Orion Solutions Group
Controls Engineer
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
23 August 2026
What they need
Are you passionate about industrial automation, robotics, and building world-class machinery? We're partnering with an established OEM that designs and manufactures highly engineered production equipment used by leading manufacturers around the world. Due to continued growth, they're adding a Controls Engineer to their engineering team.
This is an opportunity to work on challenging custom automation projects from concept through commissioning while collaborating with a talented group of mechanical, electrical, and software engineers.
Why This Opportunity? This is more than a maintenance controls role. You'll work on custom automation equipment, solve complex engineering challenges, and see projects through from design to startup.
The company offers:
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Ongoing technical training and professional development
- Travel reimbursement
- Long-term career growth with a stable and respected engineering organization
Responsibilities:
- Design and program PLC-based control systems using Siemens TIA Portal and Allen Bradley Studio 5000 / RSLogix
- Program and integrate Fanuc industrial robots
- Develop HMIs and machine automation solutions
- Commission new equipment and support machine startups
- Troubleshoot, optimize, and upgrade existing automation systems
- Integrate PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, robotics, and industrial networks
- Work directly with customers to provide technical support and automation solutions
- Create technical documentation and participate in system validation and testing
Qualifications:
3+ years of Controls Engineering experience
Strong experience with:
Siemens TIA Portal
Allen Bradley PLCs
Fanuc Robot Programming
Able to travel 50%
Experience with industrial communication protocols including EtherNet/IP, Profinet, or Modbus
Ability to troubleshoot complex industrial automation systems
Willingness to travel occasionally for equipment startup and customer support
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Nice to Have
- SCADA experience
- Motion control programming
- Machine commissioning/start-up experience
- Siemens, Allen Bradley, or Fanuc certifications
- Knowledge of NFPA 79, ISO 13849, or IEC 61508
If you're looking for a role where your engineering expertise will have a direct impact on cutting-edge manufacturing systems, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.
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