Senior Controls Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

If you are a Controls Engineering professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Copeland has an exciting opportunity for you!  Based in our SIDNEY, OH location, you will be part of the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Team . This role is an integral part of successful implementation of Capital Projects and interfaces with employees at all levels of the organization. This position will assist and lead projects such as new product introductions, procurement of new equipment, financial justification, process improvements, troubleshooting equipment, and assisting the Operations staff.

AS A SENIOR CONTROLS ADVANCED MANUFACTURING ENGINEER, YOU WILL:

• Design and improve process to be safer for employees.

• Conceptualize & develop process improvements and cost reductions

• Utilize automation and lean manufacturing principles to reduce cycle time and waste elimination

• Read and understand mechanical drawings, 2D & 3D as well as electrical and hydraulic drawings

• Support all controls functions including PLC, HMI and all electrical components

• Support Automation which includes robotics, servo and laser etch/cutting processes

• Support and maintain PED, UL and CE certification

• Manage projects from concept and design through capital appropriation requests to qualification within project schedule and budget

• Self-initiate corrective actions for quality concerns based on effective problem-solving skills and develop temporary and permanent solutions to manufacturing issues

• Develop documentation for use by operators and maintenance technicians to perform their duties and assist them in troubleshooting

• Background in Mechanical Engineering projects a plus.

• Comply with all required safety and regulatory requirements

• Be Proficient in both verbal and computer skills to effectively communicate to plant personnel, Engineering, Project Planning and external suppliers:

• You will support manufacturing processes to achieve safety, quality, productivity and cost objectives. You will support projects by leading the automation and controls side of the project or action item. You will effectively interact with all employees at all levels of the organization.

• Legally Authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship will not be provided for this role.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS

• Bachelor Degree in Electronic, Electrical or  Mechanical Eng.

• Experience with PLC (Allen Bradley).

• 3-5 years of experience.

• Strong Controls background.

• Ability to travel 15-30% (typically North American travel).

PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS:

• Experience with Fanuc Robotics.

• 5+ years of controls engineering experience.

Onsite Work Arrangement:

This role is based fully onsite, and not eligible for hybrid or remote work opportunities.

Why Work in the Greater Miami Valley Area 

Our facility is located in Sidney, OH, conveniently located within driving distance to several larger cities, such as Dayton, Troy, and Columbus. The area’s generally low costs of living, excellent school systems,  and low crime rates create a family-friendly environment. The area is home to several growing communities with restaurants, festivals, shopping, and arts scenes that make them exciting places to live and work. 

About Our Location 

Our newly renovated Sidney campus has 1M square feet of manufacturing floor with an additional 120k square feet of leading-edge lab facilities. This location is the headquarters for our HVACR Americas business unit. Through our many years of compressor expertise, our products help bring comfort and convenience to refrigeration, commercial, industrial, and residential spaces. Approximately 1600 employees work in Sidney, who all support a multitude of business functions. With the blend of businesses and functions represented under this one roof, there are many opportunities for advancement within the Sidney location. Learn more about us!