Controls Engineering Manager

  • Wixom
  • M Team Solutions

We are currently searching for a Controls Engineering Manager for a machine build and tooling company in Wixom, MI. This is a direct hire opportunity.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Design and Startup of Controls Projects including PLC's, HMI's, Motion, Network Communications, and Robotics
  • Write software from scratch for PLC and HMI.
  • Start up and debug support on shop floor.
  • Onsite installations at customer site. 25-30% travel throughout North America.
  • Assist controls service department when needed.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelors or Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of ten years of experience in the controls automation field
  • Proven ability in software development and ability to troubleshoot machines
  • Experience in Safety Systems and Requirements
  • 70% Allen Bradley (SLC/PLC and Logix Platforms)
  • 30% Siemens (Step 7 and TIA Portal Platforms)
  • Microsoft Office (Excel and Word)
  • Proven management or senior leadership experience

Preferred Experience:

  • Motion with electric drives, hydraulics, and pneumatics
  • Knowledge of Safety Circuits
  • Knowledge of Analog Control Circuits
  • Familiar with presses, tool carriers, shuttles, material transfer gantries