Controls Engineer – 2nd Shift (Onsite) Parma, OH

General Motors Company

Parma (OH)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation benefits

Job summary

General Motors Company in Parma, Ohio is seeking a Controls Engineer for an onsite, full-time role on 2nd shift. You will analyze electrical problems, design control circuits, and lead cross-functional problem-solving to drive continuous improvement in manufacturing.

The position requires hands-on experience with PLC/HMI programming, servo and VFD systems, and robotics troubleshooting. Travel under 25% and potential relocation benefits are noted. GM sponsorship is not offered for immigration.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or equivalent
3+ years in a manufacturing environment
3+ years of Industrial Control System experience
Proficient in PLC and HMI programming
Servo and VFD troubleshooting experience

Responsibilities

Analyze, troubleshoot, and diagnose electrical problems in manufacturing operations.
Design and modify electrical control circuits and programs.
Lead problem solving with cross-functional teams to drive improvements in manufacturing processes.
Troubleshoot Industrial Vision Systems (Keyence, PhotoNeo, Matrox, etc.).
Support production through troubleshooting and equipment fault diagnosis.
Implement new technology to improve manufacturing processes.
Oversee project installations by contractors and plant electricians.
Train electricians and maintain electrical equipment.
Collaborate across organizational levels with autonomy and accountability.