Controls Engineer

Adient - Georgetown, KY

Hiring: Controls Engineer Company: Adient Location: Georgetown, KY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 12:36:11 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly About the job Experience: •3-5 years related Controls Engineering manufacturing experience; automotive JIT experience preferred •Allen Bradley PLC's experience is a must. Strong PLC Trouble-Shooting with some Programmable skills •Proficient with Electrical Control Voltage & Wiring Methods Required Skills: •Develop, maintain and improve automation control systems integral to the production process of the manufacture and assembly of automotive seating, JIT or automotive experience is highly preferred. •The Controls Engineer will Support the maintenance department by assisting in the troubleshooting of equipment issues, which includes troubleshooting PLC ladder logic and data handling functions in Control Logix processors. •Maintain PLC documentation upon receipt from equipment suppliers and an archive of PLC programs and machine controls drawings in an electronic and/or paper format and throughout facility. •Maintain, troubleshoot, repair and improve automated equipment including devices, I/O, instruments and all other components associate with automated processes to meet production and safety goals. •Support various I/O devices connected to PLC’s including HMI’s, scanners, remote I/O, sensors, relays, solenoids, servo drives, etc., and support/assist maintenance personnel in troubleshooting pneumatic circuits. •Improve equipment uptime and contribute to Plant reliability maintenance. •Schedule and complete backups of all electronic machine control and robotic programs on set schedule and develop and maintain Preventive Maintenance Programs. •Demonstrated capacity to diagnose problems with hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems interfacing with electrical and electronic systems. Qualifications: •Degree in Engineering/Electrical field preferred, or equivalent additional experience Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) 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!