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Controls Hardware Design Jobs in Detroit, MI (NOW HIRING)

Design and develop controls hardware documentation and layouts * Create and maintain electrical schematics using EPLAN and AutoCAD * Support hardware design standards for automotive manufacturing ...

Design and develop controls hardware documentation and layouts * Create and maintain electrical schematics using EPLAN and AutoCAD * Support hardware design standards for automotive manufacturing ...

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Design electrical, controls, hydraulic, pneumatic, and safety systems for custom automated ... Develop PLC hardware architectures including: * Processors * Remote I/O systems * Network ...

Controls Hardware Engineer

Macomb, MI · On-site

$80K - $103K/yr

Work with mechanical design team to ensure proper sizing of motors and drives, sensor selection ... Experience in controls hardware design, with any of the following PLCs: Allen Bradley, Siemens a ...

Controls Hardware Engineer

Macomb, MI · On-site

$80K - $103K/yr

Work with mechanical design team to ensure proper sizing of motors and drives, sensor selection ... Experience in controls hardware design, with any of the following PLCs: Allen Bradley, Siemens a ...

Controls Hardware Engineer

Canton, MI · On-site

$85 - $120/hr

Controls Hardware Engineer Date: Jul 22, 2026 Contract location: Canton, MI, US Company: ANDRITZ AG ... Hardware design and development * Design and develop the layout of control systems including all ...

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Electrical Controls Engineer - Industrial Automation Design the Hardware Behind Complex Automated Systems We are looking for an experienced Electrical Controls Engineer who enjoys taking an ...

Controls Hardware Engineer

Canton, MI · On-site

$77K - $100K/yr

BRIEF DESCRIPTION: The Controls Engineer is a member of a team of electric and controls ... Hardware design and development * Design and develop the layout of control systems including all ...

Controls Hardware Engineer

Canton, MI · On-site

$77K - $100K/yr

BRIEF DESCRIPTION: The Controls Engineer is a member of a team of electric and controls ... Hardware design and development * Design and develop the layout of control systems including all ...

SUMMARY OF POSITION The Controls Project Engineer will provide controls project management ... The individual will assume a responsibility in the hardware design, programming, commissioning, and ...

SUMMARY OF POSITION The Controls Project Engineer will provide controls project management ... The individual will assume a responsibility in the hardware design, programming, commissioning, and ...

SUMMARY OF POSITION The Controls Project Engineer will provide controls project management ... The individual will assume a responsibility in the hardware design, programming, commissioning, and ...

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How much do controls hardware design jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for controls hardware design in Detroit, MI is $91,167.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,700.00 and $103,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Controls Hardware Design vs Controls Systems Engineer?

AspectControls Hardware DesignControls Systems Engineer
Primary FocusDesigning and developing control hardware componentsDesigning and integrating control systems and software
CredentialsElectrical engineering degree, hardware certificationsElectrical/software engineering degree, control system certifications
Work EnvironmentHardware labs, manufacturing facilitiesControl room, software development labs
Industry UsageManufacturing, automation, roboticsIndustrial automation, process control, systems integration

Controls Hardware Design focuses on creating the physical control components, while Controls Systems Engineer works on the overall control system integration, including software. Both roles often collaborate but differ mainly in their scope and technical focus.

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Infographic showing various Controls Hardware Design job openings in Detroit, MI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 84% Full Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $91,167 per year, or $43.8 per hour.

Controls Hardware Designer

GABLETEK

Detroit, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Controls Hardware Designer 

Job Title: Controls Hardware Designer
Location: Detroit, MI
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire (Contract-to-Direct)
Travel: 10-20%

Overview:
This is a Contract-to-Hire Controls Hardware Designer role in Detroit, MI, focused on hardware design and documentation using EPLAN and AutoCAD. Candidates with GM/Ford standard experience are preferred.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop controls hardware documentation and layouts
  • Create and maintain electrical schematics using EPLAN and AutoCAD
  • Support hardware design standards for automotive manufacturing environments
  • Collaborate with engineering teams on control panel and hardware design deliverables
  • Apply automotive industry standards (GM/Ford) where applicable

Requirements:

  • 5-10 years of controls hardware design experience preferred
  • EPLAN experience preferred
  • AutoCAD experience highly desired
  • Automotive experience (GM/Ford standards) a plus
  • No degree required — experience-based role

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