Controls Engineer

CONTROLS ENGINEERAbout Voltava:At Voltava people power everything we do. We are a premier global manufacturing and assembly partner formed through the combination of Detroit Manufacturing Systems Android IndustriesandAvancezwith approximately 5400 Team Members across 21 facilities worldwide. Our vibrant collaborative and people-focused culture is the foundation for everything we deliver from complex module assembly and sequencing to contract manufacturing supply chain automation and tooling and equipment design for OEM customers across the automotive industrial e-mobility heavy truck defense and technology our scalable contract manufacturing arm based in Wixom Michigan expands our capabilities and capacity to support customers across a range of we are BuildingABetter the Role:The Controls Engineer is responsible for maintaining developing and improving automation control systems to support manufacturing operations and increase productivity efficiency and equipment reliability. This role works closely with production maintenance and cross-functional teams to troubleshoot complex controls issues optimize equipment performance implement continuous improvement initiatives and evaluate emerging automation technologies. The Controls Engineer plays a key role in ensuring automation systems meet both facility and customer requirements while maintaining a safe and efficient work You Need To Be Successful:Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing automotive logistics or related industrial environment Strong programming and troubleshooting skills in industrial control systemsExperience with Allen Bradley (Studio 5000) and Siemens Step 7 PLCsKnowledge of C C# and ladder logic programmingAbility to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematicsAdvanced knowledge of electronic devices and industrial automation systemsExperience with HMI systems and performance optimizationKnowledge of industrial communication protocolsExperience conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actionsStrong analytical problem-solving and critical-thinking skillsAbility to work cross-functionally with multiple departments and facilitiesStrong communication and documentation skillsCommitment to safety continuous improvement and operational excellence Bonus Points If You Have:Experience with Fanuc robot programming Experience improving Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Knowledge of error-proofing methodologies and automated quality systems Experience evaluating and implementing new manufacturing technologies Experience conducting equipment audits and uptime improvement initiatives Experience supporting multiple manufacturing facilities Strong background in continuous improvement and process optimization projectsEducation:Bachelors degree in Engineering Information Technology or a related field requiredTravel:Minimal travel We Offer:We believe ourteam membersare our greatest investment which is why we offer a competitive total rewards package designed to support you at every stage of your career and life. Our benefits may include comprehensive health dental and vision coverage retirement savings programs with employer contributions tuition reimbursement paid time off and holidays employee assistance resources and additional wellness programs and benefits designed to support your health financial well-being professional growth and overall quality of Core Values:Voltava is committed to creating an environment where every Team Member feels welcomed respected valued and empowered to make an impact. Respect: We create belonging by bringing out the best in each : We earn trust through every : We show up fully even when it would be easier not : We strengthen the people and places around us. Together we are Building A Better is proud to be an Equal Opportunity are committed to attracting developing and retaining talented individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion national origin ancestry citizenship status sex (including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability veteran status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local Voltava employment decisions are based on qualifications skills experience and business needs. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce strengthens our ability to innovate serve our customers and achieve our and AccommodationsVoltava is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process and during employment. If you require assistance or accommodation to participate in the application process please contact Requests for accommodation will be reviewed and considered in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.