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General Motors

Controls System Engineer - Lockport

$115K–$177K

Lockport, New York, United States of America · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026

Experience
3+ years of Controls Engineer experience; alternatively, 4+ equivalent experience may satisfy the education qualification.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or 4+ equivalent experience.
Visa sponsorship
GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role; applicants who need sponsorship now or in the future should not apply.

About the job

Troubleshoot and improve plant manufacturing equipment and control systems, coordinating with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and implement design improvements.

What you'll do

  • Troubleshoot equipment issues with teams across the plant and document vulnerabilities and mitigation actions.
  • Design and manage system interfaces to support component reuse and consistent practices.
  • Create and implement tests to identify design improvements and support continuous improvement.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology, or 4+ equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of Controls Engineer experience.
  • Ability to work OT as needed.

Nice to have

  • 3+ years of experience with electrical/control systems and manufacturing environments, including control architectures such as PLC, robotics, and vision systems.
  • Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, high-voltage power distribution, servo motors, motion control, drives, and mechanical machine design.

Pay

114,900.00 - 177,200.00 USD Annual (base compensation)

Tools

Allen Bradley, Fanuc, ABB, Cognex, Keyence

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)