Marthasville, MO · On-site
$73K - $95K/yr
We are looking for a self-starter with a strong interest in Controls Engineering. This full-time, first-shift position offers a flexible schedule, with the option to work Monday-Thursday or Monday ...
Marthasville, MO · On-site
$73K - $95K/yr
We are looking for a self-starter with a strong interest in Controls Engineering. This full-time, first-shift position offers a flexible schedule, with the option to work Monday-Thursday or Monday ...
Sterling Heights, MI · On-site
$80K - $200K/yr
Autonomous Controls & Engineering Systems (ACES) is looking for an experienced Automation and Controls Engineer to join our exceptional team. In this position, you will be responsible for controls ...
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Sterling Heights, MI · On-site
$80K - $200K/yr
Autonomous Controls & Engineering Systems (ACES) is looking for an experienced Automation and Controls Engineer to join our exceptional team. In this position, you will be responsible for controls ...
Sterling Heights, MI · On-site
$80K - $200K/yr
Autonomous Controls & Engineering Systems (ACES) is looking for an experienced Automation and Controls Engineer to join our exceptional team. In this position, you will be responsible for controls ...
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Sterling Heights, MI · On-site
$80K - $200K/yr
Autonomous Controls & Engineering Systems (ACES) is looking for an experienced Automation and Controls Engineer to join our exceptional team. In this position, you will be responsible for controls ...
Buford, GA · On-site
$76K - $98K/yr
Controls Engineer Department: Maintenance Functional Area: Maintenance Classification: Exempt Reporting Structure: Maintenance Manager Educational Background Required: * Bachelor's degree in ...
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Buford, GA · On-site
$76K - $98K/yr
Controls Engineer Department: Maintenance Functional Area: Maintenance Classification: Exempt Reporting Structure: Maintenance Manager Educational Background Required: * Bachelor's degree in ...
Freeport, IL · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
Controls Engineer Controls Engineer Position Overview We are seeking a Controls Engineer to design, program, commission, and support control systems for automated manufacturing equipment. The role ...
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Freeport, IL · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
Controls Engineer Controls Engineer Position Overview We are seeking a Controls Engineer to design, program, commission, and support control systems for automated manufacturing equipment. The role ...
Mount Zion, IL · On-site +1
$83K - $107K/yr
Controls Engineer/ PLC Programmer Controls Engineer must be well versed in control systems. This person must be proficient in PLC and HMI programming. Related Degree or five years with Programming ...
Mount Zion, IL · On-site +1
$83K - $107K/yr
Controls Engineer/ PLC Programmer Controls Engineer must be well versed in control systems. This person must be proficient in PLC and HMI programming. Related Degree or five years with Programming ...
Freeport, IL · On-site
$90K - $115K/yr
Controls Engineer Controls Engineer Position Overview We are seeking a Controls Engineer to design, program, commission, and support control systems for automated manufacturing equipment. The role ...
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Freeport, IL · On-site
$90K - $115K/yr
Controls Engineer Controls Engineer Position Overview We are seeking a Controls Engineer to design, program, commission, and support control systems for automated manufacturing equipment. The role ...
Mount Zion, IL · On-site +1
$83K - $107K/yr
Controls Engineer/ PLC Programmer Controls Engineer must be well versed in control systems. This person must be proficient in PLC and HMI programming. Related Degree or five years with Programming ...
Mount Zion, IL · On-site +1
$83K - $107K/yr
Controls Engineer/ PLC Programmer Controls Engineer must be well versed in control systems. This person must be proficient in PLC and HMI programming. Related Degree or five years with Programming ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$70K - $140K/yr
We are seeking talented Controls Engineers, Controls Engineering Managers, Controls Designers, and Technicians with experience in PLC programming, troubleshooting, and Controls Design. Opportunities ...
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Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$70K - $140K/yr
We are seeking talented Controls Engineers, Controls Engineering Managers, Controls Designers, and Technicians with experience in PLC programming, troubleshooting, and Controls Design. Opportunities ...
$90K - $110K/yr
Controls Engineer - Manufacturing Systems & SCADA Location: Buffalo Grove, IL Hire Type: Direct Hire Compensation: $90,000-$110,000 per year Schedule: Full-Time | 100% Onsite Position Overview We are ...
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$90K - $110K/yr
Controls Engineer - Manufacturing Systems & SCADA Location: Buffalo Grove, IL Hire Type: Direct Hire Compensation: $90,000-$110,000 per year Schedule: Full-Time | 100% Onsite Position Overview We are ...
Corona, CA · On-site
$82K - $110K/yr
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Electrical Controls Engineer to join our innovative engineering team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of designing, developing, and optimizing ...
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Corona, CA · On-site
$82K - $110K/yr
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Electrical Controls Engineer to join our innovative engineering team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of designing, developing, and optimizing ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
Title: Controls Engineer Comp: Up to $100,000 Location: Indianapolis, IN Our client is seeking immediate assistance in identifying a candidate for a direct hire Controls Engineer position.
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
Title: Controls Engineer Comp: Up to $100,000 Location: Indianapolis, IN Our client is seeking immediate assistance in identifying a candidate for a direct hire Controls Engineer position.
Eastaboga, AL · On-site
$75K - $98K/yr
Controls Engineer Location: Eastaboga, AL 36260 Shifts Available: 1st Shift and 2nd Shift (5:00 PM - 2:00 AM) Flexibility Required Adient is seeking a highly motivated Controls Engineer to join our ...
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Eastaboga, AL · On-site
$75K - $98K/yr
Controls Engineer Location: Eastaboga, AL 36260 Shifts Available: 1st Shift and 2nd Shift (5:00 PM - 2:00 AM) Flexibility Required Adient is seeking a highly motivated Controls Engineer to join our ...
Corona, CA · On-site
$85 - $120/hr
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Electrical Controls Engineer to join our innovative engineering team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of designing, developing, and optimizing ...
Corona, CA · On-site
$85 - $120/hr
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Electrical Controls Engineer to join our innovative engineering team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of designing, developing, and optimizing ...
Elgin, IL · On-site
$115K - $125K/yr
Controls Engineer About the Opportunity We're partnering with a well-established manufacturer of custom automated equipment that is looking to add a Controls Engineer to its growing engineering team.
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Elgin, IL · On-site
$115K - $125K/yr
Controls Engineer About the Opportunity We're partnering with a well-established manufacturer of custom automated equipment that is looking to add a Controls Engineer to its growing engineering team.
$80K - $103K/yr
Controls Engineer Department: Engineering Reports To: Engineering Team Leader Exemption Classification: Salary, Exempt **Position is located onsite in Cincinnati** Position Summary The Controls ...
$80K - $103K/yr
Controls Engineer Department: Engineering Reports To: Engineering Team Leader Exemption Classification: Salary, Exempt **Position is located onsite in Cincinnati** Position Summary The Controls ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$80K - $103K/yr
Job Title: Controls Engineer Department: Engineering Reports To: Engineering Team Leader Exemption Classification: Salary, Exempt Position is located onsite in Cincinnati Position Summary The ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$80K - $103K/yr
Job Title: Controls Engineer Department: Engineering Reports To: Engineering Team Leader Exemption Classification: Salary, Exempt Position is located onsite in Cincinnati Position Summary The ...
Holland, MI · On-site
$79K - $103K/yr
Controls Engineer - Allen-Bradley PLC & FANUC Robotics Location: Holland, MI (Onsite) Company: GableTek Job Type: Contract Duration: July 2026 - End of October 2026 (Potential Extension) Hours: 48 ...
Holland, MI · On-site
$79K - $103K/yr
Controls Engineer - Allen-Bradley PLC & FANUC Robotics Location: Holland, MI (Onsite) Company: GableTek Job Type: Contract Duration: July 2026 - End of October 2026 (Potential Extension) Hours: 48 ...
Duncansville, PA · On-site
$70K - $91K/yr
The Controls Engineer will be responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, support, and continuous improvement of industrial control systems, operational technology (OT), information ...
Duncansville, PA · On-site
$70K - $91K/yr
The Controls Engineer will be responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, support, and continuous improvement of industrial control systems, operational technology (OT), information ...
Holland, MI · On-site
$79K - $103K/yr
Controls Engineer - Allen-Bradley PLC & FANUC Robotics Location: Holland, MI (Onsite) Company: GableTek Job Type: Contract Duration: July 2026 - End of October 2026 (Potential Extension) Hours: 48 ...
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Holland, MI · On-site
$79K - $103K/yr
Controls Engineer - Allen-Bradley PLC & FANUC Robotics Location: Holland, MI (Onsite) Company: GableTek Job Type: Contract Duration: July 2026 - End of October 2026 (Potential Extension) Hours: 48 ...
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| Aspect | Controls Engineer | Electrical Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Bachelor'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 Environment | Industrial settings, manufacturing plants, automation facilities | Power plants, electronics, telecommunications, industrial facilities |
| Industry Usage | Automation, manufacturing, process control | Power 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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$73K - $95K/yr
Full-time
Posted 13 days ago
We are looking for a self-starter with a strong interest in Controls Engineering. This full-time, first-shift position offers a flexible schedule, with the option to work Monday-Thursday or Monday-Friday. Occasional overtime may be available when workloads permit.
Core Impact of this Role: As a Controls Engineer, you will own the automation life cycle from initial electrical schematics to on-site commissioning. You will maximize system uptime and bring high precision machinery to life.
Primary Responsibilities: Electrical systems design for industrial machinery; Program PLC's to automate complex equipment and processes; Develop HMI screens for operator monitoring, control and efficiency; Integrate vision system for automated inspection and quality checks; Optimize motor drives for precise, high-speed motion control; Travel to customer facilities for installation and support; Create and optimize 3, 4, and 5-axis machining process using MDI, G-Code editing, and Mastercam software.
Required Qualifications: B.S. or Associate degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related fields; CAD Software: Proficiency in SolidWorks Electrical or AutoCAD Electrical; PLC Programming: Basic to intermediate knowledge of ladder logic.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience: Open to entry-level candidates; prior controls engineer experience is preferred; HMI Platforms: Experience developing with FactoryTalk View Studio; Vision Systems: Familiarity with Cognex or Keyence inspection platforms; Motion Control: Understanding of Allen-Bradley or ABB drive systems; Robotics: Experience programming FANUC or Yaskawa industrial robots.
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Industrial machinery manufacturing
51 - 200 Employees
Marthasville, MO, US
1993
