Brembo North America, a world leader and innovator in the design and manufacturing of braking systems and components, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Controls Engineer to join our team and help us maintain our standards of excellence at our Cast Iron Foundry in Homer, Michigan.
Company: Brembo North America, Cast Iron Foundry
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: First shift
Job Description: As a Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for controls system designs, specifications, documentation, programming, troubleshooting, testing and installation for automations and manufacturing equipment. Responsible for all software driven controls and process controls including temperature, position, force and control. This role requires strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Controls/installations for Poke-Yokes: part processing verifications, maintain instructions and documentation, poke yoke verification intiations, enforcing quality specifications
- Manufacturing Support: Machine troubleshooting and repair/Line Support. Spare and replacement parts for machines/automations. Upgrading machine controls. Improving manufacturing throughput. Support Run at Rates. Change control, Controls upgrade.
- Plant improvement initiatives: Support Kaizen projects. Controls for and installations of Poke-Yokes. Part processing verifications, Instructions and documentation, Poke Yoke verification initiation- Red rabbits, MRB, Spare parts
- New program launches: Aid with planning, Design, construction, installation of automations, Start up support and improvements
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent experience in industrial machine controls and automation systems
- 3-5 years of operations experience with industrial manufacturing controls systems
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Knowledge of production processes and quality control standards.
- Knowledge of NEC (national electric code), PLC and HMI programming, vision system implementation, computer skills, AutoCAD or other
Brembo is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Foundry: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Homer, MI 49245: Relocate before starting work (Required)
