Hitachi
Senior Controls Engineer
Lake Orion, Michigan, Unites States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 30, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of related experience in controls engineering.
- Education
- Bachelor's or Associate’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
About the job
Leads the design, programming, debugging, and troubleshooting of advanced control systems for automated equipment, while guiding project execution and technical teams.
What you'll do
- Develop control systems designs involving robotics, vision systems, SCADA applications, and high-level languages; program and debug equipment.
- Support project delivery across cost, quality, timing, and customer satisfaction; identify design and workflow improvements.
- Troubleshoot controls and equipment, determine corrective actions, and perform root cause analyses.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of related experience in controls engineering.
- Bachelor's or Associate’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
- Experience with any of the following: PLCs, HMIs, Robotics, Mechatronics, Motion Control, Vision Systems, and/or Programming.
- Solid leadership experience and ability to lead simultaneous and/or large projects; experience with CAD.
Nice to have
- GCCS and GVOSS experience.
Tools
robotics, vision systems, SCADA, PLCs, HMIs, Mechatronics, Motion Control, AutoCAD Electrical
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