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Engineer Controls Engineer Jobs in Willowbrook, IL

Carrier

Controls Engineer

Lisle, IL · On-site

$64K - $129K/yr

High School Diploma or GED * 3+ years' experience in a BAS / HVAC controls engineer position. * 3+ years of experience working with BAS software and associated engineering tools (e.g. Johnson ...

INTERLAKE MECALUX INC

Controls Engineer

Melrose Park, IL

$81K - $105K/yr

The Controls Engineer serves as technical designer of software specialized in Mecalux Systems of Warehouses. This role is responsible for creating the programs in our proprietary Galileo and ...

INTERLAKE MECALUX INC

Controls Engineer

Melrose Park, IL · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

The Controls Engineer serves as technical designer of software specialized in Mecalux Systems of Warehouses. This role is responsible for creating the programs in our proprietary Galileo and ...

Carrier

Senior Controls Engineer

Lisle, IL · On-site

$79K - $158K/yr

Mentor and develop other Controls Engineers. * Adhere to safety standards and promote a culture of safety. * Uphold ethical standards and exemplify the Carrier code of ethics. Required Qualifications

Interlake Mecalux, Inc.

Controls Engineer

Melrose Park, IL · On-site

$81K - $105K/yr

The Controls Engineer serves as technical designer of software specialized in Mecalux Systems of Warehouses. This role is responsible for creating the programs in our proprietary Galileo and ...

Actalent

Electrical Controls Engineer

Naperville, IL · On-site

$40 - $57/hr

Electrical Controls Engineer The Electrical Controls Engineer designs, programs, and supports automated industrial control systems, combining strong hands-on electrical expertise with advanced PLC ...

Mantis Innovation

BMS Estimator

Schaumburg, IL · On-site +1

$125K - $155K/yr

Required Qualifications * 5+ years of experience in BMS/BAS, Controls Engineering, Controls Project Management, Controls Field Service, Solutions Engineering, System Integration, or related ...

Autokiniton

Controls Engineer Sr.

Chicago, IL · On-site

$99K - $131K/yr

Senior Controls Engineer We are AUTOKINITON (pronounced auto-ken-i-TAHN) AUTOKINITON delivers operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We offer 100% vertical integration ...

enVista

Sr. Controls Engineer

Willowbrook, IL · Hybrid

$90K - $125K/yr

We are looking for a Senior Controls Engineer who wants to design, build, and commission innovative automation solutions across material handling, conveying, and robotics environments. This role ...

Mantis Innovation

BMS Estimator

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

Required Qualifications * 5+ years of experience in BMS/BAS, Controls Engineering, Controls Project Management, Controls Field Service, Solutions Engineering, System Integration, or related ...

Envista

Sr. Controls Engineer

Willowbrook, IL · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

We are looking for a Senior Controls Engineer who wants to design, build, and commission innovative automation solutions across material handling, conveying, and robotics environments. This role ...

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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 Willowbrook, IL is $95,515.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,600.00 and $106,800.00 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

Carrier

Lisle, IL • On-site

$64K - $129K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

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7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 48 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

292nd of 495 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

About Carrier
Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure safe transport of food, lifesaving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world-class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow on Carrier social media at @Carrier.
About Automated Logic
At Automated Logic, we've been developing and supporting intelligent building solutions that have helped customers, including small businesses to Fortune 500 corporations, operate their buildings more efficiently for over 40 years. Our products help reduce energy consumption, lower utility, operating and maintenance costs, and improve indoor air quality, occupant comfort, and productivity. Technology that supports the buildings and industry of today and tomorrow requires a wide range of talents and skill sets.
About this role:
Design, documentation, and/or programming of building automation systems (BASs) in compliance with project plans and specifications. Proactive communication with project team both internal and external including requests for information (RFIs) and technical risks and opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
  • System Design & Documentation
    • Design complete building automation systems, including controllers, sensors, networks, and hardware.
    • Prepare comprehensive submittal packages and final documentation reflecting all project changes.
    • Ensure compliance with project requirements, company standards, and customer specifications.
  • Control Strategies & Programming
    • Develop sequences of operation for building systems.
    • Program control algorithms and user interfaces using WebCTRL and Eikon, including third-party integrations.
    • Test programming and interfaces prior to deployment.
  • Commissioning & Testing
    • Perform functional testing of complex systems (e.g., chiller plants, large integrations).
    • Set up and execute factory witness tests as required.
  • Project Support & Communication
    • Provide technical support during the sales process to ensure accurate proposals.
    • Identify and communicate project risks and opportunities related to cost, time, and technical factors.
    • Create clear, concise RFIs and maintain proactive communication with managers and project teams.
  • Leadership & Compliance
    • Adhere to safety standards and promote a culture of safety.
    • Uphold ethical standards and exemplify the Carrier code of ethics.

Required Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 3+ years' experience in a BAS / HVAC controls engineer position.
  • 3+ years of experience working with BAS software and associated engineering tools (e.g. Johnson Controls, Trane, Siemens, Automated Logic, Schneider, Honeywell).
  • 1+ years of experience working with third-party communication protocols used in building automation (e.g. BACnet, Modbus, SNMP, LON, N2, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical building systems, including HVAC control methodologies.
  • Ability to design and program all but the most complex building automation projects.
  • Skilled in interpreting architectural, mechanical, and electrical plans, specifications, and contract documents to deliver optimized, compliant designs.
  • Proficient in creating clear, concise RFIs and communicating technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Highly organized with strong time management skills; able to balance multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Expertise in Automated Logic software, hardware, peripherals, and services, with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
  • Knowledge of enterprise IP networks, including layout and troubleshooting.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Visio (or similar CAD tools) and Microsoft Office Suite (Windows, Outlook, Word, Excel).
  • Ability to develop and modify sequences of operation for building automation systems.
  • Team-oriented with a positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Reliable with valid government-issued identification and ability to report to assigned work location.

Physical Qualifications:
  • Capable of climbing ladders or using other lift equipment over 8 feet above grade, and capable of lifting items up to 50lbs.

Pay Range
The annual salary for this position is between $64,500.00 - $129,500.00 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include, but are not limited to, skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate.
Other Compensation
This position may be entitled to short-term cash incentives, subject to plan requirements.
Benefits
Employees are eligible for benefits, including:
  • Health Care Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; Wellness incentives
  • Retirement Benefits
  • Time off and Leave: Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty leave; military leave; purchased vacation
  • Disability: Short-term and long-term disability
  • Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
  • Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Health Care Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account
  • Tuition Assistance

To learn more about our benefits offering, please click here Work with us | Carrier CorporateThe specific benefits available to any employee may vary depending on state and local laws and eligibility factors, such as date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Carrier EEO Statement and Accommodations Process
Carrier is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. Carrier provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with section 503 of Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, participate in an interview, or otherwise engage in the hiring process, please contact us at Carrier.Recruiting@carrier.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs in accordance with applicable laws.
Application Deadline
Applications will be accepted for at least 3 days from Job Posting Date: 6 August 2026
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Carrier is the leading global provider of healthy, safe and sustainable building and cold chain solutions with a world-class, diverse workforce with business segments covering HVAC, refrigeration, and fire and security. We make modern life possible by delivering safer, smarter and more sustainable services that make a difference to people and our planet while revolutionizing industry trends. This is why we come to work every day. Join us and we can make a difference together.

Industry

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Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US

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