Lead Controls and Automation Project Engineer

Careers Jaguar Land Rover, Solihull

Lead Controls and Automation Project Engineer

£58000

Careers Jaguar Land Rover, Solihull

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 11 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 29e25501d935400fb736a8053566e4a5

Full Job Description

Leading on the development, updating and implementation of control specifications and standards is all in a day's work for our Standards and Controls Lead Engineer in JLR.

This is an opportunity to head up a team of 19 talented individuals in the Standards and Controls function focusing on specification, delivery, installation and launch of Controls Systems for JLR's manufacturing equipment and systems so that we can ensure integration of IT solutions and machinery safety.

If you have the expertise to deliver on this role and relish the opportunity be invested in for career advancement, we wold be interedted in hearing from you.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

  • Oversee planning, co-ordination and delivery of control systems and standards

  • Lead the team to excel in their performance and achievements

  • Collaborate closely other Manufacturing Engineering process teams, Manufacturing Operations, and IT Departments

  • Develop and maintain Technical Standards, Project Books and specifications for all Manufacturing systems

  • Develop and maintain interfaces specifications from Shop Floor PLC's /Applications to Manufacturing Execution Systems

    Expertise in the specification, delivery, installation and launch of controls systems, preferably in an automotive or powertrain environment

  • Thorough understanding of machine electrical systems and designs in Manufacturing

  • Knowledge of IT/OT networks and architectures

  • Rockwell PLC experience

    Working in Manufacturing at JLR, you'll be the hands-on expert who brings innovation to life. You'll collaborate with a team of expert technicians and problem-solvers and use cutting-edge tools, facilities, and processes engineered together to build era-defining vehicles that people across the world know and love. Your expertise will directly impact the shaping of modern luxury. Together, let's create the exceptional.