Controls Engineer

Honda – Controls Engineer

Location: Marysville, OH

Timeline: Nov 2025 – Nov 2026

Type: Contract (with possibility of extension)

Pay: Negotiable, based on experience

• Highly desirable: Omron PLC experience and prior automotive industry experience
• Nice to have: Yaskawa Robot knowledge
  • Schedule:Weekend shifts:
    Fri, Sat, Sun (12 hrs each) + Mon (4 hrs)
  • Must be open to potential night shifts
• Ability to meet deadlines safely and maintain equipment integrity
• Professional interaction with customers under high-pressure situations

• Assist with installation of controls-related components into existing machinery
  • Primarily during weekends (Fri–Mon) and occasional full-week shutdowns
• Develop offline programming and HMIs using Omron PLC/HMI software remotely
• Update schematics in AutoCAD for future installations
• Design and develop controls software packages (PLC & HMI)
• Review customer specifications to ensure compliance
• Commission and start up equipment per approved specifications
• Program robotic and/or controls equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance to minimize downtime
• Check design details for functionality
• Provide timely service documentation
• Offer technical support and training to end-users
• Maintain industry-leading standards for products and services
• Commit to safe work practices at all times

• Strong understanding of:
  • Electrical circuits & panel design
  • Pneumatic & hydraulic systems
  • PLCs, HMIs, robot programming
  • VFDs, servo applications, and device communication networks (DNET, ENET, Profibus)
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Ability to work onsite at customer locations as required
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills