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Controls Engineer- 2nd shift

Saginaw, Michigan, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-10-07

Core

Configure, program, test, and troubleshoot PLC-based control systems and associated components in a high-volume vehicle manufacturing facility.

Role type

Senior IC Controls Engineer (Electrical/Automation) (via careerplan.io/jobs/JR-202620073-controls-engineer-2nd-shift-at-generalmotors)

Builds

Electrical and control aspects of equipment and tools for vehicle manufacturing

Domain

Automotive manufacturing / Industrial automation

Required skills

PLC programming, HMI design, Ethernet/DeviceNet networking, servo motor/motion control, Fanuc robot programming, mechanical design interpretation, blueprint reading

Preferred skills

Allen Bradley/Rockwell platforms, Siemens controls, SCADA (FactoryTalk), machine vision (Cognex/Keyence), hydraulics/pneumatics, high voltage power distribution

Technologies

PLC, HMI, Ethernet, DeviceNet, Fanuc, Rockwell, Siemens, SCADA, Cognex, Keyence

Responsibilities

Configure, program, test, and troubleshoot PLC based control systems; diagnose and correct deficiencies in manufacturing processes; design and deploy intuitive user interface displays; propose and evaluate manufacturing processes; design, construct, integrate, and install electrical control aspects of equipment; coach and mentor others on control issues

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC