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Controls Engineer- McCalla, AL

Location: 

US Gestamp Alabama - McCalla, US, US Gestamp

Date:  May 6, 2025

JOB SUMMARY

Supports Assembly operations in an automotive / stamping & robotic-welding assembly environment.

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Implement Assembly process improvements with regards to electrical control systems using all available current controls technologies.
  2. Maintain control systems to ensure manufacturing activities are within specifications, interpret, and apply specifications for manufacturability.
  3. Support Assembly maintenance activities in PM scheduling as well as training and developing Assembly maintenance technicians on Mechanical and Controls issues.
  4. Collects, tracks, and advises on Assembly downtime issues and implements short and long-term solutions to minimize downtime.
  5. Manage and execute in-house projects for implementing new engineering changes that modify Assembly processes and create / revise electrical drawings in AutoCAD.
  6. Develop and implement HMI interfaces for existing manufacturing systems.
  7. Review Engineering Changes as related to controls systems and provide input and or costing as needed.
  8. Support Assembly Equipment buyoffs.
  9. Assist with the procurement of controls related assembly equipment spare parts.
  10. Liaise with vendors regarding Assembly software / hardware updates and troubleshooting systems.

 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

 

BS: Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, plus minimum 3 years’ experience in an Automotive Assembly environment.

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and seek to hire the best candidate regardless of age, beliefs, disability, ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation.

About us

We are a multi-technology company present in over 20 countries and our team of over 40,000 is made up of 90 different nationalities. They are the driving force of our company, which designs, develops and produces parts for over 900 models of the leading vehicle manufacturers, and enable us to be one of the top suppliers worldwide.

Do you have what it takes to build the future of mobility with us?

- You will be joining a leading international group in the automotive sector with a clear commitment to innovation, a trail-blazer in Industry 4.0 and engaged with ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) criteria.

- This is an opening to build a career in a global environment with many opportunities to grow both professionally and personally by participating and leading innovative and international projects.

- You will find a supportive and friendly environment where the emphasis is on team work, continuous improvement, trust, a dynamic spirit and thinking outside the box, and a passion for a job well done.

- You will be working with highly qualified professionals as Gestamp is committed to the ongoing training of our teams.

Join the Gestamp team!

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