Industrial Controls Engineer – Industry 4.0 & Siemens PLCs

Atlas Copco; New Hudson (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas Copco New Hudson is seeking a Manufacturing Controls Engineer to support on-site electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, drive Industry 4.0 initiatives, and lead projects with cross-functional teams. You will install, program, and optimize automated systems including vision and robotics, while updating prints and setup instructions.

Qualifications include 5+ years in manufacturing, a B.S. in engineering, and strong Siemens PLC experience, with flexibility to travel locally as required.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• Minimum 5 years hands-on manufacturing experience.
• Strong Siemens PLC knowledge and 57 PLC logic experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site technical assistance for electrical and mechanical issues.
• Lead development of machines and plant systems for Industry 4.0 initiatives.
• Identify productivity improvements, waste reduction, and safety enhancements.
• Install, set up, and program electrical devices including vision systems and robotics.
• Update electrical prints and develop machine setup instructions.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to support new products and process changes.
• Travel locally as needed to support operations.

Skills

Siemens PLC

PLC programming

Project leadership

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Python/Java/C++

Cross-functional teamwork

Industry 4.0

Networking protocols

Microsoft Office

Travel willingness

Education

B.S. in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

5+ years PLC programming/troubleshooting experience

Tools

Siemens STEP 7 / TIA Portal

Job description

Atlas Copco New Hudson is seeking a Manufacturing Controls Engineer to support on-site electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, drive Industry 4.0 initiatives, and lead projects with cross-functional teams. You will install, program, and optimize automated systems including vision and robotics, while updating prints and setup instructions.

Qualifications include 5+ years in manufacturing, a B.S. in engineering, and strong Siemens PLC experience, with flexibility to travel locally as required.