Control Systems Design Engineer

Whitehall, MI, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 hour ago
Full Time
On-site
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Job Details

Skills

  • Control Engineering
  • Schematics
  • Interfaces
  • Collaboration
  • Management
  • Budget
  • Documentation
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Customer Engagement
  • Mechatronics
  • ITAR
  • Machine Design
  • System Integration
  • Manufacturing
  • Programmable Logic Controller
  • Allen-Bradley
  • HMI
  • SCADA
  • Wonderware
  • LabVIEW
  • Distribution
  • AutoCAD
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Robotics
  • NEC
  • FOCUS
  • Appcelerator
  • Sustainability
  • Reporting
  • LinkedIn
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • YouTube
  • Machining
  • Aerospace

Summary

Responsibilities

Join a collaborative engineering team that designs, builds, and commissions control systems for custom industrial equipment-including automation systems, robotic cells, and innovative production machines. This role involves electrical schematic design, PLC/HMI programming, and system integration from concept through commissioning and is based out of our Whitehall, Michigan location.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Design electrical control systems for industrial machinery
  • Develop AutoCAD Electrical schematics for panels and machines
  • Program PLCs and configure HMI/SCADA interfaces
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate systems
  • Support commissioning and troubleshooting at production sites
  • Manage work within project budgets, schedules, and documentation
  • Ensure compliance with CE, NEC, NFPA 70E/79, and safety standards

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or Mechatronics
  • Ability to travel up to 25%
  • Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
  • This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires US person status

Preferred Qualifications
  • 3+ years in machine design, system integration, or manufacturing is highly desired
  • PLC programming experience (Allen Bradley Logix / Studio 5000) preferred
  • Experience with Servo Systems (Rockwell Automation Kinetix)
  • HMI/SCADA experience (Ignition, Wonderware, LabVIEW, PanelView)
  • Knowledge of electrical distribution systems <600V
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical
  • Experience with industrial robots (Motoman, Fanuc)
  • Familiarity with NEC, NFPA 70E, and NFPA 79
  • Proven ability to balance several projects at one time

About Us

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2025 Environmental Social and Governance report at Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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About the Team

The Howmet engines business produces world-class aerospace engine components, including investment castings, fasteners, rings and forgings. Our vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts enable the next generation of quieter, cleaner and more fuel-efficient aerospace engines. Able to supply more than 90% of structural and rotating aerospace engine components.
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  • Dice Id: 80183279
  • Position Id: 970213dfc50fca3b54bed61899c59bae
  • Posted 1 day ago
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