Automation Controls Engineer Experienced
Koops Automation SystemsSaginaw, Michigan, United States
Posted March 18, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Koops offers a team that promotes professional and personal growth, an encouraging, people-first culture, and employee ownership (ESOP).
Job Description
The Controls Engineers at Koops design, develop, and debug control systems for custom automation equipment across various industries, including automotive, medical, aerospace, and construction. We’re looking for a talented, creative, and self-motivated engineer to join a highly collaborative team.
Requirements
- Design, develop, and debug control systems for custom automation equipment
- Program and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, robots, and motion control systems
- Develop electrical layouts and detailed schematics using CAD software
- Integrate sensors, pneumatics, and vision systems into automation solutions
- Collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical, project, and build teams
- Work directly with customers to understand requirements and deliver solutions
- Support on-site debugging and system startup as needed (travel ~15%)
Benefits
- Employee ownership (ESOP)
- Competitive wages
- Retirement contributions (401k & ESOP)
- Competitive Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Paid time off
- Wellness incentives
- Cutting-edge technology