Senior Controls Engineer
Company: Whirlpool Corporation
Location: Tulsa
Posted on: June 23, 2022
Job Description:
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is the world's leading kitchen
and laundry appliance company, with approximately $19 billion in
annual sales, 78,000 employees and 57 manufacturing and technology
research centers in 2020. The company markets Whirlpool,
KitchenAid, Maytag, Consul, Brastemp, Amana, Bauknecht, JennAir,
Indesit and other major brand names in nearly every country
throughout the world.Whirlpool Corporation is consistently
recognized by FORTUNE as one of the World's Most Admired Companies.
Our values are the driving force behind everything we do.
Integrity, Respect, Inclusion & Diversity, One Whirlpool, and
Spirit of Winning propel our teams to excellence. Get to know us
and see what it's like to be part of a company that is in constant
pursuit of improving life at homeYour responsibilities will
include
- Develop, manage, and execute automation and controls projects
including new, replacement, and improvement of existing
systems
- Periodic day-to-day support of manufacturing and facility
electrical systems and networks
- Utilizes best practices, industrial standards, and common
systems to support the overall competitive manufacturing
initiative
- Participates in functional area plant meetings and related
activities representing the engineering team and to assist in
improving the plant's performance goals
- Provides technical support, direction, and training to
engineering and support personnel/skilled trades within the
organization
- Investigates systems and equipment problems and provides
technical assistance in problem resolution.
- Develops cost estimates, investment forecast, business cases,
appropriation requests, and plans for project activity
- Utilizes statistical methods for continuous improvement on
manufacturing systems and processes
- Enforces safe work practices as the highest priority and
implements objectives for ergonomics, health/safety and
housekeeping
- Maintains good working relationships with peers, hourly
employees, management, supplier community, and interfaces with
necessary support functions inside and outside of the plant
- Coordinates and communicates the development of changes to
improve conditions for the fabrication, finish, assembly, and
support processes
- Ensures long term, cost effective life cycle for manufacturing
equipment and plant facilities
- Manages projects to minimize investment costs while providing
manufacturing and facility systems at the lowest operating costs
possible (maximum throughput, energy efficiency, etc.)
- Ability to lift heavy equipment (up to 250#) with assistance
from othersMinimum requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology
- 7+ years of experience in manufacturing controls & automation
including Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Human Machine
Interface (HMI), and drives
- 7+ years of experience in manufacturing solution development,
design, and implementation
- 7+ years of experience in manufacturing problem solving and
troubleshooting
- 6+ years of experience in developing complete controls
solutions using Rockwell Automation hardware and software from
concept to deploymentPreferred skills and experiences
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
- Robotic experience: Yaskawa/Motoman, FANUC
- 5+ years of experience with Ethernet I/P controls networks
- Experience with Vision systems
- Knowledge of C, C++ programming
- Knowledge of SQL database systems including queries and
analysis
- Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation. See
what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers.
Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook,
Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.At Whirlpool Corporation,
we value and celebrate diversity. Whirlpool Corporation is
committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any
discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex,
pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age,
physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other
category protected by applicable law.
Keywords: Whirlpool Corporation, Tulsa , Senior Controls Engineer, Engineering , Tulsa, Oklahoma
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