Controls Engineer

Insight Global
Rochester Hills, MI

Job Description

The Software & Controls Engineer supports FANUC robotic paint and sealer automation projects by owning the system controls function from design through startup.

Controls Software Development & Execution

  • Design, write, and implement PLC / HMI / GUI software

  • Program and debug new PLC functionality

  • Maintain and update existing controls software (legacy and current platforms)

  • Write controls specifications defining functional scope and I/O requirements

System Integration & Startup

  • Spend time working with Process Engineers to bring systems up and running

  • Support integration activities on the FANUC production floor

  • Support field installation, startup, and onsite/in-plant debug

  • Provide support for current/installed systems

Team & Project Support

  • Work alongside other controls engineers and cross-functional execution teams

  • Review and support the electrical design process

  • Participate in system testing, runoff, and customer acceptance

  • Support customer training sessions as needed

TOOLS & TECHNOLOGY

  • PLC platforms: Rockwell (Allen-Bradley), Siemens, Mitsubishi

  • Programming languages: PLC Ladder / Structured Text, Visual Basic, C#

  • Databases: SQL

  • Virtual commissioning tools (plus): Process Simulate, Emulate3D

  • Standard PC / Microsoft tools

Compensation:

$45/hr to $53/hr.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy:

Skills and Requirements

  • PLC programming experience, including Rockwell (Allen-Bradley), Siemens, and/or Mitsubishi

  • Ability to program new PLC logic from scratch

  • Experience supporting controls software development through implementation, testing, and debug

  • Experience working as part of an execution/project team

  • Strong troubleshooting ability in industrial / automation environments

  • Clear written and verbal communication skills for specs, status updates, and technical documentation - Visual Basic experience (legacy / older systems)

  • C# programming experience

  • Experience managing and querying SQL databases

  • Experience with virtual commissioning software (Process Simulate, Emulate3D)

Posted 2026-05-27

Recommended Jobs

JUVENILE DETENTION SPECIALST - Variable hour

County of Monroe
Monroe, MI

Job Description Job Description Department: Youth Center Affiliation: Non-Union/Variable Hour Payrate: $21.48 an hour General Summary: Under the general supervision of the Shift Su…

View Details
Posted 2026-03-26

Treatment Coordinator

Private
Dearborn, MI

Job Description Job Description Dearborn West Dental   is looking for a highly motivated Treatment Coordinator with the right personality! The ideal candidate must be willing to work hard to gain…

View Details
Posted 2026-04-23

Assistant Principal and District Services Coordinator

Michigan Association of School Boards
Manistee, MI

Deadline: June 5, 2026 District/Organization: Manistee Area Public Schools Position/Type: Elementary Principal – Assistant, full time Salary: Per contract Position Details…

View Details
Posted 2026-05-27

H&M Sales Advisor

H&M Group
Novi, MI

Job Description About the Role As a Sales Advisor, you'll be responsible for providing excellent customer service, welcoming & guiding customers through your store to actively sell our products…

View Details
Posted 2026-05-27

Front Desk Receptionist

Shiv Shakti Lodging LLC
Grand Rapids, MI

Job Description Job Description the ideal candidate is likely to have worked in a customer service environment before be punctual and reliable be able to demonstrate and be someone who has a repu…

View Details
Posted 2026-03-23

Literacy Coach (Spanish Speaker Required)

Grand Rapids Public Schools
Grand Rapids, MI

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to pe…

View Details
Posted 2026-05-27

Automation maintenance technician

Fowlerville, MI

Randstad is partnered with a global automotive supplier to indentify a skilled automation technicain                                                                                                    …

View Details
Posted 2026-05-14

Automotive Service Tech/Mechanic

Marthaler Auto
Houghton, MI

Job Description Job Description Salary: D.O.E. Do you want to be valued and appreciated?Join the Marthaler Automotive team of dealerships where your hard work is recognized, your growth is s…

View Details
Posted 2026-05-15

Travel Nurse RN - Registered Nurse First Assistant - $3,446 per week in Kalamazoo, MI

Lancesoft Inc
Kalamazoo, MI

Registered Nurse (RN) | Registered Nurse First Assistant Location: Kalamazoo, MI Agency: Lancesoft Inc Pay: $3,446 per week Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 10 hours Contract…

View Details
Posted 2026-05-24

Sports Complex Shift Supervisor

REIMAGINE RECREATION
Pontiac, MI

Job Description Job Description Role Responsibilities: ~ Ensure Facility is ready to provide proper space to all renters that shift. Gather information at the beginning of shift on what ne…

View Details
Posted 2026-04-05