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The Pivot Group Network

Controls Engineer - Mattawan Area

The Pivot Group Network, Mattawan, Michigan, United States, 49071

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Salary Range:

$84,000 - $129,000 depending on experience

The Opportunity We are working with companies in Mattawan that are adding Controls Engineers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and program PLC/HMI applications for automated manufacturing equipment.

Commission, test, and troubleshoot industrial control systems to ensure operational efficiency.

Provide technical support and resolve complex automation issues to minimize production downtime.

Optimize existing control system performance, reliability, and safety through continuous improvement.

Develop and maintain comprehensive electrical schematics, control documentation, and software backups.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams on automation projects from concept to completion.

Ensure all control systems comply with industry safety standards and regulatory requirements.

Recommended Qualifications

Proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Rockwell/Allen-Bradley, Siemens) and HMI/SCADA development.

Strong understanding of industrial control systems, instrumentation, and sensor technologies.

Experience with industrial networking protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Profinet) and machine safety standards.

Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve complex automation and electrical issues.

Proven experience in the commissioning, startup, and optimization of automated manufacturing equipment.

Bonus Qualifications

Experience with industrial robotics, machine vision systems, or laser systems.

Proficiency with SQL databases and/or MES (Manufacturing Execution System) integration.

Familiarity with industrial network architectures (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Profinet) and OT cybersecurity principles.

Experience with CAD software for electrical schematics and panel layouts (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).

Job Titles That Should Apply Why Pivot Group The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

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