Job Title: Controls Engineer
Location: Troy, Michigan
Department: Controls
Reports To: Controls Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Controls Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in PLC programming, electrical design, and a solid understanding of industrial automation systems. Familiarity with stamping processes or stamping plant environments is a strong plus.
Key Responsibilities
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Design, develop, and implement control systems using mainly Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Rexroth and possible other Controls platforms.
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Create and maintain AutoCAD Electrical schematics and documentation.
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Troubleshoot and optimize electrical circuits and control systems.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support manufacturing and automation projects.
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Participate in commissioning, testing, and validation of control systems.
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Ensure compliance with safety and industry standards.
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Self motivated with high morals and ethics of work. Works and accomplish tasks with few directions and minimal supervision.
Qualifications
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Proven experience in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.).
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Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical for control panel and circuit design.
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Strong knowledge of electronics and electrical circuits.
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Experience or familiarity with stamping processes or working in stamping plants.
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Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
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Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or comparable years of experience in the same field.
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Experience with HMI development and Familiar with plant networks.
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Knowledge of safety systems and standards.
