Controls Software Engineer

7 days ago


Southfield, United States Flex Workforce Solutions Full time
Job Description

Job Description

_ Controls Software Engineer_

Are you an experienced Controls Software Engineer with a passion for automation and programming? We are seeking a dedicated professional with 5+ years of experience in controls engineering , preferably with General Motors (GM) systems, to join our team. This role involves programming automated assembly machines , troubleshooting, and supporting installation projects. A willingness to travel domestically and internationally is essential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement software programming from scratch, focusing strictly on control systems software.
  • Program using Allen-Bradley RSLogix or Siemens platforms for automated assembly machines , including vision systems and HMI interfaces.
  • Troubleshoot and adjust programming during the build and buyoff phases.
  • Provide onsite installation support and perform service tasks post-installation.
  • Work with automated general assembly machines , specifically in the post-paint phase of automobile production.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in controls engineering , with specific expertise in automated systems.
  • Proficiency in Allen-Bradley RSLogix and/or Siemens programming platforms.
  • Hands-on experience with programming from scratch for automated assembly machines.
  • Familiarity with vision systems and HMI development.
  • Prior work experience with General Motors is highly preferred.
  • Willingness to travel up to 40% of the time to locations such as GM Flint , GM Orion , GM Lansing , Stellantis Warren , and Stellantis Sterling Heights , with occasional travel to Canada and Mexico.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and adjust programming during the build and installation phases.

Travel Details

  • 40% travel , primarily to domestic locations with some travel to Canada and rare trips to Mexico.
  • Typical installation duration is two weeks , with extended assignments up to four weeks for large-scale projects. Candidates will have the opportunity to return home every two weeks for the weekend during extended projects.

Company Description

Flex is a leading engineering firm dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions.

Company Description

Flex is a leading engineering firm dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions.



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