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GROB Systems, Inc.

Controls Hardware Engineer

Bluffton, OH

$78.30K - $101.20K/yr

This will involve electrical schematic design, coordinate designs and implementation with Software ... Understand and perform all controls hardware engineering tasks * Support Senior Designers and ...

Fameccanica

Hardware Design Engineer

Middleton, MA

Hardware Design Engineer with Fameccanica in Boston Hub (Middleton, MA) Design the systems behind ... Collaborate with mechanical design, software, controls, and manufacturing teams to ensure system ...

Slate River Systems Inc

Sr Controls Systems Engineer

$144K - $182K/yr

Hardware Design, PLC Software, SCADA Design and Emulation; Field Commissioning; and Final Acceptance. * Acts as a subject matter expert in hardware design/Mechanical Design as it relates to Controls ...

Actalent

Controls Project Engineer

Utica, MI

Design and review controls hardware, including PLC-based control panels, servo drives, VFDs, and associated electrical power and distribution systems. * Develop and maintain company standards for ...

LJ, Inc.

Controls Hardware Engineer

Swartz Creek, MI

$73K - $94.40K/yr

The Controls Hardware Engineer is responsible for the design, documentation, and the building of standard and customized industrial control systems for Automation Equipment. This position requires a ...

LJ Inc.

Controls Hardware Engineer

Swartz Creek, MI · On-site

$73K - $94.40K/yr

The Controls Hardware Engineer is responsible for the design, documentation, and the building of standard and customized industrial control systems for Automation Equipment. This position requires a ...

LJ Inc.

Controls Hardware Engineer

Swartz Creek, MI · On-site

$73K - $94.40K/yr

The Controls Hardware Engineer is responsible for the design, documentation, and the building of standard and customized industrial control systems for Automation Equipment. This position requires a ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for controls hardware design in the United States is $92,091.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,500.00 and $104,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Controls Hardware Design vs Controls Systems Engineer?

AspectControls Hardware DesignControls Systems Engineer
Primary FocusDesigning and developing control hardware componentsDesigning and integrating control systems and software
CredentialsElectrical engineering degree, hardware certificationsElectrical/software engineering degree, control system certifications
Work EnvironmentHardware labs, manufacturing facilitiesControl room, software development labs
Industry UsageManufacturing, automation, roboticsIndustrial automation, process control, systems integration

Controls Hardware Design focuses on creating the physical control components, while Controls Systems Engineer works on the overall control system integration, including software. Both roles often collaborate but differ mainly in their scope and technical focus.

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Infographic showing various Controls Hardware Design job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $92,091 per year, or $44.3 per hour.

Controls Hardware Engineer

GROB-WERKE GmbH & Co. KG

Bluffton, OH • On-site

$78.30K - $101.20K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

The primary job function of the Controls Hardware Engineer will be to work in several aspects of industrial controls engineering. This will involve electrical schematic design, coordinate designs and implementation with Software and Functional Safety teams and supporting the designs throughout the machine build process. An initial training phase of working with a Senior Designer for up to two years will occur to learn how to develop machine and equipment solutions.
Roles & Responsibilities:
  • Understand and perform all controls hardware engineering tasks
  • Support Senior Designers and Project Engineers
  • Generate electrical schematics and supporting files
  • Evaluation of customer specifications and their impact to GROB's products
  • Apply international (IEC, ISO) and national (NFPA) standards

Education & Experience Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Knowledge of electrical design
  • Computer programming experience (C#, Visual Basic) is a plus
  • Knowledge of industrial wiring practices is a plus
  • Knowledge of EPLAN design software is a plus

General Requirements:
  • Self-motivated and team player
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong math skills and understanding of basic electrical circuits
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
  • Willing to work overtime as needed
  • Willing to travel domestic and international
  • Ability to secure and maintain a valid passport

GROB offers a competitive wage as well as an excellent benefit package including vacation, health, prescription, dental, vision, STD, life, 401K, and shift premiums.
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