Graduate Automation Engineer

Rise Technical; Michigan; On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Specialist training

Career progression

Overtime

401(k)

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Short & Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Job summary

Rise Technical is seeking a junior/graduate Controls or Automation Engineer in Michigan to join a dynamic team. You will work with design, manufacturing and service teams to build, test, install and maintain complex manufacturing equipment. Expect specialist training, hands-on project work from concept to completion, and clear pathways for career progression.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or junior engineer seeking a controls/automation role.
• Able to review customer specifications and translate them into electrical and pneumatic control concepts.
• Keen to learn and progress in a specialist training environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with design, manufacturing and engineering teams to develop and install equipment.
• Develop electrical and pneumatic control schematics and program automated equipment.
• Troubleshoot PLC and HMI systems across projects from concept to completion.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI programming

Electrical schematics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Automation Engineering

Job description

$70,000 - $80,000 + Specialist Training + Career Progression + Overtime + 401(k) + Medical, Dental, Vision, Healthcare + PTO + Short & Long-Term Disability + Life Insurance

Are you graduate or junior engineer looking for a dynamic controls and automation focused role working on bespoke, complex engineering projects from concept to completion?

Do you want the chance to work alongside, train and learn alongside expert engineers and technical professionals to become a subject matter expert?

In this position you will work collaboratively with the design, manufacturing and engineering teams to build, test, install and maintain complex, custom-made manufacturing equipment. In this role, you will review customer specifications, develop electrical and pneumatic control schematics, and program automated equipment. You will work closely with mechanical engineers, machine builders, and service teams through every stage of development, testing, and handover, with career progression and expert training throughout.

If you are looking to join a pioneering organization that will invest in your professional development offering highly varied concept to completion project work, then this is the role for you.

The Position:

• Work cross functionally with expert engineering teams on project from concept to completion
• Play a key role in design, development and assembly of market leading manufacturing equipment
• PLC & HMI troubleshooting and programming
• Specialist technical training, career advancement and great earning potential on offer

The Person:

• Junior / Graduate Controls or Automation Engineer
• Eager to learn and develop skills further