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Engineer Controls Engineer Jobs in Elizabeth, NJ

Arup

Senior Controls Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$106K - $140K/yr

Our Controls engineers are part of a coordinated Building Engineering team encompassing Structural, MEP, Sustainability, IT and Façade Engineers. Arup practices "Total Design", and it is expected ...

Americas Region

Senior Controls Engineer

New York, NY

$106K - $140K/yr

Our Controls engineers are part of a coordinated Building Engineering team encompassing Structural, MEP, Sustainability, IT and Facade Engineers. Arup practices "Total Design", and it is expected ...

Generac

Senior Controls Engineer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site +1

$115K - $155K/yr

The Senior Controls Engineer serves as the technical lead for advanced microgrid control system projects within the Generac Microgrid Controls Team. This role owns projects endtoend-from sales ...

Reflex Robotics

Controls Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$215K - $300K/yr

What We're Looking For We are looking for controls engineers to join our team! We're still a small team-which means high ownership, high equity, and the chance to shape the product from the ground up.

Messer Americas

Senior Controls Engineer

Bridgewater, NJ · On-site

$99K - $131K/yr

We're looking for a Senior Controls Engineer with deep expertise in controls and automation, who can drive innovation and lead projects to success. Why Messer? Messer is the world's largest privately ...

Messer Americas

Senior Controls Engineer

Bridgewater, NJ · On-site

$99K - $131K/yr

We're looking for a Senior Controls Engineer with deep expertise in controls and automation, who can drive innovation and lead projects to success. Why Messer? Messer is the world's largest privately ...

Pkaza

Controls Engineer - Data Centers

Manhattan, NY

$91K - $117K/yr

Controls Engineer - Data Centers - NYC or Remote Our client is a Leading Engineering Design and Commissioning Company that has a national footprint and specializes in MEP critical facilities design.

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How much do engineer controls engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for engineer controls engineer in Elizabeth, NJ is $97,194.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $108,700.00 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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AUTOMATION & CONTROLS ENGINEER

AW Machinery LLC

Fairfield, NJ • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

About the Role:

Join our company as an Automation & Controls Engineer and be a key player in designing and implementing innovative control systems. We're looking for passionate engineers who thrive in a dynamic environment and are eager to contribute to cutting-edge machinery solutions.
Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop electrical control systems for various machinery applications.
  • Conduct system testing and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate control solutions.
  • Prepare technical documentation and specifications for project deliverables.
  • Implement safety standards and best practices in all engineering processes.
  • Provide technical support and training to end-users and maintenance teams.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies in electrical controls.
Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, electrical engineering technology or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in automation or electrical controls engineering.
  • Or AAS degree in electrical technology with 5+ years of experience in automation or electrical controls systems
  • Proficiency in PLC programming and HMI design.
  • Strong understanding of electrical schematics and control systems.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
About Us:

We have been a leader in the machinery industry for over 20+ years, providing top-notch equipment and services to our valued customers. Our commitment to innovation and quality has earned us a stellar reputation, making us a preferred employer for talented professionals looking to make a difference.