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Divya |

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Title: Principal Controls Engineer

Location: Marion, NC

Duration: 5 Months

Description :

This position is responsible for providing day-to-day engineering support during weekdays and weekends (as required) to manufacturing areas.
Due to the nature of this position, a very high degree of initiative, teamwork, and communication are required.
This position provides technical guidance to other engineering staff, engineering and maintenance technicians, maintenance supervisors, and others as required.
The principal Controls Engineer is tasked with providing analysis of plant manufacturing capacity, process optimization, and automation, VIP identification and implementation, and process validation planning and execution using lean manufacturing techniques and other problem-solving tools.
Working knowledge of machine design, AutoCAD, and PLC programming, troubleshooting, and project management is required.

Responsibilities:

Develops or participates in the development of solutions to problems specific to assigned objects.
Participates in continuous improvement projects.
Works with manufacturing and other functional groups on manufacturing regulatory compliance issues.
Writes and/or executes, and reports on validation activities.
Designs and performs routine testing, object experiments, analysis of data, and reports results.
Performs engineering studies on new equipment to determine oper settings, control points, etc. including data gathering during start-up and test batches.
Initiates new or revisions of protocols/operating instructions specific to the object.
Performs NCR/CAPA investigations and tasks.
Manage and execute change control activities related to equipment.
Performs work assignments within the production department that include training and technical support.
Assists service department as an SME and leads equipment and/or process troubleshooting efforts as needed.
Interets, executes and recommends modifications to operating policies where appropriate.
Establish and control capital operating budgets for objects.
Assist in the design, installation, and start-up of new equipment and systems as required.
Perform technical troubleshooting and implement problem resolution for existing and new equipment/systems.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams (internal and external) on objects relating to existing and new product lines.
Provide leadership, direction, and expertise for complex objects.
provide leadership and drive innovation within the plant.
Performs other duties as assigned.
The person in this position needs to frequently move between the office and the production floor.
Must be able to work in a clean room environment without daylight/windows.
Occasionally ascends/descends a ladder to access machinery.

What you will Bring:

Strong accountability and ownership.
Strong leadership and project management skills.
Knowledgeable in the active application of Lean Manufacturing.
Knowledgeable in the active and execution of validation protocols.

Technical Software Skills referred:

PLC: Allen-Bradley Control Logix, AB500, Safety PLCs
HMI: Allen-Bradley
Communication: Understanding of TCP/IP networks, RS-232 interfaces, of bus communication, Fieldbus and HSSB
Electrical: Hands-on troubleshooting and diagnostic skills, understanding of Category 3 Safety Systems, E-Plan P8, AutoCAD, ability to read /draw schematics
Familiarity with drives (such as servo and VFD) motion control, encoders, hydraulics, and pneumatics
Robotics: Fanuc, Yaskawa
Vision Systems: Cognex, Keyence
Programming (Bonus): C#, C , VB, SQL Server.

Preferred Qualifications:

BS in Engineering required (Electrical, Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering preferred)
7 10 years experience in a similar role
Experience in a regulated industry is a plus.

Technical skill (Software or other):

7 -10 years of Rockwell PLC experience
Servo control systems (Rockwell, Yaskawa)
Ability to read and write electrical schematics.
Hands-on mechanical skill set is a plus.
AutoCad drafting skills are a plus.

About us:

DivIHN , the 'IT Asset Performance Services' organization, provides Professional Consulting, Custom Projects, and Professional Resource Augmentation services to clients in the Mid-West and beyond. The strategic characteristics of the organization are Standardization, Specialization, and Collaboration.

DivIHN is an equal opportunity employer. DivIHN does not and shall not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status.

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