Summary: The Maintenance Engineer - Controls provides mechanical and technical support for manufacturing equipment, resolves production line issues, and supports new equipment installation, focusing on automated control systems for efficiency and quality. Highlights: 1. Provides mechanical and technical support for manufacturing equipment 2. Monitors and resolves mechanical and equipment problems 3. Designs and programs control systems for industrial machinery (PLC, HMI, SCADA) **Job Posting Title** Maintenance Engineer \- Controls**Job Description Summary** Provides mechanical and technical support for manufacturing equipment and technology.Monitors and resolves mechanical and equipment problems on the production line. Escalates in line with established guidelines.Provides technical support for new equipment installation. Performs maintenance and parts replacement.Coordinates with purchasing and vendors on acquisition and disposal of equipment.Logs and documents production problems. Identifies and reports potential problem areas.**Job Description:** * Identifies maintenance and reliability problems by observing and studying system functioning and performance results; investigating complaints and suggestions; interviewing process supervisors and operators. * Anticipates maintenance and reliability problems by studying operating targets, modes of operation, unit limitations; monitoring unit performance (FMEA). * Maintains safe, secure, and healthy environment by adhering to organization standards and policies, and to legal regulations; immediately addressing issues and alerting others regarding potential concerns. * Provides maintenance management information and reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing operating and engineering data and trends. * Contributes to engineering and organization success by welcoming related, different, and new requests; helping others accomplish job results. * Wanted to add a reliability statement for new equipment as an additional bullet ... did we ever receive such a statement from the SMEs? * All other duties as assigned. **Required Skills and Education** **General Description:** Responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining automated control systems that ensure efficiency, safety, and quality in manufacturing processes. This role is critical for integrating industrial automation technologies into the production line. **Specific Description:** * Design and program control systems for industrial machinery (PLC, HMI, SCADA). * Supervise installation, testing, and commissioning of automation equipment. * Diagnose and correct faults in control and communication systems. * Optimize processes through implementation of new technological solutions. * Coordinate with maintenance, process engineering, and production teams. * Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and industrial regulatory standards. * Document and keep electrical schematics, manuals, and programs up to date. * Propose continuous improvements to increase productivity and reduce downtime. **About AAM:** As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Discover how we’re Bringing the Future Faster at AAM.com. AAM will not discriminate against any person or job applicant on the basis of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law. AAM will take steps to ensure equal treatment of individuals during employment or the hiring process. At AAM, we value diversity within our workforce, customers, consumers, visitors, and the existence of both visible and invisible similarities and differences. People who work at AAM contribute a unique perspective shaped by their diverse attributes. If you require a reasonable accommodation for the position mentioned, please notify your recruiter. For more information, visit AAM.com.