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How much do engineer controls engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for engineer controls engineer in Rockaway, NJ is $93,256.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,600.00 and $104,300.00 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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Senior Software Engineer (Test Equipment Engineering)

Marotta Controls, Inc.

Parsippany, NJ • On-site

$137K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Elevate your career at Marotta Controls, a New Jersey Top Workplace four years running! Dedicated to innovation, quality and excellence, we deliver cutting edge control systems for the Aerospace amp; Defense industry. At Marotta, we value bold thinking and teamwork, and we empower our employees to push boundaries while delivering top-tier solutions to our customers. Our team fosters a fun, collaborative culture where creativity and technical excellence thrive! Your next big opportunity starts here. Be part of a company where your work supports a mission that makes a difference—apply today!
Senior Software Engineer (Test Equipment Engineering)
Position Summary:
Marotta Controls is seeking a Software Engineer to support the development of Automated Test Equipment (ATE) for the Power and Control Actuation Systems (PAS) business unit. The applicant should have a background in Software Engineering with experience in embedded software development and/or hardware (equipment) automation.
Essential or Primary / Key Responsibilities:
  • Participate in the development of System Requirements Documentation and provide support through the development life cycle (PDR, CDR, Validation, Fielding).
  • Develop Software Design Documents (including Test Plans).
  • Design and Implement High Level GUI Windows Applications in C# using Visual Studio IDE. Database Backend (MS SQL, SQLite, etc.) experience is a plus.
  • Design and implement firmware in C using TI’s Code Composer.
  • Experience with LabView (Real Time and LabView FPGA is a plus)
  • Able to use and program various laboratory equipment (e.g. power supplies, multimeters, oscilloscopes, etc.) used to automate testing.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and diagnose issues with test equipment systems and determine root cause and corrective actions (RCCA)
  • Work with outside vendors and suppliers.
Qualifications:
  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or similar is required
  • Experience in Test Engineering / Test Equipment design
  • Experience designing test systems utilizing a Test Console and Interface Test Adapter (ITA)
  • Must be a US Citizen
Required Skills:
  • Software: Visual Studio, MS Visio, MS Office
  • Programing Languages: C#, LabView, MS SQL, SQLite
  • Data/Communication Types: Analog I/O, Digital I/O, IEEE-488, I²C, SPI, USB, CAN, RS-485/422/232, Serial, TCP/IP, J-TAG
Additional skills Preferred:
  • Test equipment hardware selection. Electrical schematic generation. EEE parts selection.
  • Project planning, monitoring, and reporting
  • Experience in PCB layout and routing
  • Software: LabVIEW, LabView Real Tim, LabView FPGA, OrCAD, LT Spice
This position is at our Parsippany NJ office location.
Pay Range: $137,000- $150,000 per year
Many of our contracts require proof that you are a U.S. citizen and/or that an export license has been obtained for employees who are citizens of certain countries. Your employment, both initially and continually thereafter, is conditioned on production of such proof of citizenship and/or any export license that may be required to comply with any and all applicable laws, regulations, or executive orders, or required by Federal, State, or local government contracts.
At Marotta Controls, we are committed to a fair, performance-driven compensation approach that promotes consistency across all levels of our organization. We ensure that pay decisions are free from bias, based on objective criteria, and are regularly reviewed.
Your level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, experience, and internal consistency.
Additionally, we offer a highly competitive compensation package for this opportunity, including incentive compensation and a comprehensive suite of premium benefits. These include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, tuition assistance, paid vacation, sick and personal days, paid holidays, and flexible scheduling options such as compressed workweeks. We value and reward employee achievements and host multiple engagement events each quarter to foster a strong, supportive workplace culture.
If you are looking to grow or accelerate your career and be part of a best-in-class organization while enjoying a work-life balance, please visit our website at www.marotta.com to learn more about us and to apply. Check out all of our openings at https://marotta.com/job-openings/
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