Hiring: Controls Engineer Company: Amsted Automotive Location: Utica, MI Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 15:08:08 Employment Type: Internship Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly, AutoCAD, Manufacturing Execution Systems, Microsoft Office, PLC, Quality Assurance About the job Experience: •Rockwell Suite (Studio 5000, FactoryTalk, RSLogix) •Automation Direct (PLC, C-More HMI) •Some on-the-job work experience in controls, primarily focused on machine design/machine build, is strongly preferred (internship experience is acceptable) Required Skills: •Works with the product interface to the assembly plant and other levels within the organization for the manufacturing execution systems •Take lead in supporting machine failures through the maintenance escalation process. I.E., troubleshooting, communication, and documentation •Take a leading role in safety circuit functionality and verification. I.E., light curtains, safety mats, Quality Assurance devices •Support for developing user interfaces for operators and integrating them into the MES and CMMS systems •Responsible to assist in defining connections to existing equipment for integration into MES systems •Maintain backups of MES, PLC, Robot Software-related equipment configuration •Research and prove out innovative ways to improve processes, making them more efficient and flexible •Integrate and program assembly processes in primary facilities Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Associates Degree in Computer Science, Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, 2-year Technical Degree in Robotic Automation/Computer Sciences •Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest •Team Player: Works well as a member of a group •Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!