Controls Engineer

1 day ago

Darlaston, United Kingdom ZF Group Full time

Controls Engineer / Smart Factory TechnicianZF Group, Darlaston, England, United KingdomOverviewWe are seeking a dedicated Controls Engineer / Smart Factory Technician to join our Production team in Darlston. You will be responsible for providing technical breakdown support to shift maintenance teams. You will lead electrical, PLC, and vision system improvement projects to enhance productivity and quality. Additionally, you will oversee connectivity activities for the implementation and maintenance of the Company Digital Manufacturing Platform (DMP). You will also implement and maintain the Company Production IT Security (PITS) processes for all production equipment. Join us to drive innovation and excellence in our production processes.ResponsibilitiesHealth and Safety: Responsible for tasks, area, personnel, contractors, and maintaining company standards and disciplines.5S Standards: Ensure agreed standards for areas of responsibility.Process Improvement: Lead PLC/vision system and related activities, and implement/manage production andon alert systems.Resource Planning: Plan resources for projects to meet target dates and provide timely technical support to shift maintenance teams.IT Security: Implement/manage PITS process/machine IT security and connectivity of production machines to DMP per ZF requirements.Machine Maintenance: Maintain process for machine backups, battery changes annually, and ensure documentation updates following electrical/programming changes.Coaching and Mentoring: Develop skills of electrical maintenance staff.Additional Tasks: Undertake any other reasonable requests by the company.QualificationsTime served electricianRelevant vocational qualifications and/or relevant time served experienceExperienced PLC programmer using Siemens S5/S7/Tia Portal/Win CCProgramming using Python/PHPExperience of developing of web-based applicationsInstallation and programming of vision systemsDemonstrable achievements in the area of on-time technical project deliveryJob DetailsSeniority level: Entry levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Engineering and Information TechnologyIndustries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr

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