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Controls Engineer

Seeking Controls Engineers for Cutting-Edge Solutions!

Trillium Staffing has a direct-hire Controls Engineer position available in the Brighton, MI. area. 

Anticipated Salary range is $100-120k based on experience. This is an in office position. Travel required.

This individual can either be an electrical or controls engineer who would design the control systems that we build in Brighton, Michigan as well as program them. We design and build material handling and assembly systems from scratch or rework the customer’s older equipment. Control platforms are typically Allen Bradley or Siemens based, however we touch many other platforms as well. This individual would be working with a team consisting of other controls engineers, mechanical engineers, machine builders and electricians all lead by a project manager. Controls Engineer Major Duties:
• Responsible for hardware and software design including electrical, pneumatic, PLC, HMI, Drives, etc. for automation systems.
• Develop Bills of material for electrical designs as well as update them to reflect any changes
• Coordinate with project management to ensure that all drawings, bill of materials, manuals, sequence of operation, and PLC, HMI programs, etc. are kept current and correct.
• Attend project kick off meetings including internal and external kick offs, lessons learned meetings, project status meetings, etc.
• Develop and review electrical and fluid drawings, schematics, manuals.
• Design of PLC Software programs and develop HMI screens to customer specifications.
• Provide product improvement suggestions and customer feedback to project management.

Benefits:
•Healthcare, Dental Vision
•Matching 401(k), Life Insurance
•Paid Overtime, Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick Days

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Prerequisites:
• Experience with 2D AutoCAD and/or AutoCAD Electrical a must. Knowledge of EPLAN is a plus.
• Strong familiarity with Allen Bradley, Siemens PLCs and HMIs. Other PLC, HMI, operating systems are a plus (Mitsubishi, Omron, Modicon/Telemecanique).
• Familiarity with various drives, robots, welding systems, adhesive dispensing and other current relevant technologies.
• 3-5 years’ minimum experience in controls systems engineering preferred.
• B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer engineering or equivalent work experience.
• Robot Programming experience is valued. Our common platforms include, but not limited to ABB, Kuka, Fanuc, Yaskawa/Motoman, Nachi, etc.
• Must be willing to travel approximately 30% in locally and in North America, including Canada and Mexico.

 

Trillium Technical has been recruiting and placing Engineering professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees with an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of Engineering professionals. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and vacation days. Trillium’s offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.

 

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