Drimva

General Motors

Controls Engineer - (Off Shift) - Lockport

$90K–$139K

Lockport, New York, United States of America · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026

Experience
No minimum overall years specified; preferred qualifications include 1+ years of electrical/control systems experience and 1+ years of experience in control architectures.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or equivalent experience.
Visa sponsorship
GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role, now or in the future.

About the job

Troubleshoots and improves manufacturing equipment and control systems across the plant, coordinating with cross-functional teams.

What you'll do

  • Troubleshoot equipment issues and document system vulnerabilities, mitigation plans, and corrective actions.
  • Design and manage system interfaces to support component reuse and best practices.
  • Create and implement tests to identify design improvements and support continuous improvement.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to work full-time night shift and overtime as needed.
  • Technical knowledge of electrical/control systems and mechanical concepts in manufacturing.
  • Ability to use computers, interpret blueprints and engineering drawings, and manage multiple projects with autonomy.

Nice to have

  • Experience in a manufacturing environment; 1+ years of electrical/control systems experience.
  • 1+ years in control architectures using Allen Bradley PLCs, Fanuc / ABB robotics, or Cognex / Keyence vision systems; knowledge of servo motors, motion control and drives, hydraulics and pneumatics, or high-voltage power distribution.

Pay

$90,000 - $139,000 USD annually (base compensation)

Tools

Allen Bradley, Fanuc, ABB, Cognex, Keyence

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)