Controls Engineer

Location: Greater Birmingham, Alabama Area

This position will support the launch of a new manufacturing facility in the southwest Birmingham metropolitan area.

• Provide onsite electrical and controls engineering support for manufacturing and sequencing operations, including troubleshooting, continuous improvement, and new program launches.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical, controls, automation, and equipment-related issues to minimize downtime and maintain reliable production.
• Monitor equipment and process downtime trends and implement engineered solutions to improve safety and quality, reliability.
• Support the design, installation, programming, commissioning, and validation of new equipment and automation systems.
• Review new equipment, controls, and manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with Inteva electrical, controls, and safety specifications.
• Support launch activities to ensure equipment and manufacturing processes achieve PPAP and production-readiness milestones on time.
• Develop technical specifications and Requests for Quotation (RFQs) for new equipment, controls, automation, and equipment modifications.
• Partner with Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, Quality, IT, and equipment suppliers to resolve technical issues and support JIT/JIS production requirements.
• Identify and implement controls and automation improvements that increase equipment reliability, process capability, error-proofing, and operational efficiency.
• Develop and maintain appropriate controls documentation, programs, drawings, backups, and equipment standards to support effective troubleshooting and long-term equipment reliability.