Control Systems Engineer — Industrial Automation & HMI

NPAworldwide; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

NPAworldwide in Detroit operates across the mining sector seeking a skilled Controls Engineer to design and implement automated control systems with both automatic and manual modes. You will develop HMIs for operator control and monitoring, and establish a Factory Information System for real-time data access across mine operations.

Role requires 5+ years in industrial controls, proficiency with Allen-Bradley PLCs, PowerFlex drives, and SCADA, plus strong analytical and teamwork skills, and a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• ≥5 years in industrial controls and automation.
• Proficient with Allen-Bradley PLCs, PowerFlex drives, and HMI platforms.
• Experience with SCADA, networking, and Windows/VMware infra.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement automated control systems with automatic and manual modes.
• Develop and integrate HMIs for operator control and monitoring.
• Establish and maintain a Factory Information System for real-time data access across mine operations.
• Provide technical support for integrating standalone components into centralized control systems.
• Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to ensure system reliability and safety.
• Troubleshoot and optimize PLCs, drives, instrumentation, and network infrastructure.
• Support commissioning of new equipment and capital projects.
• Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.

Skills

Industrial controls

Allen-Bradley PLCs

PowerFlex drives

HMI platforms

SCADA systems

Networking

Windows/VMware

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelors degree in electrical engineering or related field

Tools

PanelView

Wonderware

Ignition

ControlLogix

PowerFlex

Job description

NPAworldwide in Detroit operates across the mining sector seeking a skilled Controls Engineer to design and implement automated control systems with both automatic and manual modes. You will develop HMIs for operator control and monitoring, and establish a Factory Information System for real-time data access across mine operations.

Role requires 5+ years in industrial controls, proficiency with Allen-Bradley PLCs, PowerFlex drives, and SCADA, plus strong analytical and teamwork skills, and a