Senior Controls Engineer

pTransport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. /pdivdiv style=padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparentdiv style=font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-wordH2 style=font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0pxWant to learn more about Hagerstown? /H2/divdivpWe are the Heart.  We develop and produce heavy-duty diesel engines, transmissions, and axles for Volvo Group Brands.  In operation since 1961, we are a proud and supportive member of the Washington County community and its surrounding areas. /p/div/divdiv style=padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparentdiv style=font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-wordH2 style=font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0pxWhat you will do/H2/divdivpAs a Senior Controls Engineer, you will develop, integrate, and maintain manufacturing equipment control systems, manufacturing systems automation, human-machine interfaces, and industrial communication networks through the application of World Class Manufacturing (WCM) principles./ppYou will provide leadership and guidance across the sectional level within the Operations Maintenance business functions, fostering a continuous improvement culture focused on loss reduction, waste elimination, employee engagement, and the application of lean principles./p/div/divdiv style=padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparentdiv style=font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-wordH2 style=font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0pxMain activities and responsibilities/H2/divdivulliDevelop and provide support to all maintenance programs/liliProvide support for Electrical Technicians within a specialized area of assignment/liliRespond to production problems on an "on-call" basis/liliPerform control systems assessments to maintain and improve equipment reliability/liliTroubleshoot and modify software programs, including PLC/PC controllers, Allen-Bradley, and Siemens systems/liliConduct kaizen improvement activities focused on safety, quality, and cost initiatives/liliPerform current and historical data analysis and root cause analysis/liliValidate, update and control drawings and prints /liliConduct machine component life-cycle evaluations/liliDevelop procedures to improve manufacturing equipment uptime/liliDetermine the best maintenance methodology for equipment/liliSchedule planned maintenance activities in collaboration with internal and external customers/liliDevelop and distribute maintenance documentation/liliSupport implementation of business plans and department goals (MTBF, MTTR)/liliPerform other job-related duties as needed or assigned/li/ul/div/divdiv style=padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparentdiv style=font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-wordH2 style=font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0pxWho are you?/H2/divdivpYou are a highly motivated and engaged Senior Controls Engineer who can promote and drive a continuous improvement philosophy across human, material, intellectual, and financial resources. You are committed to delivering approved projects according to agreed-upon targets./ppYou have a strong customer focus and are committed to a collaborative, team-oriented environment. As a resourceful team player, you maintain productive relationships with both internal and external team members, helping create a successful and high-performing team./ppYour decision-making and influencing abilities allow you to drive implementation and necessary change effectively. Your excellent communication skills support teamwork and cross-functional collaboration while helping you build a trustworthy professional network./ppWe operate across three shifts, so occasional support beyond the first shift will be required./pp /ppstrongSpecialized Skills:/strong/pulliExperience with RSNetworks, RSLogix 5000, Logix Studio, RSLinks, RSView 32, Panel Builder 32 and future revisions of these or additional platforms/li/ululliExperience with Siemens S7 Simatic, Siemens TIA Portal, Siemens 840D, WinCC Flexible, and platforms related to Siemens automation/liliKnowledge of ABB IRC 5 programming platforms/liliProgrammable Logic Controller (PLC) Software Development and Design/liliHuman-Machine Interface (HMI) software development and design/liliFieldbus design and commissioning/liliPoint-to-point I/O commissioning/liliDocumentation of PLC programs and program structure/liliAbility to read and understand blueprints, electrical prints, drawings, controls documentation, product literature and customer-specific timing diagrams, etc./liliExperience with AutoCAD and/or E-Plan drawing software/li/ulp /ppstrongMinimum Education and Experience:/strong/ppCandidates must meet one of the following education and experience requirements:/pulliBachelor's degree with a focus in Electronic Technology or an equivalent field, plus five or more years of relevant professional experience./li/ulpemOR/em/pulliA minimum of eight years of combined post-high school education and industrial controls experience within a manufacturing environment./li/ulpAdditional required experience and knowledge include:/pulliExperience working with machining centers and/or CNC equipment./liliSolid understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems./liliProficiency in Microsoft Office./liliKnowledge of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems./liliExperience planning and scheduling planned maintenance activities./liliUnderstanding of World Class Manufacturing (WCM) and/or the Toyota Production System (TPS)./li/ul/div/divdiv style=padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparentdiv style=font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-wordH2 style=font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0pxWhats in it for you?/H2/divdivpWe offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:/ppThe opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing technologies and automation platforms.brCollaboration with skilled teams across maintenance, operations, and engineering.brThe ability to lead continuous improvement efforts that directly influence safety, quality, equipment reliability, and cost.brThe opportunity to contribute to sustainable transport solutions as part of a global organization./pp /ppstrongReady for the next move?/strong/ppAre you excited to bring your controls engineering expertise to a highly collaborative manufacturing environment? We would love to hear from you. Apply today and help us shape the future of sustainable transport solutions./p/div/div/divp /pdivAt the Volvo Group, we strive for a clear, transparent, and straightforward compensation approach, motivating you to contribute to the company's growth. For this position, the base pay is set at $96,000- $118,500 annually, and where applicable, bonus eligible.  The range for this role, as well as final salary offered, is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, work-related knowledge, certifications, skills, education, and experience. In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer. /divdiv /divp /pdivIn addition to a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:  /divdiv• Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance./divdiv• Generous paid time off./divdiv• Competitive matching retirement savings plans./divdiv• Working environment where your safety, health and wellbeing come first./divdiv• Focus on professional and personal development through Volvo Group University./divdiv• Programs that make today's challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier./divp /pdivAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran./divp /pdivWe value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. /divp /pp /ppstrongWho we are and what we believe in /strongbrWe are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group's leading brands and entities./ppApplying to this job offers you the opportunity to join strongVolvo Group/strong. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment. /pp /ppstrongTrucks Technology amp; Industrial Division/strong hire team players who are ready to create real customer impact. Our decentralized teams work close to our customers, with speed and autonomy, to build what they truly need. brJoin us to collaborate on innovative, sustainable technologies that redefine how we design, build, and deliver value. Bring your curiosity, your expertise, and your collaborative energy, and together, we'll turn bold ideas into tangible solutions for our customers and contribute to a more sustainable tomorrow. /p