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IS International

Controls Engineer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$84 - $110/hr

The controls Engineer will be a vital member of the assembly and testing team in Alpharetta, GA. They will be involved with the project during all phases (proposals, design, engineering, assembly ...

Kiongroup

Controls Engineer

Atlanta, GA

$72K - $106K/yr

Complete projects for the Project Engineering Special Technology team as a Controls Engineer who has skills in Control Devices, PLC, Software, Automation, Autonomous self-propelled vehicles, and ...

Kiongroup

Controls Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$72K - $106K/yr

Complete projects for the Project Engineering Special Technology team as a Controls Engineer who has skills in Control Devices, PLC, Software, Automation, Autonomous self-propelled vehicles, and ...

Lightera

Process Controls Engineer -VAD

Norcross, GA · On-site

$78K - $101K/yr

Process Controls Engineer - VAD Norcross, GA Position Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated, self-starting Controls Engineer to work within small multidisciplinary teams supporting optical fiber ...

Andritz AG

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

Electrical & Controls Engineer Job family: Engineering Business area: Automation & Digitalization Contract location: Alpharetta, GA, US Location type: Office Location / Office-based Contract type:

Paper Converting Machine

Controls Engineer III

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$80K - $103K/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

Controls Engineer III

Atlanta, GA

$80K - $103K/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 ...

LIGHTERA

Process Controls Engineer -VAD

Norcross, GA · On-site

$78K - $101K/yr

Process Controls Engineer - VAD Norcross, GA Position Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated, self-starting Controls Engineer to work within small multidisciplinary teams supporting optical fiber ...

Barry-Wehmiller Companies

Controls Engineer III

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$80K - $103K/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 ...

LeoForce

Automation Controls Engineer

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$100 - $140/hr

Commission, program, and optimize automated equipment, robots, and machine controls * Develop automation concepts for new projects and collaborate with Industrial Engineering * Write and update work ...

Kiongroup

Expert Controls Engineer

Atlanta, GA

$128K - $188K/yr

The Expert Controls Project Engineer manages and oversees all engineering deliverables vital to execute the project from kick-off through customer acceptance. Partnering closely with the Project ...

Kiongroup

Expert Controls Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$128K - $188K/yr

The Expert Controls Project Engineer manages and oversees all engineering deliverables vital to execute the project from kick-off through customer acceptance. Partnering closely with the Project ...

DISHER

Senior Electrical & Controls Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Senior Electrical & Controls Engineer - Covington, GA DISHER is currently partnering with a leading provider of custom HVAC and environmental control solutions based in Covington, Georgia. With ...

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How much do engineer controls engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for engineer controls engineer in Cumming, GA is $86,151.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $96,300.00 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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Controls Engineer

IS International

Alpharetta, GA • On-site

$84 - $110/hr

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Posted 23 days ago

Job description

The controls Engineer will be a vital member of the assembly and testing team in Alpharetta, GA. They will be involved with the project during all phases (proposals, design, engineering, assembly, testing, and commissioning.

They will be accountable for the following:

  1. Crucial safety and reliability items are not missed during all project phases.
  2. Verify that the designed and engineered logic is consistent with the control narrative and flowcharts.
  3. Verify that all testing is performed as outlined in the testing documentation.
  4. Ensure that Quality Control documentation is completed and meets the end customers' requirements.

Their daily work activities will be coordinated through the Testing Lead Engineer. The Testing group is part of the Service Operations Group and is where all projects must pass through before being presented to the customer for acceptance.

Rockwell/ Allen Bradley PLC's testing & programming experience

The main responsibility will be to perform the testing on cabinets and equipment prior to customer Factory Acceptance Test.

Job tasks and functions will include, but not be limited to:

  1. Co-ordinate with engineers to review designed logic
  2. Work with manufacturing if any defects are found during testing.
  3. Work with the Test Lead to develop or modify testing documentation to ensure we are proficient and effective during the testing phase.
  4. Perform Factory Acceptance Testing with the customer
  5. Travel to perform site walkdowns, installation, commissioning, and service work of the different systems we install at the customers site.
  6. Learn the various control systems and HMI
  7. Initial setup of HW and its power up.
  8. Integrated testing of application software and its Hardware
  9. Protection testing including software and HW
  10. Test application software in a simulated environment to validate the process flow and software integrity.
  11. Prepare final test report and share the lessons learned with the team.
  • Associates Degree in a technical field
  • 5 years' experience
  • Expected travel 10%
  • Technical experience with various control systems, DCS, PLC, and HMU with emphasis on the following:
    • PLC programming and troubleshooting experience:
      • Rockwell/Allen Bradley (Studio 5000)
    • GE
    • HMI programming experience:
      • Siemens
      • Wonderware
    • Knowledge of:
      • Modbus and/or other serial communications
      • OPC
      • Data Highway +
    • In-depth instrumentation knowledge:
      • Pressure switches and transmitters
      • Thermocouple and RTD sensors
      • Control Valves
      • Timers
      • Intrinsic Isolators
      • AC and DC LVDT
      • Flow swithces and transmitters
      • Flukes and how to use them
      • Level switches and transmitters
      • Motor Control Circuits

The following knowledge will put the candidate at the top of the list:

  • Triconex
  • DR (Dresser Rand) HMI
  • Rolls Royce Gas Turbines
  • Compressor operations knowledge
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