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Engineer Controls Engineer Jobs in Cleveland, TN

Adecco

Controls Engineer

Chattanooga, TN

$70K - $90K/yr

Adecco Permanent Recruitment has partnered with a manufacturing client in the Chattanooga, TN area to find a full-time Controls Engineer to design, program, and support industrial automation and ...

Gestamp

Controls Engineer

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$76K - $98K/yr

JOB SUMMARY The Controls Engineer for Assembly Operations will perform a variety of engineering and technical activities in support of manufacturing automation equipment Assembly lines, including PLC ...

TiltEdge Solutions LLC

Controls Engineer

Dalton, GA · On-site

$74K - $95K/yr

Controls Engineer Work Location: Dalton, GA 30721 Duration: Full-Time/Direct hire Shift: 8am - 5pm Responsible for designing, developing, programming, and maintaining advanced automated control ...

Gestamp

Controls Engineer

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$76K - $98K/yr

JOB SUMMARY The Controls Engineer for Assembly Operations will perform a variety of engineering and technical activities in support of manufacturing automation equipment Assembly lines, including PLC ...

Faurecia

Controls Engineer

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$76K - $98K/yr

... controls-related projects from concept through launch Support new equipment installation ... light programming adjustments Support automated material handling systems, including AGVs ...

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How much do engineer controls engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for engineer controls engineer in Cleveland, TN is $80,801.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,900.00 and $90,400.00 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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Infographic showing various Engineer Controls Engineer job openings in Cleveland, TN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 90% In-person, 4% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,801 per year, or $38.8 per hour.

Controls Engineer

Adecco

Chattanooga, TN

$70K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Adecco Permanent Recruitment has partnered with a manufacturing client in the Chattanooga, TN area to find a full-time Controls Engineer to design, program, and support industrial automation and control systems. 
Key Responsibilities

  • Design, program, and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems

  • Support automation projects: design, installation, commissioning, startup

  • Develop electrical schematics, control logic, and documentation

  • Diagnose equipment issues; optimize system performance

  • Coordinate with vendors, integrators, and internal teams

  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and industry standards

  • Support continuous improvement and cost-reduction initiatives


Qualifications

  • BS in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field

  • Experience with PLC platforms (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.)

  • HMI/SCADA programming experience

  • Industrial automation, manufacturing, or process control background

  • Strong troubleshooting and project coordination skills

  • Robotics, motion control, or vision system experience

  • AutoCAD Electrical or similar design tools


Our Client Offers:

Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off and holidays, and opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Pay Details: $70,000.00 to $90,000.00 per year
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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