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Valeo

PLC Specialist

Valeo, Smyrna, Tennessee, United States, 37167

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Valeo Engineering Opportunity

Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies. What You Will Win As part of a global community of talented people, you will grow and thrive working on advanced technologies for greener, safer and smarter mobility. Our company culture gives all our employees the opportunity every day to #Dare.Care.Share. You will receive a best in class, total compensation package that provides a comprehensive benefits program with real financial value. What You Will Do You will utilize Allen-Bradley PLCs to program and troubleshoot automated robotic and vision systems You will modify and optimize existing PLC programs using IEC 61131-3 languages, with a focus on Ladder Diagram, for complex processes such as multi-station parallel processing and pick-and-place automation You will oversee the ramp-up of manufacturing lines, including mechanical automation equipment, robotics, electromechanical systems, PLCs, motion control, and vision systems You will high-speed motion control, using Keyence and/or Cognex and Variable Frequency Drives You will work in a 480 VAC and 24 VDC system areas, and you will need to ensure "lock out, tag out" procedures are followed You will create process standards that permit duplication of testing systems at different Valeo sites You will work on cycle-time reduction to solve bottlenecks, bring savings and optimize investments You will design and implement sophisticated in-house control architectures integrating multiple PLCs, sensors, actuators, and other automation components You will perform benchmarking and market analysis in order to remain aware of last evolutions, trends and integrate them in its mid-term actions You will handle other assignments and functions assigned by the Site Process Manufacturing Manager What You Should Have You have a Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Electrical, or Mechatronic Engineer (or other relevant Engineering discipline) You have 4+ years of PLC programming experience, preferably using Allen-Brandley, of Fanuc, ABB, or Kuka robotic systems You have experience programming PLCs in a high-speed industrial environment You preferably have experience using Variable Frequency Drivers (VFDs) and Vision Systems (Keyence or Cognex) Thanks to its strategy based on innovation, Valeo is at the heart of the three revolutions that are revolutionizing the automobile: the electrification of the vehicle, the advent of the autonomous and connected vehicle, and the development of digital mobility. Revolutions that Valeo has anticipated and that are today synonymous with great career opportunities, including abroad! At Valeo, innovation is driven by diversity, authenticity and the energy of its talents. Would you like to live new technological and human adventures? Join Valeo and its 111,600 employees in 33 countries!