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Previous apprenticeship or advanced controls troubleshooting/programming experience. * Experience with conveyor systems, sortation equipment, and robotic maintenance. * Advanced Microsoft Office ...

Previous apprenticeship or advanced controls troubleshooting/programming experience. * Experience with conveyor systems, sortation equipment, and robotic maintenance. * Advanced Microsoft Office ...

Senior Controls Engineer

Bridgewater, NJ · On-site

$99K - $131K/yr

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement advanced controls ... As part of our Project Engineering and Execution (PE) Americas team, you'll play a critical role in ...

Senior Controls Engineer

Bridgewater, NJ · On-site

$99K - $131K/yr

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement advanced controls ... As part of our Project Engineering and Execution (PE) Americas team, you'll play a critical role in ...

You will join a collaborative engineering team delivering advanced controls for chillers, air handlers, and smart building products that optimize cooling/heating performance and energy efficiency.

Controls Engineer II

New Freedom, PA · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

You will join a collaborative engineering team delivering advanced controls for chillers, air handlers, and smart building products that optimize cooling/heating performance and energy efficiency.

Senior Controls Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$92K - $122K/yr

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement advanced controls ... As part of our Project Engineering and Execution (PE) Americas team, you'll play a critical role in ...

Controls Engineer

Taylor, MI · On-site

$77K - $100K/yr

Daniels Health is seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to join our growing US engineering team ... Design, develop, program, and maintain PLC‑based control systems for advanced medical waste ...

Braking Controls Engineer

Livonia, MI · On-site

$78K - $101K/yr

Interface between algorithm, advanced controls, software, and vehicle application groups to address ... Minimum of bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Science, or related field. Master ...

Controls Engineer

Taylor, MI · On-site

$77K - $100K/yr

Daniels Health is seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to join our growing US engineering team ... Design, develop, program, and maintain PLCbased control systems for advanced medical waste ...

Controls Engineer

Taylor, MI · On-site

$77K - $100K/yr

Daniels Health is seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to join our growing US engineering team ... Design, develop, program, and maintain PLC-based control systems for advanced medical waste ...

Controls Engineer

Detroit, MI · Remote

$85K - $110K/yr

Design, develop, program, and maintain PLC‑based control systems for advanced medical waste ... a controls or automation engineering role * Strong PLC and HMI programming experience with ...

Controls Engineer

Detroit, MI · On-site +1

$82K - $106K/yr

Design, develop, program, and maintain PLC-based control systems for advanced medical waste ... a controls or automation engineering role * Strong PLC and HMI programming experience with ...

Controls Engineer

Detroit, MI · Remote

$82K - $106K/yr

Design, develop, program, and maintain PLCbased control systems for advanced medical waste ... a controls or automation engineering role * Strong PLC and HMI programming experience with ...

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As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for advanced controls engineer in the United States is $96,574.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $108,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Controls Engineer

Blue Collar Services

Memphis, TN

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Controls Systems Engineer / Automation EngineerMemphis, TN
Compensation
Starting at $46+ per hour
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Controls Systems Engineer / Automation Engineer to support and optimize automated material handling equipment (MHE) within a fast-paced, high-volume fulfillment environment. This role is ideal for a hands-on controls professional with strong troubleshooting, programming, and systems optimization experience who thrives in a highly automated operation.
You will play a critical role in maximizing equipment reliability, uptime, and operational performance while partnering closely with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams.
What We Offer
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Pet insurance options
  • Night shift opportunities available
  • Ongoing training, coaching, and career advancement opportunities
Key Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot, modify, and optimize PLC and PC-based control systems including Allen-Bradley ControlLogix, CompactLogix, and RSLogix 5000 platforms.
  • Support and maintain automated systems including conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, print-and-apply equipment, and SCADA systems.
  • Serve as the first point of escalation for on-site and remote controls support, including after-hours troubleshooting and emergency response.
  • Monitor and maintain industrial networks including Ethernet/IP, ControlNet, DeviceNet, servo drives, VFDs, and associated electrical systems.
  • Identify reliability improvement opportunities and lead projects from concept through implementation.
  • Analyze system performance metrics, diagnose recurring issues, and implement process improvements to reduce downtime.
  • Ensure systems comply with design specifications, electrical codes, and safety standards.
  • Coordinate contractor activities including project scopes, scheduling, inspections, and maintenance oversight.
  • Communicate technical information, timelines, and operational impacts effectively with leadership, maintenance, and operations teams.
  • Build strong working relationships with clients, operations personnel, and cross-functional teams.
Qualifications
  • Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
  • Bachelors degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
  • 25 years of experience in controls engineering, automation, or industrial systems support.
  • Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience with PLC programming, robotics controls, and SCADA systems.
  • Experience participating in at least two full engineering design cycles including specification, equipment selection, and programming.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in industrial environments requiring climbing, bending, and extended standing.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous apprenticeship or advanced controls troubleshooting/programming experience.
  • Experience with conveyor systems, sortation equipment, and robotic maintenance.
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills.
  • Strong organizational, technical, and mathematical abilities.
Career Growth
We believe in investing in our team through hands-on learning, mentorship, and continuous development opportunities. High performers have clear pathways for advancement and expanded responsibilities within as little as six months.
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