Controls Engineer

EnerSys® is an industrial technology leader serving the global community with mission critical stored energy solutions that meet the growing demand for energy efficiency, reliability and sustainability. We are driven by a passion to provide people everywhere with accessible power to help them work and live better. Our people are our strength, an endless resource for innovation, insight and enthusiasm.

This position will report to our EnerSys Energy Systems business, which serves the telecom, cable broadband, industrial, renewable, and data center markets. Our portfolio combines our stored energy expertise with power systems, enclosures, and renewable energy products to deliver world-class solutions for diverse applications such as 5G, broadband, Internet of Things (IoT), data center, and solar power. Our cutting-edge technology includes Lithium batteries, Fault Managed Power Systems, and Extended Run Time battery backup systems that improve the reliability and resiliency of broadband networks.

EnerSys has over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100 countries. Worldwide headquarters are located in Reading, PA, USA with regional headquarters in Europe and Asia. Some of our brands include PowerSafe, DataSafe, and Genesis batteries; Cordex power; and Outback Power renewable energy products. With sales and service locations throughout the world, and over 100 years of battery experience, EnerSys is the power / full solution for stored DC power products.

Job Purpose

The Controls Engineer III will lead plant-wide and corporate-wide projects to optimize, upgrade, and enhance the controls systems of our manufacturing equipment. The engineer will manage project scope, schedule, and budget while designing, developing, and implementing changes to improve safety, reliability, and machine performance. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and quality personnel, to troubleshoot issues, maximize efficiency, and achieve project goals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

This is an onsite overnight shift that will train at minimum 60 days on day shift.

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 accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Implement and modify HMI, PLC, and robotic logic.
• Update and maintain documentation for electrical schematics and operational instructions.
• Provide technical support to maintenance and operations teams.
• Coordinate the build, installation, and training for electrical control equipment.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers, process engineers, and maintenance teams to ensure production efficiency, improve safety and quality, and minimize scrap and downtime.
• Apply Lean Manufacturing principles and tools to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Conduct data analysis and use predictive models to drive decision making.
• Perform maintenance and updates to maximize system reliability and efficiency.
• Utilize equipment vendors and suppliers for technical support and component upgrades.
• Implement safety systems to ensure fail safes that comply with industry standards(ISO, OSHA, etc.)
• Maintain records of all changes, updates and system maintenance.
• Explore advancements in IoT, Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing for better automation and connectivity.

Qualifications

Education and Experience :

EnerSys provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Know Your Rights

Know Your Rights (Spanish)