Controls Engineer - R&D - #1412689
Lensa
Date: 8 hours ago
City: Pontiac, MI
Contract type: Full time
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HIROTEC America is more than just a global industry leader with worldwide sales in excess of 1.5 billion dollars and 29 facilities in 8 countries. HIROTEC is a company that is constantly changing and growing with its community. We believe there is always room for advancement in every aspect of a business. If it’s not broken, don’t fix it, improve it.
We are seeking a Controls Engineer to join our R&D team to help develop and implement the next generation of machine control systems. This role is focused on evaluating emerging control technologies, advancing software integration, and supporting virtual commissioning and IoT initiatives within automation environments.
Key Responsibilities
If you have questions about this posting, please contact [email protected]
HIROTEC America is more than just a global industry leader with worldwide sales in excess of 1.5 billion dollars and 29 facilities in 8 countries. HIROTEC is a company that is constantly changing and growing with its community. We believe there is always room for advancement in every aspect of a business. If it’s not broken, don’t fix it, improve it.
We are seeking a Controls Engineer to join our R&D team to help develop and implement the next generation of machine control systems. This role is focused on evaluating emerging control technologies, advancing software integration, and supporting virtual commissioning and IoT initiatives within automation environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, test, and implement advanced control systems using Rockwell and Siemens platforms
- Support machine-level connectivity and assist in integrating smart automation solutions
- Develop and maintain virtual commissioning workflows to reduce onsite commissioning efforts
- Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to evaluate new controls hardware/software
- Ensure compliance with industrial safety standards across systems and processes
- Track budgets and timelines, and communicate project outcomes to senior leadership
- Serve as a mentor to junior engineers
- Present ideas and technical outcomes clearly to executive, director, and C-suite leadership
- Travel as needed to customer sites, trade shows, and international group partners
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience with controls system design and implementation
- Proficiency with Rockwell and Siemens PLC/HMI platforms; exposure to third-party tools is a plus
- Strong emphasis on software capabilities, particularly for simulation and virtual commissioning
- Solid understanding of industrial automation safety systems and standards
If you have questions about this posting, please contact [email protected]
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