Senior Controls Engineer

Job Title: Senior Controls Engineer

Job Description

This local material handling company is seeking a sr. level controls engineer to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for writing code from scratch, creating electrical designs, and leading a small team of Controls Engineers. This role involves significant project management responsibilities with a focus on enhancing customer experiences by bringing outsourced controls work in-house. The role allows for flexible working hours and the possibility of working from home when needed.

30% Travel - few days at a time, home on weekends

Hard Skills

• PLC programming from scratch (AB, Siemens, Omron, Rockwell, Mitsubishi)
• Electrical design in AutoCAD electrical

Soft Skills

• Ability to mentor and lead a Controls team

• Customer interface skills

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Can have some work from home flexibility as long as it is communicated ahead of time.

Work Environment

The work environment features smaller office spaces with cubicles that provide personal space. The company is updating these facilities following an expansion of their shop last year.

About Actalent

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