Controls Engineer in Troy, Michigan at HMS Products

Job Title: Controls Engineer

Location: Troy

Department: Controls

Reports To: Controls Manager

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Controls Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in PLC programming, electrical design, and a solid understanding of industrial automation systems. Familiarity with stamping processes or stamping plant environments is a strong plus.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement control systems using mainly Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Rexroth and possible other Controls platforms.
• Create and maintain AutoCAD Electrical schematics and documentation.
• Troubleshoot and optimize electrical circuits and control systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support manufacturing and automation projects.
• Participate in commissioning, testing, and validation of control systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety and industry standards.
• Self motivated with high morals and ethics of work. Works and accomplish tasks with few directions and minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical for control panel and circuit design.
• Strong knowledge of electronics and electrical circuits.
• Experience or familiarity with stamping processes or working in stamping plants.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or comparable years of experience in the same field.
• Experience with HMI development and Familiar with plant networks.
• Knowledge of safety systems and standards.