Controls Engineer

Otsego, Michigan Electrical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringElectrical Engineering 28 days ago

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Controls Engineer responsible for designing, programming, troubleshooting, and commissioning PLC/HMI control systems for custom machinery.

Job Requirements

  • 3+ years of controls engineering experience.
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and CompactLogix PLCs.
  • Experience with RSLogix and/or Studio 5000.
  • Experience with FactoryTalk HMI systems.
  • Experience programming and troubleshooting PLC-based industrial control systems.
  • Experience with servo and motion control systems.
  • Experience with variable frequency drives (VFDs).
  • Knowledge of industrial networking, including EtherNet/IP.
  • Experience developing electrical schematics and control panel layouts.
  • Ability to travel to customer facilities for startup and commissioning activities.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with custom machinery or special machine builders.
  • Omron PLC programming experience.
  • Experience with Keyence vision and sensor systems.
  • Experience with AutoCAD Electrical or similar electrical design software.

Job Responsibilities

  • Design and develop PLC/HMI control systems for custom machinery from initial concept through commissioning.
  • Program and troubleshoot Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and CompactLogix PLC systems.
  • Develop HMI applications using FactoryTalk.
  • Program and support Omron PLC platforms when required.
  • Configure and program Keyence vision and sensor systems.
  • Develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel layouts.
  • Program and integrate servo systems, motion controls, and VFDs.
  • Configure and troubleshoot EtherNet/IP and other industrial communication networks.
  • Perform on-site equipment startup, debugging, and commissioning.
  • Support control system integration with mechanical and electrical machine systems.
  • Create and maintain control narratives, I/O lists, wiring diagrams, and related technical documentation.


Pay Details: $36.00 to $48.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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