Controls Engineer SCADA

ManpowerGroup; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Controls Engineer in Warren, Michigan to join our client’s engineering team. The role focuses on designing, programming, and supporting PLC-based control systems and SCADA applications.

You will work with Rockwell/Allen-Bradley PLCs, Ignition SCADA, Beckhoff, and comply with GM GCCS/FACS standards. The position offers exposure to advanced manufacturing automation, cross-functional collaboration, and opportunities for professional growth within a leading industrial

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Rockwell/Allen-Bradley PLCs and Studio 5000.
• Knowledge of GM GCCS/FACS controls standards.
• Experience with Ignition SCADA development, configuration, and support.
• Experience with Beckhoff controls and EtherCAT communications.
• Background in industrial automation, manufacturing processes, and controls troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Design, program, and troubleshoot Rockwell/Allen-Bradley PLC-based control systems.
• Develop, maintain, and support SCADA applications, with a preference for Ignition SCADA.
• Implement automation solutions following GM GCCS and FACS controls standards.
• Configure and support Beckhoff automation systems and EtherCAT networks.
• Support commissioning, controls migrations, troubleshooting, and system optimization activities.

Skills

Rockwell PLCs Studio 5000

GM GCCS/FACS

Industrial automation

Team collaboration

Tools

Ignition SCADA

Beckhoff EtherCAT

Job description

Our client, a leading automotive manufacturing and industrial automation company , is seeking a Controls Engineer to join their team. As a Controls Engineer , you will be part of the Engineering Department supporting the Automation, Controls, and Manufacturing Operations Teams . The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional environments , which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title:

Controls Engineer

Location:

Warren, Michigan

Pay Range:

$45 - $50 H/r

What's the Job?

• Design, program, and troubleshoot Rockwell/Allen-Bradley PLC-based control systems.
• Develop, maintain, and support SCADA applications, with a preference for Ignition SCADA.
• Implement automation solutions following GM GCCS and FACS controls standards.
• Configure and support Beckhoff automation systems and EtherCAT networks.
• Support commissioning, controls migrations, troubleshooting, and system optimization activities.

What's Needed?

• Strong hands-on experience with Rockwell Automation/Allen-Bradley PLCs and Studio 5000.
• Experience working within GM Controls Standards (GCCS/FACS).
• Knowledge of Ignition SCADA development, configuration, and support.
• Experience with Beckhoff controls and EtherCAT communications.
• Background in industrial automation, manufacturing processes, and controls troubleshooting.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work on advanced manufacturing automation projects.
• Exposure to large-scale controls migration and modernization initiatives.
• Collaborative engineering environment with industry-leading technologies.
• Professional growth and technical development opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.