintain master backups for all machine programs.
•    Recommend the electrical spare parts Diagnose and resolve causes of electrical and mechanicalmalfunctions on all equipment.
•    Assist the maintenance department in installing new electronic/electrical control equipment and making it operational.
•    Develop engineering specifications for electrical control systems and equipment modifications.
•    Provide technical support to the maintenance department when required; Plan, direct and record periodic electrical analysis on the production equipment.
•    Recommend and initiate modifications or replacement of equipment which fail to meet operating standards.
•    Provide training for the maintenance department onthe operation and diagnostics of the machine controls and motor controllers.
•    Research and implement cost effective upgrades to the equipment and facilities.
•    Research and implement the most cost-effective replacement of electrical control parts.
•    Keep updated electrical drawings inventory for all new and existingproduction equipment to insure maximum machine utilization.
•    Develop programming and provide support for Programmable Logic Controllers, robots and Panel Views to maximizeboth quality and production.

Additional Responsibilities: 

•    Provide technical support to other facilities if needed.
•    Maintain current corporate programming standards.
•    Improvehuman machine interfaces.
•    Implement quality improvements

Required Education Level:

Bachelor's Level Degree
Area of Study:    Electrical Engineering / Engineering Technology or similar.
*Equivalent work experience may also be considered for this position.

Required Qualifications:

3-5 Minimum Years of Experience as an electronic engineer, electrician or similar.
Experience within the automotive industry preferred
Must be able and willing to travel and work at customer sites, including industrial manufacturing plants which might require climbing, lifting, or working in confined spaces. 
•    Special knowledge of electronic design systems.
•    Ability to program and interface Allen Bradley drives and controlssystems.
•    Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems as it relates tocontrols of such systems.
•    Experience with Allen Bradley PLC programming.

Preferred Qualifications:

•    Advancedlevel Allen Bradley PLC programming.
•    Ability to program Siemens PLC’s.
•    Some knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems as it relates to controls of such systems.
•    Advanced level in HMI interfaces and layouts for best operator experience