The Controls Team Manager leads a team of Controls Engineers and Controls Technicians assigned to performing controls design & development, on-site implementation and commissioning of controls intensive project activities, and providing Level 2 & Level 3 support of electro-mechanical and controls incidents and problems being managed by the global helpdesk. The manager is responsible for the management and scheduling of Customer Service controls resources, and they are accountable for assuring project implementation work performed by their team is completed within agreed project budgets, deadlines, and quality standards.
The Controls Team Manager assumes a high level of ownership for the hiring, retention, and development of the Customer Service Controls Team.
The Controls Team Manager assumes a high level of ownership for the hiring, retention, and development of the Customer Service Controls Team.
Short Facts
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America -
Swisslog -
Controls -
Permanent Position
Responsibilities
| Technical Lead task |
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| Line Manager task |
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Application Requirements
Essential
Desired
- BS degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science / or equivalent experience in the field of Automation or Electrical / Controls engineering.
- Several years industrial experience with sound knowledge of PLC Platforms in either Siemens S7 (Step 7 v5 or TIA Portal) or Rockwell (Controllogix Allen-Bradley).
- Be able to read and interpret electrical schematic drawings.
- Experience in the management of subcontractors delivering electrical installations and control systems.
- Excellent word processing and spreadsheet skills.
- Application knowledge of Swisslog warehouse systems (conveyors, monorail, etc.).
- Experience building and leading teams.
- Practical experience of electrical / controls engineering & electrical installations
- Knowledge of Industrial Ethernet and modern field buses (e.g. PROFIBUS, ASi), AC drives and design experience of HMI systems would be an advantage.
- Clear verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to clearly communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to give constructive feedback and hold others accountable
- Travel as required to support projects
Desired
- Siemens Certified Programmer - SIMATIC S7 with STEP7 v5.
- Siemens Certified Programmer - SIMATIC S7 with TIA Portal.
- Knowledge of other PLC Automation platforms such as: Rockwell (ControlLogix Allen Bradley), Modicon, Fanuc and Mitsubishi.
- Application knowledge of Swisslog warehouse systems (conveyors, monorail, cranes, etc).
- Several years industrial experience working with automated warehousing systems.
- Experience working with network communication (VLAN’s, Layers 2 and 3 Setup, IP Addresses, Subnets, etc).
Our promise
Swisslog provides you with the possibility to grow while working with us to deliver a game changing mission: to shape the future of intralogistics by introducing an era of robotic and data-driven automated solutions that create exceptional customer value. We are proud of our Swiss roots, while the opportunities we offer stretch across the globe. We don't expect perfection, but we do expect Collaboration, Commitment, Clarity, and Competence (our Core Values) from all our colleagues. In return, we offer you the chance to be part of the driving force behind solutions that are shaping the future, while we develop the leaders that will shape ours.
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Great Team Spirit
About Swisslog
Swisslog is shaping the #future of #intralogistics. As part of the KUKA Group, we are at the forefront of technology that is changing the world. Serving some of the biggest and most exciting brands across the globe, we're a team of 2,000 professionals and 50 nationalities, working together to transform intralogistics with smart minds and fresh perspectives. With our flexible, #robotic and #data-driven automated solutions, we are powering the supply chain and taking the industry forward. #JoinOurTeam and bring ideas to life!
