Haemonetics

Senior Controls Engineer

Haemonetics$78K — $133K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree required, Electrical Engineering preferred.
  • 5+ years in a Controls-related position; Master's and internships may count.
  • Experience in process improvement, scrap reduction, and cost reduction in high-volume manufacturing.
  • Knowledge of machine design and troubleshooting in electrical and mechanical fields.
  • Familiarity with Six Sigma/Lean methodologies is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead medium to large-scale manufacturing projects with cross-functional partnerships.
  • Ensure production processes yield high-quality output at optimal costs.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on operational efficiency and quality.
  • Implement automation changes and support new equipment introductions to improve manufacturing.
  • Conduct root cause analyses for manufacturing issues and lead troubleshooting efforts.
  • Maintain a hands-on presence on the manufacturing floor to enhance performance and reliability.
  • Lead Lean/Six Sigma initiatives and cost improvement projects, including 5S and Kaizen events.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a highly automated and regulated environment.
  • Engagement in impactful product quality and operational efficiency initiatives.
  • Involvement in new product launches and advanced manufacturing challenges.
  • Collaboration with diverse cross-functional teams.
  • Professional development opportunities through project leadership.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Haemonetics is hiring a Senior Controls Engineer based out of its Center of Excellence located in Clinton, PA (Pittsburgh). In this role, you will directly impact product quality, operational efficiency, and new product launches in a highly automated, regulated environment. You will apply advanced technical problem-solving to complex manufacturing challenges involving inspection and vision systems.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Lead medium to large-scale manufacturing projects, managing scope, timelines, and budgets while partnering cross-functionally.
  • Ensure production processes and product designs deliver consistent, high-quality output at optimal cost.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, OEE, and assembly methods, ensuring measurable and sustained results.
  • Develop and implement automation changes to manufacturing processes; support new equipment introductions and drive design-for-manufacturability.
  • Conduct and lead root cause analysis efforts for manufacturing issues.
  • Serve as an escalation path for troubleshooting and repair of industrial automation equipment.
  • Maintain a strong, hands-on presence on the manufacturing floor, partnering closely with operators and maintenance to drive performance and reliability.
  • Lead projects on Lean/Six Sigma initiatives and Cost Improvement Projects, 5S, Kaizen events.


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree required. Electrical Engineering preferred.
  • 5+ years of professional experience in a Controls-related position. Master's and internship experience may be considered.
  • Demonstrated experience in process improvement, scrap reduction, and COGS reduction. High-volume manufacturing preferred.
  • Working knowledge of machine design and troubleshooting (electrical and mechanical).
  • Knowledge of Six Sigma/Lean methods, preferred.


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About Haemonetics

Haemonetics Corporation is a global healthcare company dedicated to providing innovative blood management solutions for our customers. Together, our devices and consumables, information technology platforms, and consulting services deliver a suite of business solutions to help our customers improve patient care and reduce the cost of healthcare for blood collectors, hospitals, and patients around the world. Our technologies address important medical markets: blood and plasma component collection, the surgical suite, and hospital transfusion services. To learn more about Haemonetics, visit www.haemonetics.com.
Learn more about Haemonetics
Size
2,821 employees
Market Cap
$3.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$108.1 million
Founded
1971
5 Year Trend
+2.3%
Revenue
$883.9 million
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