Shop Controls Engineer
Company: Austal
Location: Mobile
Posted on: January 25, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Description
Any qualified individual with a disability who is having difficulty
in completing an application because of incompatible technology or
other disability-related application issues may contact us at the
following phone number for assistance: 251-445-1932.
Austal shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR - - 60-1.4(a),
60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit
discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status
as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and
prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or
national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered
prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to
employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, protected veteran status or disability. Austal's
commitment to equal employment opportunity applies at all levels of
employment, in all job titles, including the executive level, and
to all employment actions, including but not limited to decisions
concerning recruitment, hiring, training, and promotion.
REPORTS TO: Production Manager
SUPERVISES: N/A
DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Responsible for operations, procedures, systems, techniques, and
equipment related to CNC and production machine controls.
* Coordinates with production and works effectively with regulatory
bodies and/or customer representatives as needed.
* Works with machine and weld operators as needed to support
production.
* Responsible for ensuring control system equipment is programed
and configured to support production processes and output of
friction stir welding machinery and automated panel line machinery
including but not limited to PLCs and HMIs.
* Responsible for troubleshooting and testing of automation and
control equipment to ensure it meets production standards
* Supports some machine maintenance activities
QUALIFICATIONS / KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE:
* Successful completion of a Bachelor's degree in Electrical
Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or
related degree (At time of hire).
* Zero (0) to Two (2) years of automation and controls experience
in a shop environment.
* Experience or coursework with PLCs and HMIs.
* Experience or coursework with the Windows Server environment.
* Ability to work in the field environment
* Strong troubleshooting skills
* Excellent written and oral communication skills
* Understanding of scheduling and an ability to adhere to strict
deadlines
* Ability to interact with production, multiple design teams from
several companies, customer representatives and equipment
manufacturers.
* Computer literate and familiar with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office
products.
* Preferred
* Specific knowledge related to the following:
* Siemens PCS7 or other integrated automation platform
* Siemens SIMATIC variable speed drives
* Windows Server Domain management including DNS, Active Directory,
and Group Policy
* Knowledge in construction of US Navy vessels
* Knowledge of Maritime Regulatory Authorities (i.e. ABS, DNV, GL,
NAVSEA, MIL, USCG, IMO, etc.)
* Knowledge of automated welding and welding standards
ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES:
All candidates must meet Austal USA's basic employment eligibility
guidelines:
* The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD clearance may be
required if deemed necessary in the scope of your position
responsibilities.
* 18 years or older at time of application
* Fully vaccinated for COVID-19
* Able to provide proof of US Person status (permanent resident or
citizen)
* No felony convictions of theft/deception or violent crimes within
seven years from disposition date
* No felony convictions of drug crimes within three years from
disposition date
* Willing to submit to a drug screen
* Willing to submit to a background check
TOOLS:
* Computer - MS Office, AutoCAD
LIAISES WITH: Engineers, Production Management, Machine Operators,
Customer, Regulatory Bodies, Program Management and Equipment
Suppliers
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are
representative of those an employee encounters while performing the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be
regularly exposed to humid conditions, bright flashing lights,
moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, outside weather
conditions, and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed
to fumes and/or airborne particles at or below the PEL, toxic or
caustic chemicals, and heat and cold. The noise level in the work
environment is usually very loud, + 90 dB.
SAFETY
Must comply with company, federal, state, and local safety and
environmental rules and regulations while performing daily job
tasks.
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