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Sr. Electrical Engineer
Hargrove and Associates, Inc
Greenville, SC
Advising the senior engineer concerning design or scope changes, which have been identified.
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Senior Electrical Project Engineer (Contract)
Actalent
Knoxville, TN
Working knowledge of industrial controls and PLC-based systems
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Workday Adaptive Planning Engineer
Eliassen Group
Nashville, TN
- $65 to $75 USD / hour
Our client is seeking a Workday Adaptive Planning Engineer to design, build, and maintain financial planning and forecasting solutions. The role partners with FP&A, Accounting, and Finance…
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Stationary Engineer
County of Contra Costa
Martinez, CA
- $46.38 to $56.37 USD / hour
Stationary Engineers operate, maintain, and repair HVAC systems in a variety of buildings throughout the County. Responsibilities include resolving customer complaints related to airflow,…
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Senior Analytics Engineer
COLLETTE TRAVEL SERVICE INC
Pawtucket, RI
Collette is looking for a Sr. Analytics Engineer to join our growing Data and Analytics Team. This is a hybrid role based at our headquarters in Pawtucket, RI.
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Advanced Lead Supplier Quality Engineer - Composites
GE Aerospace
Omaha, NE
…production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft. You’ll be part of a team that embraces your drive, your curiosity, and…
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Senior Analyst, Compliance Technology
Coinbase
Lincoln, NE
We're hiring an Analytics Engineer to join the Compliance Technology team within the Platform organization. This team builds and operates data and detection capabilities that enable…
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IAM GRC Lead
Nelnet
Lincoln, NE
- $80,000 to $110,000 USD / year
Respond to Department of Education requirements and reviews related to identity systems, authentication, and access controls, in coordination with Compliance.
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Workday Adaptive Planning Engineer
Eliassen Group
Lincoln, NE
- $65 to $75 USD / hour
Our client is seeking a Workday Adaptive Planning Engineer to design, build, and maintain financial planning and forecasting solutions. The role partners with FP&A, Accounting, and Finance…
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Electrical Engineer - East Tawas Area
The Pivot Group Network
East Tawas · East Tawas, MI
Facilities Electrical Engineer, Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Instrumentation and Controls Engineer,…
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Workday Adaptive Planning Engineer
Eliassen Group
Charleston, WV
- $65 to $75 USD / hour
Our client is seeking a Workday Adaptive Planning Engineer to design, build, and maintain financial planning and forecasting solutions. The role partners with FP&A, Accounting, and Finance…
Added 30 mins ago
Senior Analytics Engineer
COLLETTE TRAVEL SERVICE INC
Pawtucket, RI
Collette is looking for a Sr. Analytics Engineer to join our growing Data and Analytics Team. This is a hybrid role based at our headquarters in Pawtucket, RI.
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Controls Engineer - Iron Mountain Area
The Pivot Group Network
Iron Mountain · Iron Mountain, MI
PLC Programmer, Controls Systems Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Process Controls Engineer, Instrumentation and Controls Engineer, Automation Controls Specialist, Electrical Engineer,…
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Controls Engineer - Bad Axe Area
The Pivot Group Network
Bad Axe · Bad Axe, MI
Electrical Controls Engineer, PLC Programmer, Controls Systems Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Process Controls Engineer, Instrumentation and Controls Engineer, Automation Controls…
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Controls Engineer - Menominee Area
The Pivot Group Network
Menominee · Menominee, MI
Process Controls Engineer, Instrumentation and Controls Engineer, Automation Controls Specialist, Electrical Engineer, Automation Engineer, Electrical Controls Engineer, PLC Programmer,…
Added 30 mins ago
Engineering Manager - Sault Ste. Marie Area
The Pivot Group Network
Sault Ste. Marie · Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Experience with automation, robotics, or controls systems.
Added 35 mins ago
Automation Engineer - Shelby Township Area
The Pivot Group Network
Shelby Township · Shelby Township, MI
Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical Controls Engineer, Robotics Engineer, Process Automation Engineer, PLC Programmer, Maintenance Engineer, Systems Integration Engineer, Controls Engineer,…
Added 35 mins ago
Engineering Manager - Adrian Area
The Pivot Group Network
Adrian · Adrian, MI
Experience with automation, robotics, or controls systems.
Added 35 mins ago
Controls Engineer - Cheboygan Area
The Pivot Group Network
Cheboygan · Cheboygan, MI
Automation Controls Specialist, Electrical Engineer, Automation Engineer, Electrical Controls Engineer, PLC Programmer, Controls Systems Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Process Controls…
Added 36 mins ago
Sr. Building Engineer - (Plumbing)
CBRE
Lebanon, IN
Join CBRE as a Senior Building Engineer and bring your plumbing expertise to a critical facilities team supporting a leading pharmaceutical client. In this hands-on role, you’ll help ensure…
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Workday Adaptive Planning Engineer
Eliassen Group
Indianapolis, IN
- $65 to $75 USD / hour
Our client is seeking a Workday Adaptive Planning Engineer to design, build, and maintain financial planning and forecasting solutions. The role partners with FP&A, Accounting, and Finance…
Added 39 mins ago
Engineering Manager - Burton Area
The Pivot Group Network
Burton · Burton, MI
Experience with automation, robotics, or controls systems.
Added 39 mins ago
Controls Engineer - Jackson Area
The Pivot Group Network
Jackson · Jackson, MI
Controls Systems Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Process Controls Engineer, Instrumentation and Controls Engineer, Automation Controls Specialist, Electrical Engineer, Automation…
Added 39 mins ago
Automation Engineer - Alpena Area
The Pivot Group Network
Alpena · Alpena, MI
Electrical Controls Engineer, Robotics Engineer, Process Automation Engineer, PLC Programmer, Maintenance Engineer, Systems Integration Engineer, Controls Engineer, Automation Technician,…
Added 40 mins ago
DevOps Engineer
Wafer
San Francisco, CA
We're looking for a hands-on DevOps engineer to make it easier for our team to build, test, ship and work securely. You'll own practical tooling and automation across our development…

The Pivot Group Network

Controls Engineer - Jackson Area

Jackson, United States
Jackson, MI, United States

Salary Range: $80,000 - $125,000 depending on experience

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Pay: Salary Range: $80,000 - $125,000 depending on experience
Apply by: Dec 23, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 4, 2026

Original job description

Controls Engineer | Jackson, MI

Salary Range: $80,000 - $125,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for automation, PLC programming, and process control? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We collaborate with leading companies in the Jackson area seeking experienced Controls Engineers.

We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan's manufacturing regions. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

This posting covers Controls Engineer opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Jackson in Jackson County, within about 45 minutes of the city, including Albion, Parma, Spring Arbor, and Brooklyn.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Jackson region seeking Controls Engineers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates - not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

Usual Responsibilities

Maintain electrical schematics and control documentation.
Diagnose electrical and instrumentation faults during downtime.
Coordinate controls work with maintenance and production teams.
Test and validate safety systems and machine interlocks.
Support continuous improvement projects on the plant floor.
Troubleshoot PLC and HMI issues on production equipment.
Program and modify PLC logic for process changes.
Support installation and startup of new automated equipment.

Recommended Qualifications

Experience supporting controls in a manufacturing environment.
Working knowledge of HMI and SCADA systems.
Strong troubleshooting skills under production pressure.
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field.
Hands-on experience with PLC programming, such as Allen-Bradley or Siemens.
Ability to read and update electrical schematics.

Bonus Qualifications

Experience with robotics or motion control systems.
Familiarity with industrial networks such as Ethernet/IP.
Knowledge of safety standards and machine guarding.
Experience with vision systems or sensors.
Project management experience for equipment upgrades.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Controls Systems Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Process Controls Engineer, Instrumentation and Controls Engineer, Automation Controls Specialist, Electrical Engineer, Automation Engineer, Electrical Controls Engineer, PLC Programmer

Work Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic - they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search - market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

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