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Controls Engineer

Lincoln Electric

Flint, MI
16 days ago

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Job Description

Join Lincoln Electric as a Controls Engineer and leverage your expertise in industrial software development to lead projects and create innovative solutions in automation. This role involves hands-on debugging, collaboration with teams, and customer interaction, with opportunities for travel and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design PLC software and HMIs for industrial automation equipment
  • Debug and troubleshoot PLC software and HMIs
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain project timelines
  • Maintain task lists and reports of open items
  • Maintain project design documentation and prepare customer deliverables
  • Ensure the controls engineering process is tracked and followed
  • Assist customers and local tradespeople in troubleshooting equipment issues
  • Conduct end-user training on equipment operation

Required Qualifications

  • Electrical engineering degree preferred
  • Minimum of two years of experience as a Controls Engineer
  • Knowledge of electrical circuits and schematic reading
  • Experience with electrical CAD systems (AutoCAD Electrical or ePLAN)
  • Experience with Rockwell Logix 5000 or Siemens S7-1500 processors
  • Experience in programming languages (VB, C/C++, C# preferred)
  • Experience with PLC programming (ladder and structured text)
  • Experience programming HMIs (Rockwell and Siemens preferred)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft applications (Word and Excel)
  • Ability to travel approximately 30% domestically and internationally

Preferred Qualifications

  • Mechatronics degrees will also be considered