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Control Design Engineer

Job in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, 48900, USA
Listing for: Employbridge
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 140000 USD Yearly USD 110000.00 140000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

I'm recruiting for an experienced Controls Design Engineer to join a growing engineering team that develops advanced machine tool control systems supporting high-volume manufacturing environments.

About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys taking projects from concept through design, programming, startup, commissioning, and customer acceptance while working in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the design of machine control systems that meet customer and engineering specifications
  • Develop electrical control architectures with a focus on safety, reliability, simplicity, and cost effectiveness
  • Program PLCs and machine controllers to meet operational and performance requirements
  • Create and review electrical schematics, control layouts, and supporting documentation
  • Coordinate design reviews with cross-functional engineering teams
  • Manage project documentation, approvals, and engineering records
  • Source electrical control components and support procurement activities
  • Work closely with manufacturing teams during machine build, startup, and debugging phases
  • Support equipment installation, commissioning, and customer acceptance activities
  • Provide technical support to service, sales, and parts teams as required
  • Research emerging technologies and recommend improvements to future machine designs
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Controls Engineering or a related field
  • 5 to 7 years of controls engineering experience within machine tools, automation, or a related industry
Required Skills
  • Strong experience designing and programming industrial control systems
  • Working knowledge of:
  • Fanuc PLCs
  • Solid Works
  • EPLAN and/or AutoCAD Electrical
  • HMI software
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Windows-based systems
Preferred Skills
  • Experience supporting internal combustion engine, powertrain, or automotive manufacturing applications
Pay range and compensation package

Up to 5% Domestic Travel

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.

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