Controls Engineer Auburn Hills, MI Core ResponsibilitiesIn conjunction with the Controls Engineering team, analyze proposal product, equipment, customer specifications and process requirements to conceive and produce a practical controls design within the limitations defined by cost, time and the availability of equipment or componentsProvide the Purchasing department with technical information relating to controls components as requiredIn conjunction with Controls Engineering team, assist in the establishment of controls standards for new designs or modifications to the controls of existing equipment or process when requiredAssist with developing/ detailing controls designs, both hardware and software, that are compliant with customer specifications and industry standardsEnsure design conforms to all applicable safety standardsAssist in the de-bugging of the controls functions, after assembly to ensure programs meet engineering criteriaIn conjunction with Controls Engineering team members, provide installation supervision or service on equipment on customer floor after delivery, ensuring equipment functions to design criteriaOther ResponsibilitiesPerform other duties as required and as directed by LeadershipHas the authority and obligation to stop production in case unsafe working condition are observedHas the obligation to notify his or her supervisor and/or a member of the Joint Health and Safety Committee of any safety-related matter requiring immediate attentionQualifications and SkillsUniversity degree in Electrical Engineering or college diploma in Electrical or Controls TechnologyOne to Three (1-3) years’ experience in Controls Engineering (hydraulics, electrical, lubrication and pneumatics design)Design exposure to hydraulic pressures, industrial washers, automation, leak test equipment, robots and weld linesDesign experience/exposure to PLC’S HMI hardware and software, servo controller hardware and software, ePLAN and AutocadExcellent communication skillsThe ability to work well with others in a team atmosphere