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Controls EngineerLocation: Plainwell, MI 49080
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
- We are a well-established engineering and systems integration firm based in Plainwell, Michigan. For over 20 years, we've delivered end-to-end automation and control system solutions across the automotive, food & beverage, water/wastewater, and other industrial sectors
- We're looking for professionals who are thoughtful, self-motivated, and technically driven—individuals who take pride in solving complex engineering challenges with precision, independence, and a steady, methodical approach
POSITION OVERVIEW:
- We are seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to design, program, test, and commission industrial automation systems across a variety of applications. This role is ideal for someone who can independently manage projects from concept through startup while maintaining exceptional technical accuracy. Experience with Inductive Automation's Ignition platform is highly preferred
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Planning & Project Coordination
- Review project scope and identify key tasks, dependencies, and priorities
- Develop detailed engineering work plans and project schedules
- Assist with project estimating and resource planning
- Coordinate engineering, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), installation, and startup schedules
- Communicate project timelines and milestones with internal teams
- Ensure project deliverables align with customer expectations and success criteria
Technical Engineering
- Design, program, test, and commission PLC, HMI, and SCADA control systems
- Collaborate with engineering team members to ensure successful project execution
- Monitor project progress and address schedule or budget variances
- Coordinate procurement of hardware, software, and vendor-supplied components
- Provide technical support and maintain strong customer relationships throughout the project lifecycle
QUALIFICATIONS:Required:
- At least 5+ years of hands-on experience delivering full lifecycle PLC/SCADA automation projects
- Strong proficiency with Rockwell Studio 5000
- Ability to independently manage automation projects from design through commissioning
- Excellent troubleshooting, diagnostic, and analytical skills
- Strong project coordination and time management abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new automation platforms and technologies
Preferred:Experience with one or more of the following:
- Ignition (Inductive Automation)
- Wonderware
- Siemens S7
- Client iFIX
- Opto 22
TRAVEL:
- Approximately 15% overnight travel
- Regular travel to nearby client sites for project implementation and support
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:
- Competitive salary: $80,000–$130,000
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Technical training and professional development opportunities
- Long-term career growth within a collaborative engineering environment
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are an organization that values diversity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including minorities and persons with disabilities. req26-00480
Job Info:
- Company: Pop-Up Talent
- Position: Controls Engineer
- Work Location: Plainwell
- Country: US
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