Process Controls Engineer

Process Controls Engineer

Location: Onsite – near Jackson, MI

Compensation: $100,000 – $120,000 base + bonuses

About the Role

We are seeking a Sr.-level Process Controls Engineer to lead automation and process development projects. This is a hands-on role where you’ll design, implement, and optimize new processes, work with PLCs, robotics, and write code to drive efficiency.

If you enjoy building processes from the ground up and solving complex automation challenges, this role offers the opportunity to make a direct impact.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and support process development projects, designing and implementing new controls systems.

• Program, troubleshoot, and maintain PLC systems (Rockwell, Siemens, Omron).

• Work with robotics and automation systems (robot type flexible, training provided).

• Develop and implement code in Python or similar languages to support automation and process improvements.

• Partner with cross-functional teams to improve productivity, safety, and quality.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in process/controls engineering or a related role in a manufacturing environment.

• Strong programming foundation (Python or similar).

• Knowledge of PLCs and robotics (open to various systems, training available).

• Demonstrated ability to design, build, and optimize processes.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary with quarterly performance bonuses.

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge automation and process projects.

• 100% onsite role in a supportive, team-driven environment.

• Growth potential in technical depth and leadership exposure.

Apply today to take the next step in your Controls/Process Engineering career!

You should be proficient in:

• PLC Troubleshooting Skills
• Bachelor's Degree
• PLC Programming Experience
• Electrical / Electronic Systems

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Industrial Robot