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# Controls Engineer - Software

- **Company:** Invio Automation's Technologies
- **Location:** New Baltimore, MI, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** AutoCAD, Software Debugging, Human-Computer Interaction, Rslogix, Eplan, Templating, Process Control Systems, Allen-Bradley Factory Automation Equipment, Win CC
- **Published:** July 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/7ce3300b-c0a3-4641-9c88-a774daae572d

## About the Role

* Ability to design and incorporate various controls components
 * Ability to troubleshoot existing installations.
 * Ability to read and understand mechanical and electrical drawings.
 * Working knowledge of personal computer, keyboard, and software programs.
 * Working knowledge of AutoCAD and RSLogix 5000.
 * Working knowledge of manufacturing processes.
 * Strong interpersonal skills.
 * Good verbal and written skills.
 * Proven organizational skills.
 * Ability to prioritize and work with limited supervision.
 * Good presentation skills.
 * Ability to explain how and why specific conclusions were reached.
 * Ability to maintain confidentiality.
 * Ability to work well under pressure and to remain flexible to changing schedules and demands., Associate degree preferred in electrical technology, manufacturing or a related field, AND at least five years of related experience. Requires at least two years of experience managing multiple projects. Requires at least three years of PLC programming experience, Siemens and Allen Bradley preferred.

Completion of GM Certifications are preferred. GCCS, Networks and RUST would be ideal; if the candidate is missing any of this certification, it would be required to take the classes within the first 90 days of employment.

## Description

A Controls Engineer-Software can apply PLC and HMI programming theory and knowledge to design industrial controls systems and assembly tools. Application of these principles and having the ability to understand wiring diagrams, layout drawings and engineering specifications is required. A Controls Engineer must be professional, proactive and positive when interacting with customers., * Able to effectively program, start up, debug and commission tooling using Rockwell, Siemens or other industry standard applications.

 * Allen Bradley and Siemens PLC/HMI Software experience required.
 * Familiar with GM, Ford, Stellantis or other OEM PLC/HMI design templates and specifications.
 * Experience in designing complete control systems for industrial applications with AutoCAD and EPLAN is preferred but not required.
 * Support manufacturing resources and customers, troubleshoot and debug systems.
 * Provide onsite support to our customers as needed.
 * Work with mechanical design team to create new or modify existing controls systems.
 * Must be able to travel within the continental US, Canada and Mexico
 * Other duties as assigned.


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