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Controls Engineer

Actalent • Farmington Hills, MI 48332 • Posted 1 day ago

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The Controls Engineer will work onsite at the GM Powertrain plant in Romulus, Michigan, installing and commissioning assembly lines. This role involves working with Rockwell Automation and/or Siemens PLC to program, troubleshoot, and debug the lines. The position requires a significant amount of on-site work, with a 45-55 hours per week commitment while at GM Romulus and 40-45 hours per week at Fives HQ. The role includes 30% travel while at Fives and no travel while at GM Romulus for the first 12 months.

Responsibilities

  • Work onsite at equipment being built on site at GM Romulus installing and commissioning assembly lines.
  • Work within Rockwell Automation and/or Siemens PLC to program, troubleshoot, and debug the lines.
  • Work 45-55 hours per week while at GM Romulus and 40-45 hours per week at Fives HQ.
  • Travel 30% while at Fives and no travel while at GM Romulus for the first 12 months.

Qualifications

Required

  • Experience with Rockwell Automation (RSLogix) or Siemens Step 7 (TIA Portal, WinCC) PLC
  • Experience in automation, with a strong preference for powertrain experience
  • Background in automotive manufacturing

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions, connecting companies with experts in various industries. They offer a wide range of engineering and sciences services, tailored to meet each client's unique needs, in industries like aerospace, defense, consumer products, life sciences, transportation, utilities, and construction. Actalent believes in the power of people and focuses on diversity, equity, and inclusion while providing rewarding career opportunities.

Full Job Description

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob Description

Candidate will be working onsite at equipment that is being built on site at GM Romulus installing and commissioning assembly lines at the GM Powertrain plant. The candidate will be working within Rockwell Automation and/or Siemens PLC to program, troubleshoot, and debug the lines. The position requires 45-55 hours per week while at GM Romulus and 40-45 hours per week while at Fives HQ. The role involves 30% travel while a Fives employee and 0% travel while at GM Romulus (the first 12 months will be on-site at GM Romulus every day).

Hard Skills

+ Experience with Rockwell Automation (RSLogix) or Siemens Step 7 (TIA Portal, WinCC) PLC

+ Experience in automation, with a strong preference for powertrain experience

+ Background in automotive manufacturing

Job Type

This is a contract position with a duration of 12 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Farmington Hills, Michigan.

Work Environment

Fives new HQ based out of Wixom and customer plants.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

+ Hiring diverse talent

+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.