Controls Engineer
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Location: Auburn Hills, MI 48326
Description:
Controls Engineer
Job Duties:
Experience:
Preferred Experience With:
Job 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.
- Bachelor's 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.