What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hiring - Controls Engineer - Detroit, MI (Onsite) position at Empower Professionals?
Job Details
Title: Controls Engineer
Location: Detroit, MI
Job Summary:
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.
Must Have:
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)
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor s Degree in a technical field.
- 8-10 years of experience required.
