Lead Controls Project Engineer - Automation & Integration

Ascent Aerospace, LLC; Macomb Township (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

PTO

401k Match

Job summary

Ascent Aerospace, LLC in Macomb Township, Michigan is seeking a Controls Project Engineer to lead automation projects, including controls system design and hardware integration. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering, with over 5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering. Proficiency in PLC programming and knowledge of relevant safety standards are essential. Benefits include medical, vision, and life insurance, along with a 401k match.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in a Manufacturing Engineering environment.
• Proven experience in controls hardware design and PLC logic.
• Must meet Export Control compliance requirements.
• Strong knowledge of NFPA, NEC, UL 508 standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead automation projects including controls system hardware design and programming.
• Design, write, test, and document PLC and HMI software.
• Provide technical support and manage installation and commissioning of automation systems.

Skills

Controls system hardware design

PLC programming

Electrical power systems knowledge

C# Programming

Education

BA or BS degree in Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering

Tools

Allen Bradley PLCs

Siemens PLCs

GE Fanuc PLCs

Mitsubishi PLCs

Fanuc robots

KUKA robots

ABB robots

Job description

Ascent Aerospace, LLC in Macomb Township, Michigan is seeking a Controls Project Engineer to lead automation projects, including controls system design and hardware integration. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering, with over 5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering. Proficiency in PLC programming and knowledge of relevant safety standards are essential. Benefits include medical, vision, and life insurance, along with a 401k match.