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Custom Control Mfr

Controls Engineer

Olathe, KS · On-site

$65 - $95/hr

The Controls Engineer primary role is supporting the project manager assigned to projects. This includes a wide variety of activities. Responsibilities for this job includes an understanding of ...

AIR Control Concepts

Controls Engineer

Lenexa, KS · On-site

Title : Controls Engineer Operating Company : Building Controls & Services Inc.  Location : Lenexa, KS FLSA Status : Exempt  Salary Range : $76,237-$105,560 salary About :   Building ...

AIR Control Concepts

Controls Engineer

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$76K - $105K/yr

Controls Engineer Operating Company :Building Controls & Services Inc. Location : Lenexa, KS FLSA Status : Exempt SalaryRange :$76,237-$105,560 salary About : Building Controls & Services Inc. -A ...

Panasonic

Controls Engineer I

De Soto, KS · On-site

$80K - $104K/yr

Responsibilities Controls Engineer I (by clicking this link you are being referred to an external site that is not part of Panasonic) Meet the Recruiter: Denise Goetz Summary: Join us at Panasonic ...

Custom Control Mfr

Senior Controls Engineer

Olathe, KS · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

The Senior Controls Engineer primary role will be to manage and facilitate the completion of multiple projects. Responsibilities for this job includes an understanding of regular engineering ...

Barry Wehmiller Group

Senior Controls Engineer

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$93K - $123K/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 ...

Clayco

Senior Controls Engineer - Mission Critical

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$90K - $119K/yr

The Role We Want You For We are seeking a Senior Controls Engineer - Mission Critical to lead the design, development, and implementation of Building Management Systems (BMS), Industrial Control ...

Clayco

Senior Controls Engineer - Mission Critical

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$90K - $119K/yr

The Role We Want You For We are seeking a Senior Controls Engineer - Mission Critical to lead the design, development, and implementation of Building Management Systems (BMS), Industrial Control ...

Clayco

Senior Controls Engineer - Mission Critical

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$90K - $119K/yr

The Role We Want You For We are seeking a Senior Controls Engineer - Mission Critical to lead the design, development, and implementation of Building Management Systems (BMS), Industrial Control ...

Clayco

Senior Controls Engineer - Mission Critical

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$90K - $119K/yr

The Role We Want You For We are seeking a Senior Controls Engineer - Mission Critical to lead the design, development, and implementation of Building Management Systems (BMS), Industrial Control ...

CSTECH Ai

Control Engineer

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$50 - $65/hr

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Controls, or Mechanical Engineering (or related field preferred). * Minimum 10 years of experience in controls engineering . Strong expertise in: * PLC Programming ...

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How much do engineer controls engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for engineer controls engineer in Lawrence, KS is $91,075.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,700.00 and $101,800.00 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

Custom Control Mfr

Olathe, KS • On-site

$65 - $95/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for another incredible Controls Engineer to join our team. The Controls Engineer primary role is supporting the project manager assigned to projects. This includes a wide variety of activities. Responsibilities for this job includes an understanding of regular engineering processes, documenting work performed, working with program design and testing, and troubleshooting. An understanding of control logic and control processes is necessary, as is accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to work well in a team setting; however, this position does not normally include supervisory responsibilities unless directed to do so.

Our most successful individuals are capable of problem solving with a broad understandings of all aspects working in harmony together. Interpersonal and communication skills are also valuable in a technical environment.

Our values are 1. Ethical: Our company value. 2. Dependable: Our team value. and 3. Professional: Our personal value.

About Custom Control Mfr.

Custom Control is a well-established, 45 year old, fast-growing, family-owned private company located in Overland Park, KS. We develop and integrate control systems for industry. For example, we manufacture controls for solar power generation and storage, food processing, airport fueling, and many others.

Nearly all our work is customized and managed for our clients. Our projects are highly variable by nature. Every day brings something new. We work together as a team to do the difficult and unusual. It's interesting work that makes a difference in the world.

A day in the life of a Controls Engineer

Our control engineers usually work both individually and as a team. Our beautiful facility houses both engineering and operations and is open five days a week with flexible hours. You may be assigned to a wide variety of projects, with a wide variety of tasks. All projects have a senior project manager assigned to guide and direct. Your level of autonomy is dependent upon your abilities but never without help if you need it.

Job Qualifications

Please refer to the attached job description for the required education, experience and skills. In short, we are creative problem solvers.

Benefits
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • 401(k)
    • PTO
    • Paid Holidays
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