Oshkosh Corporation

Controls Engineer - 3rd Shift

Oshkosh Corporation$68K — $106K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Accredited bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with relevant internship experience.
  • Availability for 3rd shift hours is necessary.
  • 2+ years of experience with Rockwell Automation Studio 5000 and related controls.
  • 2+ years of Siemens TIA Portal experience is preferred.
  • Experience in robotic maintenance and troubleshooting, especially with Fanuc robots.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop control systems for automated processes and machinery.
  • Write PLC code and troubleshoot system issues to ensure functionality.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize system performance.
  • Implement solutions that enhance site operations and maintenance objectives.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives through performance benchmarking and projects.
  • Develop and maintain training documentation for technical systems.
  • Serve as a technical resource for facility processes and ensure equipment uptime.

Benefits

  • People-first culture supporting team member growth and development.
  • Opportunities for continuous improvement projects and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Commitment to reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
Full Job Description
About Oshkosh Delivery, an Oshkosh company

Oshkosh Delivery is dedicated to redefining the future of last-mile and commercial delivery. Built on Oshkosh Corporation's legacy of engineering excellence and innovation, we design and manufacture advanced delivery vehicles that are durable, efficient, and sustainable. With a focus on reliability, driver experience, and cutting-edge technology, Oshkosh Delivery empowers fleets and businesses to move goods smarter, safer, and with confidence, today and for the road ahead.

A Controls Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining control systems for automated processes, equipment, and machinery. Key responsibilities include writing PLC code, troubleshooting system issues, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The Controls Engineer will also collaborate with cross-functional teams, optimize system performance, and provide ongoing technical support.
YOUR IMPACT
  • Ensure long-term, cost-effective maintenance of equipment and facilities.
  • Manage projects to minimize investment costs while providing facilities that operate with maximum efficiency (throughput, energy use, etc.).
  • Review, monitor, develop, modify, and maintain process control systems to maximize profitability.
  • Develop and maintain technical training documentation for the plant's physical assets.
  • Apply hands-on experience to improve equipment reliability.
  • Implement solutions that support site operations and maintenance team objectives.
  • Drive continuous improvement by monitoring automation and control activities, benchmarking against best practices, and developing/implementing projects that improve efficiency and safety.
  • Demonstrate skills in requirements gathering, design, configuration, integration, and implementation of process control solutions, including PLC software, safety systems, HMI packages, SCADA systems, and PC networking technology.
  • Operate test equipment and analyze resulting data.
  • Serve as a technical resource supporting all processes throughout the facility.
  • Ensure equipment uptime through the timely and effective resolution of production equipment issues to meet customer service and line fill rate objectives.
  • Regular attendance is required.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Accredited bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, with internship or co-op experience focused on controls or software development.
  • Must be available for 3rd shift hours.


STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering required; a concentration in controls is a plus.
  • 2+ years of experience with Rockwell Automation Studio 5000, including Structured Text, Function Blocks, Drives, and PID/PIDE controls.
  • 2+ years of Siemens TIA Portal experience.
  • Course project experience with control systems, sensors, and actuators.
  • 2+ years of robotic maintenance and troubleshooting experience (Fanuc robots preferred).


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Pay Range:
$68,600.00 - $106,300.00

The above pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Within this range, individual pay is determined by various factors, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's experience, education and skills, as well as the equity of pay among team members in similar positions. Beyond offering a competitive total rewards package, we prioritize a people-first culture and offer various opportunities to support team member growth and success.

Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at [email protected].

Oshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer. Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. To the extent that information is provided or collected regarding categories as provided by law it will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.

Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.

Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.

About Oshkosh Corporation

Oshkosh Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at Oshkosh Corporation, a global leader in the design and manufacture of specialty vehicles and vehicle bodies. With a commitment to innovation, leadership, and excellence, Oshkosh Corporation offers unparalleled job opportunities in a variety of fields. Work You’ll Do At Oshkosh Corporation, you will be part of a team that’s dedicated to making a real impact on the world. Our employees drive our success through their innovation, skills, and leadership. We offer a range of positions across our sectors, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. Explore a wealth of job opportunities and internships that allow you to leverage your skills, from engineering to marketing, and beyond. Oshkosh Corporation is not just about hiring employees; it's about nurturing a culture of excellence and diversity. Join Our Market-Leading Team Oshkosh Corporation is renowned for its strong leadership in the industry and a steadfast commitment to innovation and quality. Our team consists of over 15,000 dedicated professionals who lead the way in technology and service. Be part of a company that values diversity and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment. At Oshkosh, we believe that diverse perspectives lead to innovative solutions. Our diversity training ensures that all team members are valued and understood. Career Development and Benefits Future-proof your career at Oshkosh Corporation with our extensive professional development and training programs. We support our team members at every stage of their career journey, from internships to leadership roles. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being and financial security of our employees and their families. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and more, ensuring that our team can grow with us without worries. Networking and Innovation Engage with a global network of professionals that fosters not only career growth but also personal connections. Our collaborative environment encourages networking and teamwork, driving forward our commitment to innovation and excellence. Interview and Resume Tips Prepare for your future with Oshkosh Corporation by utilizing our career resources. Get tips on crafting your resume, acing your interview, and standing out as a candidate. We seek passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to take their career to the next level. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests at Oshkosh Corporation. We are always looking for innovative and driven individuals to join our team. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await you. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the diverse, innovative, and exciting world of Oshkosh Corporation. Join Oshkosh Corporation today and be part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference in the world through leadership, innovation, and a commitment to excellence and diversity.
Learn more about Oshkosh Corporation
Size
15,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$318.3 million
Founded
1917
5 Year Trend
-23.5%
Revenue
$6.7 billion
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