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Engineer Controls Engineer Jobs in Chattanooga, TN

Tarkett

Maintenance Lead

Dalton, GA

If there is a question about responsibilities or authorities, resolve the issue with the Director of Maintenance. a) The lead will report directly to the Controls Engineer or Maintenance Supervisor ...

Tarkett

Maintenance Lead

Dalton, GA · On-site

If there is a question about responsibilities or authorities, resolve the issue with the Director of Maintenance. a) The lead will report directly to the Controls Engineer or Maintenance Supervisor ...

Tarkett

Maintenance Lead

Dalton, GA · On-site

If there is a question about responsibilities or authorities, resolve the issue with the Director of Maintenance. a) The lead will report directly to the Controls Engineer or Maintenance Supervisor ...

Merrick & Company

Electrical I&C Engineer

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$105K - $135K/yr

Electrical or Controls Engineering is preferred. * Client projects for this position require U.S. Citizenship. * Minimum of eight (8) years of I&C design experience in industrial processing, power ...

Tarkett

1st shift Electrician - (Commercial)

Dalton, GA · On-site

$22.25 - $30.25/hr

The Electrician will work closely with the controls engineer and/or automation technician, who is responsible for ensuring all schematics and/or back up programs of PLC's, HMI, camera systems, etc ...

Tarkett

1st shift Electrician - (Commercial)

Dalton, GA · On-site

$22.25 - $30.25/hr

The Electrician will work closely with the controls engineer and/or automation technician, who is responsible for ensuring all schematics and/or back up programs of PLC's, HMI, camera systems, etc ...

Tarkett

1st shift Electrician

Dalton, GA

$22.25 - $30.25/hr

The Electrician will work closely with the controls engineer and/or automation technician, who is responsible for ensuring all schematics and/or back up programs of PLC's, HMI, camera systems, etc ...

TiltEdge Solutions LLC

Quality Engineer

Dalton, GA · On-site

$63K - $82K/yr

This position involves monitoring production quality, analyzing non-conformances, implementing statistical process controls, and driving continuous improvement projects. The Quality Engineer closely ...

Tarkett

Principal Manufacturing Engineer

Dalton, GA

Provides leadership and direction for the manufacturing campus, providing strategic direction for process engineering, automation, controls, capital projects, and manufacturing technology * Partner ...

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How much do engineer controls engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for engineer controls engineer in Chattanooga, TN is $87,933.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,000.00 and $98,300.00 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.

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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Infographic showing various Engineer Controls Engineer job openings in Chattanooga, TN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 50% In-person, and 50% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $87,933 per year, or $42.3 per hour.

Maintenance Lead

Tarkett

Dalton, GA

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 25 days ago

Tarkett rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Duties may include, but are not limited to the following activities. Some duties may be optional on an individual basis. If there is a question about responsibilities or authorities, resolve the issue with the Director of Maintenance.

a) The lead will report directly to the Controls Engineer or Maintenance Supervisor in the facility for which they are assigned. For emergency manufacturing and maintenance support, the automation technician may receive direction from the director of maintenance or plant manager(s).

b) The lead will implement equipment and/or process improvements through the effective use of PLC's, servo or variable speed drives, camera technology, robotic technology and any other resource(s) available to him/her.

c) Daily communication and interface with suppliers will be required. This position is expected to effectively team with suppliers and original equipment manufacturers and will appropriately represent Tarkett.

d) Assist the maintenance staff in operational debug of machine controllers, motion systems, robotics, HMI's, and all other related components in a timely and efficient manner utilizing Tarkett standard techniques and approach.

e) The lead will train lesser experienced electricians and mechanics, thus improving the overall department skills and abilities.

f) Assist the appropriate engineer in machine validation, both internally and at the customer's facility while maintaining Tarkett work ethics and standards.

g) Communicate with the project "team" to ensure a constant level of project awareness.

h) The lead will work closely with the controls engineer, who is responsible for ensuring all schematics and/or back up programs of PLC's, HMI, camera systems, etc, are kept current and correct.

i) Attend certain technical training classes, as deemed necessary by the Maintenance Supervisor, Controls Engineer or Director of Maintenance, and pass this knowledge along to peers and/or electrical maintenance personnel.

j) The lead is expected to be a self-starter, stay focused and on task with little or no supervision.

k) The ability to conceptualize, design, build and implement simple to moderate control systems and manufacturing equipment.

What We Offer

  • A commitment that Safety is #1

  • Competitive benefits, pay, and retirement plan options!

  • Career growth, stability, and flexible work arrangements.

Responsible Manufacturing - Protecting Our Planet for the Future

  • We utilize renewable energy and a closed loop recycled water process.

  • We are committed to reducing greenhouse emissions and water consumption.

  • We are the only flooring company recognized by the Asthma and Allergy foundation.

Who we are:

With a history of more than 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative and sustainable flooring and sport surface solutions, generating turnover of 3.3 billion in 2025. The Group has close to 12,000 employees, 25 R&D centers, 8 recycling centers and 33 production sites. Tarkett creates and manufactures solutions for hospitals, schools, housing, hotels, offices, stores and sports fields, serving customers in over 100 countries. To build "The Way to Better Floors," the Group is committed to circular economy and sustainability, in line with its Tarkett HumanConscious Design approach.

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Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.

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