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Remote Autonomous Systems Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Senior Controls Engineer

Detroit, MI · On-site +1

$125K - $141K/yr

This is a remote role. Travel will be required throughout the USA and Canada and some other ... High autonomy with strong engineering influence and endtoend system ownership * Career growth ...

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Controls Engineer

Detroit, MI · On-site +1

$99K - $115K/yr

This is a remote role. Travel will be required throughout the USA and Canada and some other ... High autonomy with strong engineering influence and endtoend system ownership * Career growth ...

Controls Engineer

Taylor, MI · On-site +1

$99K - $115K/yr

This is a remote role. Travel will be required throughout the USA and Canada and some other ... High autonomy with strong engineering influence and end-to-end system ownership * Career growth ...

Controls Engineer

Taylor, MI · On-site +1

$99K - $115K/yr

This is a remote role. Travel will be required throughout the USA and Canada and some other ... High autonomy with strong engineering influence and endtoend system ownership * Career growth ...

Controls Engineer

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site +1

$99K - $115K/yr

This is a remote role. Travel will be required throughout the USA and Canada and some other ... High autonomy with strong engineering influence and endtoend system ownership * Career growth ...

Senior Controls Engineer

Taylor, MI · On-site +1

$125K - $141K/yr

This is a remote role. Travel will be required throughout the USA and Canada and some other ... High autonomy with strong engineering influence and end-to-end system ownership * Career growth ...

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Senior Dealer Success Manager

Detroit, MI · On-site +1

$110K - $135K/yr

S. (Mobile and Remote Service). With Curbee., it's simple: dealerships send the right van to the ... Elevate the System: Identify patterns across dealers, surface insights, and provide feedback to ...

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What is the difference between Remote Autonomous Systems vs Remote Robotics Engineers?

AspectRemote Autonomous SystemsRemote Robotics Engineers
Required credentialsBachelor's or higher in engineering, computer science, or related fields; experience with AI, machine learning, and control systemsBachelor's or higher in robotics, mechanical, electrical engineering; proficiency in programming and hardware integration
Work environmentDesigning, testing, and deploying autonomous systems remotely, often in industries like defense, transportation, or agricultureDeveloping robotic hardware/software remotely, often in research labs or industrial settings
Employer and industry usageTech companies, defense contractors, transportation firmsRobotics startups, manufacturing, research institutions

Remote Autonomous Systems professionals focus on creating and managing autonomous technologies remotely, often involving AI and control systems. Remote Robotics Engineers develop robotic hardware and software remotely, emphasizing hardware integration and mechanical design. While both roles require engineering expertise and often overlap in AI and automation, their primary focus and industry applications differ.

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Senior Controls Engineer

Senior Controls Engineer

Daniels Health

Detroit, MI • On-site, Remote

$125K - $141K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


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5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Daniels Health is seeking an experienced Senior Controls Engineer to join our growing US engineering team and help design, build, and optimize the next generation of automated medical waste processing systems. This is a handson, highimpact role where you will work at the intersection of PLC control systems, robotics, and machine vision in safetycritical, highthroughput industrial environments. If you enjoy complex automation challenges and want your work to have meaningful impact across healthcare safety and environmental outcomes, this role offers both technical depth and scale.
 
Daniels Health is a global leader in healthcare waste management and infection prevention, partnering with hospitals and health systems across the United States and internationally.
 
We are experiencing strong and sustained growth, driven by expanding healthcare demand and continued investment in automation, robotics, and advanced manufacturing. This is a remote role. Travel will be required throughout the USA and Canada and some other overseas locations. Travel to Taylor, Michigan will be required for Induction training. 
What You Will Do:
  • Design, develop, program, and maintain PLCbased control systems for advanced medical waste processing equipment,
  • Integrate, program, and commission industrial robots for material handling, sorting, and automated processing
  • Design, implement, and optimize machine vision systems for detection, classification, inspection, and process verification
  • Train, tune, and validate vision models to ensure accuracy, robustness, and regulatory compliance
  • Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, robotics, and software engineering teams to deliver fully integrated automation solutions
  • Support commissioning, troubleshooting, and rootcause analysis across controls, robotics, and vision systems
  • Prepare and review electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic control drawings for new equipment and system upgrades
  • Develop system documentation including functional specifications, control narratives, operator manuals, maintenance documentation, and validation protocols
  • Ensure all control system designs comply with applicable US medical waste, environmental, and machine safety regulations
  • Work closely with suppliers, system integrators, and external service providers to deliver projects on time and to specification
  • Drive continuous improvement in automation performance, reliability, safety, and sustainability
About You:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, or a related discipline
  • 8+ years of experience in a controls or automation engineering role
  • Strong PLC and HMI programming experience with platforms such as AllenBradley, Siemens, Beckhoff, or Automation
  • Direct Handson industrial robotics experience including programming, commissioning, and safety integration (FANUC, ABB, KUKA, Hyundai, or similar)
  • Strong machine vision experience using Cognex, Keyence, OpenCV, or comparable systems
  • Solid understanding of industrial communication protocols including EtherNet/IP, Modbus, and OPC UA
  • Experience with motion control, servo systems, and safetyrated automation components
  • Ability to read and create electrical schematics, P&IDs, and mechanical drawings
  • Experience working in regulated or safetycritical environments such as medical, pharmaceutical, or waste processing is highly desirable
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problemsolving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to collaborate across crossfunctional teams
  • Ability to work independently and manage projects with multiple stakeholders and vendors
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required
Why Join Daniels?
  • Work on largescale, complex industrial automation systems with realworld impact
  • Be part of a rapidly growing organization investing heavily in robotics, machine vision, and advanced controls
  • High autonomy with strong engineering influence and endtoend system ownership
  • Career growth aligned with a scaling US and global business
  • Purposedriven work in a highly regulated, safetycritical environment
$125,375 - $141,079 a year
"The pay range for this position is $125,375to $141,079 salary. Actual compensation within this range will depend on factors unique to each candidate, such as prior experience, skill, certifications, and work location. Pay variations by location reflect local conditions and differences in the cost of labor. 
 
At Daniels Health, we are committed to supporting our employees' well-being, work-life balance, and career growth through a comprehensive benefit package. Eligible employees enjoy benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans with company match contributions, paid vacation and sick time, wellness resources, life insurance, and professional development opportunities."
Check out what our engineering teams do!
 
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We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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