Industrial Controls Hardware Engineer - Press Automation

Andritz AG; Canton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ANDRITZ AG in Canton, MI is seeking a Controls Hardware Engineer to design and implement control system hardware for industrial presses and automation. You will develop hardware layouts, select components, and validate systems with PLCs, HMIs, and safety interlocks.

The role involves collaborating with electrical and controls teams, supporting field service, and traveling as needed to customer sites. Candidates should have at least three years of relevant experience and be fluent in English;

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of experience designing industrial control systems.
• Experience with hydraulic and mechanical power presses and press automation preferred.
• Knowledge of AB RSLogix and Siemens PLCs is a plus.
• Willingness to travel nationally and internationally.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; SAP familiarity helpful.
• Fluent in English; German skills a plus.

Responsibilities

• Hardware design and development of control systems.
• Create BOMs and hardware schematics.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA/ANSI/CSA safety standards.
• Support field service with installations and troubleshooting.
• Lead projects as needed and coordinate with service engineering.
• Interface with customers to resolve technical issues.

Skills

English fluency

Strong communication

Teamwork

Analytical aptitude

Willingness to travel

Tools

Allen Bradley RSLogix 5/500/Studio 5000

Siemens S7F/S5

EtherNet/IP

PROFINET

PROFIBUS

Job description

ANDRITZ AG in Canton, MI is seeking a Controls Hardware Engineer to design and implement control system hardware for industrial presses and automation. You will develop hardware layouts, select components, and validate systems with PLCs, HMIs, and safety interlocks.

The role involves collaborating with electrical and controls teams, supporting field service, and traveling as needed to customer sites. Candidates should have at least three years of relevant experience and be fluent in English;