Lead Software Engineer for Control Systems

2 weeks ago


Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States HTI Cybernetics, Inc. Full time
Job Overview

Position: Senior Controls Software Engineer

HTI Cybernetics, Inc. has been at the forefront of intelligent manufacturing solutions since 1983, specializing in automation systems, material handling, assembly tooling, and collaborative robotics.

We are in search of a proactive and skilled Senior Controls Software Engineer to enhance our Controls Engineering Department.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement software solutions for the development of new automotive products and the enhancement of existing ones.
  • Lead a team of software engineers through the design, commissioning, and installation phases of projects.
  • Independently develop and implement PLC Ladder Logic using Allen Bradley or Siemens software.
  • Identify, implement, and integrate controls hardware, including PLCs, digital and analog I/O, drives & motors, and safety components.
  • Interpret electrical and mechanical design drawings, bills of materials, specifications, and technical manuals.
  • Analyze user requirements and procedures to develop automation systems control configurations.
  • Contribute to the development of Software/Electrical interface specifications as needed.
  • Develop tools and strategies to enhance effectiveness and reduce costs, while exploring architectural and technological improvements.
  • Manage technical solutions to optimize costs while ensuring reliability and providing industry-specific knowledge.
  • Facilitate communication among various teams and clients, addressing issues to meet project schedules and customer satisfaction.
  • Maintain clear communication throughout project execution via written and verbal updates.
  • Participate in defining departmental standards and practices in alignment with customer requirements.
  • Exercise independent judgment in applying new and existing methods to solve complex problems.
  • Influence peers and leadership through well-founded opinions and insights.
  • Assist in troubleshooting production equipment to identify and rectify hardware and software issues.
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% domestically and internationally as required.
  • Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned by the Controls Engineering Manager.
Work Environment:

Flexible start times based on project needs and personal preferences. Average work week is 50 hours.

Compensation:

This position is hourly with overtime compensation.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum of eight (8) years of experience in PLC programming with Allen Bradley or Siemens software.
  • Proficient in modifying existing software systems.
  • Experience in Automotive Welding, General Assembly, or Robotic Work Cell lines is preferred; related experience in automotive, heavy truck, or aerospace will also be considered.
  • An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field is preferred.
  • GM certification for GCCS-2 is advantageous.
  • Candidates with three (3) years of relevant experience in GM Controls projects may be considered in lieu of GM Certifications.
  • GM Safety Lock-Out / Tag-Out training is preferred, though training may be provided for qualified candidates.

Note: Recruiting agencies without an existing agreement with HTI Cybernetics are requested not to contact hiring managers regarding recruiting inquiries or resumes.



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