Jing-Jin Electric (JJE) is a world leader of motor systems and electric drive assembly for new energy vehicles (NEV), covering pure electric vehicles (EVs), plug-in hybrids, and hybrids. JJE employs more than 2,000 employees. We are in process of launching our North America Operation, an automated production facility, in Farmington Hills, Michigan.
We are looking for a Controls Engineer to join our team! Job Summary: The Controls Engineer provides controls / electrical engineering needs for the facility cell and assists maintenance in supporting the plant through trouble shooting / problem solving methodologies to eliminate down time and decrease quality defects to the customer. The Controls Engineer will also write / create / modify programs to meet the plant objectives as well as maintain warranty and customer liabilities.
Duties/Responsibilities: Evaluates, trouble shoots, develops designs and implements manufacturing process controls for all assigned programs manufactured in-house including OEM equipment and supply to insure high quality, productivity, and cost efficiencies. Develop algorithms to control devices. Provide Controls engineering support plant wide as well as engineering support to the facility.
Provide support to the Quality Department on customer issues and during customer concerns Provide guidance to process engineering and maintenance technicians to minimize down-time and drive continuous improvement. Provide justification for standards changes. Keeper of backup program communications and downloads.
Follow procedures and corrective action assignments as required to eliminating or reduce PPM's. Able to provide recommendation on relative technological advancement in Controls Engineering. Ability to troubleshoot data software interface systems.
Evaluates manufacturing control systems such as Siemens Controls, Robotics, Scanners, Cameras, AGV, SCADA, MES, etc. by applying knowledge of design, fabrication, assembly, tooling and materials; conferring with equipment vendors; soliciting observation from operators. Assures machine process quality through internal design/ implementation and review of vendor controls using established standards.
Write and test logic to ensure that error proofing systems are functioning to design intent. Conducts research on product and process deficiencies and recommends modifications in products, process methods, or quality standards where warranted. Ensure full respect of EHS rules and regulations.
Assist with any additional tasks as assigned by the company.