Control Engineer

Control Engineer Location: Middlesex, NC Onsite Flexibility: Onsite Contract Details Position Type: ContractContract Duration: 5 monthsPay Rate: $65.00–$70.00 / Hour (USD)Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. [Export-control compliance required. See recruiter for eligibility details.]Relocation: Relocation benefits are available for those within the United States willing to relocate to Middlesex, NC. Job Summary This role is responsible for the design, specification, and implementation of electrical systems to support production equipment and manufacturing processes. This includes machine guarding and controls, tooling, fixtures, gauges, material handling, and processing documentation. The position exists to support and provide production associates with the tools required to perform the job in a manner to meet all requirements. Making what matters work takes the passion of every employee around the world, creating an environment where creativity, invention, and discovery become reality each and every day — a place where bold, bright professionals can reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities Standardization of electrical systems throughout the Middlesex plantInfrastructure (plant grid planning / cost savings / carbon footprint reduction)Equipment needs (PLC logic / component / electrical design)Define Safety (Mesh 8.0 — Machine & equipment safeguarding) rollout planImplement electrical safety systems to support Mesh 8.0Standardization and verification of safety-related electrical designProvide engineering support for EHS projects as necessaryProvide support for the electrical safety program for the Middlesex plantIndustry 4.0 — RolloutDefine equipment needs to support I4.0 Tools (data collection / real-time dashboards)Develop architecture for interconnection between machine and humanImplement predictive maintenance systems and alerts on key equipment features (fault codes)Develop PLC logic to support the collection and analysis of manufacturing data to implement process improvementsSupport MEs with automation projects / Capex ProjectsPLC programming standards / error proofing strategy / Industry 4.0Design processes to ensure that components and assemblies meet all internal and external customer quality specifications (Client Quality System, AS9100, and NADCAP); ensure processes are efficient in terms of capital intensity by implementing Lean Six Sigma toolsWork with electrical suppliers and purchasing to procure equipment, tooling, and supplies as requiredWork with maintenance to improve predictive maintenance programs on key processesMentor others in Manufacturing Engineering competencies, processes, and lean conceptsWork directly with manufacturing operators to troubleshoot and improve processes, including fabrication, assembly, measuring, and testing of products producedCollect and analyze manufacturing data and metrics to aid in design and improvement of processesAssist MEs during equipment and process sign-off and approvals; specify electrical run-off criteria and equipment support documentationProficient at AIAG or equivalent tools for Measurement System Analysis, Capability Analysis, SPC, and FMEAProvide support to launch capex projects through ProLaunch as required to achieve a flawless launchPerform electronic development tasks like system architecture and circuit design to ensure compliance of all functional, performance, and environmental requirementsResearch, recommend, innovate, architect, and evaluate new electronic technology and designsDefine expectations for 3rd party safety reviews Required Experience Minimum two (2) years of experience in a manufacturing environment Nice-to-Have Experience Experience with EHS electrical design and standardizationExperience in electronic system fault diagnostics and reportingExperience with electrical design and execution of automation projectsKnowledge of Industry 4.0 (predictive maintenance / human machine interface) Required Skills PLC programming and logic developmentElectrical system design and standardizationMachine guarding and electrical safety systemsFamiliarity with AS9100 and NADCAP quality standardsLean Six Sigma tools and methodologiesAIAG or equivalent tools for Measurement System Analysis, Capability Analysis, SPC, and FMEASystem architecture and circuit designData collection and manufacturing data analysis Preferred Skills Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering discipline from an accredited institution Education Requirements Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline from an accredited institution (required) Benefits Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans401k Retirement Fund About the Client This global power management company has been at the heart of industrial innovation for over a century, operating in more than 170 countries with revenues of approximately $20.8 billion. With approximately 160,000 employees worldwide, the organization develops intelligent power management technologies spanning electrical systems, aerospace components, vehicle powertrain solutions, and data center infrastructure — products embedded in the critical systems that keep modern society running. Teams here include electrical engineers, power systems specialists, aerospace technicians, software developers, and supply chain professionals, all working toward advancing the global energy transition and helping customers use power more efficiently and sustainably. About GTT GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada. Job Number: 26-16753 Industry: Engineering