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101 Bloom Energy

ND · On-site

$176.30 - $253.70/hr

We are looking for a Principal Controls Engineer to join our team in one of today's most exciting technologies. This role will report to Sr. Director, Controls Engineering and based in San Jose, CA.

CGB Enterprises

Senior Controls Engineer

Casselton, ND

$95K - $125K/yr

Backup programming and data. * Troubleshoot controls issues including PLC, HMI, VFD both remotely and on site. * Specify, purchase, and / or design electrical and control panels. * Provide plant ...

Winlandfoods

Controls Automation Engineer

Grand Forks, ND

$86K - $112K/yr

The Controls Engineer will work as part of a diverse team and act as a subject matter expert with PLC's, VFD's, (HMI) and plant operating systems. As a Controls Engineer, you will work as part of a ...

Marvin

Controls Engineer - Relocate to Fargo, ND

Fargo, ND · On-site

$82K - $106K/yr

The CEPG Controls Engineer works on the CEPG Controls Team to program, research, upgrade, purchase, install and maintain all controls for the manufacturing and facility equipment throughout the ...

Marvin

Controls Engineer - Relocate to Fargo, ND

Fargo, ND · On-site

$82K - $106K/yr

The CEPG Controls Engineer works on the CEPG Controls Team to program, research, upgrade, purchase, install and maintain all controls for the manufacturing and facility equipment throughout the ...

Marvin

Controls Engineer - Relocate to Fargo, ND

Bismarck, ND · On-site

$81K - $105K/yr

The CEPG Controls Engineer works on the CEPG Controls Team to program, research, upgrade, purchase, install and maintain all controls for the manufacturing and facility equipment throughout the ...

Marvin

Controls Engineer - Relocate to Fargo, ND

Fargo, ND · On-site

$82K - $106K/yr

Job Overview The CEPG Controls Engineer works on the CEPG Controls Team to program, research, upgrade, purchase, install and maintain all controls for the manufacturing and facility equipment ...

Marvin

Controls Engineer - Relocate to Fargo, ND

Fargo, ND · On-site

$82K - $106K/yr

Job Overview The CEPG Controls Engineer works on the CEPG Controls Team to program, research, upgrade, purchase, install and maintain all controls for the manufacturing and facility equipment ...

Marvin

Controls Engineer - Relocate to Fargo, ND

Fargo, ND · On-site

$82K - $106K/yr

Job Overview The CEPG Controls Engineer works on the CEPG Controls Team to program, research, upgrade, purchase, install and maintain all controls for the manufacturing and facility equipment ...

Marvin Composites

Controls Engineer Intern

Fargo, ND · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Join our team at the Marvin Composites plant in Fargo, ND as a Controls Engineer Intern. At Marvin Composites, we manufacture composite fiberglass window frame materials, renowned for quality and ...

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Marvin Composites

Controls Engineer Intern

Fargo, ND · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Job Overview Join our team at the Marvin Composites plant in Fargo, ND as a Controls Engineer Intern. At Marvin Composites, we manufacture composite fiberglass window frame materials, renowned for ...

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What is the difference between Engineer Controls Engineer vs Electrical Engineer?

AspectControls EngineerElectrical Engineer
CredentialsBachelor'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 EnvironmentIndustrial settings, manufacturing plants, automation facilitiesPower plants, electronics, telecommunications, industrial facilities
Industry UsageAutomation, manufacturing, process controlPower systems, electronics, telecommunications

Controls Engineers focus on designing, developing, and maintaining control systems for automation and manufacturing processes, while Electrical Engineers work on electrical systems, power distribution, and electronic devices. Both roles require similar credentials and often overlap in industrial environments, but their primary responsibilities and areas of expertise differ.

How much do controls engineers get paid?

Controls engineers typically earn a median annual salary between $70,000 and $100,000, depending on experience, location, and industry. Entry-level positions may start around $60,000, while experienced professionals with specialized skills or certifications can earn over $110,000. Salaries can also vary based on the complexity of control systems and the use of programming tools like PLCs and SCADA systems.

What does a controls engineer do?

A controls engineer designs, develops, and maintains control systems used to operate machinery and processes in manufacturing, automation, and industrial settings. They work with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), sensors, and software to ensure systems function efficiently and safely, often requiring knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and software engineering. Controls engineers also troubleshoot issues, optimize system performance, and may hold certifications in automation or control systems.

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Commissioning Engineer - Controls

Praetorian Power Protection

Fargo, ND • On-site

$83 - $90/hr

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Job Location: Fargo, ND 58102

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $60.00 - $65.00 Hourly

Praetorian Power Protection, the leader in NETA testing and staff augmentation to the mission-critical industry, is searching for a Controls & Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to join our Fargo, ND team. This is an awesome opportunity to get into a very fast-paced environment at the cutting edge of technology and be on the front lines of AI. This is a very critical position, and we are looking to move very quickly, so

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee pre-energization walks and automated loop checks for data center mechanical and instrumentation systems, ensuring compliance and managing third-party inspection support.
  • Lead resolution of Building Management System (BMS), Direct Digital Controls (DDC), SCADA, and mechanical Cx software and technical issues to optimize data center system performance.
  • Direct coordination of access for L3/L4/L5 functional testing of controls and mechanical systems, including escorts and badge access management.
  • Manage technical documentation review for controls architecture, Sequence of Operations (SOO), and mechanical systems at gating levels (L3 Startup, L4 72hr Lookahead, etc.).
  • Supervise startup/shutdown activities, control loop tuning, and sensor calibration for data center cooling equipment (e.g., HVAC, chillers, CRAC/CRAH units, VFDs) and lead L4/L5 readiness walks with the Cx Agent.
  • Manage vendor, controls integrator, and trade partner coordination for L3 startup and L4/L5 automation commissioning activities.
  • Oversee review and implementation of Method of Procedures (MOPs) and Scripted Control Sequences for Cx scope in data centers.
  • Direct L3/L4 control script and sequence reviews for mechanical and automation systems, providing strategic input and approvals.
  • Lead pre-energization walks to ensure field devices, control panels, and mechanical equipment readiness, coordinating with Mechanical, Electrical, and Automation Superintendent teams.
  • Manage Cx-related Project Management for control sequence, network signal, and mechanical system issue identification and resolution in data center environments.
  • Drive cross-functional collaboration with the Building Management System (BMS) and PLC teams to resolve L3/L4 operational and automation issues critical to data center uptime.
  • Assign and oversee additional duties to achieve team, controls, and data center project objectives.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in controls and mechanical commissioning for data centers, with 2+ years in a leadership role.
  • Deep expertise in data center mechanical systems (e.g., HVAC, cooling towers, chillers, air handlers) paired with strong proficiency in BMS, DDC, PLC protocols (Modbus, BACnet, EPMS), and end-to-end Sequence of Operations (SOO) verification.
  • Proven experience in data center commissioning management (vendor, controls integrator, Cx agent, subcontractor, or GC Cx management).
  • Strong knowledge of LOTO/Control of Hazardous Energy Programs and electrical safety procedures specific to data centers.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex automation and mechanical scopes in high-availability data center environments.
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