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Controls Design Engineer

Talos Automation
Oakland, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2025

Controls Design Engineer

The scope of this position involves designing and developing all aspects of electrical control systems, equipment, and machinery. The candidate will be responsible for the installation and technical support of PLC based hardware and software.

This role requires a strong foundation in engineering concepts and a willingness to grow technically and professionally. The ideal candidate will have experience working on industrial manufacturing process projects and be familiar with standard concepts and practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop electrical control systems, equipment, and machinery
  • Install and provide technical support for PLC based hardware and software
  • Maintain accurate journal or composition book
  • Submit timesheets and project documentation to Administration on-time
  • Meet with Project Managers once a week to provide feedback on PM planning documents
  • Ensure all project documentation is stored on server in the correct location at all times
  • Ensure all required design documentation; correspondence, and drawings are submitted on schedule

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Technology diploma or equivalents, normally with 3 - 7 years' related working experience from the graduation level
  • Proficiency in PLC/HMI software platforms (Rockwell and/or Siemens) is needed
  • Ability to troubleshoot existing control systems and equipment
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills to Project Management and customers
  • Ability to work in a team environment

Frequently Traveled Locations:

  • Around the country may happen

Work Environment:

  • Hybrid and flexi-time working available
  • Work from home available

Benefits:

  • Compensation - $40 - $55 an hour (depending on experience)
  • Overtime available after 40 hours
  • Weekly pay role
  • Yearly bonus program (equivalent to 1 extra month's salary per year)
  • Medical insurance, Vision, Dental 401K
  • Paid expenses
  • Gym reimbursement and pet insurance
  • Vacation time negotiable

Salary : $40 - $55

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