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Engineer Controls Engineer Jobs in Cambridge, MA

On-Board Services

Automation Controls Engineer

Newton, MA · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

On-Board Engineering is hiring an Automation Controls Engineer in Newton, MA! Position Details: Position Type : Full-Time, 9-12 month duration with potential for direct hire or extension based upon ...

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Generac

Senior Controls Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$115K - $155K/yr

The Senior Controls Engineer serves as the technical lead for advanced microgrid control system projects within the Generac Microgrid Controls Team. This role owns projects endtoend-from sales ...

Viridien

Controls Engineer

Acton, MA · On-site

$130K - $140K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled Controls Engineer to join our team specializing in the design and development of electro-mechanical laboratory soil testing equipment at Geocomp! You will lead ...

Cgg

Controls Engineer

Acton, MA

$130K - $140K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled Controls Engineer to join our team specializing in the design and development of electro-mechanical laboratory soil testing equipment at Geocomp! You will lead ...

Viridien

Controls Engineer

Acton, MA

$130K - $140K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled Controls Engineer to join our team specializing in the design and development of electro-mechanical laboratory soil testing equipment at Geocomp! You will lead ...

Actalent

Embedded Controls Engineer

North Reading, MA

$65 - $80/hr

Controls Software Engineer - North Reading, MA This role focuses on developing real-time control software for advanced robotic and automation platforms. The primary responsibility is designing and ...

Tek Labs Inc

Robotics Controls Engineer- CODESYS

Boston, MA · On-site

$90K - $117K/yr

Title: Robotics Controls Engineer- COSESYS Location: Boston, MA (Onsite, 5 days/week) Duration: Long-Term Contract Key Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer ...

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Johnson Controls

Controls Systems Engineer

Lynnfield, MA · On-site

$88K - $114K/yr

Role Overview As an HVAC Controls Systems Engineer, you will design, configure, and support complete building control systems, including related low-voltage subsystems, to meet project intent and ...

Johnson Controls

Controls Systems Engineer

Lynnfield, MA · On-site

$88K - $114K/yr

Role Overview As an HVAC Controls Systems Engineer, you will design, configure, and support complete building control systems, including related low-voltage subsystems, to meet project intent and ...

Barry-Wehmiller Companies

Sr. Controls Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$105K - $139K/yr

When you join Design Group as a Controls Engineer, you are joining a team that will challenge you and position you for growth. Design Group is widely known as an industry leader, recognized as a top ...

Barry Wehmiller Group

Sr. Controls Engineer

Boston, MA

$105K - $139K/yr

When you join Design Group as a Controls Engineer, you are joining a team that will challenge you and position you for growth. Design Group is widely known as an industry leader, recognized as a top ...

Paper Converting Machine

Sr. Controls Engineer

Boston, MA

$105K - $139K/yr

When you join Design Group as a Controls Engineer, you are joining a team that will challenge you and position you for growth. Design Group is widely known as an industry leader, recognized as a top ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for engineer controls engineer in Cambridge, MA is $105,553.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,300.00 and $118,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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Automation Controls Engineer

On-Board Services

Newton, MA • On-site

$60 - $80/hr

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On-Board Engineering is hiring an Automation Controls Engineer in Newton, MA!
Position Details:
Position Type: Full-Time, 9-12 month duration with potential for direct hire or extension based upon performance and business need
Job Location: Newton, MA
Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Holidays, Vacation, etc.
Compensation : $60 - $80/hr depending upon experience
Drug and background screenings required
Our Client: Is a global advanced materials company that manufactures high-performance metals, alloys, precision components, and specialty materials used in industries including semiconductors, aerospace, defense, automotive, and industrial manufacturing.
Overview: The Automation Controls Engineer will design, program, install, modify, and repair all aspects of electrical control systems, equipment, and machinery in a manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
o Develop electrical and controls system design solutions based on engineering principles.
o Generate electrical schematics and documentation necessary to install and troubleshoot control system and interface it to other system components.
o Perform PLC/HMI/Automation Controller programming with emphasis on program reliability, safety and ease of updated troubleshooting documentation.
o Define scope documents for new and existing equipment from external providers. Establish product acceptance criteria.
o Analyze project requirements and perform technical calculations supporting design including electrical requirements.
o Work with SCADA and MES vendors and internal IT team to develop and maintain robust data acquisition and management solutions to support plant operations.
o Work with equipment engineers, process engineers, plant maintenance and operations teams to drive improvements in machine reliability, product quality and process yield.
Required Qualifications and Experience
o B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering or demonstrated required capability as an Automation Technician for 5 years.
o Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
o Knowledge of Inductive Automation / Ignition programming.
o Experience in PLC programming.
o Knowledge of statistical process control, asset utilization/OEE.
In order to be considered for this role, you must be legally authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without sponsorship. Background screenings required.
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About Us:
On-Board was founded in 1976 by Robert L. Wilson to provide Engineering and Design services to the chemical manufacturing industry. Today, On-Board is a thriving privately held family of companies with services including: Consulting, Professional Engineering, Industrial Maintenance and Facility Management, Contracted Manufacturing and Production Services, as well as Temporary Staffing and Recruiting throughout North America.
The On-Board Family of Companies conducts operations through its Corporate Headquarters located in East Windsor, NJ along with Regional Offices in New Castle, DE and Wake Forest, NC. On-Board's Mission is to provide "Flexible Service by applying the talents of our people, work processes and technology to meet our clients' expectations in a Safe, Responsible and Dependable manner."
On-Board Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
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