AS-SC Controls Engineer

Company Description

The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services. It employs roughly 402,000 associates worldwide (as of December 31, 2017). The company generated sales of $88.2 billion in 2017. Its operations are divided into four business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology.

As part of the Mobility Solutions division, the Florence, KY plant is one of the world's leading automotive steering supplier locations. Robert Bosch Automotive Steering LLC is growing in the market and continues to innovate and develop new products to meet customer needs.

Job Description

This position is responsible for maintaining machine, robot, or measuring program, equipment prints and documentation. Duties and tasks are frequently non-routine. Resolves most questions and problems, and refers only the most complex issues to higher levels.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.  Other duties may be assigned.

• Resolves major programming problems. Recognizes and secures external expertise when required.
• Debug and implement process improvements of assembly or manufacturing line controls.
• Design and optimize automated equipment concepts.
• Troubleshoot robotic to plc interface programming, modify if needed.
• Assists maintenance personnel with machine problems.
• Conducts Controls Technician personnel training.
• Maintains technical skills.
• Completes special assignments.
• Working knowledge, understand, and be capable of programming in SIEMENS PLC language, i.e. (LAD) ladder diagram, (STL) statement list
• Provide on call support afterhours when needed
• Develop and maintain systems for data acquisition and analysis
• Maintain, troubleshoot and backup electronic and controls devices such as Drives, Vision systems, DMC Readers and others

Qualifications

Four Year degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics or related.  Advanced knowledge of PLC programming (typically associated with 3 years experience).     Three years related experience and or training. 

Additional Information

• By choice, we are committed to a diverse workforce - EOE/Protected Veteran/Disabled. 
• Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only.  Future sponsorship for work authorization unavailable.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• By choice, we are committed to a diverse workforce - EOE/Protected Veteran/Disabled.