Automation Systems Engineer (Controls Engineer) - Flagship aerospace mill in Ohio! Eligible for a rich relocation package!

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Automation Systems Engineer (Controls Engineer) - Flagship aerospace mill in Ohio! Eligible for a rich relocation package!

Summary

Responsible for electrical maintenance engineering activities to maximize safety, quality and productivity in the daily maintenance of plant equipment in order to drive continuous improvements to equipment availability and throughput.

Essential Functions

Responsible for electrical safety design modifications and improvements to equipment and facilities.

Experience with SAP, Wonderware or Oracle

A firm understanding of relational database structures and query languages

An aptitude for translating complex, technical subjects into clear, business-oriented communication

Maintain knowledge of the trends and technologies in data collection, management, data services and integrations

Identify and resolve data/information gaps to meet business goals

Responsible for electrical safety investigations and corrective actions.

Responsible for developing, documenting, and improving preventive maintenance programs to support the improvement of equipment availability and throughput.

Provide technical support and troubleshooting for equipment failures and loss of production.  Assist maintenance and provide technical guidance required to return equipment to operation to minimize downtime and lost production.  Provide “on call” support.

Responsible for analyzing production delay data for establishing and documenting or modifying preventive maintenance tasks.   Generate continuous improvement projects based on production delay data.

Prepare and review equipment failure/root cause analysis reports and determine/evaluate corrective action items and the impact of corrective action items to the preventive maintenance programs.

Develop work orders to detail work requests needed to implement improvements projects or corrective actions.  Follow-up and audit to ensure proper completion.

Coordinate outside contractor work activities with maintenance personnel or production personnel as required to minimize impacts to cost and production.

Responsible for critical spare parts assessments and parts standardization.

Responsible for developing and implementing standard operating procedures, training, and skill development for electricians and electronic technicians.

Provides support for problem resolution to facilitate faster improvements and improved working relationships.

Perform Project Engineering duties as required.

Fill in for the Supervisors or Department Manager as required.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Additional Responsibilities

Experience preferred in an industrial plant setting

Develop specifications for required hardware, software, and system communication wiring

Requisition and purchase equipment and services

Work with planning to prepare, coordinate and maintain schedules for extended production outages and major maintenance work.

Work with maintenance supervisors and department managers to determine priorities and establish schedules.

Work with maintenance craftsmen and operations to resolve equipment failures.

Qualifications

Competencies

Ability to provide leadership

Expertise, knowledge and training in engineering and maintenance.

Extensive knowledge and training in product manufacturing.

General knowledge of manufacturing processes involved in manufacturing of forged or flat rolled metal products.

Excellent interpersonal skills

General traits such as action oriented, conflict manager, decision maker, comprehensive listener, time manager and positive attitude.

Fulfill the roles of facilitator, coach, mentor, counselor and communicator.

Computer skills and the ability to advance those skills as required

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering/Electronics Engineer or Computer Engineering/Computer Science.

Formal training or experience with Preventive and Predictive Maintenance programs.

Maintenance Engineering or an Electronics Engineering position with a minimum of 3-5 years of proven experience.

Special Skills

SQL, TSQL or PLSQL a plus

VB.NET, VBAm C, Perl, Python

General Software (MS Office

Wonderware

SAP

Industrial Programing

Data Management

Statistical Packages - Minitab, R

Additional Notes

Proof of US citizenship, nationality, and/or permanent resident status in order to comply with all applicable export and import laws and regulations.

TIMET is equal opportunity employer committed to recruit, hire, train and promote in job all categories without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age disability, veteran status or other status protected by applicable law.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.