Where Code Meets the Factory Floor
A globally recognized automotive manufacturer known for shaping the future of mobility is seeking a Senior Controls & Automation Engineer to support advanced assembly and machining operations. This on-site opportunity is ideal for a controls professional who thrives in complex manufacturing environments and enjoys solving automation challenges from concept through launch.
Hours & Pay
Work Arrangement: 100% on-site
Pay Rate: $46.06 per hour
Benefits
This role offers a robust benefits package designed to support your health, finances, and overall well-being. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, pet insurance, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, Health Savings Account (HSA), AD&D insurance, commuter and parking accounts, employee discount programs, and access to an Employee Assistance Program. Additional offerings are available to help you balance work, life, and long-term career goals.
Daily Tasks
Support and improve assembly and machining controls architectures across automated manufacturing systems
Program, troubleshoot, and optimize Siemens PLC, CNC, and motion control systems
Diagnose and resolve automation issues involving PLCs, CNCs, robotics, vision systems, and integrated equipment
Collaborate on machining cell integration, including CNC controls, gantries, RFID systems, and auxiliary equipment
Interpret and modify core controls specifications from early cost studies through launch
Design, read, and update electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics
Apply international electrical and safety standards while supporting risk assessments and integrated safety processes
Work with manufacturing IT and standard footprint applications to support plant systems and data flow
Contribute to program delivery milestones, ensuring controls readiness and launch success
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent engineering experience
Strong foundation in controls engineering with the ability to quickly learn and apply new systems
Hands-on experience with PLC and/or CNC controls in assembly or machining environments
Proficiency in programming, troubleshooting, and system integration
Ability to read and develop electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic prints
Understanding of communication networks and fieldbus protocols
Familiarity with international electrical and safety standards (UL, ISO, IEC)
Strong programming, technical writing, and program management skills
Ready to Engineer What's Next?
If you're driven by automation, energized by manufacturing innovation, and ready to make an impact on high-profile production programs, this is your opportunity. Click Apply Now to take the next step in your controls engineering career.
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