Controls Design Engineer

Controls Design Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Carry the design or hardware controls portions of projects from concept to completion.
• Design from base concept to completion in AutoCAD Electrical.
• Edit, redline, and explain details to customers and teammates.
• Work in an ERP system, such as EPICOR.
• Collaborate closely with teams including sales, project managers, mechanical engineers, technicians, and electricians.
• Interface with customers as needed.

Essential Skills:

• Ability to design, read, edit, and thoroughly understand control systems and schematics in AutoCAD Electrical.
• Experience with ERP systems, particularly EPICOR.
• Customer interface experience.
• 4-5 years of applicable experience if no degree; 2 years if a degree is held.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• BSEE preferred.
• PLC programming skills.
• Experience in design and electrical design.
• Familiarity with Rockwell, Allen Bradley PLC, HMI programming, and Fanuc.

Work Environment:

The work environment includes a modern, up-to-date HQ facility with windows throughout the offices and collaboration stations. The shop floor is clean and temperature-controlled. Travel is minimal, with a maximum of 10% travel, scheduled 2-3 weeks in advance. Flexibility is a key aspect, with the possibility of working from home recognized as important, although not offered in the initial months unless necessary. The facility is equipped to provide a fresh and comfortable working atmosphere.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $42.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type:

This is a fully onsite position in Rockford, MI.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 19, 2025.

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.

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 due to a disability, please email actALENTaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.