Control Engineer
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Full time
Control Engineer
yokohamatire· Engineering
About this role
Summary
POSITION PURPOSE:
To develop, modify and troubleshoot machine PLC controls and processes to improve production efficiency, reduce waste, and reliability. Work with various phases of automated control projects such as design, estimating, soliciting quotes, negotiating contracts, developing schedules and budgets, implementing, modifying, and troubleshooting.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to travel for training assignments to overseas facilities or corporate headquarters.
Otherwise – limited domestic travel for educational, technical, or business-related opportunities.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:- Design electronic, electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and/or pneumatic machine controls to increase productivity and quality
- Troubleshoot machine controls and processes to improve efficiency and quality
- Estimate and control projects, schedules and cost to insure timely installation and cost effectiveness
- Train production and maintenance personnel
- Develop schedules and budgets and create relationships with vendors to meet the schedule
- Analyze data and develop design and operational changes
- Prepare complete documentation files to include as built drawings and operational manuals
- Assist maintenance, production, quality assurance with traceability.
- Coordinate with development department with tire design and compound development
- Maintain working relationship with MIS to keep machine uptime
- Learn Rockwell Automation’s Allen-Bradley and Mitsubishi PLC platforms
Knowledge and Skills
Qualifications:- Analytical thinking
- Problems solving ability
- Technical expertise
- Good oral and written communications
- Ability to work in cross-functional problem-solving teams
Education and Experience
- Exposure through COOP, internship, or other opportunities in industrial /manufacturing environments with automation equipment, traceability and control. Also experience with machine-to-machine interface and host PLC. Networking knowledge beneficial.
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
BACHELOR'S DEGREE – B. S. in ME, EE, or other technically related fields preferred.
Physical Requirements
Able to spend time walking the production areas, talking with operators and maintenance associates, can
climb 3 floors of stairs, able to climb ladders. Use small hand tools and meters for performing
evaluations, calibrations, and troubleshooting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Control Engineer role at yokohamatire?
The listed salary for this Control Engineer position at yokohamatire is USD 82K–123K/yr. This is an FULL TIME role.
Where is the Control Engineer position at yokohamatire located?
This Control Engineer role at yokohamatire is based in West Point, MS, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Control Engineer role at yokohamatire full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Control Engineer role in the Engineering department at yokohamatire.
Which team or department does the Control Engineer at yokohamatire belong to?
This Control Engineer position is part of the Engineering department at yokohamatire. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Control Engineer position at yokohamatire?
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When was the Control Engineer job at yokohamatire posted?
This Control Engineer position at yokohamatire was posted on Jan 9, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Control Engineer
yokohamatire · 💰 USD 82K–123K/yr
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