Controls Engineer Jobs in Romulus, MI

A Controls Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry plays a vital role in designing, developing, and overseeing automation systems that are used to enhance and streamline manufacturing processes. They are responsible for troubleshooting and resolving issues related to automated equipment, designing control systems, and developing protocols for system checkouts and startups. A part of their job also entails programming PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), creating and analyzing system drawings, and ensuring that all systems comply with industry standards and safety regulations.

Skills required for this job may vary, but a solid understanding of PLC programming, CAD software, and a strong background in electronics and automation are typically expected. Knowledge in ladder logic, SCADA systems, and HMI interface design is also crucial. Some certifications that could prove beneficial include Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST), Professional Engineer (PE), or a certification in PLC programming. To become a Controls Engineer, individuals often start their careers in roles such as Electrical Technician, Automation Technician, or a Junior Engineer in controls or automation.

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Controls Engineer, Machining Operations

  • Redford, MI (12 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Redford, MI (12 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 9 hours ago

Controls Engineer, Machining Operations Either 3pm-11pm or 11pm-7am Monday- Friday 8-16 hours OT per month - o n the weekend Onsite 24 Month Contract Interviews: In person and onsite interview via panel...

BMS Software Integration/Control Engineer

  • Superior Township, MI (13 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Superior Township, MI (13 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 21 hours ago

BMS Software Integration/Control Engineer Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is seeking a Senior BMS Software Integration/Control Engineer for the Battery Engineering Design Team....

Controls Engineer Machining Operations

  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Siemens step 7 PLC exp 840 D controls exp Communication protocol Troubleshoot, modify, and support hardware and software for PLC, CNC, HMI, and Robot controls. Troubleshoot, modify, and support...

Automation Controls Engineer

  • Wixom, MI (24 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wixom, MI (24 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Job Details: Automation Controls Engineer My client is looking to add a Controls Engineer to its talented staff....

Control Systems Engineer

  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 10 days ago

Job Details: Electrical Controls Engineer Premier automation systems integrator seeks: PLC programming - Allen Bradley preferred (ControlLogix, RSLogix) HMI programming - Ignition, Wonderware, FactoryTalk...

Stamping Controls Engineer

  • Dearborn, MI (10 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (10 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 22 days ago

Support Global Digital Manufacturing Engineerings Virtual Engineering initiatives....

Manufacturing Controls Engineer

  • Dearborn, MI (10 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (10 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 23 days ago

Manufacturing Controls Engineer (W-2 Contract) Fully onsite - 5 days per week required on-site in Dearborn, MI Must have a strong interest in controls engineering with strong aptitude to quickly learn...

Control Systems Engineer

  • Dearborn, MI (10 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (10 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 23 days ago

As a Control System Engineer in this position, youd be supporting the team that is responsible for the design, development, and validation of controls systems that are related to A/C, Alternator,...

Controls Engineer

  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 60+ days ago

Serve Others, Enrich Lives, Rise Together and Give Back Job Overview: Within our organization, the Controls Engineer is responsible for the upkeep and improvement of all automation production equipment...

PLC Engineer

  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 25 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 25 days ago

Teoresi Inc is an international Group, with offices in Europe and United States, that acts as an engineering partner to customers' product and process development. We are always looking for new...

Controls Engineer II

  • Livonia, MI (11 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Livonia, MI (11 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary: The Controls Engineer II will work alongside other Electronics and Controls Engineers to develop control systems for internal Roush projects and external customers in various industries...

Process Controls Engineer

  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

Programming / Factory Talk Development Proficiency with Wonderware, Siemens PLC / DCS Programming and HMI Development, AutoCAD Electrical This position not eligible for sponsorship Education and Experience...

Controls Engineer

  • Hazel Park, MI (21 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hazel Park, MI (21 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 60+ days ago

CONTROLS ENGINEER JOB SUMMARY: As a Controls Engineer you will have the knowledge of automated assembly systems with a solid understanding of the basic theory of industrial controls system applications...

Electrical Controls Engineer

  • Novi, MI (20 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Novi, MI (20 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 60+ days ago

Electrical Controls Engineer My client is looking to add a Controls Engineer to its talented staff....

Electrical Controls Engineer - Corp

  • Monroe, MI (21 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Monroe, MI (21 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

engineers assigned to projects Provide support to vacationing or absent Plant Controls Engineers Overtime and weekends, as required Perform other related duties as assigned by management JOB QUALIFICATION...

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Salary for Controls Engineer Jobs in Romulus, MI

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturingEngineers research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Controls Engineers in Romulus, MI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.7%
Master's Degree
29.5%
Associate's Degree
7.2%
Doctorate Degree
4.3%
High School or GED
3.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.5%
Some College
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Controls Engineers in Romulus, MI
2-4 years
50.0%
4-6 years
35.0%
6-8 years
10.0%
Less than 1 year
5.0%



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