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K&A Engineering, Inc.

Protection & Controls Engineer

Orange, CT · On-site

$105K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Protection & Controls Engineer to join our team at K&A Engineering in Orange, Connecticut. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on ...

ICU Medical, Inc.

Engineer III, Controls

Southington, CT · On-site

$84K - $109K/yr

Position Summary The Engineer III, Controls will provide technical leadership for the evaluation and implementation of automation and controls improvements to enhance the efficiency, quality ...

ICU Medical

Engineer III, Controls

Southington, CT · On-site

$84K - $109K/yr

Position Summary The Engineer III, Controls will provide technical leadership for the evaluation and implementation of automation and controls improvements to enhance the efficiency, quality ...

ICU Medical

Engineer III, Controls

Southington, CT

$84K - $109K/yr

Position Summary The Engineer III, Controls will provide technical leadership for the evaluation and implementation of automation and controls improvements to enhance the efficiency, quality ...

Roehm

Controls and Instrumentation Engineer

Wallingford, CT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

WHAT WE ARE SEEKING * BS/MS degree in Electrical or Controls Engineering or related field. * 5 to 10 years experience in process controls and automation. * Experience working with plant DCS ...

Roehm

Controls and Instrumentation Engineer

Wallingford, CT · On-site

$86K - $129K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

WHAT WE ARE SEEKING * BS/MS degree in Electrical or Controls Engineering or related field. * 5 to 10 years experience in process controls and automation. * Experience working with plant DCS ...

Medtronic

Senior Controls Manufacturing Engineer

North Haven, CT · On-site

$96K - $127K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

A Day in the Life The Senior Controls Manufacturing Engineer provides electrical and controls engineering support for multiple manufacturing areas within the Medtronic North Haven Manufacturing ...

Medtronic

Senior Controls Manufacturing Engineer

North Haven, CT · On-site

$96K - $127K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

A Day in the Life The Senior Controls Manufacturing Engineer provides electrical and controls engineering support for multiple manufacturing areas within the Medtronic North Haven Manufacturing ...

Medtronic

Senior Controls Manufacturing Engineer

North Haven, CT

$96K - $127K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

A Day in the Life The Senior Controls Manufacturing Engineer provides electrical and controls engineering support for multiple manufacturing areas within the Medtronic North Haven Manufacturing ...

Medtronic

Senior Controls Manufacturing Engineer

North Haven, CT · On-site

$96K - $127K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

A Day in the Life The Senior Controls Manufacturing Engineer provides electrical and controls engineering support for multiple manufacturing areas within the Medtronic North Haven Manufacturing ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for engineer controls engineer in Derby, CT is $96,869.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,800.00 and $108,300.00 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.

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Controls Engineer - Danbury

Applied Control Engineering, Inc

Danbury, CT • On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Controls Engineer - Danbury, CT
Are you looking for a career where you will have an immediate impact and drive projects to a successful completion? Are you motivated to help local manufacturing industries increase their competitive advantage and achieve their energy efficiency goals? Are you looking to join an organization of engineers that is owned and managed by fellow engineers?
Applied Control Engineering, Inc. (ACE) provides automation solutions to a diverse set of industries, including chemicals, pharmaceuticals, industrial gases, discrete manufactured products, and more. ACE serves our customers out of nine offices in seven states (Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Texas). ACE's vision is for continued growth to meet the automation challenges of America's manufacturing industries.
Engineers at ACE have become industry leading technical experts, project managers, sales engineers, and engineering managers. ACE is seeking level, passionate engineers to join our team. Would you like to join our team?
JOB OVERVIEW
As a Controls Engineer at ACE, you will join a project team delivering automation projects to customers. Your primary job functions will include:
  • Designing, developing, and documenting systems which meet our customers' requirements.
  • Leading project teams in order to ensure quality deliverables.
  • Communicating with customers, both at the office and on-site, to present your work and come up with unique solutions.
  • Traveling to customer sites to implement and test project deliverables.
  • Meeting with project managers, subject matter experts, and business leadership to assess your project's status and determine the most effective approach for successful completion.
  • Mentoring fellow engineers to teach control concepts and project methodologies.

The successful applicant will have opportunities for advancement into ACE's senior leadership organization. ACE offers professional development opportunities within all departments of our organization. Engineers at ACE have opportunities for advancement that include technical leadership, project management, sales, and engineering management. ACE is currently managed and owned by engineers who have all worked as process control system engineers at ACE.
PREFERRED EDUCATION
Bachelors (or higher) degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics Engineering, Bioengineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science.
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
  • Three+ (3+) years of experience with control systems in manufacturing industries.
  • Experience configuring PLC, HMI, SCADA, DCS, and/or MES applications.
  • Understanding of process control or other manufacturing processes.
  • Proven experience in delivering projects to success conclusion.
  • Ability to handle a project through its entire lifecycle.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills that allow you to communicate complicated concepts both internally and externally.
  • Thorough knowledge of business application software (MS Office package).
  • Displays a positive and professional demeanor.
  • Demonstrates a flexible and cooperative working style.
  • Willing to work off-hours when required.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license.
  • Willing to submit to drug testing and/or background checks as mandated for a) employment, and b) customer contract requirements.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Licensed Professional Engineer or Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification
  • Certifications from Industry Technology Partners

ACE's benefits include:
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
401K with Employer Match
Paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays
FSA or HSA (with employer contribution) based upon chosen medical plan
Career Advancement Opportunities - We like to promote from within
Applied Control Engineering, Inc. (ACE) provides employees with a comprehensive and attractive benefits package and salary ranges commensurate with experience.
For more information about Applied Control Engineering, Inc. (ACE), please visit our website at www.ace-net.com.
ACE is committed to a drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of drug and background screening.
ACE is an equal opportunity employer. ACE will consider all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination on grounds of disability, sex or sexual orientation, race or national or ethnic origin, age, religion, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation to meet any of the above qualifications, please contact Human Resources.

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