Controls Engineer
Magna International - Birmingham, AL
Hiring: Controls Engineer Company: Magna International Location: Birmingham, AL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:01:31 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : AutoCAD, Lean Manufacturing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Six Sigma About the job Experience: •5–10 years of Controls Engineering experience, preferably in automotive or similar automated manufacturing. •Strong experience with Allen Bradley, RS Logix, DeviceNet, FANUC robotics, and automation control systems. •Proficiency in AutoCAD (v13 or higher) and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook). •Strong troubleshooting ability in electrical circuits, robotics, pneumatics, and automated systems. Required Skills: •Support, troubleshoot, and improve all control systems, including PLCs, robotics, electrical circuits, and pneumatics. •Lead controls-related projects, equipment installations, and system upgrades to enhance safety, quality, and productivity. •Train and provide technical guidance to Maintenance Technicians on controls, automation systems, and troubleshooting methods. •Develop and maintain control system documentation, standards, and preventive maintenance procedures. •Analyze equipment downtime, identify root causes, and implement effective corrective actions. •Partner cross-functionally with cross-functional teams and vendors to resolve controls issues and support new equipment launches. •Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on lean manufacturing, error-proofing, and process optimization. •Ensure compliance with safety, TS16949, ISO14001, and all plant engineering standards. Qualifications: •High School Diploma or GED required; Technical Associate’s Degree preferred. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!