We are a leading manufacturer of precision measurement and testing equipment, and we are looking for a Controls Hardware Engineer to join our growing team. If you enjoy designing, detailing, and seeing your work come to life in real machines, we want to hear from you!
Who We're Looking For:
2+ years of experience designing industrial control systems, preferably for custom machinery or automation systems
Proficient in EPLAN (preferred) and/or AutoCAD Electrical for control panel and schematic design
Experience designing electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and other power delivery systems
Familiar with UL, NFPA79, or IEC standards for industrial control panels
Comfortable collaborating with mechanical and software teams during the machine design lifecycle
Experience with machine wiring, hardware selection, and bills of material is a plus
Knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and VFDs is helpful but not required
Preferred (but not required):
Technical degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or similar
Experience supporting machine builds or troubleshooting wiring in the field
Exposure to machine safety design, lockout/tagout systems, or risk assessments
Job Duties:
Design control panels, schematics, and system layouts using EPLAN (preferred) and/or AutoCAD Electrical
Create electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic diagrams to support custom machine builds
Select components including fuses, breakers, relays, valves, and sensors based on application and standards
Collaborate with mechanical and controlsengineers to ensure seamless system integration
Provide support during machine builds, wiring checks, and commissioning
Maintain up-to-date documentation and BOMs throughout the project lifecycle
What We Value:
Precision and clarity in your design work
Practical understanding of how systems are built and wired on the shop floor
Proactive problem-solving and attention to detail
Clear communication with team members and vendors
Pride in delivering reliable, build-ready documentation
Why You'll Like Working Here:
Small, skilled team where your contributions matter
Interesting, custom machine projects-not the same thing every day
Opportunity to grow into system-level design or multi-disciplinary engineering
Apply Today!
Send your resume - and if you have a sample drawing set or project portfolio, even better. We'd love to hear about the machines and systems you've helped bring to life.
$60k-80k yearly est. 4d ago
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2026 Co-Op - Manufacturing Controls Engineer
General Motors 4.6
Controls engineer job in Lansing, MI
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**Work Arrangement:**
**Onsite:** This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to an assigned facility on a full-time basis.
Each successful candidate will be offered an onsite role at a specific location. Candidate location preferences are considered but cannot be guaranteed.
**The Role:**
We are seeking Electrical Engineer Co-ops to do hands-on work that would potentially add directly to the bottom line of our culture and our company. You will have many responsibilities and accountabilities like control systems engineering and electrical support for programs. You will learn how to lead electrical projects for several different areas of the plant including operations improvements, new and replacement programs. This is a hands-on position in which you may work with periodic repairs and to provide technical support and direction to support personnel/skilled trades.
**What** **You'll** **Do:**
+ Investigates system and equipment problems and provides technical guidance in problem resolution
+ Conducts machine failure root cause analysis and problem solving
+ Utilizes statistical methods for continuous improvement on plant systems
+ Analyzes product, process and technology to figure out best methods of manufacture
+ Develops cost estimates, investment forecasts, business cases, appropriation requests and plans for minor project activity
+ Develops and supervises planning timetables and projects schedules
+ Coordinates with area manufacturing engineers on process and equipment planning, including model change, throughput, sourcing, etc.
+ Supports GMS and Quality Network implementation initiatives
+ Programming of manufacturing technology (PLC, HMI, Robotics, etc.)
+ Assists maintenance personnel in operation and maintenance of niche equipment
**Job Location:**
We have opportunities available in the locations below for this role. Please indicate in your application which of these locations you are interested in.
+ Flint, MI
+ Lansing, MI
+ Arlington, TX
+ Detroit, MI
+ Buffalo, NY
+ Marion, IN
+ Rochester, NY
Specific physical requirements of the position include the ability to:
+ Walk and stand for prolonged periods of time.
+ Read standardized work instructions, operate machines and tools, and perform quality inspections.
+ Promptly detect and respond to safety instructions, alarms, and signals.
+ Wear personal protective equipment, for example: safety glasses, gloves, hats, ear plugs, and safety shoes.
+ Work in a loud manufacturing environment that is not climate controlled (conditions can be hot or cold).
+ Frequently and repetitively bend, twist, kneel, crouch and reach to perform work.
+ Lift or carry materials weighing up to 15 pounds and periodically carry or lift materials weighing up to 40 lbs.
+ Occasionally sit, climb (including ladders and lifts) and drive vehicles and equipment.
**Required** **Qualifications** **:**
+ Pursuit of a Bachelor's degree in one of the following areas: ElectricalEngineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, ControlsEngineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science
+ Must be graduating between August 2026 and May 2029
+ Able to work full-time, 40 hours per week
+ Willing to work in a plant environment
+ Enrolled in a co-op program at your university
**What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):**
+ Demonstrates leadership in field of study, extra-curricular activities or service organizations
+ Strong critical thinking and analytical skills, especially the ability to synthesize large amounts of data involving multiple variables into comprehensive, applicable insights
+ Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, managing timelines and goals
+ Willingness to ask questions, take initiative and be resourceful and inventive
+ Deliver new and creative solutions to sophisticated problems
**Compensation:**
+ The salary for this role is $5300 dependent upon degree.
+ GM will provide a one-time lump sum taxable stipend payment to eligible students selected for the 2026 Student Program.
**What** **you'll** **get from us (Benefits):**
+ Paid US GM Holidays
+ GM Family First Vehicle Discount Program
+ Result-based potential for growth within GM
+ Intern events to network with company leaders and peers
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$94k-113k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Controls Engineer
Parea Staffing Solutions
Controls engineer job in Lansing, MI
Job Title: ControlsEngineer
Salary: $85,000 - $110,000
Key Responsibilities
Support production efforts to minimize equipment and tooling downtime and reduce scrap through effective analytical methodologies.
Design, specify, program, simulate, and test control systems, providing start-up assistance as needed.
Enhance operational efficiency through process changes and automation initiatives.
Program automated equipment to meet production requirements.
Design and provide quotes for electronic controls that support production processes.
Evaluate quotes and recommend sources for control devices.
Maintain and facilitate process controls equipment.
Develop and implement improvements to plant layout, equipment, processes, and ergonomics.
Identify key process controls and systems, ensuring adequate resources for maintenance.
Ensure compliance with all applicable safety and environmental regulations.
Advise maintenance technicians on control systems and operations.
Document all activities as required, adhering to company guidelines.
Follow emergency evacuation procedures to ensure employee safety.
Perform any additional responsibilities as assigned by management.
Inform the Department Manager of situations that may pose significant risks to product assurance, facility safety, or customer satisfaction.
Take initiative to prevent occurrences of nonconformance relating to product, processes, and systems.
Identify and document issues related to products, processes, or systems.
Recommend solutions through appropriate channels and verify implementation.
Control the processing and delivery of nonconforming products until deficiencies are corrected.
Initiate project requests for quotations (RFQs) with supporting documentation.
Quote and negotiate pricing and timing with vendors for equipment and tooling.
Approve layouts for facilities as required.
Qualifications:
A minimum of a 2-year college education with at least 1 year of related experience in controls and assembly operations, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Proven experience with PLC logic and programming (Allen Bradley, Modicon, GE Fanuc, Siemens, AutomationDirect, Mitsubishi, Omron, Aromat, Toshiba) and HMI or SCADA programming (Wonderware, Rockwell, Intellution, GE Cimplicity, Ci-Tech, Iconics, Siemens, US Data).
Strong mechanical and electrical skills.
Proficient in panel design/layout and wiring schematic development.
Experience with conveyor systems, bar code readers, and field commissioning.
Familiarity with ControlNet and DeviceNet I/O systems, RSView, and industrial controls (photo electrics, motor control centers).
Knowledge of Variable Frequency Drives and AutoCAD.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
Interpersonal Skills:
Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication abilities.
Strong analytical skills and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel).
Health, Safety, and Physical Demands
Ability to sit and stand for extended periods, with average mobility to navigate an office and plant environment.
Capable of performing routine work on a computer.
Travel Requirements
Approximately 20% travel is required.
A valid drivers license is necessary
$85k-110k yearly 60d+ ago
Control Engineer 2
Denso Career Connection
Controls engineer job in Battle Creek, MI
We are seeking a detail-oriented individual to take ownership of our Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) systems. In this crucial role, you will be responsible for the design, development, programming, testing, and commissioning of PLC-based control systems for our manufacturing equipment.
Your primary focus will be on maintaining and improving existing Allen Bradley PLC programs, troubleshooting control system issues, and implementing new control strategies to enhance efficiency and reliability. You will collaborate closely with maintenance, production, and engineering teams to ensure seamless operation and continuous improvement of our automated systems.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Designs safety and operational controls for new and existing equipment and troubleshoots any issues with these controls, referring complex issues to more experienced engineers when needed.
Specifies components for use in equipment for controls systems. Documents control systems in drawings, schematics and spec sheets.
Programs PLC controllers and documents PLC programs using ladder logic diagrams.
Collaborates with Automation Engineering and Maintenance to verify that the design of all production equipment meets all regulatory and DENSO standards.
After consulting with Automation Engineering and Maintenance, creates equipment specifications based upon requirements for GUI/communication interfaces and networking requirements.
Collaborates with production planning to schedule electrical work and equipment modifications and/or installation.
Develops clear and concise operator instruction manuals.
May train or mentor less experienced engineers.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or another engineering field
Requires 2-5 years of direct experience
Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs (ControlLogix, CompactLogix, PLC-5) preferred.
Skills & Abilities:
PLC programming, controls circuit design, machine safety standards and component selection criteria knowledge and experience required
Analytical skills with an ability to independently evaluate and develop innovative solutions to complex situations
Written and verbal communication skills and presentation skills. Ability to communicate with internal and external customers on issues of moderate to considerable importance, up to and including senior management.
Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure
Ability to work within tight timeframes and meet strict deadlines
Project management skills, including identifying and scheduling process steps, determining resources and staff required to successfully complete assigned projects or project steps and reporting on project
Demonstrates a high commitment to quality
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to apply process improvement planning and checking to own work output and to assist others with identifying gaps in work results
Benefits Summary:
Health, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug plans
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Employee Assistance Program
401K with 4% company match
Bonus Program
Wellness Program
Onsite Fitness Center (vary by location)
Tuition Reimbursement
Career Development and Ongoing Training
Paid holidays and vacation
Cafeteria and food markets (vary by location)
Volunteer opportunities
Employee recognition (employee and milestone events)
Annual Salary $79,000-$99,000
$79k-99k yearly Auto-Apply 12d ago
Controls Engineer
Avancez
Controls engineer job in Lansing, MI
Lead the design, testing, installation, and maintenance of large-scale electronic equipment or machinery for use in Android's manufacturing/assembly operations. Applications are broad and varied, requiring inclusion of technical and business context and solving of non-routine problems. Develop, maintain, and improve automation control systems to help increase productivity and efficiency while meeting both facility and customer needs.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Evaluate control systems, products, components, and applications.
Evaluate new manufacturing and control technologies, adapting into specifications as appropriate.
Confirm control system functionality, including appropriate safety compliance, by designing and/or executing test procedures.
Prepare and/or review electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic controls drawings for equipment purchases; collaborate with related engineering teams to evaluate components, materials, and suppliers.
Manage supplier development and delivery.
Keep equipment operating and improve equipment uptime by performing periodic audits; troubleshooting breakdowns; requesting supplies; defining and reviewing preventive maintenance plans; calling for repairs; and implementing process improvements.
Maintain project documents using approved methodology, tools, and templates.
Maintain PLC documentation upon receipt from equipment suppliers and an archive of PLC programs and machine controls drawings in electronic format.
Implement and maintain data collection system from plant floor processing equipment.
Participate in PFMEA analysis and as a knowledge leader for lean manufacturing and other continuous improvement projects.
Identify and implement error-proofing requirements throughout the production process.
Identify and plan for process impact(s) as a result of engineering and launch changes.
All other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree in in Engineering, IT, or in related fields
Years of Experience: 7+ year experience as a manufacturing/controlsengineer in automotive manufacturing or assembly facility.
TRAVEL:
Travel Required: yes
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Working knowledge of automated assembly systems, basic theory of industrial control systems applications, design and operations, including concepts of power distribution.
Depth of knowledge in tooling design, process and layout design, quality engineering, ergonomics, health and safety.
Technical competence with IT and control systems; program and troubleshoot machine controls (Siemens-Step 7; Allen Bradley-Ladder Logic.)
Ability to diagnose problems with hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems interfacing with electrical and electronic systems.
Apply knowledge of electronic and instrumentation principles to determine equipment malfunctions and restore equipment to operation.
Understanding of and experienced in program launch process (including APQP; PFMEA; control plans; plant layout; tooling and equipment design, development and implementation; facility deployment; etc.)
Strong project management skills; ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and maintain attention to critical details and deadlines.
Skilled in root-cause based problem solving tasks to ensure that abnormalities, when observed, are acted upon to resolve root-causes.
Working knowledge of AutoCAD.
Ability to learn new technologies.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to conduct training, interact and collaborate effectively with leadership, peers, sales, vendors, plant team members, etc.
Proficient in Microsoft Office software, Phoenix PC Works, Inderbus, DeviceNet, RSView, ControLogix.
BENEFITS:
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical
Delta Dental
VSP Vision
401k Matching
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
Additional Competitive Benefits
PURPOSE:
Building A Better Everything
We build a better culture by putting people before profit, leading for purpose, passion and performance, and creating an environment devoted to an exceptional experience for our customers and people. We lead with respect and humility, are aligned to a common purpose, and hold ourselves accountable to embody our values in everything we do. We foster a commitment to engaging and empowering each person.
VALUES:
Respect
Integrity
Perseverance
Innovation
Teamwork
$75k-100k yearly est. 8d ago
Controls Engineer
Voltava
Controls engineer job in Lansing, MI
Lead the design, testing, installation, and maintenance of large-scale electronic equipment or machinery for use in Android's manufacturing/assembly operations. Applications are broad and varied, requiring inclusion of technical and business context and solving of non-routine problems. Develop, maintain, and improve automation control systems to help increase productivity and efficiency while meeting both facility and customer needs.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Evaluate control systems, products, components, and applications.
Evaluate new manufacturing and control technologies, adapting into specifications as appropriate.
Confirm control system functionality, including appropriate safety compliance, by designing and/or executing test procedures.
Prepare and/or review electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic controls drawings for equipment purchases; collaborate with related engineering teams to evaluate components, materials, and suppliers.
Manage supplier development and delivery.
Keep equipment operating and improve equipment uptime by performing periodic audits; troubleshooting breakdowns; requesting supplies; defining and reviewing preventive maintenance plans; calling for repairs; and implementing process improvements.
Maintain project documents using approved methodology, tools, and templates.
Maintain PLC documentation upon receipt from equipment suppliers and an archive of PLC programs and machine controls drawings in electronic format.
Implement and maintain data collection system from plant floor processing equipment.
Participate in PFMEA analysis and as a knowledge leader for lean manufacturing and other continuous improvement projects.
Identify and implement error-proofing requirements throughout the production process.
Identify and plan for process impact(s) as a result of engineering and launch changes.
All other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree in in Engineering, IT, or in related fields
Years of Experience: 7+ year experience as a manufacturing/controlsengineer in automotive manufacturing or assembly facility.
TRAVEL:
Travel Required: yes
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Working knowledge of automated assembly systems, basic theory of industrial control systems applications, design and operations, including concepts of power distribution.
Depth of knowledge in tooling design, process and layout design, quality engineering, ergonomics, health and safety.
Technical competence with IT and control systems; program and troubleshoot machine controls (Siemens-Step 7; Allen Bradley-Ladder Logic.)
Ability to diagnose problems with hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems interfacing with electrical and electronic systems.
Apply knowledge of electronic and instrumentation principles to determine equipment malfunctions and restore equipment to operation.
Understanding of and experienced in program launch process (including APQP; PFMEA; control plans; plant layout; tooling and equipment design, development and implementation; facility deployment; etc.)
Strong project management skills; ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and maintain attention to critical details and deadlines.
Skilled in root-cause based problem solving tasks to ensure that abnormalities, when observed, are acted upon to resolve root-causes.
Working knowledge of AutoCAD.
Ability to learn new technologies.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to conduct training, interact and collaborate effectively with leadership, peers, sales, vendors, plant team members, etc.
Proficient in Microsoft Office software, Phoenix PC Works, Inderbus, DeviceNet, RSView, ControLogix.
BENEFITS:
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical
Delta Dental
VSP Vision
401k Matching
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
Additional Competitive Benefits
PURPOSE:
Building A Better Everything
We build a better culture by putting people before profit, leading for purpose, passion and performance, and creating an environment devoted to an exceptional experience for our customers and people. We lead with respect and humility, are aligned to a common purpose, and hold ourselves accountable to embody our values in everything we do. We foster a commitment to engaging and empowering each person.
VALUES:
Respect
Integrity
Perseverance
Innovation
Teamwork
$75k-100k yearly est. 8d ago
Controls Engineer
ISG 4.7
Controls engineer job in Flint, MI
ISG - ControlsEngineer Opportunities near Flint, MI!
A local company with a facility in the Flint, MI area is currently seeking a ControlsEngineer for long term opportunities with their growing team! These are exciting opportunities for ControlsEngineers looking for a company that offers excellent growth and development, reasonable travel, and competitive rates.
ControlsEngineer rates are anticipated to be in the $35-55/hour range based on each candidates experience and education. All well qualified candidate will be considered regardless of pay rate. Overtime is paid at premium rates over 40 hours. We offer excellent benefits including medical and dental insurance.
Qualified ControlsEngineers will possess most (if not all) of the following skills and experience:
GCCS and GCCH certifications for GM are required.
2+ years of experience with Allen Bradley/Siemens PLC programming for industrial robots for assembly, dispense, material handling, or similar applications.
Must be able to travel 20% overnight for following projects into the field for commissioning.
Must be able to work in the United States (no H-1 sponsorship or student visas considered).
Must be able to complete standard pre-hire checks including background, drug screen, references, etc.
$35-55 hourly 60d+ ago
Controls Engineer Supervisor
Actalent
Controls engineer job in Holt, MI
We are seeking a dedicated ControlsEngineer Supervisor to oversee a team of technicians during the third shift (11pm-7am) at a manufacturing plant. This role involves troubleshooting automated systems, managing direct reports, and maintaining efficient operations.
You will work with technologies such as Rockwell/Allen Bradley systems, Fanuc robots, slitter lines, laser cutters, presses, and overhead cranes. Strong skills in modifying and troubleshooting Ladder Logic, along with exceptional interpersonal and leadership abilities, are essential.
Responsibilities
* Participate in team meetings to address and resolve issues on the manufacturing floor.
* Direct workers engaged in various types of repairs and maintenance.
* Develop a comprehensive understanding of company equipment and programs.
* Troubleshoot and program automated machine cells to ensure optimal performance.
* Engage in continuous improvement projects to enhance plant operations.
Essential Skills
* Proficiency in Allen-Bradley and Rockwell systems.
* Minimum of 2 years of experience in PLC troubleshooting and programming.
* Experience in manufacturing and electrical troubleshooting.
* At least 1 year of proven leadership experience, validated through references.
* Ability to work every other weekend.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* Exposure to IT systems, specifically Ignite.
* Project management experience.
* Supervision experience in a union environment.
* Knowledge of robotics, automation, and engineering management.
Work Environment
The position is based in a world-class facility, known for its high-end automated equipment and vast growth opportunities.
The facility, spanning 625,000 square feet, is clean and efficiently operated. Employees will work during second shift hours (3pm to 11pm), Monday through Friday, with the expectation to work every third weekend.
The environment is conducive to long-term employment, with many managers having over 20 years of tenure at the company.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Holt, MI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $38.46 - $40.86/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Holt,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 20, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
$38.5-40.9 hourly 12d ago
Senior Controls Engineer
Biovire
Controls engineer job in Brighton, MI
General Description
Biovire Inc., a pharmaceutical manufacturing company, is searching for a Senior ControlsEngineer for the Brighton, Michigan manufacturing site to work closely with the Maintenance & Calibration Manager and supporting staff.
The duties of the Senior ControlsEngineer are to design, program, troubleshoot, and maintain automated controls systems, including PLCs, HMIs, and industrial networks, to optimize equipment performance, support production needs, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Senior ControlsEngineer will report to the Maintenance and Calibration Manager who is tasked with directing facility and process equipment activities needed to support manufacturing operations at the Biovire Brighton, MI site.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Design, develop, and implement control systems for automated machinery and processes.
2. Program, debug, and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider).
3. Develop and maintain electrical controls schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams.
4. Configure and integrate sensors, actuators, drives, and other automated equipment.
5. Collaborate with Maintenance personnel on troubleshooting systems and utilities.
6. Monitor onsite Building Automation System operation as needed.
7. Adhere to all Biovire policies including but not limited to Quality, Human Resources, Health and Safety, that will ensure a robust manufacturing environment
8. Collaborate with Production, Maintenance, Quality, and Process Development to minimize equipment downtime and improve efficiency.
9. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives involving automation and process optimization.
WORK EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
This is a key role within the Biovire organization; therefore, the expectations and credentials of the candidate are demanding. The educational and work history requirements represent the minimum for this position:
1. Education/Experience Requirements:
a. 5+ years of experience in controls systems design, PLC/HMI programming, and industrial automation.
b. High School Diploma or equivalent required.
2. Strong proficiency with both Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLC software.
3. Proficiency with industrial networking (Ethernet, IP, Modbus, Profibus, etc.)
4. Strong troubleshooting skills in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
5. Proficiency with safety systems, including safety relays, light curtains, and interlocks.
6. Proficiency with motion control systems, VFDs, servo motor integration and camera system.
7. Proficiency in reading and interpreting P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
8. Strong understanding of lockout/tagout (LOTO), electrical safety, and mechanical guarding practices.
9. Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently or as part of a cross-functional group.
Preferred:
1. Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, ControlsEngineering, Mechatronics.
2. Prior experience in a regulated environment (E.g., GMP, FDS, ISO)
3. Hands-on experience with robotic systems (E.g., Staubli, ABB, Fanuc)
Employment at Bryllan (Biovire) is contingent upon a successful Background check.
$89k-118k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Senior Controls Engineer
Invio Automation 3.3
Controls engineer job in Lansing, MI
Senior ControlsEngineer Department: Controls Reports To: Controls Lead FLSA Status: Exempt Location: Lansing, MI Updated: 03/07/2025 THE COMPANY Invio Automation is an Industry 4.0 automation leader that serves a variety of high-growth end-markets including medical devices & life science, renewable energy, mobility, logistics & fulfillment, and heavy industry. Our Automation Solutions and Automation Technologies divisions work together to deliver Factory of the Future consulting and mission critical R&D pre-validation services that pave the way for a comprehensive suite of automation solutions where accuracy, efficiency, and precision are essential for success. With five locations across North America and a global network of collaborative partners, Invio Automation's geographic footprint provides customers with a presence in key markets where local service and support are valued. Invio Automation's Solutions division specializes in single station robotic cells, multi-station fabrication & assembly lines, bonding & welding technologies, vision systems, and packaging process. Application capabilities within our Solutions division include thermal bonding, web handling, force plotting, heat staking, high viscosity pumps, precision dispensing, impulse bag sealing, and needle bending. Invio Automation's Technologies division includes highly differentiated Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) for heavyweight applications, turnkey assembly lines, welding automation, and custom lift-assist & secure tools for safety critical applications. DESCRIPTION A Senior ControlsEngineer is responsible to work within a project team to provide controlsengineering hardware and software knowledge & direction to the organization through review, design, and communication. Our goal is not to meet expectations. Our goal is to exceed expectations and ensure our customers receive an exceptional experience at Invio Automation. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Participate in design reviews at all levels, proposal, standards, project, etc.
Independently handles the engineering, programming, integration, and commissioning of the following:
Analyze customer requirements and participate in proposal development activities.
Manage technical solutions to minimize costs while maintaining reliability.
Coordinate with other departments as necessary to satisfy project requirements.
Provide industry specific application knowledge and direction.
Develop project requirements and design specifications
Provide support for product development
Perform detailed system design, implementation and testing.
Participate in system startup activities.
Diagnose problems with pneumatic and mechanical systems interfacing with electrical systems.
Develop tools and integration strategies to increase effectiveness and lower cost.
Investigate and suggest architecture and technology enhancements.
Project tasks completed on schedule and under budget.
Project tasks completed to specifications and checked for accuracy.
Follow Invio Automation processes and controls work level instructions.
Controlled code incident management with minimal impact to customer's production.
Product cost containment through improved engineered solutions.
Collaborating with mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and project managers to ensure seamless integration of systems within the overall production line.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be professional, proactive, and positive. Having a passion for exceptional customer service and support is a must. Being sensitive to the unpredictable demands and uncertainties associated with customer service is a requisite to delivering superior results and exceeding the expectations of very demanding customers. Required Skills: 10 years of experience in automated controls systems with the following:
PLC Programming Expertise:
Proficiency in Allen Bradley PLC logic, servo motion, safety controllers, and HMI displays utilizing applicable software.
Experience with different fieldbus architectures such as DeviceNet, Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Profibus.
Robotics Knowledge:
Must have 2 years of robot programming experience. Also an understanding of robotic systems (most common robotic brands include Fanuc, Kuka, Motoman, Universal Robotics) and integration with a PLC
Vision System Knowledge:
Vision systems to perform part recognition, part position, robot guidance, and quality inspections (most common vision systems used are Fanuc 2D and 3D iR Vision, Keyence, and Cognex)
Electrical Engineering Fundamentals:
Familiarity with electrical circuits, safety circuits, power systems, and motor control techniques. Efficient using AutoCAD electrical to generate control system packages.
System Integration Skills:
Ability to connect different automation components and systems together, including robots, vision systems, sensors, and data acquisition devices.
Problem-Solving Abilities:
Excellent analytical skills to diagnose complex system issues and implement effective solutions.
Other Skills:
Experience working directly with GM or other OEM manufacturers.
Experience working with EPlan
EDUCATION • Associate's Degree (Bachelor's Degree preferred) in programming, robotics, controls or engineering with 10 years experience working with specialty tooling or related field. INVIO AUTOMATION'S CORE VALUES
We take pride in the
reliability
of our team and the difficult problems we solve for customers.
We deliver
real customer value
that positively impacts the lives of those around us.
We are
dependable
. Relationships and trust matter.
Our ingenuity and desire to improve lives will complement our
suite of solutions
.
We strive to demonstrate that our
attention to detail
does not start or end with the solutions we engineer and deliver.
We believe
exceptional service
is better demonstrated than said.
$85k-113k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Electrical/Controls Maintenance Technician
Career Renew
Controls engineer job in Lake Odessa, MI
Job Description
Career Renew is recruiting for one of its clients an Electrical/Controls Maintenance Technician in Lake Odessa, MI.
Principal Accountabilities
Manufacturing Process Reliability
Maintain Process and Industry Standards and Specifications
Safety, Health and Environment
Effectively and safely operates standard maintenance tools such as power tools, basic hand tools and basic electrical testing equipment
Perform preventative maintenance up to and including Annual PM's
Read and understand mechanical and electrical schematics without issue
Possess an extremely strong personal safety philosophy, able to follow all safety policies & procedures, seek out & correct unsafe conditions
Complete complex troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical related issues without direct supervision
Follow prescribed safety rules and regulation as well as other departmental policies and procedures. Help to develop proper safety techniques
Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments
Understand and certify in LOTO
Identify follow-up work required
Acquire planned materials, tools and documentation for planned work, and work order information for reactive work
Investigate job site if required - determine scope of work (reactive work)
Prepare work site - scaffolding, safety, etc
Respond to interruption work from immediate supervisor
Move to next job after completion or as directed by Maintenance Supervisor
With the Maintenance Supervisor, resolve problems as needed to perform work
Complete Closeout Activities including, Tool accountability / Parts reconciliation, Sanitation tagging / Notification to Production, Return unused materials and tools, Functional Operations test complete, and arrange for PdM validation
Complete, Sign and return hardcopy Work Order to Maintenance Supervisor complete with; Work Description, Symptoms, As Found, As Left, Start / Finish time, and Labor Hours and Note Deficiencies, Delays, any Job Plan Feedback
Effectively inform through written communication daily pass-downs issues and actions
Help to establish and implement preventative maintenance procedures for electronic controlled equipment, plant instrumentation and plant data collection systems
Maintain and troubleshooting electronic controlled equipment, plant instrumentation and plant data collection system
Self-starter and high performance individual with ability to prioritize his/her daily workload
Working knowledge of, ability to troubleshoot and repair analog, digital control devices and sensors
Ability to effectively operate and use an oscilloscope, VOM and other test equipment to troubleshoot and repair industrial control devices
Working knowledge of serial communications and ability to troubleshoot communications between PLC/PC and ASCII devices. (bar-code readers, scales, label printers, digital displays, terminals, RFID, wireless networking, etc.)
Proven troubleshooting skills
Aggressive to solve problems in a methodical manner
Programming and troubleshooting skills, preferably with Allen-Bradley
Requirements
Required Qualifications
High School or GED Equivalent
Programming and troubleshooting skills, preferably with Allen-Bradley
Be able to troubleshoot PLCs and Ladder logic
Be willing to be a part of the Hazmat team
Electrical/Maintenance Journeyman License in the state of Michigan
3 years manufacturing maintenance experience
Strong electrical & mechanical aptitude
Ability to read & interpret blueprints or other forms of engineering drawings
Ability to read & interpret detail blueprints, P&IDs, single-lines, and wiring schematics
Ability to work weekend and off shift hours as needed
Preferred Qualifications
Computer literacy and eagerness to learn SAP/PPE systems
Programming and troubleshooting skills with Allen-Bradley
Maintenance experience in a food processing environment
Able to effectively use typical test and calibration equipment including, RTD calibrators, digital multi-meters, 4 to 20 ma calibration unit, etc
Ability to troubleshoot 480 VAC 3-phase motor controls, 120 VAC and 24VDC control circuits
Benefits
$3/hr Weekly Attendance Bonus
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
Health and Wellness Incentives
Paid Vacation and Holidays
401(k) with the company's Matching Contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discounts
Sign-in Bonus $5000
$56k-77k yearly est. 16d ago
Controls Engineer
Alleguard
Controls engineer job in Greenville, MI
Come join a leader in Protective Foam Solutions! At Alleguard, we're built from the ground up to expand and shape our customer's businesses. We understand the diversity of challenges that customers are facing across different industries, from confidence in their supply chain to needing the latest innovations at their fingertips. These challenges are also opportunities, and whether our customers are in construction, protective packaging, cold-chain or other industries, we are relentless in seeing around corners, and going the extra mile to help their business succeed.
Position: ControlsEngineer
Location/Travel: The ideal candidate will live in or near one of the following cities - Greer, SC | Anderson, SC | Greenville, MI | Grandville, MI | Mishawaka, IN | Radford, VA AND possess the ability to travel when needed. Required travel is more than 50%. Most travel would be in the US.
Overview: Designs, develops, tests, and maintains automated control systems for machinery and processes using hardware like Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and software like Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs). Key responsibilities include programming, system troubleshooting, collaborating with cross-functional teams, ensuring safety compliance, creating technical documentation, and performing system analysis and optimization. This role requires a strong foundation in electrical or a related engineering field, proficiency in CAD software, and excellent analytical and communication skills to manage complex automated systems effectively.
Job Summary
Examines plant processes and designs and implements changes that improve the processes to increase efficiency and productivity.
Provides technical support of Programmable Logical Controller based hardware and software, and utilizes electronic and mechanical theories and principles to troubleshoot and solve problems.
Create new control systems and integrate automated components, such as PLCs, motors, and other hardware, into existing infrastructure.
Develop and implement software for control systems, including programming PLCs and designing HMI interfaces for user interaction.
Conduct system testing and validation procedures to ensure systems perform according to specifications.
Analyze system performance data, troubleshoot existing systems, and implement solutions to improve efficiency and reliability.
Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including system designs, installation drawings, and operation manuals.
Work closely with cross-functional teams, vendors, and suppliers to define requirements and implement solutions.
Ensure all designed control systems comply with industry standards and safety regulations.
Perform regular system maintenance, updates, and preventative maintenance to keep systems running smoothly.
Responsible for updating obsolete/outdated control systems to modern controls
Required Skills and Qualifications
Education/Experience:
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, computer engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years hands on experience as a controlsengineer in a manufacturing environment.
Technical Proficiency:
Expertise in designing and programming PLCs, such as Siemens and Allen Bradley products, and knowledge of CAD software like AutoCAD.
Analytical Skills:
Strong cause-effect analysis and problem-solving abilities to identify and resolve issues within complex systems.
Communication:
Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with various departments and external stakeholders.
Attention to Detail:
Meticulous attention to detail to ensure the accuracy and safety of control systems.
Benefits
We believe in taking care of the people who take care of our customers.
Our benefits package offers eligible team members access to:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
Retirement Program (401k)
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Vacation and Holiday Pay
Alleguard Company Values
Safety - We care for our employees by creating and maintaining an environment with consistent actions, trusted processes, and courageous conversations.
Trust - We build confidence with our employees and customers through dependability, respect, clear communication, and service.
Integrity - We are consistent in always striving to do the right thing by accepting responsibility for our decisions and actions.
Collaboration - Our diversity is the catalyst that drives our teamwork, creative problem-solving, and partnership.
Growth - We invest, develop, and empower our people to build our company so our customers will experience outstanding success, in turn contributing to our own.
Accountability - We achieve our success by holding ourselves and each other to high standards of behavior, commitment, and personal responsibility.
Come join us!
We're a dynamic, high-growth business, invested in helping you grow with Alleguard
Many of our colleagues have been with us for decades. That's because we believe in collaborating as a team to serve and support each other as well as we serve and support our customers
Alleguard's employee-centric culture is designed to help you maximize your talents, learn new skills, and gain valuable experience on the way to achieving your professional goals.
$75k-100k yearly est. 57d ago
Senior Distribution Engineer
Verdantas
Controls engineer job in Lansing, MI
Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose! At Verdantas, we're redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure.
Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don't just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.
Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.
**Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?**
We are seeking an experienced **Distribution Engineer** to help us with our growing workload. The candidate should be self-driven and detail-oriented and thrive on taking ownership, quickly adapting to challenges, and solving problems. The position is **hybrid** and located at our Grand Rapids or Petoskey, MI office. Additionally, the opportunity is remote, but it would require 50% travel to client sites.
At Verdantas, our Power team is transforming the electric utility industry through innovative, impactful projects. We lead the way in decommissioning and repurposing coal-fired plants, ensuring environmental compliance and sustainable redevelopment. Our expertise spans power delivery system upgrades-from transmission lines to substations-while integrating advanced engineering and environmental strategies to meet regulatory demands and boost reliability. We also drive digital transformation in utility asset management with cutting-edge 3D modeling and laser scanning. **Join us to power the shift toward cleaner, smarter energy solutions. Apply today and make a lasting impact.**
**What You'll Do:**
+ Lead the design and analysis of electric distribution systems (4kV-35kV), including new line extensions, system upgrades, and reliability improvements.
+ Develop construction work packages using GIS, AutoCAD, and client-specific design tools.
+ Perform load calculations, voltage drop analysis, and protective device coordination.
+ Prepare engineering deliverables such as plans and profile drawings, bill of materials, and construction specifications.
+ Coordinate with utility clients, permitting agencies, and internal teams to ensure project success.
+ Mentor junior engineers and designers, providing technical guidance and quality assurance.
+ Support project management activities, including scope, schedule, and budget tracking.
+ Ensure compliance with utility standards, National Electrical Safety Code (NESC), and environmental regulations.
+ Distribution line design & project management
+ Joint-use attachment reviews
+ Distribution system mapping & modeling
+ Distribution system load flow, coordination, & arc-flash studies
+ Municipal electric utility engineering support
**What You'll Bring:**
+ Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
+ Professional Engineer (PE) license
+ 10+ years of experience in electric distribution engineering, preferably with utility or consulting firms
+ Proficiency in AutoCAD, GIS, CYME, or similar distribution modeling tools
+ Strong knowledge of NESC, NEC, and utility design standards
+ Experience with Milsoft WindMil E&A software is a plus
+ Experience with O-Calc is a plus
+ Ability to specify portions of the engineering systems based on past experience
+ Excellent communication and leadership skills
+ The ability to work nights and weekends as required to attend meetings or to meet demanding project schedules
**Salary Range:**
At Verdantas, we offer comprehensive benefits packages for our employees. Actual salary is based on the circumstances of each position and candidate, such as geographic location, skills, and certifications. We recognize and reward exceptional performance and strive to ensure fair compensation across all roles and departments within the company. The minimum salary for this position is $130,000 (negotiable based on the criteria presented above).
**Benefits:**
+ Flexible Work Environment
+ Paid Parental Leave
+ Medical
+ Dental
+ Vision
+ Life and AD&D Insurance
+ Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
+ 401(k) with Company Match
+ Paid Time Off + Holidays
_Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance - regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce._
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$130k yearly 60d+ ago
Robotics Engineer
Jatca
Controls engineer job in Flint, MI
As the Robotics Engineer, you will be responsible for programming a variety of robots and applications, communication set up, troubleshooting, cycle time optimization, and auto debug with controls personnel. You will also be responsible for leading an industrial robotic project and group of programmers from start of integration through launch.
**Ability to travel for service and installation, FANUC programming experience, and history with GM projects are requirements for this position.**
Responsibilities
Experienced in designing Robot and PLC software for industrial machines from scratch that meets end user specifications.
Competent in Robot, PLC and HMI design.
Able to Lead and work well in a team-oriented environment.
Must have good time management skills and be able to do what it takes to meet deadlines.
Experience in understanding and following customer specifications.
Experience in leading a team of software engineers.
Experience in Fanuc (iRVision), Rockwell and familiar with Siemens PLCs and HMIs.
Good communications skills (written and verbal)
Familiarity with IEC1131 languages (ladder, structured text, flow charts, function blocks)
Ability to follow standards.
Ability to combine standards, past project designs, and new designs.
Ability to check software from other engineers for errors or inconsistencies.
Ability to perform on the job training for all levels of other software designers.
Ability to read, understand, and interpret mechanical, fluids, and electrical prints.
Ability to draft standard robot and PLC software templates to be used by other software engineers.
Ability to estimate tasks and the duration of tasks required to complete a project.
Ability to manage software change requests and open issues.
Ability to write technical documents and reports.
Requirements
The following requirements are essential for this position:
Knowledge of machine construction to build, rebuild and repair machines and equipment using hand tools and power tools.
Must have advanced computer skills.
Must have proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints.
Ability to safely perform duties in an industrial manufacturing floor environment.
Ability to troubleshoot basic mechanical issues and provide possible solutions.
Must supply own tools required to perform their job task.
Must provide on time delivery of your assignments.
Must multitask and manage large workloads and business demands.
Must embrace a culture of quality and continuous improvement.
Must have strong work ethic to do what it takes to get the job done.
Willingness to work overtime and weekends as necessary.
$66k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago
PLC Control Systems Engineer
V&J Technologies 3.9
Controls engineer job in Marshall, MI
About us
Contemporary Amperex Technology Kentucky (CATK) is the US battery manufacturing subsidiary of Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL). CATL is a global leader in research, development and manufacturing of battery energy storage system for vehicles, grid scale, and maritime applications. In 2024, CATL accounts for over 37% of global EV battery installed capacity. CATL has been the largest battery manufacturer in the world for the last 7 years. The Company is committed to providing cutting-edge solutions for global new energy applications.
Our Vision
Strive to be a global premier innovative technology corporation, deliver excellent contribution to green energy resolution for mankind, and provide a platform of pursuing the spiritual and material well-being for employees!
Job Overview:
To better serve the global auto industry electric vehicle trend in the United States, CATL, through its U.S.-based subsidiary, CATK, is seeking a talented and dedicated PLC Control Systems Engineer to join our team. As a PLC Control Systems Engineer at CATK, you will oversee the programming, maintenance, and optimization of PLC control systems to streamline facility processes. You will play a crucial role in troubleshooting system issues, implementing upgrades, and ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations. Collaboration with other engineering teams will be essential to integrate automation solutions effectively across our operations.
Essential Functions:
Program PLC control systems for various facility processes to automate and optimize operations.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues with PLC hardware and software to maintain system reliability.
Conduct regular maintenance and implement upgrades to automation systems to improve efficiency.
Develop and implement control strategies to optimize system performance and productivity.
Establish policies and procedures to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to integrate PLC systems with existing infrastructure.
Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for PLC operation and maintenance.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Automation, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
3+ years of experience in PLC programming and control system development.
Familiarity with major PLC brands (e.g., Siemens, Schneider, Omron) and programming languages.
Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, and BIM software.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical manuals.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and propose effective solutions.
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross- functional teams.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a commitment to delivering high-quality work on schedule.
Ability to maintain a full-time work schedule with regular in-person attendance is required for this position.
Ability to interact professionally with individuals of varied backgrounds and skill level.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to move around work sites, which may include walking, standing, and climbing ladders or stairs.
Flexibility to bend, kneel, or crouch, particularly when inspecting installations or troubleshooting.
Capability to lift and carry moderate weights, typically up to 25-50 pounds.
Occasional lifting of heavier items may be required.
Ability to work in various environments, including offices, construction sites, and manufacturing facilities.
Willingness and ability to travel to various job sites, which may require driving or other forms of transportation.
Benefits:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
Paid time off and holidays.
Professional development opportunities.
***CATK is an Equal Opportunity Employer***
The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. The Company may, at its discretion, revise the job description at any time, and additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. Requirements, skills and abilities included have been determined to illustrate the minimal standards required to successfully perform the position.
$78k-100k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Electrical Projects Engineer
Knauf Insulation 4.5
Controls engineer job in Albion, MI
Knauf Insulation North America is the world's fastest-growing insulation manufacturer. We are wholly committed to the conservation of the environment while also sustainably developing and manufacturing a comprehensive line of acoustical fiberglass insulation for residential, commercial, industrial, marine, OEM and metal building applications, using post-consumer recycled materials.
We welcome passionate and creative individuals who thrive in an entrepreneurial, collaborative and ever-changing environment.
We know how important your health, wellbeing, and financial strength is to you. To support you, we provide affordable benefits for you and your family members.
"Supporting all aspects of the individual - self, health, wealth and community”
Our benefits include:
Medical, Dental, Vision - starting on day one!
Virtual Medical Services
401(k) Retirement Plan (earn 100% matching on your first 6% and fully vested day one)
Paid parental leave
Company paid life insurance
Vacation time to enjoy getting away
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Plus, more!
Growth opportunities available!
Apply online or contact us to hear why our employees appreciate being part of the Knauf family!
About the role:
Join our team as an Electrical Project Engineer and play a pivotal role in driving innovation and excellence across our North American plants! In this dynamic position, you'll lead the design and project management of cutting-edge electrical and control systems, focusing on process improvements and optimizing machine performance. You'll have the opportunity to explore and implement advanced technologies that enhance safety, quality, and profitability.
Your expertise will shine as you design and program PLCs, HMIs, Drives, and Servo systems, while managing contractor relationships and overseeing large-scale capital projects. Collaboration is key, as you'll work closely with teams across the company, contributing to the standardization of controls, networks, and power equipment. With approximately 30% travel (and more during exciting plant rebuilds), you'll experience hands-on involvement in transformative projects that make a real impact.
If you're passionate about innovation, problem-solving, and making a difference, this role offers the perfect blend of technical challenges and rewarding opportunities. Join us and help shape the future of our facilities!
Must be willing to relocate to one of our U.S. locations to be considered for the role:
- Albion, MI
- Lanett, AL
- Inwood, WV
- McGregor, TX
- Shasta Lake, CA
- Shelbyville, IN
Responsibilities
Lead and Oversee Large-Scale Capital Projects: Take ownership of major capital initiatives, ensuring successful execution from concept to completion.
Design and Program Advanced Systems: Perform programming for Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI), Drives, and Servo systems to optimize performance and efficiency.
Drive New Plant Projects and Equipment Upgrades: Manage the design, specification, and execution of new plant projects, as well as the upgrade and redesign of existing equipment, ensuring seamless integration and improved functionality.
Develop and Execute Comprehensive Project Plans: Create detailed scopes of work, request and evaluate quotes, issue purchase orders, and coordinate internal and external project teams while maintaining strict adherence to budgets and timelines.
Manage Contractor Relationships: Oversee external contractors performing new installations and electrical upgrades, ensuring quality and compliance with project requirements.
Pursue Cutting-Edge Technologies: Identify and implement innovative solutions to enhance safety, product quality, plant profitability, and operational efficiency by reducing scrap, lowering maintenance costs, and more.
Coordinate and Implement OEM Equipment: Collaborate with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) to integrate new equipment into plant operations effectively.
Enhance Electrical Safety Practices: Partner with Corporate HSE to develop and implement best-in-class electrical safety practices across all Knauf Insulation North America facilities.
Support Plant Rebuilds: Provide critical expertise and leadership during plant rebuilds, ensuring projects are completed efficiently and effectively.
Train and Develop Team Members: Offer training and development support to plant Craftsmen, Operators, and Engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and skill enhancement.
Drives the highest levels of employee retention and engagement to ensure a sustainable workforce.
Fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability within the organization.
Instill an environment of inclusion, where all employees feel that they can contribute and impact the company in a positive manner.
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Strong leadership skills with a natural ability to take initiative and guide teams toward success.
A willingness to learn and grow, with a proactive attitude toward acquiring new skills and knowledge.
Highly adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to persuade and influence others effectively.
A collaborative mindset, capable of building strong relationships with team members, contractors, and stakeholders.
Problem-solving skills with a creative and innovative approach to overcoming challenges.
A passion for technology and a drive to implement solutions that improve safety, quality, and profitability.
It is the policy of Knauf Insulation to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic prohibited by applicable law.
Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
$71k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
Systems & Controls Engineer (1439766)
Brightwing
Controls engineer job in Chelsea, MI
The Test Facilities Responsible SME leads all hardware/software troubleshooting, repair, installation, maintenance and integration at our various test facilities.
Engineer will work with our instrumentation technicians (UAW) employees to meet customer needs in a fast paced, multi-faceted, unionized, testing environment. The selected candidate will coordinate all PLCs, Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI) and software integration activities across the various test facilities and our calibration lab at the proving grounds. Engineer will coach and mentor other team members in utilizing World Class Engineering techniques for problem solving and corrective action implementation.
Additional responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:
Possess a general level of technical understanding related to basic electrical fundamentals: wire harnesses, VFDs, PLCs, sensors, calibration, HMI, data acquisition, etc.
Direct supervision of and working with unionized technicians in all maintenance activities
Will posses or be willing to learn ISO documentation, automotive regulatory needs etc.
Requirements:
Minimum bachelor's degree in any Engineering field
Industrial automation experience with project management experience
Ability to work overtime as required
Excellent organization, written and oral communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interface with various levels of employees within all areas of the Plant from hourly represented employees to Senior Leadership as required
Ability to build effective business relationships with customers and all levels of an organization
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Open-minded and willing learn newer technologies
Must have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in electrical or electronics Engineering
1-3 years of experience working with maintenance teams in a union environment
1-3 years of experience with controls/robotics/drives/PLCs, HMI/VFD/Circuit design/sensors use/calibration and application.
Good working knowledge of software programs
Contract to hire opportunity
$81k-106k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Controls Engineer Supervisor
Actalent
Controls engineer job in Holt, MI
Job Title: ControlsEngineer SupervisorJob Description We are seeking a dedicated ControlsEngineer Supervisor to oversee a team of technicians during the third shift (11pm-7am) at a manufacturing plant. This role involves troubleshooting automated systems, managing direct reports, and maintaining efficient operations.
You will work with technologies such as Rockwell/Allen Bradley systems, Fanuc robots, slitter lines, laser cutters, presses, and overhead cranes. Strong skills in modifying and troubleshooting Ladder Logic, along with exceptional interpersonal and leadership abilities, are essential.
Responsibilities
+ Participate in team meetings to address and resolve issues on the manufacturing floor.
+ Direct workers engaged in various types of repairs and maintenance.
+ Develop a comprehensive understanding of company equipment and programs.
+ Troubleshoot and program automated machine cells to ensure optimal performance.
+ Engage in continuous improvement projects to enhance plant operations.
Essential Skills
+ Proficiency in Allen-Bradley and Rockwell systems.
+ Minimum of 2 years of experience in PLC troubleshooting and programming.
+ Experience in manufacturing and electrical troubleshooting.
+ At least 1 year of proven leadership experience, validated through references.
+ Ability to work every other weekend.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Exposure to IT systems, specifically Ignite.
+ Project management experience.
+ Supervision experience in a union environment.
+ Knowledge of robotics, automation, and engineering management.
Work Environment
The position is based in a world-class facility, known for its high-end automated equipment and vast growth opportunities.
The facility, spanning 625,000 square feet, is clean and efficiently operated. Employees will work during second shift hours (3pm to 11pm), Monday through Friday, with the expectation to work every third weekend.
The environment is conducive to long-term employment, with many managers having over 20 years of tenure at the company.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Holt, MI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $38.46 - $40.86/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Holt,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 20, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
$38.5-40.9 hourly 13d ago
2026 Co-Op - Manufacturing Controls Engineer
General Motors 4.6
Controls engineer job in Flint, MI
**GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF** **YOU WILL** **NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE. THIS INCLUDES DIRECT COMPANY SPONSORSHIP, ENTRY OF GM AS THE IMMIGRATION EMPLOYER OF RECORD ON A GOVERNMENT FORM, AND ANY WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIRING A WRITTEN SUBMISSION OR OTHER IMMIGRATION SUPPORT FROM THE COMPANY (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.)**
**To help** **facilitate** **administration of relocation benefits if you are selected, please apply using the permanent address you would move from.**
**Work Arrangement:**
**Onsite:** This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to an assigned facility on a full-time basis.
Each successful candidate will be offered an onsite role at a specific location. Candidate location preferences are considered but cannot be guaranteed.
**The Role:**
We are seeking Electrical Engineer Co-ops to do hands-on work that would potentially add directly to the bottom line of our culture and our company. You will have many responsibilities and accountabilities like control systems engineering and electrical support for programs. You will learn how to lead electrical projects for several different areas of the plant including operations improvements, new and replacement programs. This is a hands-on position in which you may work with periodic repairs and to provide technical support and direction to support personnel/skilled trades.
**What** **You'll** **Do:**
+ Investigates system and equipment problems and provides technical guidance in problem resolution
+ Conducts machine failure root cause analysis and problem solving
+ Utilizes statistical methods for continuous improvement on plant systems
+ Analyzes product, process and technology to figure out best methods of manufacture
+ Develops cost estimates, investment forecasts, business cases, appropriation requests and plans for minor project activity
+ Develops and supervises planning timetables and projects schedules
+ Coordinates with area manufacturing engineers on process and equipment planning, including model change, throughput, sourcing, etc.
+ Supports GMS and Quality Network implementation initiatives
+ Programming of manufacturing technology (PLC, HMI, Robotics, etc.)
+ Assists maintenance personnel in operation and maintenance of niche equipment
**Job Location:**
We have opportunities available in the locations below for this role. Please indicate in your application which of these locations you are interested in.
+ Flint, MI
+ Lansing, MI
+ Arlington, TX
+ Detroit, MI
+ Buffalo, NY
+ Marion, IN
+ Rochester, NY
Specific physical requirements of the position include the ability to:
+ Walk and stand for prolonged periods of time.
+ Read standardized work instructions, operate machines and tools, and perform quality inspections.
+ Promptly detect and respond to safety instructions, alarms, and signals.
+ Wear personal protective equipment, for example: safety glasses, gloves, hats, ear plugs, and safety shoes.
+ Work in a loud manufacturing environment that is not climate controlled (conditions can be hot or cold).
+ Frequently and repetitively bend, twist, kneel, crouch and reach to perform work.
+ Lift or carry materials weighing up to 15 pounds and periodically carry or lift materials weighing up to 40 lbs.
+ Occasionally sit, climb (including ladders and lifts) and drive vehicles and equipment.
**Required** **Qualifications** **:**
+ Pursuit of a Bachelor's degree in one of the following areas: ElectricalEngineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, ControlsEngineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science
+ Must be graduating between August 2026 and May 2029
+ Able to work full-time, 40 hours per week
+ Willing to work in a plant environment
+ Enrolled in a co-op program at your university
**What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):**
+ Demonstrates leadership in field of study, extra-curricular activities or service organizations
+ Strong critical thinking and analytical skills, especially the ability to synthesize large amounts of data involving multiple variables into comprehensive, applicable insights
+ Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, managing timelines and goals
+ Willingness to ask questions, take initiative and be resourceful and inventive
+ Deliver new and creative solutions to sophisticated problems
**Compensation:**
+ The salary for this role is $5300 dependent upon degree.
+ GM will provide a one-time lump sum taxable stipend payment to eligible students selected for the 2026 Student Program.
**What** **you'll** **get from us (Benefits):**
+ Paid US GM Holidays
+ GM Family First Vehicle Discount Program
+ Result-based potential for growth within GM
+ Intern events to network with company leaders and peers
**About GM**
Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.
**Why Join Us**
We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.
**Benefits Overview**
From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources (************************************************************* .
**Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)**
General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.
All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire (********************************************* .
**Accommodations**
General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email (Careers.Accommodations@GM.com) us or call us at ************. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
We are leading the change to make our world better, safer and more equitable for all through our actions and how we behave. Learn more about:
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$95k-114k yearly est. 60d+ ago
2026 Co-Op - Manufacturing Controls Engineer
General Motors 4.6
Controls engineer job in Flint, MI
GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE. THIS INCLUDES DIRECT COMPANY SPONSORSHIP, ENTRY OF GM AS THE IMMIGRATION EMPLOYER OF RECORD ON A GOVERNMENT FORM, AND ANY WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIRING A WRITTEN SUBMISSION OR OTHER IMMIGRATION SUPPORT FROM THE COMPANY (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.)
To help facilitate administration of relocation benefits if you are selected, please apply using the permanent address you would move from.
Work Arrangement:
Onsite: This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to an assigned facility on a full-time basis.
Each successful candidate will be offered an onsite role at a specific location. Candidate location preferences are considered but cannot be guaranteed.
The Role:
We are seeking Electrical Engineer Co-ops to do hands-on work that would potentially add directly to the bottom line of our culture and our company. You will have many responsibilities and accountabilities like control systems engineering and electrical support for programs. You will learn how to lead electrical projects for several different areas of the plant including operations improvements, new and replacement programs. This is a hands-on position in which you may work with periodic repairs and to provide technical support and direction to support personnel/skilled trades.
What You'll Do:
* Investigates system and equipment problems and provides technical guidance in problem resolution
* Conducts machine failure root cause analysis and problem solving
* Utilizes statistical methods for continuous improvement on plant systems
* Analyzes product, process and technology to figure out best methods of manufacture
* Develops cost estimates, investment forecasts, business cases, appropriation requests and plans for minor project activity
* Develops and supervises planning timetables and projects schedules
* Coordinates with area manufacturing engineers on process and equipment planning, including model change, throughput, sourcing, etc.
* Supports GMS and Quality Network implementation initiatives
* Programming of manufacturing technology (PLC, HMI, Robotics, etc.)
* Assists maintenance personnel in operation and maintenance of niche equipment
Job Location:
We have opportunities available in the locations below for this role. Please indicate in your application which of these locations you are interested in.
* Flint, MI
* Lansing, MI
* Arlington, TX
* Detroit, MI
* Buffalo, NY
* Marion, IN
* Rochester, NY
Specific physical requirements of the position include the ability to:
* Walk and stand for prolonged periods of time.
* Read standardized work instructions, operate machines and tools, and perform quality inspections.
* Promptly detect and respond to safety instructions, alarms, and signals.
* Wear personal protective equipment, for example: safety glasses, gloves, hats, ear plugs, and safety shoes.
* Work in a loud manufacturing environment that is not climate controlled (conditions can be hot or cold).
* Frequently and repetitively bend, twist, kneel, crouch and reach to perform work.
* Lift or carry materials weighing up to 15 pounds and periodically carry or lift materials weighing up to 40 lbs.
* Occasionally sit, climb (including ladders and lifts) and drive vehicles and equipment.
Required Qualifications:
* Pursuit of a Bachelor's degree in one of the following areas: Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, ControlsEngineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science
* Must be graduating between August 2026 and May 2029
* Able to work full-time, 40 hours per week
* Willing to work in a plant environment
* Enrolled in a co-op program at your university
What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):
* Demonstrates leadership in field of study, extra-curricular activities or service organizations
* Strong critical thinking and analytical skills, especially the ability to synthesize large amounts of data involving multiple variables into comprehensive, applicable insights
* Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, managing timelines and goals
* Willingness to ask questions, take initiative and be resourceful and inventive
* Deliver new and creative solutions to sophisticated problems
Compensation:
* The salary for this role is $5300 dependent upon degree.
* GM will provide a one-time lump sum taxable stipend payment to eligible students selected for the 2026 Student Program.
What you'll get from us (Benefits):
* Paid US GM Holidays
* GM Family First Vehicle Discount Program
* Result-based potential for growth within GM
* Intern events to network with company leaders and peers
About GM
Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.
Why Join Us
We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.
Benefits Overview
From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources.
Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)
General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.
All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire.
Accommodations
General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us or call us at ************. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
How much does a controls engineer earn in Lansing, MI?
The average controls engineer in Lansing, MI earns between $66,000 and $114,000 annually. This compares to the national average controls engineer range of $64,000 to $111,000.
Average controls engineer salary in Lansing, MI
$87,000
What are the biggest employers of Controls Engineers in Lansing, MI?
The biggest employers of Controls Engineers in Lansing, MI are: