Controls Engineer Jobs in New Haven, 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

  • Warren, MI (18 miles from New Haven, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Warren, MI (18 miles from New Haven, MI)
  • 14 days ago

The Controls Engineer will initially support active projects and then transition to completing projects directly....

Senior Controls Engineer

  • Fraser, MI (16 miles from New Haven, MI)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Fraser, MI (16 miles from New Haven, MI)
  • 21 hours ago

Job Posting Title Senior Controls Engineer Job Description Summary AAM is searching for a Senior Controls Engineer to join our team....

Senior Process Controls Engineer

  • Warren, MI (18 miles from New Haven, MI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Warren, MI (18 miles from New Haven, MI)
  • 18 days ago

Five (5) years of experience as an Automation Project Engineer, Controls Lead, Senior Controls Engineer, Manufacturing Controls Engineer, or related occupation....

Automation Controls Engineer

  • Troy, MI (20 miles from New Haven, MI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Troy, MI (20 miles from New Haven, MI)
  • 19 days ago

Automation Controls Engineer Advantage Technical $150,000.00-$180,000.00 United States, Michigan, Troy Jun 09, 2025 Job Title: Automation Controls Engineer Location: Troy, MI....

Dimensional Control Engineer BIW

  • Troy, MI (20 miles from New Haven, MI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Troy, MI (20 miles from New Haven, MI)
  • 29 days ago

Manage all aspects related to dimensional control during both the design and manufacturing phases....

Dimensional Control Engineer Exteriors

  • Troy, MI (20 miles from New Haven, MI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Troy, MI (20 miles from New Haven, MI)
  • 29 days ago

Transforming the Future with Convergence of Simulation and Data Dimensional Control Engineer Exteriors Job Summary: Our client in Troy, MI is looking for a Dimensional Control Engineer Exteriors....

Dimensional Control Engineer Interiors

  • Troy, MI (20 miles from New Haven, MI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Troy, MI (20 miles from New Haven, MI)
  • 29 days ago

Manage all aspects related to dimensional control during both the design and manufacturing phases....

Controls Engineer

  • Warren, MI (18 miles from New Haven, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Warren, MI (18 miles from New Haven, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

The Controls Engineer will be responsible for the execution of Material Automation Systems....

Design Instrumentation & Control Engineer - Nuclear

  • Berlin, MI (14 miles from New Haven, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Berlin, MI (14 miles from New Haven, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

DTE is one of the nation's largest diversified energy companies. Our electric and gas companies have fueled our customer's homes and Michigan's progress for more than a century. And as Michigan's...

Controls Engineer II

  • Clinton Township, MI (14 miles from New Haven, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Clinton Township, MI (14 miles from New Haven, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

\n Train, coach and mentor the electrical controls process for controls engineers, manufacturing and skilled trades associates....

Automation Controls Engineer

  • Troy, MI (20 miles from New Haven, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Troy, MI (20 miles from New Haven, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

Inteva has global resources for design, engineering, manufacturing and customer service for Closure Systems, Interior Systems, and Motors & Electronics....

Controls Engineer

  • Hazel Park, MI (24 miles from New Haven, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hazel Park, MI (24 miles from New Haven, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

CONTROLS ENGINEER JOB SUMMARY: As a Controls Engineer you will have the knowledge of automated assembly systems with a solid understanding of the basic theory of industrial controls system applications...

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Salary for Controls Engineer Jobs in New Haven, MI

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Highest Education Level

Controls Engineers in New Haven, MI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.6%
Master's Degree
29.4%
Associate's Degree
7.2%
Doctorate Degree
4.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.6%
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 New Haven, 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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