Controls Engineer
Grade C, local Nitra  
Salary:  From 1930 eur monthly, 0-15% yearly bonus, other benefits according JLR rules

The Opportunity

Run maintenance operation in Nitra plant in Slovakia

Exciting opportunity to work for a automotive Company in the Nitra region. We are hiring for the position of Maintenance Robotic Engineer.
The maintenance is an integrated function of manufacturing within production Operations and is responsible for the upkeep of all assembly facilities and related processes that are required to ensure that the production team can produce vehicles that meet the business' SQDCME requirements. This is achieved by implementing a lean, flexible and disciplined common manufacturing operation that is defined by: A set of principles and processes that employ groups of capable, engaged and empowered people who are learning and working safely together to produce quality products while constantly improving processes and facilities to a level that consistently meet our customers’ expectations.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

•    Maintenance engineers are responsible for maintaining and repairing the plant equipment (mainly ABB, Fanuc, DURR robots) , tools and systems used in manufacturing, engineering and other industrial production processes.
•    Conducting periodic maintenance checks, planning equipment upgrades and machinery modifications, identifying faults, investigating equipment breakdowns and monitoring the performance of equipment after repairs have been carried out.
•    Responsible for the procurement of new components for existing equipment, or replacing the entire set of machines after a prescribed period of usage is complete.
•    Analyse CM (Condition Monitoring) / PM (Process Monitoring) data and advise to support in corrective actions and continuous improvement activities. Creating Work Instructions Sheets for Predictive Maintenance tasks.
•    Manage the implementation of PM, TPM modifications and update related documentation, to ensure they meet the correct Standards.
•    Assist with training for the integrated production and maintenance teams. Prepare training materials and training equipment.
•    Liaise with Machine suppliers and system vendors.
•    Provide technical expertise to team problem-solving activities.
•    Work with the team and other department members to produce effective maintenance strategies, procedures and methods. Liaise with Production and Quality departments to ensure highest level of build quality is achieved after any intervention and throughout the working life of equipment.
•    Develop a strong relationship with other JLR departments and external suppliers through technical strengths and diligent attitude.
•    Engages interest and participation of others and has a collaborative approach to working together. Actively Committed to team development.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Essential: 
• Completion of college diploma or university degree in: Mechatronics / Electrical / Software Engineering on a BsC or MsC level, ideally in  in an Automotive Manufacturing Technical Field with a preference to a Background with a Time served engineering apprenticeship or
•   Experience in  Automotive Controls Systems / Facilities Management Background 
•   Experience with Industrial Robots  – ABB robots advantage
•    Flexibility in working patterns and approaches to achieve overall business goals
•   Excellence in developing processes for Managing Maintenance systems
•   In depth knowledge of Safety and Environmental  standards to be able to create risk assessments for industrial automation equipment.
•    A very Good knowledge of Google & MS Office Applications. (PowerPoint, Excel, and Word and Project).
•   Pro-active strength of debugging and resolving key constraints, effective problem solving & root cause analysis using adequate toolsets
•    Experience of specifying and installing new automation to realise productivity targets
    develop strong effective working relationships with key customers, supplier companies and adjacent departments.
•   Raise and Manage Orders and small Projects.
•    Develop strong effective working relationships with key customers, supplier companies and adjacent departments.
•   Fluently English and Slovakian language skills.

Desirable:
•    SAP PM, FACMON, Maximo IBM or similar maintenance software
•    Experienced and proven record for lean manufacturing principles.
•    Interested in benchmark also outside JLR studying new trends of maintenance

Personal Profile 

Essential:
•    An individual who is results driven, demonstrates, tenacity, drive and perseverance, with the ability to deliver in a complex, highly demanding environment
•    An individual with the ability to combine a short term, pragmatic focus with longer term planning
•    An individual who is resilient, energetic and enthusiastic, able to deliver results under pressure, whilst responding constructively to challenging new ideas and inputs
•    An individual who is able to challenge existing thinking in a positive way whilst building credibility and trust through experience and personal style
•    A good communicator who can communicate complex ideas
•    A effective team player, actively leads, develops and supports team members

Desirable:    
•    An individual who enables speed in decision making through establishing alignment, clarity, appropriate resources and sense of urgency whilst bringing others along