Controls Engineer Jobs in Flat Rock, MI

A Controls Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry plays a vital role in designing, developing, and overseeing automation systems that are used to enhance and streamline manufacturing processes. They are responsible for troubleshooting and resolving issues related to automated equipment, designing control systems, and developing protocols for system checkouts and startups. A part of their job also entails programming PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), creating and analyzing system drawings, and ensuring that all systems comply with industry standards and safety regulations.

Skills required for this job may vary, but a solid understanding of PLC programming, CAD software, and a strong background in electronics and automation are typically expected. Knowledge in ladder logic, SCADA systems, and HMI interface design is also crucial. Some certifications that could prove beneficial include Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST), Professional Engineer (PE), or a certification in PLC programming. To become a Controls Engineer, individuals often start their careers in roles such as Electrical Technician, Automation Technician, or a Junior Engineer in controls or automation.

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Controls Engineer

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 5 days ago

At BWI we are looking for a Controls Engineer for our Warren, MI plant....

Controls Engineer

  • Redford, MI (18 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Redford, MI (18 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Job#: 2068833****Job Description:**2 Year ContractOn-site Redford,MI$40 - $50/HR**Job Description:** Position Title: Controls Engineer, Machining OperationsPosition Summary: Perform electrical controls...

VIS Tooling Controls Engineer

  • Dearborn, MI (14 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (14 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 10 days ago

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Mechanical Engineering, Safety and Internal Plant Customers....

Controls Engineer, Machining Operations

  • Redford, MI (18 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Redford, MI (18 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 13 days ago

Controls Engineer, Machining Operations Either 3pm-11pm or 11pm-7am Monday- Friday 8-16 hours OT per month - o n the weekend Onsite 24 Month Contract Interviews: In person and onsite interview via panel...

BMS Software Integration/Control Engineer

  • Superior Township, MI (19 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Superior Township, MI (19 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 14 days ago

BMS Software Integration/Control Engineer Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is seeking a Senior BMS Software Integration/Control Engineer for the Battery Engineering Design Team....

Controls Engineer Machining Operations

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 15 days ago

Siemens step 7 PLC exp 840 D controls exp Communication protocol Troubleshoot, modify, and support hardware and software for PLC, CNC, HMI, and Robot controls. Troubleshoot, modify, and support...

Control Systems Engineer

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 23 days ago

Job Details: Electrical Controls Engineer Premier automation systems integrator seeks: PLC programming - Allen Bradley preferred (ControlLogix, RSLogix) HMI programming - Ignition, Wonderware, FactoryTalk...

Stamping Controls Engineer

  • Dearborn, MI (14 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (14 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Support Global Digital Manufacturing Engineerings Virtual Engineering initiatives....

Control Systems Engineer

  • Dearborn, MI (14 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (14 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

As a Control System Engineer in this position, youd be supporting the team that is responsible for the design, development, and validation of controls systems that are related to A/C, Alternator,...

Controls Engineer

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 60+ days ago

Serve Others, Enrich Lives, Rise Together and Give Back Job Overview: Within our organization, the Controls Engineer is responsible for the upkeep and improvement of all automation production equipment...

PLC Engineer

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Teoresi Inc is an international Group, with offices in Europe and United States, that acts as an engineering partner to customers' product and process development. We are always looking for new...

Controls Engineer II

  • Livonia, MI (18 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Livonia, MI (18 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Summary: The Controls Engineer II will work alongside other Electronics and Controls Engineers to develop control systems for internal Roush projects and external customers in various industries...

Process Controls Engineer

  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (20 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 60+ days ago

Programming / Factory Talk Development Proficiency with Wonderware, Siemens PLC / DCS Programming and HMI Development, AutoCAD Electrical This position not eligible for sponsorship Education and Experience...

Electrical Controls Engineer - Corp

  • Monroe, MI (16 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Monroe, MI (16 miles from Flat Rock, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

engineers assigned to projects Provide support to vacationing or absent Plant Controls Engineers Overtime and weekends, as required Perform other related duties as assigned by management JOB QUALIFICATION...

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Salary for Controls Engineer Jobs in Flat Rock, MI

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Highest Education Level

Controls Engineers in Flat Rock, MI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.7%
Master's Degree
29.5%
Associate's Degree
7.2%
Doctorate Degree
4.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.5%
High School or GED
3.5%
Some College
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Controls Engineers in Flat Rock, MI
2-4 years
50.0%
4-6 years
35.0%
6-8 years
10.0%
Less than 1 year
5.0%



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