Controls Engineer Jobs in Romulus, 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

  • New Hudson, MI (24 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • New Hudson, MI (24 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 14 days ago

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

Controls Engineer - 2079578

  • Redford, MI (12 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Redford, MI (12 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 17 hours ago

Job#: 2079578** **Job Description:** On-site Redford MI 24 Month Contract $40 - $50/HR **Job Description:** Position Title: Controls Engineer, Machining Operations Position Summary: Perform electrical...

Controls Engineer

  • Redford, MI (12 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Redford, MI (12 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Job#: 2079578 Job Description: On-site Redford MI 24 Month Contract $40 - $50/HR Job Description: Position Title: Controls Engineer, Machining Operations Position Summary: Perform electrical controls...

Controls Engineer

  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Inside the Role Perform electrical controls support needed to provide continuous operation of Heavy Duty Engine (HDE) Machining Operations. Machining lines to include: Bearing Caps, Blocks,...

Driveline Controls Engineer-Under Body Systems

  • Livonia, MI (11 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (11 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 13 days ago

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, were all a part of something bigger than...

Control Systems Engineer

  • Dearborn, MI (10 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (10 miles from Romulus, 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,...

Design Instrumentation & Control Engineer - Nuclear

  • Newport, MI (15 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Newport, MI (15 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

DTE is one of the nations largest diversified energy companies. Our electric and gas companies have fueled our customers homes and Michigans progress for more than a century. And as Michigans...

Automation Controls Engineer

  • Wixom, MI (24 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wixom, MI (24 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Details: Automation Controls Engineer My client is looking to add a Controls Engineer to its talented staff....

Control Systems Engineer

  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Controls Engineer

  • Hazel Park, MI (21 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hazel Park, MI (21 miles from Romulus, 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...

Controls Engineer (Night Shift)

  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 90+ 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...

Process Controls Engineer

  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 90+ 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

  • Novi, MI (20 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Novi, MI (20 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

Electrical Controls Engineer My client is looking to add a Controls Engineer to its talented staff....

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Salary for Controls Engineer Jobs in Romulus, MI

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Highest Education Level

Controls Engineers in Romulus, 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 Romulus, 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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