Manufacturing Controls Engineer

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Company: Dynetics

Location: Huntsville, AL 35810

Description:

Description

Leidos Dynetics is seeking a Manufacturing Controls Engineer with a background in manufacturing to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex problems. With offices across the United States engaging in the defense, space, cyber and commercial fields, Leidos provides responsive, cost-effective engineering, scientific and IT solutions.

The Manufacturing Controls Engineer will be an integral member of a progressive manufacturing support team tasked with networking production equipment across multiple manufacturing programs. The successful candidate will be responsible for collaborating with product divisions, departments, and business functions to enable real-time KPI tracking and automated data collection for process mistake-proofing and product traceability.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Develop installation standards and specific control types for production equipment.
  • Program PLC, HMI and SCADA systems.
  • Troubleshoot and commission networks (Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, MTConnect)
  • Develop and maintain required documentation to support controls applications used in the facility, including operation and maintenance plans.
  • Make programming changes that are required to maintain and improve processes.
  • Integrate torque tool DC controllers and Vision System cameras with MES software.
  • Utilize SCADA system to collect data for Dashboard reporting.


Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree with 8 or more years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience in controls engineering and integration.
  • Experience with Allen Bradley and Fanuc controllers.
  • Demonstrated project management experience.
  • Candidate must have demonstrated experience effectively communicating within a team environment.
  • Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area.
  • Must be able to work autonomously and stay focused in a high-stress, fast paced environment to meet customer and management deadlines.
  • Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance OR meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Programming experience with SQL or VBA in Excel.
  • Experience with Ignition SCADA software and/or MS Power BI dashboards.
  • Familiarity with Machining and Assembly Manufacturing environments.
  • Experience with Atlas Copco DC controllers and Cognex or Keyence Vision System cameras.
  • Ability to lead others and work in a collaborative working environment.
  • Experience working in multiple phases of the product life cycle to include prototyping, design and development, and full release to production.

Original Posting Date:
2024-07-24
While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:
Pay Range $87,100.00 - $157,450.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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