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Trainee Motor Control Engineer Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

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Control Engineer

Ann Arbor, MI

$83K - $107K/yr

Electrical control system design, PLC programming and troubleshooting, Strong MS Office skills ... Basic electrical and motor controls, Allen Bradley PLC controls, including RSLogix500 and ...

Stryker

Senior Principal Electrical Engineer

Portage, MI

$135K - $225K/yr

Drive development of PCBAs, motor control systems, and vacuum pump technologies with strong focus ... Mentor and develop engineers across multiple levels, fostering technical excellence, succession ...

Stryker

Senior Principal Electrical Engineer

Portage, MI · On-site

$135K - $225K/yr

Drive development of PCBAs, motor control systems, and vacuum pump technologies with strong focus ... Mentor and develop engineers across multiple levels, fostering technical excellence, succession ...

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What is the difference between Trainee Motor Control Engineer vs Electrical Engineering Intern?

AspectTrainee Motor Control EngineerElectrical Engineering Intern
CredentialsTypically pursuing or holding a degree in electrical or control engineeringUsually undergraduate students in electrical engineering or related fields
Work EnvironmentHands-on training in motor control systems, automation labs, manufacturing plantsAssisting in electrical design, testing, and research projects in labs or offices
Industry UsageCommon in automation, robotics, manufacturing sectors

The Trainee Motor Control Engineer focuses specifically on motor control systems and automation, often requiring specialized knowledge in control theory and electrical systems. In contrast, an Electrical Engineering Intern has a broader scope, gaining experience across various electrical disciplines. Both roles serve as entry points into the electrical industry, but the Trainee Motor Control Engineer role is more specialized towards motor control applications.

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Control Engineer

Control Engineer

Premier Staff Services

Ann Arbor, MI

$83K - $107K/yr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

JOB SUMMARY: 

Provides assistance and generally coordinates various machine controls with the Product Engineering and Manufacturing departments. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Responsible for the design, development and installation of new PLC based control systems. 

  • Provides production support by troubleshooting and resolving machine PLC related issues 

  • Produce and update documents including work/user instructions, functional specifications, detailed design specifications, electrical and pneumatic schematics, etc. 

  • Conduct machine functionality and fault recovery testing and participates in project startup and machine commissioning. 

  • Work collaboratively with Manufacturing Engineers, Maintenance Technicians, Production Supervisors and other internal staff. 

  • Displays a positive attitude towards safety, works safely and follows all the Company’s safety policies and procedures. 

  • Reports all unsafe and unhealthy conditions or acts to management immediately. 

  • Reports injuries, accidents, illnesses, near misses and property damage immediately to your Supervisor. 

  • Complies with all Health, Safety and Environmental standards in accordance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act and the Michigan Occupational Health & Safety Act. 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, ability and/or physical demands required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE: 

  • Associate Degree in Electrical or equivalent experience. 

  • Electrical/Electronic/Mechatronic or similar Engineering degree/diploma/certificate or Trades Qualification and significant equivalent work experience. 

EXPERIENCE: 

  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a Control Tech preferred. 

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: 

  • Basic knowledge in the following software packages: Allen Bradley RSLogix500 / 5000, Factory Talk View Studio 

  • Understand and apply basic ladder logic principles, control for I/O, ability to understand PLC commands and HMI usage. 

  • Demonstrated experience in the following: Electrical control system design, PLC programming and troubleshooting, Strong MS Office skills, willing to work overtime as per job requirements. 

  • Knowledge of industrial networks. (DeviceNet, EthernetIP) 

  • Familiar with Vision Systems (Keyence, Cognex, IFM, Omron) 

  • Demonstrated use of electrical devices (i.e. proximity switches, load cells, LVDT’s, signal conditioners, etc.) 

  • Ability to read and understand technical documents, schematic design specification. 

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES CONTINUED: 

  • Excellent communication skills both written and oral. 

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. 

  • Good written and verbal communication skills.  

  • Team oriented, communicates well with others and able to interact with people at all levels and departments.  

  • Excellent time management skills.   

  • Ability to successfully complete multiple tasks. 

  • Demonstrated ability to facilitate meetings. 

  • Basic electrical and motor controls, Allen Bradley PLC controls, including RSLogix500 and RSLogix5000 platforms, RS Logix, PanelView and PanelView Plus HMI applications, IFM and Keyence inspection camera applications.  

  • Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. 

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