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Munters

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience. * 5-8 years of experience in data center controls, HVAC controls, electrical systems, or related engineering.

Munters

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Daleville, VA · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience. * 5-8 years of experience in data center controls, HVAC controls, electrical systems, or related engineering.

Munters

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Billings, MT · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience. * 5-8 years of experience in data center controls, HVAC controls, electrical systems, or related engineering.

Munters

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience. * 5-8 years of experience in data center controls, HVAC controls, electrical systems, or related engineering.

Munters

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Daleville, VA · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience. * 5-8 years of experience in data center controls, HVAC controls, electrical systems, or related engineering.

Munters

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Fargo, ND · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience. * 5-8 years of experience in data center controls, HVAC controls, electrical systems, or related engineering.

TekPro

Electrical Controls Engineer

Elgin, IL

$55.29 - $60.10/hr

You'll work closely with mechanical engineering and manufacturing while getting hands-on with ... Develop and modify electrical controls, schematics, and system documentation. * Integrate PLCs ...

Munters

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience. * 5-8 years of experience in data center controls, HVAC controls, electrical systems, or related engineering.

Munters

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience. * 5-8 years of experience in data center controls, HVAC controls, electrical systems, or related engineering.

Munters

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience. * 5-8 years of experience in data center controls, HVAC controls, electrical systems, or related engineering.

Munters

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Wilmington, DE · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience. * 5-8 years of experience in data center controls, HVAC controls, electrical systems, or related engineering.

Munters

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience. * 5-8 years of experience in data center controls, HVAC controls, electrical systems, or related engineering.

Munters

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience. * 5-8 years of experience in data center controls, HVAC controls, electrical systems, or related engineering.

Munters

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Fargo, ND · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience. * 5-8 years of experience in data center controls, HVAC controls, electrical systems, or related engineering.

Munters

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Billings, MT · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience. * 5-8 years of experience in data center controls, HVAC controls, electrical systems, or related engineering.

Munters

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience. * 5-8 years of experience in data center controls, HVAC controls, electrical systems, or related engineering.

Munters

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience. * 5-8 years of experience in data center controls, HVAC controls, electrical systems, or related engineering.

Munters

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Daleville, VA · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience. 5-8 years of experience in data center controls, HVAC controls, electrical systems, or ...

Munters

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience. * 5-8 years of experience in data center controls, HVAC controls, electrical systems, or related engineering.

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How much do electrical controls engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrical controls engineering in the United States is $93,961.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $107,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is electrical controls engineering?

Electrical Controls Engineering is a field focused on designing, developing, and maintaining systems that control electrical devices and machinery. Professionals in this area use principles of electrical engineering, automation, and computer technology to create control systems for manufacturing equipment, industrial processes, and large-scale electrical systems. They work with hardware like sensors and actuators, as well as software such as programmable logic controllers (PLCs), to ensure operations run efficiently and safely. Electrical Controls Engineers often collaborate with other engineers and technicians to troubleshoot, optimize, and upgrade control systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electrical controls engineer?

To thrive as an Electrical Controls Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering principles, control system design, and a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with PLC programming, SCADA systems, HMI interfaces, and industry-standard software like AutoCAD is typically required, along with certifications such as a Professional Engineer (PE) license being advantageous. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and troubleshooting complex systems. These skills and qualifications are vital for ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of automated processes in industrial environments.

How does an electrical controls engineer typically collaborate with other departments during a project?

Electrical Controls Engineers frequently work alongside mechanical engineers, project managers, and production teams to ensure that system designs align with overall project requirements. Collaboration often involves reviewing design schematics, troubleshooting equipment issues, and integrating control systems with mechanical components. Regular meetings and cross-functional problem-solving sessions are common, especially during the commissioning and testing phases. Effective communication and teamwork are essential to ensure projects are completed on time and meet safety and performance standards.

What is the difference between Electrical Controls Engineering vs Electrical Design Engineering?

AspectElectrical Controls EngineeringElectrical Design Engineering
CertificationsPE license, NICET certificationsPE license, AutoCAD certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, automation facilitiesArchitectural firms, construction sites
Industry UsageAutomation, control systems, manufacturingBuilding design, infrastructure projects
Job FocusDesign and implementation of control systemsElectrical system planning and detailed design

Electrical Controls Engineering primarily focuses on designing and implementing control systems for industrial automation, while Electrical Design Engineering emphasizes planning and designing electrical systems for buildings and infrastructure. Both roles require similar certifications and often overlap in industry usage, but their core responsibilities and work environments differ.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Controls Engineering job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,961 per year, or $45.2 per hour.

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Munters
Sporting Product Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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$75K - $90K/yr

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$75,000 - $90,000
Electrical & Controls Engineer

Remote - VA, TX, TN, WV, SD, MD, PA, OH, AZ, or UT
Up to 50% U.S. Travel | International Travel May Be Required in the Future

Design the Controls Behind Mission-Critical Cooling

Munters is a global leader in climate solutions for mission-critical environments. We are seeking a Lead Electrical & Controls Engineer to join our R&D Service Engineering team and help design, test, and improve custom HVAC and data center cooling solutions.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrical or controls engineer who enjoys working across controls design, programming, electrical systems, HVAC, testing, and field support.

What You'll Do
  • Lead controls layout, design, programming, and testing for complex HVAC and air-handling systems.
  • Develop and troubleshoot DDC/PLC controls programs and control loops.
  • Design electrical schematics, controls layouts, and parts lists for custom equipment.
  • Research and implement controls technologies including sensors, actuators, VFDs, and communication networks.
  • Develop controls solutions for complex air handlers and heat-transfer systems.
  • Support R&D prototype testing in our Texas and Virginia labs.
  • Provide technical support for products after installation and shipment.
  • Train Controls Technicians on controls programming, troubleshooting, and system operation.
  • Support electrical diagram and controls program updates for existing systems.
  • Participate in Kaizen and cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Support Design for Manufacturing (DFM), cost reduction, and product improvement efforts.
  • Create and maintain training guides, standards, and technical documentation.
  • Travel up to 50% to support customers, projects, testing, and field activities.
What We're Looking For
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 5-8 years of experience in data center controls, HVAC controls, electrical systems, or related engineering.
  • Advanced experience programming DDC/PLC controllers.
  • Advanced knowledge of Automated Logic Controls (ALC) WebCTRL is highly preferred.
  • Experience with AutoCAD Electrical.
  • Strong understanding of HVAC systems and controls.
  • Practical knowledge of three-phase power systems.
  • Ability to design and troubleshoot low-voltage control systems.
  • Strong technical problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating across Engineering, R&D, Service, and Operations.
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.
Why Join Munters?
  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Generous PTO
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Professional development and tuition reimbursement
  • Conference and training opportunities
  • Opportunity to work on innovative cooling technology supporting mission-critical data centers

Munters is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives and encourage qualified candidates to apply.

All offers are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug test and background check, as applicable for the position.

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