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Engineer Controls Engineer Jobs in Derby, CT (NOW HIRING)

Lead Engineer- Commissioning

Berlin, CT · On-site

$140K - $156K/yr

In addition, you will work closely with stakeholders including Project Management, Protection & Controls Engineering and Test in the development of project test and commissioning plans with a focus ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Berlin, CT · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

Improves manufacturing processes, methods and controls for cost reduction, quality improvements and efficiency for both sustained and new products. * Prepares engineering change orders and ...

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Work closely with controls engineers to integrate mechanical designs with controls equipment. * Oversee the entire lifecycle of the machine design process, from planning and design to testing and ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Monroe, CT · On-site

$105K - $125K/yr

Work closely with controls engineers to integrate mechanical designs with controls equipment. * Oversee the entire lifecycle of the machine design process, from planning and design to testing and ...

Responsible for controls and automation related activity in Connecticut facilities. * Assist ... Help Engineering team create plans for automation projects including system architecture, risk ...

Experience on safety teams, accident investigations, and/or elimination of workplace hazards via engineering controls * Must be a U.S. Person (ITAR regulated) PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * This position ...

Resident Engineer

Hamden, CT · On-site

$98K - $125K/yr

Overview M&J Engineering, D.P.C. is a quality provider of multi-discipline consulting services with ... Administration & Controls * Review and approve contractor pay requisitions and quantity ...

Resident Engineer

Hamden, CT · On-site

$98K - $125K/yr

M&J Engineering, D.P.C. is a quality provider of multi-discipline consulting services with over 300 ... Administration & Controls * Review and approve contractor pay requisitions and quantity ...

Resident Engineer

Hamden, CT · On-site

$98K - $125K/yr

Overview M&J Engineering, D.P.C. is a quality provider of multi-discipline consulting services with ... Administration & Controls * Review and approve contractor pay requisitions and quantity ...

Experience on safety teams, accident investigations, and/or elimination of workplace hazards via engineering controls * Must be a U.S. Person (ITAR regulated) PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * This position ...

Quality Engineer - Product

Danbury, CT · On-site

$73K - $94K/yr

Qualifies, controls, monitors, and continuously improves internal and external (supplier) processes ... Engineered Equipment and Skid Assembly, ASME B31.3 Welding; ASME Pressure Vessel Fabrication; Heat ...

Quality Engineer - Product

Danbury, CT · On-site

$73K - $94K/yr

Qualifies, controls, monitors, and continuously improves internal and external (supplier) processes ... Engineered Equipment and Skid Assembly, ASME B31.3 Welding; ASME Pressure Vessel Fabrication; Heat ...

Quality Engineer - Product

Danbury, CT · On-site

$73K - $94K/yr

Qualifies, controls, monitors, and continuously improves internal and external (supplier) processes ... Engineered Equipment and Skid Assembly, ASME B31.3 Welding; ASME Pressure Vessel Fabrication; Heat ...

Quality Engineer - Product

Danbury, CT · On-site

$73K - $94K/yr

Qualifies, controls, monitors, and continuously improves internal and external (supplier) processes ... Engineered Equipment and Skid Assembly, ASME B31.3 Welding; ASME Pressure Vessel Fabrication; Heat ...

Quality Engineer - Product

Danbury, CT · On-site

$73K - $94K/yr

Qualifies, controls, monitors, and continuously improves internal and external (supplier) processes ... Engineered Equipment and Skid Assembly, ASME B31.3 Welding; ASME Pressure Vessel Fabrication; Heat ...

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How much do engineer controls engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 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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Lead Engineer- Commissioning

Eversource Energy

Berlin, CT • On-site

$140K - $156K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


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Job description

Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B, O-1, J-1, TN, E-3, etc.). Applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment with Eversource will not be considered.
This position has the responsibility for the development and implementation of plans and procedures for the testing and commissioning of highly complex transmission and distribution substation projects. In addition, you will work closely with stakeholders including Project Management, Protection & Controls Engineering and Test in the development of project test and commissioning plans with a focus on ensuring safety and eliminating issues and errors during the commissioning process. This position is responsible for commissioning of substation equipment as individual units (breakers, transformers, etc.) as well as overall project commission including controls, systems, relays, metering, etc. This position may also provide technical and administrative guidance to Commissioning Engineers in the field.
This position has the responsibility for the development and implementation of plans and procedures for the testing and commissioning of highly complex transmission and distribution substation projects. In addition, you will work closely with stakeholders including Project Management, Protection & Controls Engineering and Test in the development of project test and commissioning plans with a focus on ensuring safety and eliminating issues and errors during the commissioning process. This position is responsible for commissioning of substation equipment as individual units (breakers, transformers, etc.) as well as overall project commission including controls, systems, relays, metering, etc. This position may also provide technical and administrative guidance to Commissioning Engineers in the field.
Key/Core Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for assisting in the development of standards and procedures for the successful testing and commissioning of Transmission & Distribution (HV & MV) substation projects.
  • Responsible for oversight to ensure substation projects are successfully tested and commissioned in accordance with industry and Eversource standards with a high focus on safety and human performance while maintaining system reliability.
  • Responsible for project test data review, collection, and acceptance.
  • Collaborates effectively with other engineers within the Engineering organization to ensure consistency and teamwork,
  • Responsible for assisting in the development and/or training of less experienced team members,
  • Accountable for root-cause analysis, development and implementation of corrective actions relating to project commissioning.
  • Responsible for project audits to ensure safety, human performance and compliance with standards and work methods are being met.
  • Performs supervisory duties as needed/as assigned.
  • May require work performed outside of normal business hours.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Engineering Technology required.
  • Minimum of eight (8) years in utility distribution/transmission engineering required.
  • Electrical engineering knowledge with a focus on substation project testing and commissioning is preferred.
  • Valid CT or MA driver's license.

Working Conditions:
  • Work is performed in both office and field environments.
  • Must be available to travel between CT and MA for assignments.
  • Must be available to work emergency storm assignment as required.

Please submit a resume with your application.
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Competencies:
Build trusting relationships
Manage and develop people
Foster teamwork and cross-functional collaboration
Lead change
Communicate strategic vision
Create an engaged workforce
Focus on the customer
Take ownership & accountability
Compensation and Benefits:
Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program. Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs. Salary is commensurate with your experience. This position is eligible for a potential incentive. The annual salary range for this position is:
$140,650.00-$156,280.00
Worker Type:
Regular
Number of Openings:
1
Emergency Response:
Responding to emergency situations to meet customers' needs is part of every employee's role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.
EEO Statement:
Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.
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