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Process Controls Engineer

generalmotors
lead, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 5/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2026
Job Description DUTIES: Participate in new program implementation and execution including SOR prep, forecasting, controls design, equipment builds and run-off and buyoff. Design, construction, integration, plant installation, successful launch and continuous improvement of equipment and tools required in plants for the production of high-quality parts. Manage deliveries to program timing milestones working with multiple suppliers. Provide project report outs to senior management. Participate in existing program and site support including troubleshooting. Communicate effectively and work collaboratively with all customers and plants. Provide technical direction to less experienced controls engineers and suppliers. Design and troubleshoot electrical controls systems. Work on development and testing of advanced process technology. Hybrid Work Policy – 3 days In-Office, 2 Days Remote – Must be able to report to local office. 25% travel to client sites nationwide, some international travel may be required. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field of study and Five (5) years of experience as an Automotive Engineer, Controls Engineer, Electrical Engineer, or related role. Five (5) years of experience with the following: Engineering in a manufacturing environment; PLC, Siemens, and Allen-Bradley; Controls concepts involving machine designs, and process requirements involved in the manufacturing process; PLC and HMI programming including Ethernet and Devicenet networks; Servo motors, motion control, and drives; Fanuc robots including design integration; Designing and troubleshooting electrical controls systems; and Project management. #LI-DNI About GM Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all. Why Join Us We believe we all must make a choice every day – individually and collectively – to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team. 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