Controls Engineer Jobs

Come join a growing, steady company! Excellent Benefits and a great team to work with.

• Growth Opportunities
• Paid holidays
• Full Medical, Dental & Vision, and 401(k), effective on your 1st day

Join a team that is responsible for executing Viant’s cost saving, process improvement, and product development objectives using sound engineering principles for all metal tube and tube fabrication processes. Your fresh perspective and out-of-the-box thinking is needed to improve unique manufacturing processes on custom equipment and develop new products across medical, aerospace, and industrial markets.

Purpose: We produce medical devices that save and enhance lives! The Collegeville site plays a critical role in the medical device industry. 50% of all metal tubes used for surgeries in the United States comes from the Collegeville site. In addition to serving the medical device industry, we also support emerging technologies in aerospace and industrial tube applications.

Innovation: Our success is the result of decades of innovation. We design, build, and commission much of our own equipment. We then use that equipment to design and engineer processes that deliver world-class quality and capability for metal tubes across a variety of alloys and industries.

Growth: As a Process Engineer, you will be exposed to all aspects of the business and this puts you in the unique position to influence the business. As a result, success in this role leads to future growth into Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Quality, and Operations leadership roles.

Vision: Our Viant Team embodies our values every day in their dedication to the critical support and expertise we provide our customers and the patients they serve. Together, we’re in it for life

Position Scope/Summary: The Controls Engineer is an integral part of the Engineering Department. This person is responsible to develop and implement improvements that include but not limited to: equipment reliability, operator skills technician skills, maintenance, and process optimizations. This person works to improve production and quality. This position requires a strong commitment to safety. Provide technical support and leadership to tube mill operations. Uses accepted principles to gather evidence, conduct experiments, analyze results, and implement innovative solutions to manufacturing and customer-related technical issues. Engineer is a central source for addressing concerns and problems of a technical nature.

Position Requirements

• Electrical design/engineering, from concept, new machines and work cells including: PC/PLC software applications, hardware applications and machine software, including detailed flow diagrams and circuit diagrams for serial production.
• Engineering of software and electrical applications for defined safety, quality, productivity and cost savings projects, process changes and process improvements.
• Use good project planning principles to develop task completion dates for equipment installation, cost saving opportunities, and process improvements and then execute to that plan.
• Support installation and operational qualifications (IQ and OQ) for new equipment and/or processes. Support the development and execution of master validation plans and product/process validations (PQ).
• Develop and implement innovative solutions that support business goals.
• Use interactions with internal and external customers to anticipate problems and implement process/product improvements.
• Provide leadership to less experienced associates.
• Research, plan, and execute actions to solve complex problems. Lead the application of SPC, six sigma and lean principles, statistical methods, and design of experiments to identify and eliminate process inefficiencies and nonconformances.
• Design/engineer/maintenance of PLC standard software components and functions.
• Provide diversified range of technical services to both internal and external customers supporting the attainment of Company goals.
• Other duties may be assigned.
• Design, write, document, implement/debug new software on multiple language platforms (Beckhoff, Siemens S5/S7/TIA, Mitsubishi, Allen Bradley, various robotics and machine vision platforms.
• Create, revise and approve electrical system drawings, schematics, of equipment and processes.

Environmental Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock; and vibration.The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate (both written and oral) complex topics to persons not familiar with the subject matter.
• 3+ years of experience.
• Ability to work and be hands-on in a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial or similar)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.

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Viant is a global medical device design and manufacturing services provider that partners and innovates with customers to provide the highest quality, life enhancing medical devices. We do this through our depth and breadth of capabilities, end-to-end integration, technical expertise, and relentless focus on our customers and on operational excellence. With nearly 6,000 associates across 24 locations worldwide, we offer a unique combination of small-company service and attention with big-company resources. For more information, visit viantmedical.com or follow us on LinkedIn. Viant provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Viant complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

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