Lead Controls Engineer

4 days ago


Detroit, Michigan, United States American Axle Mfg Inc Full time
Lead Controls Engineer

American Axle & Manufacturing is seeking a highly skilled Lead Controls Engineer to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. As a key member of our Metal Forming Business Unit, you will be responsible for leading the design, testing, installation, and maintenance of large-scale electronic equipment or machinery for use in manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement controls designs and hardware for new and refurbished forging equipment, automation, and their integration.
  • Apply and maintain standards that define the minimum controls requirements of Metal Forming equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable national electrical safety standards for new, refurbished, and existing Metal Forming equipment.
  • Identify and implement advanced machine control, sensor, and robotic technologies.
  • Project manage suppliers as they design and build Metal Forming equipment control systems and machine integration solutions.
  • Travel to plant locations for equipment installation, startup, and debug.
  • Support Metal Forming plants as needed with critical controls issues on existing systems.
Requirements:
  • Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, or related field.
  • Working knowledge of safety requirements involving electrical systems.
  • Working knowledge of ladder logic and HMI programming (Allen Bradley preferred).
  • Working knowledge of robot programming and debug.
  • Basic understanding of machine controls design, development, component selection, programming, testing, evaluating, implementation, and trouble shooting.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated problem solving skills.
About American Axle & Manufacturing:

AAM is a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, designing, engineering, and manufacturing Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid, and internal combustion vehicles. With a global footprint, we are committed to building an equitable and inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the unique voices of our diverse workforce.



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