Bachelor's degree in Controls, Chemical, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
Experience with controls at a technician level, including launching and debugging.
Familiarity with Allen Bradley systems is advantageous.
Ability to work a full-time schedule on-site in Grand Rapids until at least March 2027.
Willingness to travel occasionally to Ohio and Detroit.
Basic project management skills, including timeline estimation.
Responsibilities
Execute machine startups and testing procedures.
Launch and debug controls at a technician level.
Perform hands-on controls engineering work.
Collaborate with the customer team to ensure successful project execution.
Manage simple project tasks as needed.
Benefits
Opportunity for contract extension through March 2027.
Hands-on experience with machine startups and controls.
Potential for travel, enhancing professional exposure.
Work within a collaborative team environment.
Full Job Description
Controls Start Up Engineer - Contract
DISHER is seeking an experienced Controls Engineer or Project Manager with a Controls, Chemical, or related Engineering background for a customer team in Grand Rapids Mi. Engineer will execute machine startups, launch and debug controls technician level work and testing machines. This role may require potential travel from Grand Rapids location to Ohio and Detroit.
What you will get to do:
Controls Engineering work at a technician level (plugging in, launching, debugging).
Machine start up, launching, and testing.
Working knowledge of Allen Bradley is helpful.
What will make you successful:
Bachelor's degree in Controls Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or has a related Engineering degree.
Ability to work 40 hour week onsite in Grand Rapids now through end of the year with potential extension through March 2027.
Can travel occasionally to Ohio and Detroit.
Experience with controls at a technician level and can launch and debug.
Experience with startups and testing machines.
Capable of simple project management tasks if asked (estimating timelines).
