Controls Engineer

Salary: Confidential

Location: Auburn Hills, Michigan

Posted: March 03 2025

Minimum Degree:

Relocation Assistance: Available

Job description:

Controls EngineerJob Duties:
  • Lead a team of electrical engineers
in designing conveyor components and systems.
  • Work closely with project engineering and management
  • to verify equipment specifications.
  • Collaborate with electrical and software engineers, as well as vendors, during product development.
  • Participate in design reviews and customer job-site meetings
  • as needed.
  • Travel to customer sites, vendors, and manufacturing locations
  • for meetings and project oversight.
  • Provide technical support
  • to project managers, equipment assemblers, and site supervisors.
  • Create and refine CAD designs
  • for conveyor systems from conceptual development through final implementation.
  • Assist in mechanical engineering and design tasks when necessary.
  • Experience:
    • Background in conveyor systems for automotive manufacturing
    .
  • Familiarity with GM, Ford, and FCA electrical control standards
  • .
  • Bachelors degree in Engineering
  • .
  • Minimum three years of experience designing PLC systems
  • .Preferred Experience With:
    • ePlan
    electrical design software.
  • Allen Bradley Controls
  • and Control RS Logix 5000.
  • ArmorStart Motor Controllers
  • and PowerFlex Drives.
  • DeviceNet and Ethernet communications
  • .
  • PLC programming
  • , including Control Logix and Guard Logix.
  • PanelView programming
  • for HMI interface development.

    Qualifications:

    Required Skills:
    • Strong understanding of 24V DC, 120V AC, 240V AC, and 480V AC electrical circuits
    , including single and three-phase systems.
  • Expertise in VFD motor controls
  • and automation systems.
  • AutoCAD proficiency
  • for electrical design and schematics.
  • Strong time management and prioritization skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with customers, management, and project teams
  • .
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Willingness to travel within North America, including Mexico (up to 25%)
  • .

    Why is This a Great Opportunity:

    Fast growing company with opportunities to advance.

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