Electrical Controls Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

The Electrical Controls Engineer will be an important part of the Electrical Department. This position will

research, design, develop, and test electronic components and systems for industrial use utilizing

knowledge of electronic theory and components. Critical part of the electrical staff supporting the

production departments in two buildings. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills

and will collaborate with others to keep the machinery running to produce parts in the most cost effective and efficient manner.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Work directly with the electrical staff as a team to install, repair, and maintain industrial equipment
• including machines, building infrastructure, and material handling equipment.
• Develop new machine control panels incorporating new technology and designs that improve the
• manufacturing process.
• Evaluate machine conditions and help prioritize resources to support production needs.
• Provide programming and technical support, as needed
• Incorporate data collection and storage along with human interfaces into new and existing equipment.
• Review and evaluate replacement spare parts and upgrades as needed based on changes in the supply
• base and technology.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Controls Engineering, with 2+ years of hands-on manufacturing engineering experience
• PLC Automation Experience with Allen Bradley, Siemens, or Mitsubishi systems.
• Experience with Industrial Ethernet network systems including remote I/O.
• Must understand and be able to read technical drawings, CAD experience and drawing updates a plus.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to interact professionally with all levels of company and with customers/suppliers.
• Must possess a can-do attitude and the drive to succeed.
• Must be self-disciplined to meet and complete objectives within time deadlines.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in electrical panel and controls development including new builds and upgrades for new technologies.
• Project management experience including preparation of timing plans, project budget and program.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies or recruiting firms. Any resumes submitted without a prior agreement will be considered the property of the company.

Dexter Fastener Technologies, Inc. (Dextech) is a Tier 1 automotive supplier located west of Ann Arbor, MI. Together with our international affiliated companies, we have over 75 years of total experience. Dextech has a reputation for answering the most demanding automotive fastener applications along with a strong commitment to quality and continuous improvement. Dextech provides consistent quality, delivery, and technical support in its products and services.

Company Description

Dexter Fastener Technologies, Inc. (Dextech) is a Tier 1 automotive supplier located west of Ann Arbor, MI. Together with our international affiliated companies, we have over 75 years of total experience. Dextech has a reputation for answering the most demanding automotive fastener applications along with a strong commitment to quality and continuous improvement. Dextech provides consistent quality, delivery, and technical support in its products and services.