CONTROLS ENGINEER

Responsible for the design, configuration, integration and implementation of manufacturing process control systems to support the manufacturing of Daikin's commercial and residential HVAC products. Support process changes and projects to accommodate new models or products and to improve the operational efficiency of manufacturing equipment. Responsible for hands-on problem solving combined with software programming of various types of controls components. Work directly with the production engineering and maintenance teams to provide enhanced troubleshooting and controls software for manufacturing equipment downtime issues. Support manufacturing process control systems and automation. Troubleshoot various PLC, HMI, VFO and Servo programs and modify them as required. Diagnose issues with plant Ethernet, Ethernet/IP, EtherCAT and DeviceNet communication networks. Provide effective controls support to resolve manufacturing equipment failures, faults and runtime issues promptly to minimize downtime and lost production. Identify root causes of equipment issues and develop solutions to eliminate recurrence. Install and support the interface of manufacturing equipment to the plant network for recipe control and data collection. Interpret and prepare electrical drawings and schematics. Support various external devices connected to systems. Identify and implement process improvements to increase the operational efficiency of manufacturing equipment. Document program changes and improvements for lessons learned and group communication. Interface with other teams to solve production problems. Assist production engineering and maintenance teams in troubleshooting and with repairs. Prepare technical reports and presentations. Analyze problems in a high-volume production atmosphere.

Minimum Education Requirement: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering or Mechatronic Engineering.

Minimum Experience Requirement: Three (3) years of experience with manufacturing controls systems and automation including with PLC, HMI, VFD, Servo programming.

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