Senior Automation Engineer 456F-348

Global Recruiters of West Bend (GRN West Bend); Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Controls Engineer in Detroit, MI. This role involves leading electrical and instrumentation controls designs for various industrial process control projects. Candidates should have a BS in Engineering and extensive skills in Controls System Design and PLC programming. Applicants must possess an unrestricted right to work in the US and will face complex programming tasks, providing solutions in diverse manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• Experience leading electrical, instrumentation & controls designs.
• High proficiency with PLC/HMI programming, often from scratch.
• Hands-on experience with various manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the electrical and controls designs across industrial process control projects.
• Interface with team members during control system design.
• Develop concepts for complex controls systems from detailing to completion.

Skills

Controls System Design & Programming

SCADA / Wonderware / Historian

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Education

BS Degree in Engineering/Physics

Electrical Design

PLC Programming

Job description

Required Experience:

• Controls System Design & Programming
• SCADA / Wonderware / Historian
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Required Education:

• BS Engineering
• Electrical Design
• PLC Programming

Job Description

Do you enjoy complex Controls Systems design & programming? Are you looking for an opportunity to deepen your expertise in factory automation? Enjoy a variety of complex, technical challenges in a number of process industries? This is an opportunity for an experienced Controls Engineer to personally lead the electrical, instrumentation & controls designs across a variety of industrial process control design projects. You will be directly involved with control system design - interfacing with key team members. You will have the freedom to develop concepts for highly complex controls systems and personally lead them through detailing to completion.

Knowledge & Skills

• BS Degree in Engineering/Physics or equivalent technical background
• High proficiency with PLC/HMI/etc.. programming, often "from scratch"
• Hands‑on experience with a variety of manufacturing processes (process)
• Solution‑minded, supporting current and future sales with strong customer‑focus
• Collaborate with design, sales and support personnel

Unrestricted right to work in the US is required, no sponsorships will be considered.