Controls Engineer

Opportunity Group, Inc.; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Holiday/Vacation/PTO

Profit Sharing

401k

Bonus Opportunities

Job summary

Opportunity Group, Inc. in Holland, MI is seeking a Controls Engineer to lead programming and integration of electrical systems for high-tech automation machines. Direct hire with minimal travel.

The role requires Siemens and Allen-Bradley PLC experience, SCADA networking, and HMI design, with a focus on commissioning, service, and retrofit work. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience with Siemens and Allen-Bradley PLCs, MicroLogix, RSLogix 5000, FactoryTalk, HMI, SCADA.
• Hands-on mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Able to travel 10-15% with home on weekends.
• BSEE degree preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Program and integrate PLCs and HMIs for new machines.
• Use SCADA for data networking between machines.
• Design and program Siemens and Allen-Bradley PLCs and HMIs.
• Troubleshoot and modify control systems.
• Integrate robotics and vision systems.
• Commission new machines and some service work.

Skills

Siemens PLCs

Allen-Bradley PLCs

SCADA

HMI

AutoCAD

Robotics & Vision Systems

Troubleshooting

Independent & Team Work

Education

BSEE preferred

Tools

RSLogix 5000

Factory Talk

MicroLogix

Job description

Seeking a Controls Engineer for a growing machine builder in the Holland, MI area. This is a direct hire position with minimal travel. Preferred candidates will have experience with Allen Bradley and Siemens PLC Programming

Responsibilities for the Controls Engineer:

• Controls integration and programming of electrical systems for new high-tech automation machines.
• Use supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) for networking data communications between different machines.
• Design and program Siemens, Allen Bradley PLC’s, and HMI’s.
• Troubleshooting and modifying control systems to solve problems.
• Integrate new control systems and retrofit existing systems.
• Integrate robotics and vision systems.
• Commissioning new machines and some service work.

Requirements for the Controls Engineer:

• Experience with Siemens PLCs, Allen-Bradley PLCs, MicroLogix, RSLogix 5000, Factory Talk, HMI, AutoCAD, and SCADA.
• Experience with Data Control Systems.
• A BSEE Degree is preferred, but may not be required.
• Robotics and vision system experience is a plus.
• Hands-on mechanical aptitude.
• Troubleshooting skills.
• Able to work independently as well as with a team.
• Able to travel 10 - 15%. Mostly short trips during the week. Home on most weekends.

Benefits:

• Pay ranges from $100,000 - $130,000 depending on experience.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Holiday, vacation, and personal days.
• Profit Sharing.
• 401k.
• Bonuses.