Controls Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life ins.

Holiday, vacation, and personal days

Profit sharing

401k

Bonuses

Job summary

Opportunity Group, Inc. in Holland, MI is seeking a Controls Engineer to drive automated machine development and integration. You will program Siemens and Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA networks for high-tech machines and lead commissioning and service work.

Preferred candidates will bring robotics/vision system experience, a technical degree, and strong troubleshooting skills. Travel is 10–15% with most trips during the week and weekends at home.

Qualifications

• Experience with Siemens PLCs, Allen-Bradley PLCs, MicroLogix, RSLogix 5000, FactoryTalk, HMI, Vision, AutoCAD, and SCADA.
• Robotics and vision system experience is a plus.
• A BSEE degree is preferred, but may not be required.

Responsibilities

• Controls integration and programming of electrical systems for new high-tech automation machines.
• Use SCADA for networking data communications between machines.
• Design and program Siemens, Allen Bradley PLCs, and HMIs.
• Troubleshoot and modify 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.

Skills

Siemens PLCs

Allen-Bradley PLCs

HMI

SCADA

Robotics & vision systems

Education

BSEE degree preferred

Tools

MicroLogix

RSLogix 5000

FactoryTalk

AutoCAD

Vision systems

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, Vision, 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.