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Controls Project Engineer

KUKA
Detroit, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 6/21/2026 CLOSED ON 7/19/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controls Project Engineer position at KUKA?

The Controls Project Engineer leads the design effort for hardware and software ensuring the project is completed to schedule while maintaining design continuity. The Controls Project Engineer reviews all designs and high spots electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and water designs per assigned project. The objective is to design products to perform effectively and to be cost efficient.

Responsibilities

  • Supports job project from inception through completion of program.
  • Organizes and controls all designated engineering, concepts, proposals, layouts, details, and reviews these with the customer.
  • Attends to customer requirements. Take and keep minutes of customer meetings.
  • Reviews all drawings prior to final release and insures compliance for project internal buyoffs
  • Monitors and reviews all software designs, ensuring they are complete and released according to the project schedule
  • Monitors the Engineering/Project Controls budget and ensures designs are cost effective.
  • Ensures engineering compliance with all customer and/or other pertaining specifications.Ensure company awareness to specifications.
  • Organizes revisions
  • Creates change information for estimating.
  • Aids proposal department in estimating, and conception of, new projects.
  • Understands and follows safety & environmental regulations and identifies safety/environmental concerns.
  • Adheres to the Quality System and participates in continuous improvement.

Application Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree (B. S.) from a four-year college or university; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred Bachelor's degree (EE, CS)

What We Offer

Attractive pay

Career Paths

Great working environment

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