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Controls Electrical Engineer

Ford Motor Company Marshall, MI

Marshall, MI

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$87k - $145k/yr Full time Electrical Engineering Automation Control Systems

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Job Description

Join a team supporting BlueOval Battery Park Michigan and a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. In this full-time, onsite role in Marshall, MI, you will optimize and troubleshoot automated equipment using controls, automation, and process control. You will collaborate across operations, Manufacturing Engineering, and IT to keep production running safely and efficiently.

Compensation: Salary grade 7, $86,600-$144,900 per year. Final base salary will be set within the applicable range based on skills and experience, job scope, responsibility, and competitive market value.

Responsibilities

Optimize and innovate highly automated manufacturing equipment and processes using visual systems, automation, and advanced process control.
Program, modify, and troubleshoot PLC and HMI systems using Siemens (SP700), Omron, or other PLC programming software and HMI screens.
Own systems integration across servo systems, frequency conversion systems, and upper-level computers, including appropriate parameter configuration for varying production loads.
Support robotics and automation by troubleshooting and performing robot programming and integration (including examples such as Fanuc) with other automation systems.
Lead fault analysis and root cause identification for complex automation issues, including identifying and rectifying electrical component faults to prevent recurrence.
Drive continuous improvement using Andon data to prioritize work toward 100% flow, and lead Six Sigma project teams focused on efficiency, quality, and reliability.
Serve as a technical liaison with IT on IT/Controls interface issues and partner with Manufacturing Engineering to support installation and validation of new equipment.
Support maintenance by establishing preventive maintenance plans for equipment, electrical, and controls systems, and mentoring/training technicians to strengthen team capability.
Ensure standards and safety alignment with the Ford Production System (FPS) and Safety Operating System practices to achieve zero injuries.
Support lifecycle management through feasibility input for product design changes, code modifications, and automation program backups.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Automation, Mechatronics, or a related technical field.
3-5 years of relevant professional experience in a manufacturing environment (automotive or battery cell manufacturing preferred).
Proficiency with PLC logic (Siemens/Allen-Bradley), HMI, VFD, and networking/communication protocols (for example, Ethernet, Profinet).
Fundamental working knowledge of industrial electronics, controls circuit design, and machine safety standards.
Working knowledge of 2D and 3D vision systems for robot guidance, metrology, and identification.
Ability to demonstrate leadership behaviors with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work various shifts and hours, including weekends, and to travel extensively (including internationally) as needed for plant launch and support.

Technologies

Siemens (SP700), Omron, PLC Logic (Siemens/Allen-Bradley), HMI
VFD, Ethernet, Profinet, PLC programming software
2D & 3D vision systems, Fanuc
Servo systems, frequency conversion systems, Andon data

Benefits

Immediate medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, and subsidized back-up child care
Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, including management leases
Tuition assistance
Established and active employee resource groups
Paid time off for individual and team community service
A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
Paid time off plus the option to purchase additional vacation time

Work Authorization / Logistics

Job type: Full time
Work type: On-site (#LI-Onsite, #LI-NS3)
Shift flexibility: Must be fully flexible to work across day, night, weekend, and holiday schedules on a consistent basis.
Visa sponsorship: Not available. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States; employment eligibility will be verified at hire.

Even Better, You May Have

Master’s Degree in Engineering
5+ years of relevant Controls Engineering experience
Familiarity with Data Collection, AI/ML, IIOT, and Digital Twins
Prior experience with Fanuc, ABB, or Universal robots
Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and FMEAs
Proficiency in AutoCAD, C, and RSLOGIX

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1mo ago

Data Engineer, Automation & Controls

Ford Motor Company Marshall, MI

Marshall, MI

1mo ago Closed

$65k - $166k/yr Full time Analytics Business Analytics Business Intelligence

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jul 22, 2026).

Job Description

Ford Motor Company's Marshall, Michigan manufacturing operations are seeking a Data Engineer focused on Automation & Controls to architect data pipelines, automate routine data tasks, and integrate data across enterprise applications within manufacturing and electrification initiatives. This onsite role offers a competitive salary range of USD 65,100 to 166,200 per year and a focus on building robust workflows that support production systems and governance across the organization.

Overview

Job Type: Full time
Work Type: On-site
Location: Marshall, MI

Responsibilities

Maintain adherence to the Ford Production System (FPS) Key Unifying Processes (KUP).
Understand and apply standard manufacturing operating systems and principles consistently.
Enforce Safety Operating System practices to aim for zero injuries.
Ensure compliance with Quality Operating System practices to pursue zero defects.
Data pipeline development.
Develop workflows to automate repetitive data tasks.
Connect enterprise applications, SaaS platforms, and manufacturing or operational systems using APIs, event-driven messaging, and orchestration workflows.
Perform data profiling, mapping, and modeling to ensure accuracy, consistency, and governance compliance.
Identify and implement Controls Best Practice; launch enablers, training, and change control, etc.
Liaise with IT on IT / Controls interface issues.
Drawing approvals and updates, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
Monitor use of structured software specifications; organize training for OEMs where required.
Issue resolution during machine build, installation, and steady-state production.
Troubleshoot production-related downtime (PLC programs, HMI screens, etc.).
Setup and maintenance of industrial barcode scanners and printers.
Run-off equipment per Ford specifications at supplier and plant to validate capability and robustness including safety.
Ensure production systems meet objectives through process design and FMEAs.
Collaborate with plant and Manufacturing Engineering personnel to ensure timely installation and validation with appropriate documentation.
Capture and apply lessons learned to new programs and assess impact on existing strategies and standards.
Troubleshoot PLC, robot, and other automation problems.
Update program backups for automation.
Program new installations of vision, fastening, dispense, leak test, electrical test, gantry and conveyor systems.
Reprogram automation for engineering changes and improvements.
Maintain flexibility to work across standard operating and rotational shift schedules, including day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree.
4+ years of data engineering experience.
2+ years of data visualization experience (reports, dashboards).
2+ years of experience using Python, SQL, C++, Java, or similar platforms for automation and data processing.

Technologies

Python
SQL
C++
Java
Power BI

Benefits

Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage.
Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more.
Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more.
Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases.
Tuition assistance.
Established and active employee resource groups.
Paid time off for individual and team community service.
A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day.
Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

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