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Controls Engineer

Job in Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan, 48837, USA
Listing for: Employbridge
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-17
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 85000 - 110000 USD Yearly USD 85000.00 110000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Grand Ledge

Are you passionate about automation, controls, and bringing complex systems to life? We're seeking a Controls Engineer II to lead automation projects from concept through commissioning while working with cutting-edge electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

Location
  • Grand Ledge, MI preferred
  • Hybrid schedule with 3 days onsite
  • Springfield, OH and Newaygo, MI candidates will also be considered
Compensation
  • Straight-time overtime paid after 45 hours per week
  • Salary Exempt
What You'll Do
  • Design electrical control systems including schematics, panels, and I/O using AutoCAD Electrical
  • Develop PLC and HMI programs utilizing Allen-Bradley Studio 5000 and Siemens TIA Portal
  • Design, troubleshoot, and optimize hydraulic and pneumatic circuits
  • Integrate sensors, VFDs, servos, vision systems, and safety components
  • Lead commissioning, startup, power-up, and debugging activities
  • Manage small to mid-sized automation projects from concept to completion
  • Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, project management, and customers
  • Develop operator manuals and maintenance documentation
What We're Looking For
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or equivalent experience
  • 3-5 years of controls or automation engineering experience
  • Experience with Safety PLCs and machine safety standards
  • Knowledge of ISO 13849, Ether Net/IP, Modbus, and industrial networking
  • Understanding of NEC and NFPA 79 standards
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Preferred Experience
  • Industry 4.0 technologies
  • Manufacturing automation and machine integration
Why Consider This Opportunity?
  • Lead full lifecycle automation projects
  • Work with a variety of technologies across controls, hydraulics, pneumatics, and robotics
  • Hybrid work flexibility
  • Competitive compensation with paid overtime
  • Opportunity to make a direct impact on innovative automation solutions
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