Controls Applications Engineer
Engineering
Atlas Copco
New Hudson, Michigan
United States
Hybrid
10/29/26
Job Description

Your role

As a Controls Applications Engineer, your mission is to serve as a subject matter expert in SPR tool engineering and will train Design Engineers and CAD (Computer Aided Design) Designers in the design, engineering, and release to build for SPR (Self Pierce Riveting) tooling systems. You will report to the Engineering Manager.

You will

  • Support the development and execution of the Workfront training plan for all program participants.
  • Ensure drafting and design standards meet compliance requirements.
  • Review design calculations, GD&T and stack up analysis, as needed.
  • Maintain and oversee CAD templates, drawing standards, and design guidelines.
  • Respond and assist promptly with QCM investigations.
  • Review and approve supplier and quality concessions.
  • Review and approve Engineering Change Requests.
  • You will design custom SPR tooling designs for customer applications and release to build.
  • Review and approve engineering drawings and documentation, ensuring compliance with drafting standards, functionality requirements, material specifications, finishes, stack-ups, geometric tolerances, and Atlas Copco standards while supporting drawing issue resolution and change management processes.
  • Communicate with customers and vendors to ensure full satisfaction of all technical requirements and schedules.
  • Participate in R&D gate reviews and communicate new product releases to ensure team awareness and alignment.
  • Work with Quality and Operations to ensure prompt response to corrective actions.
  • Improve working processes for maximum effectiveness for the customer.
  • Perform engineering calculations and analysis for design efforts and projects.
  • Provide engineering guidance and help develop departmental procedures, working and good drafting practices.
  • Assist with developing plans and ensuring on-time delivery. Help prioritize work and compilation of work packages/specifications.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

To succeed, you will need

We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.

  • 5 years' experience in SPR tool design, including all feed system products.
  • 2+ years of Solid Edge or equivalent experience in 3D assembly, 3D part, and 2D environments.
  • Minimum of 1 year of ANSYS FEA Workbench experience in the static-structural environment.
  • Experience with Teamcenter PLM system controlling documents and initiating workflows. Operating experience in document control procedures.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Materials Science, Aerospace Engineering, or similar bachelor’s engineering degree

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (AS APPLICABLE):

  • Hybrid onsite/offsite working with schedule flexibility as per current company requirements.
  • Some travel possible including international, less than 10%.

In return, we offer

  • Culture of trust and accountability
  • Lifelong learning and career growth
  • Innovation powered by people
  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits
  • Health and well-being

Job location

This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to split your time between working remotely and being on-site at our (insert organization here) in New Hudson, Michigan, United States (US).

Uniting curious minds

Behind every innovative solution, there are people working together to transform the future. With careers sparked by initiative and lifelong learning, we are uniting curious minds, and you could be one of them.

Information at a Glance

Atlas Copco delivers innovative products and solutions that help businesses grow and drive progress. Our portfolio spans compressed air and gas systems and treatment, vacuum solutions, industrial power tools, assembly systems, and power and flow solutions. We bring a commitment to long-term success built on expertise, reliable service, and uptime. When you level up to the Atlas Copco experience you enter a partnership based on quality, sustainability, and ease of collaboration. The technology we bring, and the decades of experience support the future-proofing of your business. Atlas Copco is a brand within Atlas Copco Group.

→ Visit the Atlas Copco website

 

Uniting curious minds

Behind every innovative solution, there are people working together to transform the future. With careers sparked by initiative and lifelong learning, we are uniting curious minds, and you could be one of them.

Employment type: 
Job type:  Hybrid
Posting End Date:  10/29/26
Functional area:  Engineering
Legal Entity:  Henrob Corporation
Country/Region: 
City / Province:  New Hudson, Michigan