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Engineer Controls Engineer Jobs in West Virginia

Mountaintop Beverage LLC

Controls Engineer

Morgantown, WV · On-site

$85K - $111K/yr

The Controls Engineer will be critical in analyzing manufacturing processes to provide controls and support production; creating opportunities to optimize production efficiencies, while evaluating ...

System One

Sr. Controls Engineer

Morgantown, WV · On-site

$99K - $131K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Title: Sr. Controls Engineer Location: Morgantown, WV Type: Direct Hire Compensation: Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Responsibilities * Develop the control ...

System One

Sr. Controls Engineer

Morgantown, WV · On-site

$99K - $131K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Title: Sr. Controls Engineer Location: Morgantown, WV Type: Direct Hire Compensation: Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Responsibilities * Develop the control ...

System One

Sr. Controls Engineer

Morgantown, WV · On-site

$99K - $131K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Title: Sr. Controls Engineer Location: Morgantown, WV Type: Direct Hire Compensation: Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Responsibilities * Develop the control ...

System One

Sr. Controls Engineer

Morgantown, WV · On-site

$99K - $131K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Title: Sr. Controls Engineer Location: Morgantown, WV Type: Direct Hire Compensation: Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Responsibilities * Develop the control ...

System One Holdings, LLC

Sr. Controls Engineer

Morgantown, WV · On-site

$99K - $131K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Title: Sr. Controls Engineer Location: Morgantown, WV Type: Direct Hire Compensation: Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Responsibilities * Develop the control ...

System One

Sr. Controls Engineer

Morgantown, WV · On-site

$99K - $131K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Title: Sr. Controls Engineer Location: Morgantown, WV Type: Direct Hire Compensation: Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Responsibilities * Develop the control ...

System One

Sr. Controls Engineer

Morgantown, WV · On-site

$99K - $131K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Title: Sr. Controls Engineer Location: Morgantown, WV Type: Direct Hire Compensation: Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Responsibilities * Develop the control ...

System One

Sr. Controls Engineer

Morgantown, WV · On-site

$99K - $131K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Title: Sr. Controls Engineer Location: Morgantown, WV Type: Direct Hire Compensation: Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Responsibilities * Develop the control ...

System One

Sr. Controls Engineer

Morgantown, WV · On-site

$99K - $131K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Title: Sr. Controls Engineer Location: Morgantown, WV Type: Direct Hire Compensation: Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Responsibilities * Develop the control ...

System One

Sr. Controls Engineer

Morgantown, WV · On-site

$99K - $131K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Title: Sr. Controls Engineer Location: Morgantown, WV Type: Direct Hire Compensation: Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Responsibilities * Develop the control ...

Form Energy

Senior Controls Engineer

Weirton, WV · On-site

$94K - $124K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Reporting to our Controls Engineering Manager, Automation, you will be part of a quickly-growing manufacturing control and execution systems team. You will have opportunities in this role to lead ...

Form Energy

Senior Controls Engineer

Weirton, WV · On-site

$94K - $124K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Reporting to our Controls Engineering Manager, Automation, you will be part of a quickly-growing manufacturing control and execution systems team. You will have opportunities in this role to lead ...

Form Energy

Staff Controls Engineer, Robotics & Vision

Weirton, WV · On-site

$81K - $105K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Role Description As a Staff Controls Engineer on the Robotics & Vision team , you will step into a high-impact technical leadership role. You will own the design, development, and deployment of novel ...

Form Energy

Staff Controls Engineer, Robotics & Vision

Weirton, WV · On-site

$81K - $105K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Role Description As a Staff Controls Engineer on the Robotics & Vision team , you will step into a high-impact technical leadership role. You will own the design, development, and deployment of novel ...

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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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Controls Engineer

Mountaintop Beverage LLC

Morgantown, WV • On-site

$85K - $111K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Role Impact:

The Controls Engineer will be critical in analyzing manufacturing processes to provide controls and support production; creating opportunities to optimize production efficiencies, while evaluating performance, and proposing and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.


In this role, the Controls Engineer will serve as a resource for development and troubleshooting of production equipment; providing machine support including but not limited to safety controllers, PLC's, PAC’s, IPC’s, HMI's, , motion control, measurement systems, instrumentation, material handling systems, industrial networks, and data collection systems.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the development of the control architecture to ensure that the facility is collecting the data and information to increase plant and package line reliability.
  • Create standardization of electrical components and designs where possible to simply the operation.
  • Provide application/control systems design and development for systems of varying complexity.
  • Interpret electrical/control design from vendors/customers' specifications and align with Mountaintop's standards/specs
  • Support production continuity by maintaining existing and implementing new electrical control systems.
  • Assist in the development of and perform work utilizing plant electrical controls standards
  • Support the maintenance team as needed for electrical/control system preventative maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Work with the Change Management Process for the overall implementation, performance, and continuous improvement of company initiatives.
  • Schedule and manage electrical and/or control system upgrades within the plant. Coordinate with electricians and contractors to meet project completion dates and budgets.
  • This is under supervisory responsibilities.
  • Design, build, program, test, and debug aseptic filling and processing lines and material handling systems within the facility.
  • Responsible for supporting and upgrading the facility and manufacturing equipment with a focus on safety and quality.
  • Development of Functional and Design Specifications
  • Support equipment programming for manufacturing, troubleshoot software and hardware issues.
  • Troubleshoot and upgrade existing equipment to new equipment design and implementation.
  • Own the controls software/hardware product lifecycle and lead instrumentation and control systems engineering projects.
  • Travel to vendor/OEM sites for training/ witnessing tests
  • Follow Food Safety Requirement/Standards as needed



Supervisory Responsibilities

  • Support knowledge transfer and training to team members.


Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Process, Controls, Automation, or Electrical Engineering required.
  • Relevant experience may be considered.

Experience & Skills

  • 2-5 years of controls/electrical engineering experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in a variety of technical or operational assignments is required to demonstrate the desired industry experience.
  • Strong cause-and-effect analytical abilities to solve problems.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with operations and technical teams to define project objectives and then deploy those findings to optimize performance of the process
  • Proficient in problem-solving methodologies and root cause analysis
  • Proficient skills in troubleshooting electrical, process, and automation-related issues
  • Aseptic manufacturing and packaging experience preferred
  • Experience with specific equipment required. Allen Bradley, Siemens , B&R control platforms,, VFD’s, servo drives,
  • Strong experience in PLC programming and computer programming.
  • Extensive knowledge reading and understanding electrical schematics
  • Extensive knowledge of engineering principles and procedures.
  • Excellent analytical and management skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.

Physical Requirements:

  • Periodic intervals of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Prolonged periods of standing, going up steps, and working in uncontrolled temperature environments
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
  • Must be able to work with equipment that contains electrical magnetic components.