Senior Control Systems Engineer & Automation Lead

TRC Talent Solutions; Michigan; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Lead Control Systems Engineer to oversee building automation projects in Michigan. The role involves providing technical leadership, supporting customers from concept to startup, and managing project teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree and over 3 years of relevant experience in control systems and automation, with strong skills in technical guidance and customer relations. This position offers a chance to work on innovative projects with a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in controls or automation.
• Technical background in HVAC and building automation.
• Experience in leading engineering project teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance to project teams.
• Manage engineering tasks and customer meetings.
• Develop instrument lists and configure user interfaces.
• Support on-site system startup and training.

Skills

Technical leadership

Controls and automation

Customer interaction

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field

Tools

Rockwell Automation

AVEVA System Platform

Inductive Automation Ignition

Distech Controls

Johnson Controls Facility Explorer

SQL

Python

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Lead Control Systems Engineer to oversee building automation projects in Michigan. The role involves providing technical leadership, supporting customers from concept to startup, and managing project teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree and over 3 years of relevant experience in control systems and automation, with strong skills in technical guidance and customer relations. This position offers a chance to work on innovative projects with a dynamic team.