Controls Engineering Director – Automation Leader

Invio Automation

New Baltimore (MI)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Invio Automation in Michigan seeks an experienced Director of Controls based in New Baltimore, MI. You will build and lead the Controls Engineering organization, establish engineering standards, allocate resources, and ensure safe, accurate project execution within budget.

The role requires deep expertise in custom automation, PLC/HMI, robotics, vision, and electrical controls, with collaboration across PM, Mechanical, Manufacturing, and Field Service to deliver reliable automation solutions and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Controls Engineering or related field.
  • 10+ years in controls engineering with leadership experience.
  • GM controls experience is a bonus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coach the Controls Engineering team including managers and engineers.
  • Establish strategic direction and standards for the controls function.
  • Plan capacity, staffing, and resource allocation for current and future projects.
  • Recruit onboarding training and performance management.
  • Establish and improve controls standards, instructions, and design methods.
  • Provide technical leadership on PLC/HMI, robotics, vision, motion control, and networking.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet schedules and budgets.
  • Support safety compliance and customer acceptance activities.

Skills

Industrial automation controls
Leadership
PLC/HMI programming
Robotics & vision systems
Electrical schematics
Project lifecycle management

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical/Controls Engineering

Tools

EPLAN
Allen-Bradley/Rockwell
Siemens

Job description

Invio Automation in Michigan seeks an experienced Director of Controls based in New Baltimore, MI. You will build and lead the Controls Engineering organization, establish engineering standards, allocate resources, and ensure safe, accurate project execution within budget.

The role requires deep expertise in custom automation, PLC/HMI, robotics, vision, and electrical controls, with collaboration across PM, Mechanical, Manufacturing, and Field Service to deliver reliable automation solutions and

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