Careers

Esys Automation is an engineering and manufacturing systems integration firm located in Auburn Hills, Michigan. We are comprised of over ninety talented engineers who take pride in providing quality products and services to our customers.  At Esys we believe that the future of our company rests squarely on the knowledge, imagination, skills, teamwork & integrity of our employees. 

Controls Engineer

Seeking entry level all the way up to industry veteran experience level!

 

General Requirements:

Esys places an emphasis on constant learning as well as personal and professional development.  We look for all candidates to be self motivated when working as an individual as well as within a team environment.  A qualified candidate will have a strong work ethic and a desire to expand their knowledge base.

Current Position:

Controls Engineer  -  This position is for an industrial controls engineer with PLC experience; someone who has good teamwork skills and is capable of using independent judgment.

Required Skills:

  • Effective communication skills are a necessity because we ask our employees of all levels to deal directly with customers and suppliers.  
  • Strong work ethic
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects/customers
  • Good teamwork & personal skills are a must
  • Allen Bradley PLC software design experience
  • Basic computer knowledge and MS office proficiency
  • Industrial controls system knowledge
  • Familiarity of working within industrial environments
  • Industrial safety practices
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes
  • Entry level all the way up to industry veteran experience level
  • Able to travel up to 50%

Desired Skills:

  • Controls Hardware design –
    electrical, pneumatic, etc.
  • AutoCAD and/or Eplan experience
  • Siemens Step 7 PLC software design
  • Cimplicity SCADA/HMI software
  • PC application development (MS .NET, VB, PHP, MySQL, C++, etc.)
  • HMI software development (Panelview, WinCC, etc.)
  • Industrial communication protocols (Ethernet, Devicenet, Profibus, etc.)
  • Machine vision applications (Cognex, Keyence, etc.)
  • Motion control applications (VFD’s, Servo, etc.)
  • Machine commissioning and troubleshooting skills
  • College Degree (Electrical, Mechanical, Software, or Computer Engineering)
  • Mitsubishi PLC Software Experience
  • Electronic / PCB Design or Troubleshooting
  • Micro Controller Programming
  • Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM) Systems
  • RF Experience
  • Robot Programming / Teaching
  • Sealer Applications Experience

 

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Field Service Engineer

This position requires 5+ years of experience.

 

General Requirements:

Esys places an emphasis on constant learning as well as personal and professional development.  We look for all candidates to be self motivated when working as an individual as well as within a team environment.  A qualified candidate will have a strong work ethic and a desire to expand their knowledge base.

Current Position:

Field Service Engineer –Visit customer sites to maintain, troubleshoot, & repair automation systems.  This position requires 5 years of experience.

Required Skills:

  • Excellent with customers
  • Excellent electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic troubleshooting skills
  • Experienced with hand tools and basic electrical meters/testers.
  • PLC ladder logic troubleshooting & change implementation
  • Problem Solving skills
  • Strong work ethic
  • Experienced with Automation Systems
  • Experienced with Robotic Systems
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects/customers
  • Good teamwork & personal skills are a must
  • Intermediate Microsoft OS knowledge and MS office proficiency
  • Ability to travel 80%

Desired Skills:

  • Experience working with Union and Non-Union Trades
  • Strong communication and documentation skills
  • Ability to work weekends and/or off hours as necessary to meet clients needs 
  • Controls Hardware and Software Design Experience
  • PLC software experience, specifically Allen Bradley ControlLogix.  Siemens & Mitsubishi a plus.
  • Experience with Oscilloscopes a plus
  • Computer programming experience
  • Robot programming experience
  • Experience with HMI’s
  • Experience with VFD’s or Servo Motion control
  • RF system experience
  • Military Training, Technical Associate or Technical Bachelor degree (engineering, engineering technology, computer science, etc.)
 

 

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Local Support Controls Engineer

This position requires 5-7 years of experience.

General Requirements:

Esys places an emphasis on constant learning as well as personal and professional development.  We look for all candidates to be self motivated when working as an individual as well as within a team environment.  A qualified candidate will have a strong work ethic and a desire to expand their knowledge base.

Current Position:

Local Support Controls Engineer  -  This position is for a local in plant industrial controls engineer with PLC experience; someone who has good teamwork skills and is capable of using independent judgment.  This individual would be responsible for supporting robotic sealer systems and conveyor systems.  Esys offers competitive salary, benefits, and profit sharing.  

Required Skills:

Effective communication skills are a necessity because we ask our employees of all levels to deal directly with customers and suppliers.  

  • Strong work ethic
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects/customers
  • Good teamwork & personal skills are a must
  • Allen Bradley PLC software design experience
  • Basic computer knowledge and MS office proficiency
  • Industrial controls system knowledge
  • Familiarity of working within industrial environments
  • Industrial safety practices
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes
  • 5 -7 years experience

Desired Skills:

  • Controls Hardware design – electrical, pneumatic, etc.
  • Able to read electrical & mechanical drawings
  • Allen Bradley controls logic
  • HMI software (Panelview)
  • Industrial communication protocols (Ethernet, Devicenet, understanding, etc.)
  • Machine vision applications (Cognex, Keyance, etc.)
  • Motion control applications (VFD’s, Servo, etc.)
  • Machine commissioning and troubleshooting skills
  • Electronic / PCB Design or Troubleshooting
  • Sealer Applications Experience
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Project Manager

We are looking for experienced Automation Project Managers, or for an experienced controls / automation engineer who is ready to take the next step in their career to become a Project Manager.

 

General Requirements:

Esys places an emphasis on constant learning as well as personal and professional development.  We look for all candidates to be self motivated when working as an individual as well as within a team environment.  A qualified candidate will have a strong work ethic and a desire to expand their knowledge base.

Current Position:

Project Manager – Manage Automation projects to meet the schedule, budget & customer requirements.  We are looking for experienced Automation Project Managers, or for an experienced controls / automation engineer who is ready to take the next step in their career to become a Project Manager. 

Required Skills:

  • Strong leadership skills
  • Enjoys working with customers 
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to lead / manage engineers and technical trades on project teams 
  • Problem Solving skills
  • Strong work ethic
  • Ability to create project schedules
  • Experienced with Automation Systems Engineering & Integration
  • Experienced in Controls Systems engineering
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects/customers
  • Good teamwork & personal skills are a must
  • Intermediate Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Ability to travel 

Desired Skills:

  • PMP Certification or Formal Project Management Training
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem solving skills
  • Strong communication and documentation skills
  • Ability to work weekends and/or off hours as necessary to meet clients needs 
  • College degree in Engineering or Management
  • Controls Hardware and Software Design Experience
  • PLC experience, specifically Allen Bradley ControlLogix
 

 

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Software Engineer

A two year minimum of formal post-secondary education is required.

 

General Requirements:

Esys places an emphasis on constant learning as well as personal and professional development.  We look for all candidates to be self motivated when working as an individual as well as within a team environment.  A qualified candidate will have a strong work ethic and a desire to expand their knowledge base.

Current Position:

Software Engineer- This position is mid or entry level depending on specific experience and qualifications.  A two year minimum of formal post-secondary education is required. 

Required Skills:

  • Effective communication skills are a necessity because we ask our employees of all levels to deal directly with customers and suppliers.  
  • Strong work ethic
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects/customers
  • Good teamwork & personal skills are a must
  • Intermediate Microsoft OS knowledge and MS office proficiency
  • Strong knowledge of C# and Visual Basic languages (VS2008 & VS2010)
  • Strong knowledge of WPF and Microsoft.NET Framework
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft SQL Database
  • PLC experience, specifically Allen Bradley ControlLogix
  • Intermediate Ethernet and Devicenet network experience
  • Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related degree

 

Desired Skills:

  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem solving skills
  • Strong communication and documentation skills
  • Ability to work weekends and/or off hours as necessary to meet clients needs 
  • Ability to prioritize work and handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
  • Must have a strong knowledge of the new technologies emerging in the industry and desire for continual learning
 

 

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