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Controls Tech Jobs in Clover, SC (NOW HIRING)

Controls Engineer

Gastonia, NC · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Controls Engineer We are looking for a Controls Engineer that will grow to become an expert in our ... Who We Are Our Values Environmental, Social and Governance Curtiss-Wright Surface Technologies ...

Controls Engineer

Gastonia, NC · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Controls Engineer We are looking for a Controls Engineer that will grow to become an expert in our ... Who We Are Our Values Environmental, Social and Governance Curtiss-Wright Surface Technologies ...

Controls Engineer We are looking for a Controls Engineer that will grow to become an expert in our ... Who We Are Our Values Environmental, Social and Governance Curtiss-Wright Surface Technologies ...

Controls Specialist Position Summary The LTS-CI Electrical Specialist supports Production and ... Experience with circuit boards, processors, electronic equipment, sensor technology, vision systems ...

Controls Specialist

Stanley, NC · On-site

$28.75 - $38/hr

... controls * Participate in rotational on-call support for weekend production needs * Complete ... Experience with circuit boards, processors, electronic equipment, sensor technology, vision systems ...

Our commitment to leveraging emerging technologies ensures that we remain at the forefront of the ... The Project Controls Specialist is a business partner to the project team(s) and understands ...

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How much do controls tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for controls tech in Clover, SC is $29.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.76 and $32.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is controls engineering a good career?

Controls engineering is a stable and growing field that involves designing and maintaining automated systems using tools like PLCs and SCADA. It offers opportunities in manufacturing, energy, and automation industries, often requiring technical skills and certifications. The role typically involves problem-solving, troubleshooting, and working with complex systems.

What does a controls technician do?

A controls technician installs, maintains, and repairs automated control systems used in manufacturing, building management, or industrial processes. They work with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), sensors, and electrical components, often troubleshooting issues and ensuring systems operate efficiently. The role typically requires knowledge of electrical systems, control theory, and relevant certifications or training.

What cities near Clover, SC are hiring for Controls Tech jobs?

Cities near Clover, SC with the most Controls Tech job openings:

Infographic showing various Controls Tech job openings in Clover, SC as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,620 per year, or $29.1 per hour.

Controls Engineer

Gastonia, NC • On-site

Curtiss-Wright
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees

$100K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Curtiss-Wright rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

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Job description

Controls Engineer
We are looking for a Controls Engineer that will grow to become an expert in our control systems and equipment.
This role will be intimately involved in the design and programming of a variety of electrical/PLC/SCADA/robotic control systems. This involvement will be through the whole software/systems life cycle, from design through coding, testing, installation, configuration, and documentation.
Location: Gastonia, NC
Salary: $100,000 - $110,000
Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in NC. Criteria such as the candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.
We Take Care of Our People
Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture *
Your Challenge
  • Responsible for developing electrical, controls, and automation solutions for equipment built in CWST Engineering (Gastonia, NC)
  • As an integrator, this position will be heavily engaged in the mechanical design and so will need a high degree of competency with mechanical response, trouble-shooting, feedback, etc.
  • Providing technical support for that equipment as it is deployed in CWST facilities around the world.
  • Travel to various CWST sites globally for equipment installation as well as success in this position will require a strong understanding of the electrical and mechanical aspects of the machines to provide the appropriate designs in electrical hardware/machine automation.

What You Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or similar field. Experience with electrical systems and components (circuit breakers, relays, switches, transmitters, power supplies, etc.).
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar or complimentary role
  • Demonstrated ability to apply sound engineering judgement to resolve technical challenges
  • Programming experience is desirable - including PLCs, Industrial Automation software, LabVIEW, C++, etc.
  • Electrical wiring layouts/schematics/diagrams using CAD tools (Solidworks Electrical desirable)
  • Communication protocols (Ethernet, Profibus, EtherCAT)
  • Experience in manufacturing processes is desirable

Preferred:
  • Experience with Siemens and Beckhoff platforms is desired

We are also interested in junior engineers with some of the above requirements. Please note the salary range would change for a junior engineer.
Who We Are
Our Values
Environmental, Social and Governance
Curtiss-Wright Surface Technologies ("CWST") is the group name for the collective technical services provided by the legacy companies of Metal Improvement Company("MIC"), E/M Coating Services, Everlube Products, FW Gartner Thermal Spraying, Para Tech Coating, Component Coating & Repair Services, Bolt's Metallizing, Keronite, and IMR Test Labs.
CWST is a Division of Curtiss-Wright Corporation, a global innovative company that delivers highly engineered, critical function products and services to the commercial, industrial, defense and energy markets.
To learn more, please visit us at Surface Treatment and Metal Improvement | CWST
*Please note, benefits are country specific and may vary from location to location.
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No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright.
Compliance Statement
This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.
Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.
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If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

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Curtiss-Wright Actuation Division designs, manufactures and supports electro-mechanical actuation products and systems for use in demanding applications in Aerospace, Defense and Industrial Automation markets. Our market leading solutions help improve the reliability, efficiency and performance of our customers' operations and platforms, as well as reducing their environmental impact with energy efficient electro-mechanical designs and technology. For the Aerospace market, we supply actuation systems for flight control, landing gear, utility and other applications on both commercial and military aircraft. In Ground & Naval Defense markets, we support a wide array of applications ranging from door assist, ramp and hatch actuation, weapons handling systems, radar and launch platform actuation, and robotic (AUV/ROV) actuation. In Industrial Automation, our Exlar® actuators are globally recognized as a leading brand offering high power density, precision and reliability for machine/process applications in automotive, food & beverage, oil & gas, robotics, entertainment and many other industries.

Industry

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Davidson, NC, US

Year founded

1929

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