TIMPL

Control Engineer (Bilingual Korean required)

Timpl has partnered with a global EV battery manufacturing company and they're looking for a Control Engineer.

Summary

Controls engineers for battery manufacturing are responsible for ensuring that plants create the best products possible in the most efficient manner. They are highly analytical and use these skills to examine and improve processes in order to increase productivity. At the same time, they are responsible for ensuring that all equipment is properly maintained. As they perform these functions, controls engineers must also be able to work with other departments and external parties to create and implement processes to increase the plant’s efficiency. This position will also need to interact with other teams and vendors to solve complex and/or urgent problems by identifying and evaluating alternatives or by providing needed information and advice. As working on 24/7 facility, this position may require on-call support on various circumstances. Candidate should be motivated problem solver that can provide creative solution approaches to your task with concern about effectiveness and quality that well based in the technology expertise and best

practices.

 

Key Areas of Responsibility:

• Working in a cooperative team environment with Maintenance team members on emergency repairs, implementing corrective actions to achieve production milestone
• Troubleshoot / devise effective solutions to address challenges in equipment including emergency repairs on production equipment to minimize the downtime
• Oversee the new or modified production equipment installation & setup
• Analyze the equipment PLC issues and develop the corrective actions
• Establish / perform preventive maintenance plan
• Manage the spare part inventory & tools including purchasing order & safety stock management
• Develop engineering solutions for continuous improvement in the area of uptime, safety, and quality.
• Report key maintenance activities/results/indicators on a daily or weekly basis
• Revise / create the work instruction for training & provide the training for team members
• Continuously improve production environment with 5S & 3R standard
• Must be familiar with use of IT systems related to production like MES and other data verification system

 

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree or above in engineering (mechanical, electrical or similar)
• 5+ years of experience with PLCs and HMIs in maintenance of high-volume manufacturing
• Prior professional experience programming, control network setup and commissioning
• Strong cause-effect analytical abilities to solve problems.
• Technical proficiency in the following software applications.

- PLCs (MELSEC Q series, R series)

- HMIs (GOT2000, GX works 2 & 3, GT designer)

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Battery maintenance experiences are appreciated. Or similar equipment experiences to each of battery manufacturing process like electrode, assembly, formation are preferred
• Technical proficiency in the following software applications.

- Invertor, VFDs (Mitsubishi, SIEMENS_SIMATIC, Parker, Yaskawa , LS)

- Safety PLC (Pilz, Omron)

- Servo control (Mitsubishi, MOOG)

- Control network (CC-link, RS-485, Ethernet)

• Experience with vision inspection equipment
• Experience with factory automation system (AGV, Stacker crane, Overhead Hoist Transport and etc)
• Experience with the new battery production equipment installation & setup