Senior Controls & Process Engineer

Job Description:Senior Controls and Process EngineerPosition SummaryThe senior controls and process engineer is responsible for leading engineering efforts to troubleshoot and optimize existing automated equipment, research & recommend new manufacturing equipment, and provide technical support to production.  The senior controls and process engineer will also work closely with other functions within operations, R&D, quality, and safety.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Monitor and control all phases of new equipment development from design approval through implementation, validation, and release to productionAnalyze manufacturing data, identify areas for improvement, and collaborate with other departmentsTroubleshoot, optimize, and expand robotics, motion control, and vision system implementationDetermining the parts, equipment, tools, and processes needed to achieve manufacturing goals according to product specificationsSupport PFMEA management for all manufacturing processesManaging the transition of new product development deployment to productionResponsible for ensuring optimum design for manufacturability and test early in the new product development introduction processIdentify opportunities for process improvement throughout the facility and lead or support existing process improvement initiativesMonitor and report project progress to stakeholders and managementQualificationsBachelor’s degree in engineering5-10 years’ experience in controls and automationCAD proficiency (Autodesk Inventor preferred)CompetenciesExperience with ladder logic and PLC controls (Allen Bradley preferred)Ability to read and understand electrical schematicsExperience with analog and digital signal processing, sensor technology, pneumatics, and vision system setup and implementationHistory of hands-on technical proficiencyExperience in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, & PowerPointMust be well organized with the ability to multi-taskShould have strong problem-solving / analytical skills, as well as strategic thinking skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential. As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Job SummaryJob number: JR8171Profession: Engineering