Controls Design Engineer I
- Location
- Holland, MI
- Listed
- 2 days ago
About the role
- Location: Holland, Michigan, United States
- Job ID: R0148714
- Date Posted: 2026-11-05
- Company Name: J.R. AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
- Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Remote: No
The Opportunity
JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people and we're always looking to get stronger across North America, Europe, and Asia.
Join us as a Controls Design Engineer in Holland as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life.
Location Type: This is an onsite role located in Holland, MI.
How You'll Make an Impact
- Ability to interface with internal and external vendors, as well as customers.
- Conduct the electrical and fluid power design.
- Ensure that equipment is designed to customer and/or JR Automation specifications using standard techniques and approach.
- Create electrical and fluid power schematics.
- Specify electrical and fluid power components for bill of materials.
- Carry out assigned tasks with minimal direct supervision.
- Assist with the successful execution of assigned programs as they relate to cost, quality, timing, and customer satisfaction.
- Understand and assure compliance with applicable industry standards.
- Communicate with mechanical designers, machine builders, electricians, plumbers, and controls engineers throughout the design process.
- Attend machine/station design reviews
- Up to 10% travel yearly for job training and customer site visits.
Note: This list of responsibilities is inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field or 5 years' experience in the automation industry.
- Proficient use of CAD software (AutoCAD Electrical) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Demonstrates proficient knowledge of: Applicable industry standards, Electrical and fluid power circuits, Basic electrical & pneumatic calculations
Why Join Us?
- Competitive wages, medical benefits starting on your first day, and paid parental leave
- Opportunity to work on unique, custom automation projects
- A collaborative, engineering-driven environment
- Career growth and skill development opportunities
- A role where craftsmanship and quality truly matter
Company Overview
At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what's possible to automate for tomorrow.
Join our team of 2,000+ at one of our 20+ facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.
Fueled by Possible.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities:
Equal opportunity and legal notices
JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at JR Automation, please send the nature of request and contact information to. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.
From Hitachi's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 7, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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