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Manufacturing Electrical Equipment Engineer III

Detroit, MI US💼 Full-time💰 $108,000–$108,000🗓 2026-08-25 → 2026-09-25

Core

Technical leader responsible for designing, implementing, optimizing, and supporting manufacturing controls systems across machining, assembly, and production testing operations.

Role type

Senior IC Manufacturing Controls Engineer

Builds

Manufacturing automation systems for truck production lines

Domain

Automotive manufacturing / Industrial automation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure

Required skills

PLC programming (Siemens), HMI development (Siemens TIA Portal/WinCC Flex), MES systems integration, FIS systems integration, servo/VFD hardware support, network implementation, project leadership, vendor management, trade floor oversight

Preferred skills

Project management experience, global project experience, new product launch experience, machine retrofit experience, AutoCAD for controls drawings

Technologies

Siemens PLC, Siemens HMI PRO, WinCC Flex, TIA Portal, SISAM, PRISMA, Microsoft Windows, AutoCAD

Responsibilities

Lead complex automation projects and new product launches; Implement and support hardware/software for PLC, CNC, HMI, and engine controls; Manage equipment controls design reviews with suppliers; Monitor equipment build and installation; Engineer controls changes for existing lines; Research and develop standards for new controls technologies; Provide technical support to operations and maintenance teams.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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