Controls Automation Engineer (m/f)

Goodyear. More Driven.

The opportunity

In charge of controls automation general maintenance, breakdown resolution and support to machine retrofit projects - controls L1 and L2 (managed with external suppliers, in alignment with global engineering - EHS strategy and global IT standards).

Individual contributor to supervise external suppliers involved in automation projects.

Seek solutions to controls technical problems, conduct work on assigned tasks.

Main tasks will include:

• Troubleshooting and resolution of equipment performance issues
• Support technology projects (incl. basic management and evaluation of equipment suppliers)
• Cooperate with other teams to meet objectives.
• Drive compliancy with respect to global engineering-EHS, global IT standards and machine industry standards
• Assess and address risk for self/others.
• Good communication skills

To join our team you will need:
Education:

The candidate should have a Bachelor/Master in Electromechanical-Controls Engineering.

Languages: 

Min B2 in English (any additional language would be considered as an asset).

Experience:

• 5 years of working experience in tire manufacturing or related industry with exposure to projects and project management.
• Experience in IT related projects, infrastructure setup, network management, and software deployment.
• Experience with Rockwell and/or Siemens PLC/Hardware programming (experience with Moeller would be an asset).
• Experienced working in matrixed organization and cross-functional teams with exposure to process-based environments.
• Experience with equipment safety standards, CTIs, or other industry similar standard and reliability requirements.
• Experience in machine troubleshooting in highly structured environment (5 years - 8D, A3, PMO, etc.).

Skills & Qualifications: 

• Siemens PLC software (or Rockwell) knowledge as well as knowledge on electrical circuits drawings 
• Project management (e.g. PMO or Prince), RCA approach knowledge
• Ability to react quickly when operational urgency occurs, flexible.
• Communication skills, team building, team participation skills

Goodyear is one of the world’s largest tire companies. It employs about 72,000 people and manufactures its products in 57 facilities in 23 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com/corporate.