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Entry Level Power Distribution Engineer Jobs in Troy, MI

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Controls Engineer

Lake Orion, MI

$77K - $99K/yr

... of power distribution. You will utilize your ability to trouble shoot to solve problems using ... Programming * Work across with other facilities * Work cross functionally with other departments

androidind

Controls Engineer I

Harper Woods, MI

$75K - $97K/yr

... of power distribution. You will utilize your ability to trouble shoot to solve problems using ... Programming * Work across with other facilities * Work cross functionally with other departments

Piston Automotive

Controls Engineer

Southfield, MI

$76K - $98K/yr

... power distribution systems. Piston Automotive wasn't just founded to make things. It was founded to ... A.) in Engineering, Programming * 2-4 years of experience in PLC programming (Allen Bradley Micro ...

Piston Automotive

Controls Engineer

Southfield, MI

$76K - $98K/yr

... power distribution systems. Piston Automotive wasn't just founded to make things. It was founded to ... A.) in Engineering, Programming * 2-4 years of experience in PLC programming (Allen Bradley Micro ...

Piston Automotive

Controls Engineer

Southfield, MI · On-site

$76K - $98K/yr

... power distribution systems. Piston Automotive wasn't just founded to make things. It was founded to ... A.) in Engineering, Programming * 2-4 years of experience in PLC programming (Allen Bradley Micro ...

Piston Automotive

Controls Engineer

Southfield, MI

$76K - $98K/yr

... power distribution systems. Piston Automotive wasn't just founded to make things. It was founded to ... A.) in Engineering, Programming * 2-4 years of experience in PLC programming (Allen Bradley Micro ...

Piston Automotive

Controls Engineer

Southfield, MI · On-site

$76K - $98K/yr

... power distribution systems. Piston Automotive wasn't just founded to make things. It was founded to ... A.) in Engineering, Programming * 2-4 years of experience in PLC programming (Allen Bradley Micro ...

Piston Automotive

Controls Engineer

Southfield, MI

$76K - $98K/yr

... power distribution systems. Piston Automotive wasn't just founded to make things. It was founded to ... A.) in Engineering, Programming * 2-4 years of experience in PLC programming (Allen Bradley Micro ...

androidind

Plant Controls Engineer

Warren, MI · On-site

$78K - $93K/yr

... of power distribution. You will utilize your ability to trouble shoot to solve problems using ... Programming * Work across with other facilities * Work cross functionally with other departments

KOSTAL Group

Systems Engineering Intern

Troy, MI · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

... behavior, power distribution, signal integrity considerations, thermal considerations, and ... Support updates to engineering benches, test fixtures, harnesses, load boxes, and lab capabilities ...

KOSTAL of America, Inc.

Systems Engineering Intern

Troy, MI

$16 - $20.50/hr

... behavior, power distribution, signal integrity considerations, thermal considerations, and ... Support updates to engineering benches, test fixtures, harnesses, load boxes, and lab capabilities ...

KOSTAL

Systems Engineering Intern

Troy, MI

$16 - $20.50/hr

... behavior, power distribution, signal integrity considerations, thermal considerations, and ... Support updates to engineering benches, test fixtures, harnesses, load boxes, and lab capabilities ...

RESA Power

Power Systems Test Engineer

Wixom, MI · On-site

... distribution electrical systems, controls, and protection relays. * Proficient in reading and ... RESA Power is a dynamic, people first organization that prides itself on being the employer of ...

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How much do entry level power distribution engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level power distribution engineer in Troy, MI is $65,740.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,800.00 and $74,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Power Distribution Engineer vs Power Systems Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Power Distribution EngineerPower Systems Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering, relevant internshipsBachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, certifications like PE or FE
Work EnvironmentDesigning and analyzing power distribution systems, field inspectionsPlanning, modeling, and optimizing power systems, often in office settings
Employer & Industry UsageUtilities, construction firms, energy companiesUtilities, consulting firms, energy sector
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Entry Level Power Distribution Engineer typically focuses on designing and analyzing power distribution systems, often working in the field or on-site. In contrast, a Power Systems Engineer generally works on the planning, modeling, and optimization of entire power systems, often in an office environment. Both roles require a background in electrical engineering, but Power Systems Engineers may hold advanced certifications and work on broader system-level projects.

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Controls Engineer

androidind

Lake Orion, MI

$77K - $99K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

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 applications, design and operation including concepts of power distribution. You will utilize your ability to trouble shoot to solve problems using creative solutions and improve process while being adaptive to various situations. You will be required to maintain, develop and improve automation controls systems to help increase productivity and efficiency while meeting both facility and customer needs.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Maintaining checklists

  • Review and input data into PLC log

  • Review shift reports

  • Participation in and preparation for managerial meetings

  • Programming

  • Work across with other facilities

  • Work cross functionally with other departments

  • Utilize team member feedback

  • Find solutions to critical issues

  • Maintain and improve overall equipment efficiency (OEE)

  • HMI performance

  • Evaluate new manufacturing and controls technologies

  • Work with tools to find the root cause of an issue

  • Continuous improvement projects

  • Keep equipment operating and improve equipment uptime by performing periodic audits

  • Identify and implement error proofing requirements throughout the production process

  • Incident reporting

  • SOT walks

  • Follow health and safety processes

  • Act in a proactive and preventative safety behavior

  • Documentation and reports

  • Ensure that you stay up to date on controls technology

  • Stay compliant with training required for position

  • All other duties as assigned

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, IT, or in related fields

  • Years of Experience: 2+ year experience in industry and related equipment

  • English proficiency

TRAVEL: 

  • Travel Required: minimum

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  • Allen Bradley (Studio 5000), Siemens (step 7), and C++

  • C sharp and ladder logic experience

  • Ability to read drawing

  • Advanced knowledge of electronic devices

  • Expertise on Fanuc Roberts programming

  • Knowledge on communication protocols

  • Advance computer trouble shooting experience

BENEFITS:

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical

  • Delta Dental

  • VSP Vision

  • 401k Matching

  • Tuition Reimbursement      

  • Paid Time Off

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Additional Competitive Benefits 

PURPOSE: 

Building A Better Everything 

We build a better culture by putting people before profit, leading for purpose, passion and performance, and creating an environment devoted to an exceptional experience for our customers and people. We lead with respect and humility, are aligned to a common purpose, and hold ourselves accountable to embody our values in everything we do. We foster a commitment to engaging and empowering each person. 

VALUES: 

  • Respect 
  • Integrity 
  • Perseverance 
  • Innovation 
  • Teamwork 

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