Industrial Control Systems Engineer - PLC/SCADA

Howmet; Whitehall Township (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Howmet in Whitehall, Michigan, is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join a collaborative engineering team. You will design and program control systems for custom industrial equipment, including automation systems and robotic cells, primarily using AutoCAD Electrical.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and has strong experience in PLC programming with a desire to integrate complex systems. Knowledge of safety standards and ability to travel up to 25% are also required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or Mechatronics.
• 3+ years in machine design, system integration, or manufacturing is preferred.
• Ability to travel up to 25%. Must be legally authorized to work in the US.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical control systems for industrial machinery.
• Develop AutoCAD Electrical schematics for panels and machines.
• Support commissioning and troubleshooting at production sites.

Skills

PLC programming

AutoCAD Electrical

Electrical schematic design

System integration

Robotic systems knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Allen Bradley Logix / Studio 5000

HMI/SCADA systems

Job description

Howmet in Whitehall, Michigan, is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join a collaborative engineering team. You will design and program control systems for custom industrial equipment, including automation systems and robotic cells, primarily using AutoCAD Electrical.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and has strong experience in PLC programming with a desire to integrate complex systems. Knowledge of safety standards and ability to travel up to 25% are also required.