Controls Systems Engineer

General Motors; Bedford (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to develop and document requirements for automotive system design, manage critical interfaces for component reuse, and oversee cross-functional requirements. You will support root cause analysis and design tests to uncover improvements.

The role involves documenting mitigation plans for vulnerabilities, tracking corrective actions, and collaborating with manufacturing and engineering teams to deliver robust solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechatronic Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
• Five years of experience as Systems/Controls/Electrical Engineer or related role.
• Experience with Siemens CNC, Step7 and HMI WinCC; and FlexNet, Q-Das and Thingworx.

Responsibilities

• Develop and document requirements to design an automotive system.
• Design and manage interfaces to enable component reuse and standard methodologies.
• Oversee requirements development with other activities.
• Provide support for root cause analysis.
• Design tests to identify opportunities for design improvements.
• Identify and document system vulnerabilities and craft mitigation action plans; track corrective actions.

Skills

Systems engineering

Electrical engineering

Mechatronics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechatronic/Electrical Engineering

Tools

Siemens CNC control systems

Siemens Step7

Siemens HMI WinCC

FlexNet

Q-Das

Thingworx

FANUC Robotics

Allen Bradley PLCs

Siemens PLCs

Cognex

Keyence

Job description

Job Description

DUTIES:

Develop and document requirements required to design an automotive system. Design and manage key strategic interfaces within systems to enable component reuse and consistency to standard methodologies. Oversee requirements development with other activities. Provide support to other specialists for root cause analysis. Design tests to efficiently find opportunities for design improvements. Identify and document system vulnerabilities and craft mitigation action plans; track corrective actions.

REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's degree in Mechatronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field of study and Five years of experience as a Systems Engineer, Controls Engineer, Electrical Engineer, or related role. Five years of experience with: Siemens CNC control systems, Siemens Step7, and Siemens HMI (WinCC); and FlexNet, Q-Das, and Thingworx. Four years of experience with: Manufacturing process equipment, system engineering, and software development and hardware integration; FANUC Robotics including setup, programming, and debug; and 3DL Vision, PLCs including Allen Bradley and Siemens, and Visions Systems including Cognex and Keyence.

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