Controls Engineer Fremont Area

Controls Engineer Fremont MI

Salary Range: $85000 - $130000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for automation PLC programming and process control The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Fremont seeking experienced Controls Engineers to strengthen their teams.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Fremont that are seeking skilled Controls Engineers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop program and maintain PLC and HMI/SCADA systems for manufacturing equipment.
• Design integrate and commission new control systems electrical panels and automation solutions.
• Provide expert-level troubleshooting and technical support for automation and electrical control issues.
• Optimize existing control systems for improved efficiency reliability and safety.
• Create and maintain detailed electrical schematics control system documentation and software backups.
• Implement and ensure compliance with industrial safety standards and regulations in control system design.

Recommended Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in PLC programming (e.g. Rockwell/Siemens) for industrial automation.
• Experience designing and deploying HMI/SCADA systems (e.g. FactoryTalk View Ignition).
• Solid understanding of industrial communication protocols (e.g. Ethernet/IP Profinet Modbus).
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and debug complex control system issues in a production environment.
• Familiarity with robotics motion control systems and servo drives.
• Knowledge of process control principles and industrial instrumentation.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with industrial robotics (e.g. Fanuc Kuka ABB) programming and integration.
• Proficiency in vision system programming and integration (e.g. Cognex Keyence).
• Knowledge of industrial data management platforms (e.g. SQL databases OSIsoft PI Historian).
• Experience with functional safety design and implementation (e.g. SIL PL safety PLCs).
• Familiarity with MES/SCADA system integration and development.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Controls Engineer Automation Engineer Industrial Automation Engineer Control Systems Engineer PLC Engineer Robotics Controls Engineer SCADA Engineer DCS Engineer Instrumentation & Controls Engineer Manufacturing Automation Engineer

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute Compensation Culture and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your searchmarket insights resume feedback and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.