Job Title:- Controls Engineer
Duration:- 12- Months- position (May go Longer)
Location:- Romulus, MI, United States
Daily Schedule/Shift:-
Candidate will need to be able to work any shift and weekends. Not a rotating shift. Will require to come half hour early prior to the initial start time of the shift.
1st Shift: 6am-3pm
2nd Shift: 2pm-11pm
3rd Shift: 10pm-7am
We will work Saturdays and Sundays possible. Will work 2 or 3 weekends.
Job Description:-
The main function of a controls engineer is to initiate control system design from written sequences of operation. A typical controls engineer is responsible for designing complex piping and wiring diagrams along with providing technical support across various control systems projects.
Job Responsibilities:
Engineer and design pneumatic piping diagrams.
Engineer and design electrical wiring diagrams.
Engineer and design hydraulic piping diagrams.
Design electrical control panels.
Design programmable logic controller software.
Design programmable human machine interface (HMI) software.
Tryout, debug and provide start-up support for control systems.
Provide technical support for installation of tools and equipment.
Provide technical support for training of plant personnel.
Travel to plant sites as required.
Skills:
Proficient with application of programmable machine controls hardware and software.
Proficient with application of Servo drive hardware and software.
Proficient with AutoCad.
Familiarity with basic electrical standards.
Familiarity with basic safety standards.
Capable of supervision.
Education/Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in a technical field.
8-10 years of experience required.
Highest level of education required: Bachelor's degree Controls, electrical engineering. Will possibly consider someone that does not have a degree but will need to exceed years of experience.
Years of experience required: 4 years minimum.
PLC Programming: Proficiency in programming and troubleshooting Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) is essential
Troubleshooting: Strong problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve issues in control systems
Data Analysis: Ability to analyze data from control systems to improve efficiency and performance. (Nice to Have)
Communication: Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and convey technical information clearly.