What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controls Engineer V745 position at Visioneering, Inc.?
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Visioneering, Inc. provides the aerospace industry with high-quality conceptual design, engineering, and innovative tooling. As a full-service provider, established in 1953, we provide industry-leading organizations with totally integrated program management, design, engineering, NC machining and manufacturing. Our quality management system has been tried and tested to meet the stringent requirements of AS9100 certification.
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Position Title: Controls Engineer
Location: Auburn Hills
Shifts Needed: Day (This is a fully onsite position)
Benefits
Direct hire position, Referral Bonus Program, Job Development Training, Holiday Schedule, 401k, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off,
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance, Pet Insurance, Life/Disability Insurance, ADP Discounts, and MORE.
Character of Position
We are seeking a detail-oriented and innovative Controls Engineer to manage the controls aspects of custom tooling and automation projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Mechatronics Engineering and experience developing, programming, and integrating electrical control systems. In addition to leading controls-related efforts, this position requires flexibility to support design/build work in CAD, stepping into mechanical design tasks as needed to keep projects on track.
Responsibilities
- Own and manage the controls scope of a job from concept through commissioning.
- Design, program, and debug PLC and HMI systems (Allen-Bradley/Rockwell & Siemens preferred).
- Collaborate with others to ensure seamless integration of control systems.
- Prepare schematics, panel layouts, and I/O documentation.
- Perform system testing, troubleshooting, and on-site support during build and installation.
- Support design/build activities using CAD, including creating and revising tool and fixture designs.
- Participate in design reviews and provide technical input on manufacturability and functionality.
- Coordinate with manufacturing, purchasing, and external vendors to support project timelines and deliverables.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and customer specifications.
- Must be able to achieve quality and production goals.
- Follow OSHA safety guidelines, and ITAR compliance.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics Engineering preferred.
- 3 years of experience in controls engineering, preferably in aerospace, or custom tooling environments.
- Proficiency with PLC/HMI programming (Rockwell/Allen-Bradley & Siemens strongly preferred).
- Experience with electrical schematics and control panel layout.
- Proficient in CAD with the ability to contribute to mechanical design/build efforts.
- Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with robotics or motion control systems.
- Familiarity with aerospace tooling standards.
- Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic system controls.
- Experience with Catia and NX for mechanical design.
- Experience with AutoCAD or Equivalent.
Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship or Valid Permanent Resident status is required- No sponsorship offered.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Visioneering is an equal employment opportunity employer, offering equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, marital status and any other characteristic protected by law.
