Controls Engineer/Technologist 2 at CEC Controls Company Inc – Warren, Michigan

The Controls Engineer/Technologist 2 leads portions of design and commissioning tasks, troubleshoot complex automation issues, and contribute to maintaining project timelines and customer satisfaction.

CEC fosters a collaborative, supportive team environment where every voice is valued, and cross-functional teamwork is encouraged. Our culture is built on open communication, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to achieving goals together. We believe in learning from one another, celebrating successes as a team, and supporting each other through challenges.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Proficient in MS Office proficiency (Outlook, Excel, Word, MS Project).
• Proficient of a good work ethic and reliability.
• Proficient in hardware panel design.
• Proficient in PLC Programming.
• Capable in general or other HMI Programming.
• Proficient knowledge in General VFD/Servo/Drive Controller.
• Expert in PPE and Safety Awareness.

Additional Skills and Experience:

• Proficient in individual Resourcefulness.
• Proficient in the ability to keep a team on project schedule in house.
• Proficient in the ability to keep a team on project schedule in field.
• Proficient of handling customers in stressful situations and normal business.
• Proficient in Representing our company and brands well as a representative of our company.
• Expert in flexibility when work dates and time are needed.
• Proficient in communication with other departments to get work done. (I.E. Shop, CAD, Engraving).

Current Hours and Starting Time

• Full Time, 40 hours per week.
  • Overtime may be needed.
  • Currently Hybrid Work Environment- which includes some time in automotive plants.

Project Specific Knowledge: (Either Ford or GM Experience)

Ford NextGen/GVOSS

• Proficient in system hardware design.
• Connectivity
• Custom Panel Design
• Proficient in logic design.
• Proficient in HMI design.

GM G22

• Proficient in system hardware design.
  • Connectivity
  • Custom Panel Design
• Proficient in logic design.
• Proficient in HMI design.

Legacy PLC5 (Any experience in this field is a bonus)

• Aware experience in system hardware design.
  • Connectivity
  • Custom Panel Design
• Aware experience in logic design.
• Aware experience in HMI design.

Physical and Travel Requirements:

• This position requires travel to job sites as needed.
• The individual must be physical capable of:
  • Climbing a two-story ladder.
  • Walking one mile within 20 minutes.
  • Carrying a laptop while moving across job sites.
  • Lifting up to 30 lbs. without difficulty.