Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated
Control Engineer
with 12 years of hands-on experience in control systems design, implementation, and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in automation, instrumentation, and industrial control systems, including robotics integration and machine safety. This role involves supporting manufacturing operations, resolving breakdowns, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Execution & Troubleshooting
- Design, implement, and troubleshoot control systems using Siemens TIA Portal , Schmersal Safety PLC , and servo drives .
- Perform diagnostics and maintenance on ABB, Yaskawa, and Fanuc robots .
- Use Robot Studio for simulation and programming.
- Conduct robot teaching, breakdown analysis, and preventive maintenance.
- Integrate robotic systems with automation equipment such as conveyors, vision systems, and PLCs.
Safety & Compliance
- Apply safety practices including LOTO , HIRA , and machine safety protocols.
- Understand and comply with ISO , ANSI/RIA , and other safety standards related to robotics and automation.
- Promote a proactive safety culture and report hazards or incidents promptly.
Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement
- Use Why-Why analysis and other problem-solving techniques to resolve issues.
- Apply cost-saving techniques in daily operations.
- Support equipment uptime and downtime failure analysis.
- Participate in TPM and continuous improvement activities.
Collaboration & Support
- Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and support staff.
- Assist in training and development of junior technicians.
- Maintain clean and orderly work areas and service tools.
- Travel to customer sites for support and troubleshooting as needed.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
- High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education.
- Vocational diploma in Electrical, Electronics, or Automation (Preferred).
- May require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
Core Competencies
- Collaborates: Builds partnerships to meet shared objectives.
- Communicates Effectively: Delivers clear, audience-specific messages.
- Customer Focus: Builds strong relationships and delivers customer-centric solutions.
- Nimble Learning: Learns through experimentation and reflection.
- Self-Development: Pursues growth through formal and informal channels.
- Health & Safety Fundamentals: Champions proactive safety behaviors.
- Controls Safety: Identifies and mitigates hazards in control systems.
- Electrical System Troubleshooting: Diagnoses and repairs electrical issues.
- Factory Automation & Control Systems: Implements automation improvements.
- Machine Programming: Develops and optimizes machine control programs.
- Manufacturing Knowledge: Applies process changes for operational efficiency.
- Values Differences: Appreciates diverse perspectives and cultures.
Qualifications
Skills and Experience
Required
- 12 years of hands-on experience in control systems and robotics.
- Proficiency in Siemens TIA Portal , servo drives , and robotic systems (ABB, Yaskawa, Fanuc).
- Knowledge of automation integration , machine safety , and industrial standards .
- Strong logic-building and troubleshooting skills.
- Willingness to travel to customer sites and work in a manufacturing environment.
Preferred
- Experience with Robot Studio and robotic programming.
- Familiarity with Schmersal Safety PLCs and safety system design.
- Exposure to cost optimization and process improvement initiatives.
Job
Manufacturing
Organization
Cummins Inc.
Role Category
On-site
Job Type
Shop
ReqID
2419760
Relocation Package
Yes