Controls Engineer: PLC/HMI Design & Startup

Fives Intralogistics; Wixom (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Fives Intralogistics is seeking a Controls Engineer to design and implement PLC and HMI software for various machinery, ensuring safety and standards compliance. The role involves reading electrical and pneumatic drawings, coordinating with project teams, and supporting startup activities on site in Wixom, MI.

You will work closely with management and customers to resolve issues, document changes, and deliver robust software solutions while delivering training to end users on operation and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics Engineering or related field.
• Experience with PLC and HMI software, and reading electrical, pneumatic drawings.

Responsibilities

• Write PLC and HMI software for equipment and machinery, from scratch or using standards.
• Ensure software design completeness prior to power-on and reduce debug time.
• Coordinate with project management on budgets, timing, and progress.
• Support manufacturing and service during debug and startup phases.
• Train end users on equipment operation and software/ hardware architecture.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI programming

Electrical drawings

Pneumatic drawings

Safety concepts

Critical thinking

Documentation

Project coordination

Customer training

Software development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering

Tools

PLC software

HMI software

Electrical CAD

AutoCAD

Job description

Fives Intralogistics is seeking a Controls Engineer to design and implement PLC and HMI software for various machinery, ensuring safety and standards compliance. The role involves reading electrical and pneumatic drawings, coordinating with project teams, and supporting startup activities on site in Wixom, MI.

You will work closely with management and customers to resolve issues, document changes, and deliver robust software solutions while delivering training to end users on operation and