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Lear Corporation

Controls Engineer Manager

Auburn Hills, MI

$79K - $102K/yr

CONTROLS ENGINEER MANAGER AUBURN HILLS, MI The Controls Engineer Manager is responsible for providing advanced controls engineering and technical oversight within a manufacturing environment. This ...

G-TECH Services

Controls Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$44 - $49/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Our client is seeking a Controls Engineer. * Proficient in PLC programming and troubleshooting (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or equivalent platforms). * Proficient in HMI development, programming ...

Rule 5 Hire

Controls Engineer

Troy, MI

$76K - $98K/yr

Skills/Experience Required: * 3+ years of Controls Engineering/PLC/HMI programming experience * Rockwell Allen Bradley software and Studio 5000 with MES integration experience required. * Rockwell ...

Avancez Assembly

Controls Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$79K - $102K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CONTROLS ENGINEER JOB SUMMARY: As a Controls Engineer you will have the knowledge of automated assembly systems with a solid understanding of the basic theory of industrial controls system ...

North Point Technology

Controls Engineer

Novi, MI · On-site

$78K - $101K/yr

Controls Engineer North Point Technology is seeking an experienced MES Controls Engineer to support manufacturing operations in a high-volume discrete manufacturing environment. This role focuses on ...

North Point Technology

Controls Engineer

Novi, MI · On-site

$78K - $101K/yr

Controls Engineer North Point Technology is seeking an experienced MES Controls Engineer to support manufacturing operations in a high-volume discrete manufacturing environment. This role focuses on ...

North Point Technology

Controls Engineer

Detroit, MI

$82K - $106K/yr

Controls Engineer North Point Technology is seeking an experienced MES Controls Engineer to support manufacturing operations in a high-volume discrete manufacturing environment. This role focuses on ...

Onward Technologies Ltd

Controls Engineer

Fenton, MI

$75K - $97K/yr

\n \n \n Currently have a need multiple openings for Controls Engineers (4\-5) with Installation\/Commission experience for Ford Powertrain lines. \n \n \n \n \n The job opening is located in Saginaw ...

North Point Technology

Controls Engineer

Novi, MI · On-site

$78K - $101K/yr

Controls Engineer North Point Technology is seeking an experienced MES Controls Engineer to support manufacturing operations in a high-volume discrete manufacturing environment. This role focuses on ...

Connect Force

Senior Controls Engineer

Novi, MI

$115K - $125K/yr

Senior Controls Engineer Location: Farmington Hills, MI Employment Type: Full-Time Industry: Precision Machinery / Industrial Automation / Machine Tools Travel: Occasional travel may be required ...

HMS Products

Junior Controls Engineer

Troy, MI · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Position Overview The Controls Engineer is responsible for the design, development, programming, and commissioning of custom automation systems. This role provides advanced technical expertise in ...

Connect Force

Sr. Controls Engineer

Livonia, MI · On-site

$125K - $135K/yr

Sr. Controls Engineer Location: Farmington Hills, MI Employment Type: Full-Time Industry: Precision Machinery / Industrial Automation / Machine Tools Travel: Occasional travel may be required ...

Connect Force

Sr. Controls Engineer

Commerce, MI

$125K - $135K/yr

Sr. Controls Engineer Location: Farmington Hills, MI Employment Type: Full-Time Industry: Precision Machinery / Industrial Automation / Machine Tools Travel: Occasional travel may be required ...

Connect Force

Sr. Controls Engineer

Novi, MI · On-site

$125K - $135K/yr

Sr. Controls Engineer Location: Farmington Hills, MI Employment Type: Full-Time Industry: Precision Machinery / Industrial Automation / Machine Tools Travel: Occasional travel may be required ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for engineer controls engineer in Fenton, MI is $87,177.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,400.00 and $97,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Engineer Controls Engineer vs Electrical Engineer?

AspectControls EngineerElectrical Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical, Mechanical, or Controls Engineering; certifications like Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST)Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering; Professional Engineer (PE) license often preferred
Work EnvironmentIndustrial settings, manufacturing plants, automation facilitiesPower plants, electronics, telecommunications, industrial facilities
Industry UsageAutomation, manufacturing, process controlPower systems, electronics, telecommunications

Controls Engineers focus on designing, developing, and maintaining control systems for automation and manufacturing processes, while Electrical Engineers work on electrical systems, power distribution, and electronic devices. Both roles require similar credentials and often overlap in industrial environments, but their primary responsibilities and areas of expertise differ.

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Controls Engineer Manager

Lear Corporation

Auburn Hills, MI

$79K - $102K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

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We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams. We foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence. What we are trying to say is we want to be more for you.

We are your path to a better career, a better future, and a better you.

Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies, flawlessly manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards. Year after year, we are one of the World's Most Admired Companies. 

Our teams are the secret to our success. They are empowered, inventive and inclusive. Passionate about their craft. Driven to succeed. Because we all understand that we must work together to win. 

Are you ready for a better career? A better future?

We're Lear For You. 

CONTROLS ENGINEER MANAGER

AUBURN HILLS, MI

The Controls Engineer Manager is responsible for providing advanced controls engineering and technical oversight within a manufacturing environment. This role exercises a high degree of independent judgment, strategic thinking, and technical authority to support plant performance, safety, quality, cost, and throughput objectives. This role drives capital projects, continuous improvement initiatives, and new model launch while ensuring long-term reliability and cost-effective maintenance of plant systems. 

The Role:

  • Responsible for implementation of projects from technical specification to startup support to implementation. 

  • Leadership role responsible for technical design, project coordination, and supervision of the controls team. The position supports senior leadership while leading the integration, testing, and installation of advanced machine tools and automation systems. 

  • Supervise and mentor a small team of controls engineers, ensuring project timelines and quality standards are met. 

  • Design and develop all aspects of electrical control systems, equipment, and programming using Lear Corporation standards and build upon with innovative ideas 

  • Oversee controls hardware and software design for complex machine systems, collaborating with electrical and mechanical teams. 

  • Support implementation of proven and newly developed advanced automation. 

  • Develop and implement PLC logic, HMI interfaces, and motion control integration (Siemens and/or Allen Bradley). 

  • Document and use existing control standards to develop requirements for automated cells. 

  • Manage controls engineering workload, project assignments, and staffing resources to ensure timely completion of projects and support activities.  

  • Conduct regular performance reviews, establish development plans, and hold team members accountable for results and continuous improvement. 

Your Qualifications:

    • Expert in (RS Logix 500, RS Logix 5000, Factory Talk HMI, Baluff I/O link, programming). 

    • Fanuc Programming or basic understanding with Robotics 

    • Understand and communicate applicable safety standards: general industry (OSHA 1910), machine guarding, robot safety (ANSI/RIA 15.06), automated vehicles, conveyor safety 

    • Supporting member of Risk Assessments on all automated equipment 

    • Auto CAD Experience 

    • Ability to read electrical drawings 

    • Coordinate and manage controls systems 

    • Communication with external manufacturing system /MES 

    • Atlas Copco Tools Talk programming and interface with torque tools 

    • Experience with controls and programming servo driven equipment 

    • Basic experience with Vision systems to guide robot - offsets 

    • Develop & Completion of Automation risk assessments 

    • Knowledgeable in MS-Office 

    • Strong leadership, and communication skills. 

 

Bonus If You Have:

  • Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV/AMR) experience 

  • Mentor and Train plant controls engineers and support production as needed. 

  • Communicate across cross functional groups 

  • Support Kaizen, Improvement walks, and Error proofing projects 

  • Willingness to work any shift and support off-shift production, shutdowns, and launch activities.  

Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace.

Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.

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