Controls Engineer - Delta Township Area Job at The Pivot Group Network, Delta County, MI

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  • The Pivot Group Network
  • Delta County, MI

Job Description

Controls Engineer | Delta Township, MI

Salary Range: $86,000 - $131,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for automation, PLC programming, and process control? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Delta Township seeking skilled Controls Engineers.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Delta Township seeking Controls Engineers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and program PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems for automated manufacturing processes.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve complex control system issues, including electrical, software, and hardware failures.
  • Lead the commissioning, start-up, and validation of new machinery and automation equipment.
  • Optimize existing control systems for improved efficiency, reliability, and safety.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive electrical schematics, control narratives, and technical documentation.
  • Provide technical support and training to maintenance and and production teams on automated systems.
  • Manage automation projects from concept to completion, including scope definition, budget, and timeline.

Recommended Qualifications

  • Proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Rockwell, Siemens) and HMI/SCADA development.
  • Strong understanding of industrial networking protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus TCP/IP).
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex automation systems and diagnose electrical/control issues.
  • Experience with robotic systems (e.g., Fanuc, Kuka, ABB) and/or industrial vision systems (e.g., Cognex, Keyence).
  • Ability to interpret and create electrical schematics and control panel layouts using CAD software.
  • Knowledge of industrial safety standards and their application in machinery control systems.

Bonus Qualifications

  • Experience with industrial vision systems (e.g., Cognex, Keyence) or industrial robotics (e.g., Fanuc, Kuka).
  • Proficiency in object-oriented programming languages (e.g., Python, C#) for data acquisition or custom applications.
  • Familiarity with database systems (e.g., SQL Server) and data historians (e.g., OSI PI).
  • Understanding of industrial network architecture and cybersecurity principles.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, PLC Engineer, Instrumentation & Controls Engineer, Industrial Automation Engineer, Robotics Controls Engineer, SCADA Engineer, Mechatronics Engineer

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

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