Laotto, IN · On-site
$100K - $120K/yr
We are seeking an experienced controls professional with strong PLC programming skills who enjoys working on custom machinery from concept through customer installation. This role offers a mix of ...
Laotto, IN · On-site
$100K - $120K/yr
We are seeking an experienced controls professional with strong PLC programming skills who enjoys working on custom machinery from concept through customer installation. This role offers a mix of ...
Van Wert, OH · On-site
$75K - $98K/yr
POSITION OVERVIEW Controls Engineers III work in both an office environment when engineering control systems and on the shop floor in Van Wert Ohio for commissioning and debugging of equipment. The ...
Van Wert, OH · On-site
$75K - $98K/yr
POSITION OVERVIEW Controls Engineers III work in both an office environment when engineering control systems and on the shop floor in Van Wert Ohio for commissioning and debugging of equipment. The ...
Van Wert, OH · On-site
$75K - $98K/yr
POSITION OVERVIEW Controls Engineers III work in both an office environment when engineering control systems and on the shop floor in Van Wert Ohio for commissioning and debugging of equipment. The ...
Van Wert, OH · On-site
$75K - $98K/yr
POSITION OVERVIEW Controls Engineers III work in both an office environment when engineering control systems and on the shop floor in Van Wert Ohio for commissioning and debugging of equipment. The ...
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$76K - $98K/yr
Job Posting Title Controls Engineer Coordinator Summary Oversees the design, testing, installation and maintenance of large-scale electronic equipment or machinery for use in manufacturing. Projects ...
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$76K - $98K/yr
Job Posting Title Controls Engineer Coordinator Summary Oversees the design, testing, installation and maintenance of large-scale electronic equipment or machinery for use in manufacturing. Projects ...
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$82K - $106K/yr
Job Posting Title Controls Engineer Coordinator Summary Oversees the design, testing, installation and maintenance of large-scale electronic equipment or machinery for use in manufacturing. Projects ...
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$82K - $106K/yr
Job Posting Title Controls Engineer Coordinator Summary Oversees the design, testing, installation and maintenance of large-scale electronic equipment or machinery for use in manufacturing. Projects ...
Huntington, IN · On-site
$85 - $110/hr
We are currently seeking a Controls Engineer to provide design efforts from inception through production both in new product design and in existing product redesign of electrical control systems to ...
Huntington, IN · On-site
$85 - $110/hr
We are currently seeking a Controls Engineer to provide design efforts from inception through production both in new product design and in existing product redesign of electrical control systems to ...
$75K - $98K/yr
An essential responsibility of a controls engineer involves designing and implementing control systems. These systems help in the automation of industrial processes, enhancing their efficiency and ...
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$75K - $98K/yr
An essential responsibility of a controls engineer involves designing and implementing control systems. These systems help in the automation of industrial processes, enhancing their efficiency and ...
Huntington, IN · On-site
$79K - $102K/yr
We are currently seeking a Controls Engineer to provide design efforts from inception through production both in new product design and in existing product redesign of electrical control systems to ...
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Huntington, IN · On-site
$79K - $102K/yr
We are currently seeking a Controls Engineer to provide design efforts from inception through production both in new product design and in existing product redesign of electrical control systems to ...
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Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$70 - $110/hr
Are you an project engineer with experience in Rockwell Controls and AutoCAD? Do you enjoy customer relations? Do you want to be part of a stable, growing company with no lay-off history? We are ...
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Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$70 - $110/hr
Are you an project engineer with experience in Rockwell Controls and AutoCAD? Do you enjoy customer relations? Do you want to be part of a stable, growing company with no lay-off history? We are ...
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Huntington, IN · On-site
$79K - $102K/yr
We are currently seeking a Controls Engineer to provide design efforts from inception through production both in new product design and in existing product redesign of electrical control systems to ...
Huntington, IN · On-site
$79K - $102K/yr
We are currently seeking a Controls Engineer to provide design efforts from inception through production both in new product design and in existing product redesign of electrical control systems to ...
$79K - $102K/yr
We are currently seeking a Controls Engineer to provide design efforts from inception through production both in new product design and in existing product redesign of electrical control systems to ...
$79K - $102K/yr
We are currently seeking a Controls Engineer to provide design efforts from inception through production both in new product design and in existing product redesign of electrical control systems to ...
Huntington, IN · On-site
$85 - $120/hr
Join ProMach as a Controls Engineer at the Shuttleworth team in Huntington, IN. The role involves designing and redesigning electrical control systems for conveyor, machinery, and custom devices ...
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Huntington, IN · On-site
$85 - $120/hr
Join ProMach as a Controls Engineer at the Shuttleworth team in Huntington, IN. The role involves designing and redesigning electrical control systems for conveyor, machinery, and custom devices ...
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Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$82K - $106K/yr
The Avery Dennison Identification Solutions Group North America is looking for a Controls Engineer to join the team at our manufacturing site in Fort Wayne, Indiana. In this position, you will report ...
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$82K - $106K/yr
The Avery Dennison Identification Solutions Group North America is looking for a Controls Engineer to join the team at our manufacturing site in Fort Wayne, Indiana. In this position, you will report ...
$82K - $106K/yr
The Avery Dennison Identification Solutions Group North America is looking for a Controls Engineer to join the team at our manufacturing site in Fort Wayne, Indiana. In this position, you will report ...
$82K - $106K/yr
The Avery Dennison Identification Solutions Group North America is looking for a Controls Engineer to join the team at our manufacturing site in Fort Wayne, Indiana. In this position, you will report ...
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$82K - $106K/yr
The Avery Dennison Identification Solutions Group North America is looking for a Controls Engineer to join the team at our manufacturing site in Fort Wayne, Indiana. In this position, you will report ...
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Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$82K - $106K/yr
The Avery Dennison Identification Solutions Group North America is looking for a Controls Engineer to join the team at our manufacturing site in Fort Wayne, Indiana. In this position, you will report ...
Auburn, IN · On-site
$90K - $119K/yr
Senior Controls Engineer Company: TriMas Packaging LLC Primary Location: 500 W 7th Street, Auburn, IN 46706 USA Workplace Type: On-site Employment Type: Salaried Full-Time Function: Engineering Equal ...
Auburn, IN · On-site
$90K - $119K/yr
Senior Controls Engineer Company: TriMas Packaging LLC Primary Location: 500 W 7th Street, Auburn, IN 46706 USA Workplace Type: On-site Employment Type: Salaried Full-Time Function: Engineering Equal ...
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$75 - $95/hr
Lead cross functional team (maintenance, process engineering, operations, etc) on automation and controls-related projects. * Program Rockwell PLC's, Fanuc robots and related equipment to support new ...
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Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$75 - $95/hr
Lead cross functional team (maintenance, process engineering, operations, etc) on automation and controls-related projects. * Program Rockwell PLC's, Fanuc robots and related equipment to support new ...
New
$82K - $106K/yr
Lead cross functional team (maintenance, process engineering, operations, etc) on automation and controls-related projects. Program Rockwell PLC's, Fanuc robots and related equipment to support new ...
$82K - $106K/yr
Lead cross functional team (maintenance, process engineering, operations, etc) on automation and controls-related projects. Program Rockwell PLC's, Fanuc robots and related equipment to support new ...
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$82K - $106K/yr
Job Duties and Responsibilities Primary Duties and Responsibilities: • Lead cross functional team (maintenance, process engineering, operations, etc) on automation and controls-related projects ...
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$82K - $106K/yr
Job Duties and Responsibilities Primary Duties and Responsibilities: • Lead cross functional team (maintenance, process engineering, operations, etc) on automation and controls-related projects ...
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$74K - $95K/yr
Job Duties and Responsibilities Primary Duties and Responsibilities: • Lead cross functional team (maintenance, process engineering, operations, etc) on automation and controls-related projects ...
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$74K - $95K/yr
Job Duties and Responsibilities Primary Duties and Responsibilities: • Lead cross functional team (maintenance, process engineering, operations, etc) on automation and controls-related projects ...
$54.3K - $61.1K
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$61.1K - $67.9K
3% of jobs
$67.9K - $74.7K
6% of jobs
$74.7K - $81.5K
12% of jobs
$82.7K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$81.5K - $88.4K
16% of jobs
The median wage is $92.8K / yr.
$88.4K - $95.2K
18% of jobs
$95.2K - $102K
15% of jobs
$104K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$102K - $108.8K
13% of jobs
$108.8K - $115.6K
7% of jobs
$115.6K - $122.4K
5% of jobs
$122.4K - $129.3K
3% of jobs
$54.3K
$95.3K
$129.3K
| Aspect | Controls Engineer | Electrical Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's in Electrical, Mechanical, or Controls Engineering; certifications like Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST) | Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering; Professional Engineer (PE) license often preferred |
| Work Environment | Manufacturing plants, automation facilities, industrial settings | Design offices, research labs, power plants, industrial sites |
| Industry Usage | Automation, manufacturing, process control | Power generation, electronics, telecommunications, industrial systems |
| Common Search/Comparison | Controls Engineer vs Electrical Engineer |
Controls Engineers focus on designing, developing, and maintaining control systems for automation and manufacturing processes, often working closely with machinery and PLCs. Electrical Engineers have a broader scope, working on electrical systems, power distribution, and electronic devices. While both roles require electrical knowledge and certifications, Controls Engineers specialize more in automation and control systems, whereas Electrical Engineers may work across various electrical disciplines.
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$100K - $120K/yr
Full-time
Posted 12 days ago
Job Description About the Role Pinnacle Partners is recruiting for a Controls Engineer on behalf of a client in Laotto, Indiana. We are seeking an experienced controls professional with strong PLC programming skills who enjoys working on custom machinery from concept through customer installation. This role offers a mix of electrical design, programming, commissioning, and customer interaction while keeping travel primarily regional.
Key Responsibilities: Develop PLC, HMI, and industrial controls solutions for custom automated equipment. Design industrial electrical systems, schematics, and drawings using AutoCAD Electrical. Program Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLC/HMI platforms from scratch.
Create Bills of Materials (BOMs) and specify electrical components and purchased equipment. Perform electrical calculations and ensure compliance with applicable safety standards. Support machine build, validation, testing, and factory acceptance testing (FAT).
Commission equipment both at the X-Y Tool & Die facility and at customer locations. Troubleshoot controls systems and provide technical support during installation and startup. Develop customer documentation including electrical drawings, network diagrams, programming documentation, and user manuals.
Support automation systems including servos, VFDs, HMIs, communication networks, robotics integration, and safety systems. Collaborate with engineering, machining, panel build, and manufacturing teams throughout each project. Requirements: Minimum of 5 years of Controls Engineering, Automation Engineering, or Systems Integration experience Ability to program PLCs and HMIs from scratch Experience with Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLC platforms Experience with: Studio 5000 RSLogix 500 Siemens Step 7 Siemens TIA Portal AutoCAD Electrical Strong electrical schematic design and blueprint interpretation skills Experience commissioning industrial automation equipment Ability to travel approximately 40%, primarily within 90 minutes of Fort Wayne with occasional national travel Experience supporting custom automated machinery or machine integration project Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or another STEM-related discipline Experience with robotics integration Experience working for a custom machine builder or systems integrator Panel design or panel building experience Experience with custom manufacturing automation equipment Benefits Overview: Competitive base salary up to approximately $100,000-$120,000 Mileage reimbursement for customer travel with weekly expense reimbursement Rental vehicle available for longer-duration travel when appropriate Primarily regional travel with limited overnight travel First shift Monday-Friday schedule with minimal overtime or weekend work Long-tenured, family-owned organization with a collaborative engineering environment Explore More Engineering Opportunities This role falls within our Engineering/Manufacturing division, where we specialize in placing professionals in areas such as: Mechanical/Electrical Engineer Manufacturing/Process Engineer Controls Engineer Designer/Drafter Operations (Plant Engineering) Explore additional Engineering roles and learn more about how we support Engineering professionals: https://www.partnersinstaffing.com/find-jobs or https://www.partnersinstaffing.com/manufacturing-engineering Not the right fit
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