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Advanced Controls Engineer Jobs in Franklin, TN (NOW HIRING)

Senior Controls Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site +1

$115K - $155K/yr

The Senior Controls Engineer serves as the technical lead for advanced microgrid control system projects within the Generac Microgrid Controls Team. This role owns projects endtoend-from sales ...

Controls Engineer II

Nashville, TN · On-site

$80K - $104K/yr

Our Controls Engineering teams are made of talented engineers who enjoy thinking outside the box ... advanced automation integrators. Fueled by Possible. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females ...

Controls Engineer

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$77K - $100K/yr

... advanced technologies for greener, safer and smarter mobility. Our company culture gives all our ... You have 4+ years of PLC programming experience, preferably using Allen-Brandley, of Fanuc, ABB, or ...

Controls Engineer

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$77K - $100K/yr

... advanced technologies for greener, safer and smarter mobility. Our company culture gives all our ... You have 4+ years of PLC programming experience, preferably using Allen-Brandley, of Fanuc, ABB, or ...

Controls Engineer II

Nashville, TN · On-site

$80K - $104K/yr

Our Controls Engineering teams are made of talented engineers who enjoy thinking outside the box ... advanced automation integrators. Fueled by Possible. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females ...

Engineer, Controls

Spring Hill, TN · On-site

$78K - $101K/yr

Supports engineering and maintenance in the development of standards and specifications, including ... write advanced electrical controls programs as required. Provides technical support to the ...

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Engineer, Controls

Spring Hill, TN · On-site

$78K - $101K/yr

Supports engineering and maintenance in the development of standards and specifications, including ... write advanced electrical controls programs as required. Provides technical support to the ...

Senior Controls Engineer

Smyrna, TN

$90K - $119K/yr

... controls and system integration with a strong focus on software design and programming * Ability to ... Servo design, development, and troubleshooting experience of advanced motion control systems ...

Senior Controls Engineer

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$90K - $119K/yr

... controls and system integration with a strong focus on software design and programming * Ability to ... Servo design, development, and troubleshooting experience of advanced motion control systems ...

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How much do advanced controls engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for advanced controls engineer in Franklin, TN is $95,368.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,500.00 and $106,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What cities near Franklin, TN are hiring for Advanced Controls Engineer jobs? Cities near Franklin, TN with the most Advanced Controls Engineer job openings:

Sr. Controls Engineer

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Nashville, TN • On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Overview
This position is a 1+ Year contract for a Senior Controls Engineer. In this position you will be collaborating with engineers in the automation industry, working on cutting-edge robotics and technology. This role offers diverse experiences that will enhance your skills and challenge your abilities. This position offers the opportunity to travel to customer sites locally and domestically up to 35%.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and implementation of advanced control systems, including robotics, vision systems, SCADA applications, and high-level programming for automated equipment.
  • Manage projects to meet cost, quality, timing, and customer satisfaction goals.
  • Identify and implement design and workflow improvements.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues with robot controllers, ladder logic, electrical devices, and mechanical systems.
  • Conduct machine power-up, debugging, and programming.
  • Ensure equipment meets specifications using standard techniques.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, OR Associate’s degree with 2+ years of experience.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in automation or controls engineering.
  • Proficiency working with PLCs, HMIs, robotics, mechatronics, motion control, vision systems, and programming.
  • Experience with CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical).
  • Ability to Travel up to 35% to customer sites and other locations.

Pay: $60-80/hr (Depending on experience)