Controls Engineer - Automotive
Kyyba
Warren, MI
Job Title: ( Controls Engineer - Automotive )
About Kyyba:
Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.
At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development.
Job Description:
Job Description: Controls Engineers to design, develop, and optimize automation and control systems that drive the future of automotive manufacturing. In this role, you’ll work on diverse automation projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to launch new programs, integrate cutting edge technologies, and support world-class manufacturing operations. This is an opportunity to apply your expertise in PLC/HMI programming, robotics, and industrial automation to improve system reliability, efficiency, and safety across high-tech production environments.
Candidate Requirements: Bachelor’s degree is preferred in electrical engineering
- Minimum of 3 years of experience required
- HMI and PLC project experience
- Automotive background is a plus as well as in-plant experience
Top skills and candidate requirements:
- You bring the ability to take automation systems from concept to commissioning—including PLC/HMI programming, robotics integration, testing, debug, and optimization—ensuring smooth launches and high system reliability.
- You excel at collaborating with mechanical, process, IT, and operations teams to diagnose issues, align on solutions, and drive improvements. You thrive in fast-paced environments and deliver clear, actionable solutions under pressure.
- You consistently look for ways to make manufacturing systems safer, faster, and more reliable. Your drive to enhance cycle time, ergonomics, operator experience, and overall equipment performance sets you apart.
- Team Player
- Technical experience with programming/Initiative/Assertive
Location: ( Hybrid position and Warren MI )
Disclaimer:
Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.”
It is the policy of Kyyba to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact Kyyba at 248-813-9665
Rewards:
Medical, dental, vision
401k
Term life
Voluntary life and disability insurance
Optional Pre-paid legal plan
Optional Identity theft plan
Optional Medical and dependent FSA
Work-visa sponsorship
Opportunity for advancement
Long-term assignment with opportunity for hire by client
SELECT AWARDS
- An INC 5000 company for 10 years
- Corp! Michigan Economic Bright Spots
- Crain’s Detroit Business Top Staffing Service Companies in Detroit
- TechServe Alliance Excellence Award- IT and Engineering Staffing & Solutions
- Best of MichBusiness winner in HR Wizards & Partnerships
- Metro Detroit Elite Category: Recruitment, Selection & Orientation for 101 Best & Brightest
- 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work for in Michigan
About the Company
Kyyba
Kyyba group of companies are privately held and specialize in staff augmentation, application software and project solutions. In operation for more than 15 years, we have earned an enviable track record and reputation within all the industries we serve. Our unique processes and maturity enables us to understand the needs of the business organizations and provide business solutions that match the real and compelling needs of our customers.
Headquartered in Michigan, Kyyba has multiple office locations and we serve local, regional and national client base consisting of Fortune 500 and middle market companies. Kyyba extends the above solutions and services to a broad spectrum of industry verticals ranging from automotive, insurance, technology, financial, transportation, government and so on.