Baxter - Made in Italy · 5 hours ago
Principal Controls Engineer
Marion, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$104K/yr - $143K/yr
7+ years expBaxter is a healthcare company committed to redefining healthcare delivery and improving lives. As a Principal Controls Engineer, you will tackle complex challenges, develop solutions for manufacturing compliance, and lead projects that enhance operational efficiency.
Consumer GoodsFurnitureManufacturingRetail
No H1B
Responsibilities
Develop or participate in the development of solutions to problems specific to your assigned projects
Participate in continuous improvement projects
Work with manufacturing and other functional groups on manufacturing regulatory compliance issues
Write and/or implement, and report on validation activities
Design and perform routine testing, project experiments, analysis of data and reports results
Perform engineering studies on new equipment to resolve accurate settings, control points, etc. including data collecting during start up and test batches
Initiate new or revisions of protocols/operating instructions specific to the project
Perform NCR/CAPA investigations and tasks
Lead and implement change control activities related to equipment
Perform work assignments within production department that include training and technical support
Assist service department as an SME and leads equipment and/or process solving efforts as needed
Interpret, complete, and recommend modifications to operating policies where appropriate
Establish and control capital operating budgets for project
Assist in the design, installation and start-up of new equipment and systems
Perform technical trouble shooting and implement problem resolution for equipment/systems
Coordinate with multi-functional teams (internal and external) on projects relating to product lines
Provide leadership, direction, and expertise for sophisticated projects
Provide leadership and drive innovation within the plant
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering preferred)
Minimum 7 years of experience in a similar role
PLC: Allen-Bradley Control Logix, AB500, Safety PLCs
HMI: Allen-Bradley
Robotics: Fanuc, Yaskawa
Vision Systems: Cognex, Keyence
Servo control systems (Rockwell, Yaskawa)
Electrical: Hands on solving and diagnostic skills, understanding of Category 3 Safety Systems, E-Plan P8, AutoCAD, ability to read/draw schematics
Communication: Understanding of TCP/IP networks, RS-232 interfaces, Profibus communication, Fieldbus and HSSB
Familiarity with drives (such as servo and VFD) motion control, encoders, hydraulics, and pneumatics
Hands on mechanical abilities is a plus
AutoCAD drafting skills is a plus
Knowledgeable in the practice and application of Lean Manufacturing
Knowledgeable in the practice and execution of validation protocols
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
160 hours of Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
401K match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Educational assistance programs
Paid holidays
Paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service
Family and medical leaves of absence
Commuting benefits
The Employee Discount Program
The Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Childcare benefits
Company
Baxter - Made in Italy
Baxter is an Italian company founded in 1990 in that cultural and territorial melting pot where the high-end furniture production experience of Brianza meets the knowledge of design capital Milan, hub of Italian creativity.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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