What does a Controls Engineer do?

A Controls Engineer designs, programs, and maintains automated control systems including PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, and industrial robots. They work in manufacturing, automotive, and process industries to optimize production and ensure system reliability.

What certifications do Controls Engineers need?

Common certifications include Rockwell Automation Certified Professional, Siemens Certified Professional, FANUC Robot certifications, ABB Robot Programming certifications, and TIA Portal certifications. Industry experience is often valued as highly as certifications.

How do I hire a Controls Engineer?

On Automate America, you can search for Controls Engineers by skill, location, and availability. Post a contract with your requirements, review applicant profiles and certifications, then connect directly or use White Glove managed services.

I is a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.

What does I specialize in?

I works with ABB, Allen Bradley / Rockwell, Fanuc, Siemens and Wonderware as a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. I's skilled trades: Welding.

How do I connect with or hire I?

Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. I can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.

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I, Controls Engineer in Oak Park, MI, works with ABB, Allen Bradley / Rockwell, Fanuc and Siemens.

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Controls Engineer

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Industries Served

AutomotiveManufacturingConstructionPublic SafetyEnergyWeldingIndustrial AutomationMaterial HandlingInternetRoboticsAgricultureInformation Technology

Eligibility

✓US citizen

Work History on Automate America

8yrsOn Platform

Documents on File

Resume

Programming Skills 8

ABB

★★☆☆☆

Allen Bradley / Rockwell

MicroLogix Series, PLC-5, PowerFlex AC Drives, RSLogix 5000, RSLogix

★★☆☆☆

Fanuc

★★☆☆☆

Siemens

★★☆☆☆

Wonderware

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Visual Basic

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Microsoft

★★☆☆☆

WAGO

★★☆☆☆

Tenure

platinum

Profile

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Skills

bronze

About Me

A Global Senior Automation / Controls Engineer with extensive experience in the automotive, power distribution and construction industries. Accomplished in hardware design, PLC programming, PLC Networking, HMI development, test and measurement of equipment and troubleshooting automotive production lines and machines. Extensive experience with the Detroit Three OEMs in start-up operations, troubleshooting and multiple assembly, transmission and welding projects. Highly regarded for hands on management style, building effective customer relations and possessing strong technical skills. Multilingual team player committed to delivering quality results

Skilled Trades 1

Welding

Software Competencies 3

Java Script

Microsoft Visio

Windows

Professional Competencies 11

Customer Service

Debugging

Design

ISO Standard

Manufacturing

PLC Programming

Process Control

Robotics

Software development

troubleshooting

Web Design

Applications 29

Assembly

Automation

automation systems

Automotive

automotive body

conveyor lines

Design

design changes

DIstribution

Engine Assembly

Engineering

Field service

final assembly

Forging

Gas Turbine

Guidance

HMI

Manufacturing

Material Handling

material handling robots

Power

Power Distribution

Powertrain

Pumps

Robotics

Stamping

Transmission Assembly

Weld Lines

Welding

Work Experience6

Applied Manufacturing Technologies

Daimler

United Parcel Service

ZF Group

Daimler Chrysler

Daimler

Education / Training / Certificates5

Oakland Community College

POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY

Oakland Community

Ford Community College

Schoolcraft College

What does a Controls Engineer do?: A Controls Engineer designs, programs, and maintains automated control systems including PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, and industrial robots. They work in manufacturing, automotive, and process industries to optimize production and ensure system reliability.
What certifications do Controls Engineers need?: Common certifications include Rockwell Automation Certified Professional, Siemens Certified Professional, FANUC Robot certifications, ABB Robot Programming certifications, and TIA Portal certifications. Industry experience is often valued as highly as certifications.
How do I hire a Controls Engineer?: On Automate America, you can search for Controls Engineers by skill, location, and availability. Post a contract with your requirements, review applicant profiles and certifications, then connect directly or use White Glove managed services.
What does I do?: I is a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Where is I located?: I is based in Oak Park, MI.
What does I specialize in?: I works with ABB, Allen Bradley / Rockwell, Fanuc, Siemens and Wonderware as a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. I's skilled trades: Welding.
How do I connect with or hire I?: Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. I can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.

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