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Axalta

Program Engineer (Japanese OEM Accounts)

Troy, MI · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

## Program Engineer (Japanese OEM Accounts)Applylocations: Greater Detroittime type: Full timeposted ... direct control.* Proven problem-solving and analytical skills with data-based decision-making ...

GROB Systems, Inc.

Account Director

Bluffton, OH

The Key Account Director will be the key point of contact between the Japanese customers and GROB ... Bachelor's Degree in Engineering * Must be fluent in Japanese and English * Minimum of 2 years of ...

GROB-WERKE GmbH & Co. KG

Account Director

Bluffton, OH · On-site

The Key Account Director will be the key point of contact between the Japanese customers and GROB ... Bachelor's Degree in Engineering * Must be fluent in Japanese and English * Minimum of 2 years of ...

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Japanese/ English bilingual Controls Engineer -PLC

Lawrenceville, GA

ONEPOWER Consulting
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 11 - 50 employees
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$76K - $99K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:

The Company is looking for a bi-lingual (Japanese/English) Controls Engineer to join our Thermal Engineering team. The Controls Engineer will use their knowledge in control systems, automation, and instrumentation to optimize industrial processes, enhance operational efficiency, ensure safety and reliability, and drive technological innovation across various processes. This position will use their Japanese/English bilingual language skills to communicate with global teams for technology strategies and alignment.

The Controls Engineer Will:

- Develop control system architectures, including hardware and software components, based on project requirements and specifications. 

- Design and implement control algorithms, such as PID controllers, state-space controllers, or advanced control techniques, to achieve desired system performance. 

- Write, debug, and test control software, including PLC programs, HMI applications. 

- Diagnose and troubleshoot control system issues, identify root causes of problems, and implement corrective actions to ensure reliable operation.

- Stay updated with advancements in control system technologies, industry trends, and best practices through self-directed learning, training programs, and participation in professional organizations.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

- 3+ years experience equipment engineering in a controls engineer function.

- Must be proficient in both spoken and written Japanese and English

- Must possess a blend of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, collaborative abilities, and a commitment to continuous learning to design and implement innovative control solutions that meet the needs of diverse industries and applications.

- Ability to adapt to new PLC and automation systems

- Good project management skills, including multi-tasking, prioritizing, managing time effectively. Must have ability to diagnose and troubleshoot fundamental technical issues and provide step-by-step technical help.

- Good listening, verbal, and written communication, along with presentation skills.

- Ability to work collaboratively and build relationships with teammates, customers, and partners.

- Ability to communicate complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences in person, via phone, or email.

- Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills.

- Intermediate skills in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)

Preferred

Experience in Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Yaskawa systems

Education: Bachelors or better in Engineering or related field.

Job Duties Breakdown:

- Develop control system architectures, including hardware and software components, based on project requirements and specifications. [10%]

- Design and implement control algorithms, such as PID controllers, state-space controllers, or advanced control techniques, to achieve desired system performance. [10%]

- Write, debug, and test control software, including PLC programs, HMI applications. [40%]

- Diagnose and troubleshoot control system issues, identify root causes of problems, and implement corrective actions to ensure reliable operation. [30%]

- Stay updated with advancements in control system technologies, industry trends, and best practices through self-directed learning, training programs, and participation in professional organizations. [10%]