Entry Level Controls Engineer

Fives DyAG Corp.; Wixom (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K with Company Match

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Sick Days

Job summary

Fives DyAG Corp. seeks an Entry-Level Controls Engineer to join our Wixom, MI team. You will train on PLC platforms, design hardware, and develop HMI screens for diverse environments. You will contribute to PLC/HMI code development, installation, and commissioning on customer sites.

Ideal candidates will have AS/BS in Engineering, exposure to ladder logic or object-oriented programming, and CAD experience with AutoCAD/SolidWorks/EPLAN. Travel to customer sites is expected.

Qualifications

• AS or BS in Engineering or similar technical degree.
• Experience or training with PLC programming or ladder logic.
• CAD or design experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, EPLAN, etc.
• Prior internship or co-op experience is ideal.
• Proficient with fieldbus networks (e.g., DeviceNet, Ethernet/IP, Profibus/Profinet) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Receive training on multiple PLC platforms, hardware design, programming, and related tasks.
• Create and commission industrial controls systems, PLC software design, and HMI screens for different industries.
• Develop PLC/HMI code, install code, debug on job site, and commission the system.
• Program peripheral devices, coordinate machine debug, power-up, and validation with build and electrical teams.
• Ensure systems are designed and programmed to customer and DyAG specifications using standard techniques.
• Travel to customer sites for installation, production support, and startup of systems.

Skills

Ladder logic

Object-oriented programming

Team player

Willing to travel

Education

AS/BS in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

EPLAN

Job description

Fives DyAG Corp. is looking for an Entry-Level Controls Engineer to join our team based out of our Wixom, MI office.

Fives DyAG's engineers work in a variety of environments and locations. The role requires strong technical knowledge, sound experience and people-skills, to effectively solve issues as they arise.

Job Description

• Receive training on multiple PLC platforms, hardware design, programming, and other related tasks.
• Creating and commissioning industrial controls systems, PLC software design, and HMI screens, for different industries and environments.
• Responsible for PLC/HMI code development, code installation, debug on job site, and commissioning of the complete system.
• Conducting the peripheral device programming, machine PLC programming, coordinate the machine debug, power-up, and machine validation with build and electrical teams.
• Ensure that systems are designed and programmed to customer and/or DyAG build specifications using standard techniques and approaches.
• Travel to customer sites for installation, production support, and startup of systems.

Skills/Experience Required

• Previous education or training with programming languages. Ladder logic/PLC is most ideal, but object-oriented programming experience is acceptable.
• CAD or Design experience (AutoCAD, Solidworks, EPLAN, etc.)
• Prior internship or co-op experience is ideal.
• Proficient with a variety of field bus networks including but not limited to DeviceNet, Ethernet I/P, Profibus, ProfiNet, etc. a plus.
• Willingness to learn and train on new systems. Candidate should also enjoy programming because it is an essential function of the role.
• Good attitude, team player, able to work independently, and willing to go the extra mile.
• Able to travel.

Education

AS or BS in Engineering. Ideally, Computer Science, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering or similar.

About Fives Group

Fives Group, headquartered in Paris, France, is an industrial engineering Group with a heritage of over 200 years, designs and supplies machines, process equipment and production lines for the world's largest industrial groups including the aluminum, steel, tube and pipe, glass, automotive, aerospace, logistics, cement and energy sectors. In 2016, Fives achieved sales of $2 billion with a team close to 8,000 employees and a network of over 100 operational units in nearly 30 countries. Fives is known for its technological expertise and competence in executing international projects.

About Fives DyAG Corp.

Fives DyAG is an integrator with over 20 years of experience providing turnkey system solutions for industrial automation customer. Fives is specialized in error proofing, traceability, image capture management systems along with custom solutions to address customers unique needs.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, AD&D, 401K with Company Match, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Sick Days, and more!