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About the Role
MPI is a worldwide leader in manufacturing specialized equipment for the investment casting industry. We are looking for a hands-on senior controls engineer to develop, design and collaborate on the creation of control systems for our equipment. This position leads a team of engineers who are responsible for developing customized solutions for the industry.
Responsibilities
- Supports MPI lean culture and initiatives by attending and participating in daily lean meetings while supporting efforts to make continuous improvements throughout MPI.
- Oversees the completion of an electrical design for a project with limited supervision.
- Works directly with Sr. Mechanical Engineer to satisfy project requirements.
- Provides guidance and direction to other Controls engineers.
- Estimating hours required for the Controls portion of the project.
- Electrical enclosure design support.
- Electrical schematic design.
- Hands-on PLC and HMI programming.
- Hands-on Robotic programming is desirable.
- Knowledge of vision systems is desirable.
- Project documentation, including operation instructions.
- Project checking.
- Manufacturing assembly support.
- Responsible for creating electrical schematics, plc program logic, and electrical enclosure designs within the constraints determined by the given project, time, cost, performance.
- Takes into consideration the short- and long-term impact of a decision along with the effect the decision has on the entire organization.
- Responsible for ensuring MPI documentation standards are followed and completed.
- Responsible for reporting the status of the project in accordance with Epicor Projects and the engineering production schedule at each weekly meeting.
- If a problem occurs that requires immediate attention, it is the Sr. Engineer’s responsibility to report to the Principal Engineer or department manager.
- When required capable to travel to customers site to support installation, commissioning, and Site acceptance testing.
- Follows ANSI & OSHA standards and MPI safety rules and regulations.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
- Performs and supports all activities for Controls Engineers, continuous improvement, PLC, HMI, and Robot controls design, etc.
- Maintains project schedule and Epicor projects for on time delivery.
- Performs tasks as described in MPI document “Eng Task List Rxx”.
- Supervisory activities.
Requirements
- Experience in electrical design and programming of capital equipment that includes mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic assemblies.
- Sound understanding of electrical design, schematics, and electrical codes regarding machine tool design.
- Sound computer skills, MS Office, Cad for Schematic creation.
- Vast knowledge of machine tool electrical design.
- Vast knowledge of PLC programming.
- Vast knowledge of HMI programming.
- Vast knowledge of Robotics’ programming.
- Proficient using Microsoft Office, Cad for schematics, and MPI information system “Epicor”.
- Ability to know when to seek guidance.
- Ability to evaluate a process for efficiency and waste.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Methodical approach to problem solving.
- Flexible, able to react to changing needs.
- Advanced communication skills, able to work with and lead others.
- Good organizational skills, able to plan a project from beginning to end.
- Good judgment skills, able to consider how decisions affect overall company.
- Good leadership skills, guiding team members.
- Due to ITAR contracts with our customers, all MPI employees are required to be US citizens.
Skills
- Electrical design
- PLC programming
- HMI programming
- Robotic programming
- Vision systems
- MS Office
- CAD
- Epicor
Location
- Onsite
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 6 to 10 years of related experience
- Senior
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $110,000 to $140,000
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Generous PTO
About the Company
- MPI is a worldwide leader in manufacturing specialized equipment for the investment casting industry.
- MPI drives a LEAN culture, focused on customer service excellence.
- We do this by working to simplify our processes and driving out waste or non-value-added activities.
- We value participation at all levels and invest in our employees’ training to achieve continuous development of our dynamic team.
- Be part of an innovative company that invests in your growth.
- Work with advanced technologies in a collaborative, team-focused environment.
- Contribute to meaningful projects that make an impact on global manufacturing.
- Opportunity for career advancement.
Equal Opportunity
- MPI is an equal opportunity employer.