Controls Engineer

Actalent · Whitmore Lake, MI, United States

Location
Whitmore Lake
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 06, 2026

Job Description

Job Title: Controls Engineer
Job Description
This role focuses on developing, commissioning, and deploying advanced automation systems used in the assembly of electronic devices. The Controls Engineer will primarily work with PC-based control systems programmed in C#, while also supporting PLCs, motion control, and integrated machine hardware. This is a hands-on position that spans the full machine lifecycle, from software development and integration through installation, commissioning, and production support. The role includes an initial training and knowledge transfer period overseas, followed by leading installation and start-up activities in the United States.
Responsibilities

+ Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot PC-based control software using C# (.NET) for custom automation equipment.

+ Integrate and commission automation systems including PLCs, motion controllers, servo drives, and PC-based control platforms.

+ Modify, test, and debug PLC pro...

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