Software Automation Commissioning Leader
Southfield, MI 
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Posted 21 days ago
Job Description
Our Values reflect who we are and how we work and we value our employees. At Comau LLC, our employees enjoy working in a highly innovative and safe working environment while performing challenging and meaningful work to build value - driven solutions. Our positive relationships with our managers and co-workers allow us to take ownership and walk the talk. Our work culture encourages us to communicate openly, think innovatively, and act as a network. Employees are empowered to work with simplicity and efficiency. If you enjoy working in a dynamic environment oriented toward innovation and multiculturalism that offers real opportunities for growth and aims for excellence - you are probably a great fit for our team!
Today, Comau has a truly global presence, with 33 operative centers in 14 different countries, which allows us to offer tailor-made solutions and localized support in a variety of fields.
The Position: We're looking for a Software Automation Commissioning Leader.
Lead the software automation commissioning activities for a site projects as part of the Commissioning & Site North America organization. Lead Automation Engineers in commissioning activities at the customer such as PLC software debug, HMI and special applications. At the customer site, this role will report to the Site Manager responsible for the project site and will be responsible for software commissioning from power-on of the lines through all the customer's milestones until the full automatic production.
Responsibilities:
Main areas of responsibilities are:
  • Focused on timing, quality and cost management in software commissioning supporting the Site Manager responsible for the customer site.
  • Lead a team of Automation Engineers in the debug and test of PLC/HMI/Motion/Vision/Safety system control software at Customer Site.
  • Configuration and start-up of all the HW devices: manifolds, inverters, safety devices, access gates, motors at Customer Site.
  • Be involved in the with Software Engineering during the integration phase and handover over from Engineering to Commissioning & Site,
  • Create documentation compliant with customer commissioning standard
  • Participate in team meetings, project reviews and managing open issues related to software commissioning.
  • Coordinate internal and outsourced Software team
  • Technical link on site between customer and engineering.
  • Track and record update status and variation on the original scope
  • Guarantee whole system functionalities respecting cycle-time and product quality
  • Mentor and develop Automation Engineers in the Commissioning organization.
Requirements:
Knowledge & Skills
  • Leading Teams
  • PLC architecture (i.e. Rockwell, Siemens)
  • Motion Control Systems
  • HMI
  • Automation concepts, software and robotic applications
  • Customers production processes
  • Electrical drawings and documentation
  • Integrated technologies
  • Technical drawings, specifications and schedules
  • Reliability Analysis
  • General-purpose IT tools
  • Comau internal processes / procedures
  • Technical reports creation
  • Problem solving and decision making methodology
  • Proficient in specific customer's standard (in case of Platform Organization Matrix)
  • Health & Safety Risk management
Behavioral Competencies
  • Strong communication skills at all levels
  • Strong teamwork attitude
  • Available to travel and to assignment abroad
  • Interpersonal soft skill and good relationship with supplier and customer
  • Problem solving & implementation of countermeasures.
  • Capable to work in Global matrix organizations
Basic Qualifications
  • Education: Associates Degree in Technology or Engineering required
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience with PLC controls is required in Industrial Automation solutions, in Automotive, Process or Logistics Industries
  • Experience in PLC and HMI debug and commissioning
  • Experience leading teams and coordination of technical activities as it relates to commissioning
  • Significant customer site working experience working closely with Site Management
Preferred Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor's in Technology or Engineering degree preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in PLC software commissioning in Body Assembly (BIW), Powertrain Assembly, Electrification or Fulfilment / Logistics Industrial Automation solutions.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Associate Degree
Required Experience
5+ years
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