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Controls Engineer (Mechatronics Engineer)

R & E Automated Systems, LLC.

Shelby Township, MIJobSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Location
Shelby Township, MI
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Job overview

The Controls Engineer (Mechatronics Engineer) designs, implements, and optimizes industrial control systems and automation solutions at customer locations. The role leads automation projects from planning through delivery, including system design, installation, testing, and onsite support. It also involves programming and troubleshooting controls, coordinating with customers, managing project resources, upgrading existing systems, and training customer personnel. Travel to customer sites across the United States is required.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Industrial Control SystemsAutomation SolutionsPLC ProgrammingHMI ProgrammingRobot ProgrammingIndustrial NetworksProject ManagementElectrical InstallationCustomer Training

Full job description

  • Design, implement and optimize industrial control systems and automation solutions at customer locations. - Lead project teams in planning, executing, and delivering automation projects, including designing, installation, debugging/testing and monitoring systems for bugs; and provide onsite support. - Program and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, Robot tasks and industrial networks. - Develop and maintain control system documentation and specifications - Perform system upgrades and modification to existing automation systems - Install commission production lines, new control systems and equipment; and install equipment and electrical connections. - Work with customers to define project scope and requirements. - Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets. - Train customer personnel in system operation and maintenance. - Travel to customer sites across the United States.

How this job compares

Set against the 2,263 open Controls Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Michigan median$93–160K/yr36 salary ranges
  • Michigan median$39–50/hr22 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 117 open Controls Engineer jobs in Michigan and 2,263 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Michigan
Experience
Controls Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 6 years (1,922 postings).
Education
1,180 of the 2,263 open Controls Engineer jobs (52%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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