Automation Controls Engineer Experienced
Koops Automation Systems · Saginaw, MI · 3 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
What You’ll Do
- Design, develop, and debug control systems for custom automation equipment
- Program and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, robots, and motion control systems
- Develop electrical layouts and detailed schematics using CAD software
- Integrate sensors, pneumatics, and vision systems into automation solutions
- Collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical, project, and build teams
- Work directly with customers to understand requirements and deliver solutions
- Support on-site debugging and system startup as needed (travel ~15%)
Qualifications
- Experience with electrical design software, PLCs, HMIs, robots, motion control, pneumatics, and vision systems
- Proven ability to produce electrical layouts and detailed schematics using CAD tools
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
- Excellent communication skills to understand customer needs and coordinate solutions
- Team-oriented mindset
- Professional presence with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction
- High standard of integrity
- Creative problem-solving abilities
- Four-year engineering degree or equivalent applicable work experience
- At least 5 years of Controls Engineering experience in automation
- Willingness and ability to travel approximately 15%
Benefits
- Employee ownership (ESOP)
- Competitive wages
- Retail contributions (401k & ESOP)
- Competitive Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Paid time off
- Wellness incentives
- Cutting-edge technology
Pay
Competitive wages
Schedule
Full Time