Electrical Controls Engineer – PLC/HMI for Paint Finishing

Taikisha USA, Inc.; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing bonuses

Platinum healthcare benefits

401(k) match and life & disability

Job summary

Taikisha USA, Inc. is seeking an experienced Electrical Controls Engineer to lead teams of engineers, designers, and programmers on large-scale paint finishing projects across the automotive, trucking, and aerospace sectors.

You will design control panels per NEC codes, size components and enclosures, and develop PLC/HMI software. Travel about 30% nationwide for on-site support and commissioning, with opportunities for professional growth within a global engineering leader.

Qualifications

• Experience designing control systems for process equipment is required.
• Strong understanding of electrical design standards and NEC codes.
• Proven ability to lead cross‑functional engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Design control panels and PLC networks to meet customer specs.
• Develop PLC/HMI software and validate on-site.
• Provide training and technical documentation for customers.

Skills

PLC & HMI programming

Team leadership

Schematic interpretation

Process systems engineering

Education

Electrical engineering degree

Tools

EPLAN software

Job description

Taikisha USA, Inc. is seeking an experienced Electrical Controls Engineer to lead teams of engineers, designers, and programmers on large-scale paint finishing projects across the automotive, trucking, and aerospace sectors.

You will design control panels per NEC codes, size components and enclosures, and develop PLC/HMI software. Travel about 30% nationwide for on-site support and commissioning, with opportunities for professional growth within a global engineering leader.