Controls engineer Jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

Job description : Controls EngineerJob Duties : Lead a team of electrical engineers

in designing conveyor components and systems. Work closely with project engineering and management

to verify equipment specifications. Collaborate with electrical and software engineers, as well as vendors, during product development.

Participate in design reviews and customer job-site meetings

as needed. Travel to customer sites, vendors, and manufacturing locations

for meetings and project oversight. Provide technical support

to project managers, equipment assemblers, and site supervisors. Create and refine CAD designs

for conveyor systems from conceptual development through final implementation. Assist in mechanical engineering and design tasks when necessary.

Experience : Background in conveyor systems for automotive manufacturing

• Familiarity with GM, Ford, and FCA electrical control standards
• Bachelors degree in Engineering
• Minimum three years of experience designing PLC systems
• Preferred Experience With : ePlan

electrical design software. Allen Bradley Controls

and Control RS Logix 5000. ArmorStart Motor Controllers

and PowerFlex Drives. DeviceNet and Ethernet communications

including Control Logix and Guard Logix. PanelView programming

for HMI interface development. Qualifications : Required Skills : Strong understanding of 24V DC, 120V AC, 240V AC, and 480V AC electrical circuits

including single and three-phase systems. Expertise in VFD motor controls

and automation systems. AutoCAD proficiency

for electrical design and schematics. Strong time management and prioritization skills.

Ability to collaborate effectively with customers, management, and project teams

Willingness to travel within North America, including Mexico (up to 25%)