Controls Engineer

Responsibilities

• Analyze, troubleshoot, and diagnose electrical problems in manufacturing operations
• Design and modify electrical control circuits and programs
• Perform engineering tasks on CNC equipment and robots using specialized software and hardware
• Lead technical problem solving and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement
• Implement new technologies to enhance manufacturing processes
• Support and train skilled electricians and oversee project installations by contractors
• Develop and plan electrical projects and maintain electrical equipment

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent technical experience
• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• 3+ years of Industrial Control System experience
• Proficiency in PLC and HMI Programming
• Experience troubleshooting Servo and VFD Systems
• Knowledge of Industrial Communication Protocols such as Profinet, Profibus, and Ethernet
• Willingness to work any shift, including off-shifts

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience troubleshooting robotics
• Knowledge of CNC code
• Exposure to Siemens, Rockwell, and Fanuc PLC systems
• Knowledge of Industrial Cameras (Cognex, Keyence, Matrox, etc.)
• Experience with Safety PLC

Benefits

• Competitive base compensation ranging from $83,800 - $127,300 USD
• Incentive pay program based on company and individual performance
• Relocation assistance available

About the Company

General Motors is working toward a vision of a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion. We embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer, and more equitable for all through engineering, technology, and design.