Controls Engineer - (Newaygo, MI)

JOB SUMMARYConceives of, plans, designs, develops, and implements new electrical systems and/or processes. Defines scope, plans, organizes, leads and directs technical work for new and existing processes and systems. Evaluates current manufacturing system hardware/software, equipment/controls, resolves problems, and makes recommendations for improvement. Works with internal and external resources to ensure all project needs/expectations are met. Monitors and controls costs, timing, and other related aspects of projects. Oversees and directs the maintenance of all documentation related to electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic areas. Champions continuous improvement efforts to reduce costs and comply with automotive specifications. Assumes responsibility for machine safety and building equipment in respective area. Writes and edits machine control programs to interface process equipment to safely operate production equipment (i.e. program light guards) and avoid malfunctions.