Dana Incorporated

Controls Engineer

Dana Incorporated$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-year Engineering degree preferred (considering other engineering degrees)
  • Experience in engineering, design, and manufacturing is preferred
  • Excellent mechanical aptitude and strong analytical skills
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills for professional interactions
  • Self-directed and motivated with a willingness to take responsibility
  • Capable of traveling as required for client engagements
  • Proficiency in MS Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project) is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement automated systems to enhance productivity
  • Determine solutions for mechanical, electrical, and robotic issues
  • Write and update code for programmable devices per company standards
  • Support and audit the automation preventative maintenance program
  • Research for superior, cost-effective products for system upgrades
  • Provide financial justification for new and improved projects
  • Collaborate with tool shops on designing new automation tooling

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Involvement in diverse projects with real impact
  • Work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
  • Exposure to advanced technology systems
  • Access to continuous learning initiatives
Full Job Description
Controls Engineer

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop and implement safe, efficient, cost-effective, and robust automated systems that increase
  • productivity, improve accuracy, maintain repeatability, reduce repetition, and achieve quality requirements.
  • Determine engineering solutions to mechanical, electrical, robotic, pneumatic, and hydraulic problems.
  • Write new code and updated existing code for programmable devices, such as robots, servo drives, and
  • Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's) in accordance with company standards.
  • Support and audit the automation preventative maintenance program.
  • Research companies for superior and more cost-effective products when implementing new systems or
  • upgrading old ones.
  • Provide financial justification for new projects and improvements on existing automated systems.
  • Once approved, insure completion of a project within allotted budget.
  • Involvement in new business quotations and new product manufacturing feasibility.
  • Provide guidance in maintaining all production equipment including, but not limited to, robotic systems, servo
  • drives, PLC's, leak-test units and safety devices.
  • Work closely with tool shops in the design and building of new automated tooling and systems.
  • Involvement with 8D Teams and implementation of any corrective actions as needed.
  • Maintain and support KAIZEN and ITS activities.
  • Special projects, as required by the Engineering Manager.


Education and/or Experience:

Engineering Education (4-year BS preferred). Consideration may be given to candidates with other engineering

degrees such as manufacturing or industrial.

Experience in engineering, design, and manufacturing is preferred.

Requirements:
  • Excellent mechanical aptitude, along with strong analytical capability.
  • Must have excellent interpersonal skills to work with people in a professional manner.
  • Must be self-directed and motivated individual who is willing to accept responsibility.
  • Willing and able to work excess hours when necessary.
  • Must be able to travel as required to customers and suppliers.
  • Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Project) is preferred.


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About Dana Incorporated

Dana Incorporated is a global supplier of drivetrain and e-propulsion systems for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and off-highway equipment. The company's products include axles, driveshafts, transmissions, and electrodynamic technologies. Dana Incorporated serves customers in the automotive, commercial vehicle, and off-highway markets. The company operates through four segments: Light Vehicle Driveline Technologies, Commercial Vehicle Driveline Technologies, Off-Highway Drive and Motion Technologies, and Power Technologies. Dana Incorporated was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Maumee, Ohio.
Learn more about Dana Incorporated
Size
38,000 employees
Market Cap
$3.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$31 million
5 Year Trend
+3.2%
Revenue
$7.1 billion

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