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One Tech Engineering

Controls Engineer

Wausau, WI

$89K - $115K/yr

The Controls Engineer will design and implement PLC control and protection systems for industrial ... Familiarity with power generation equipment, turbine governors, or excitation systems * Strong ...

One Tech

Controls Engineer

Wausau, WI

$80K - $100K/yr

The Controls Engineer will design and implement PLC control and protection systems for industrial ... Familiarity with power generation equipment, turbine governors, or excitation systems Strong ...

4P Consulting Inc.

Entry Level Controls Engineer

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

$77K - $99K/yr

Entry Level Controls Engineer Full Time Entry Level Department: Engineering & Automation Position Overview We are seeking a motivated and technically skilled Entry Level Controls Engineer to join our ...

Quest Global

Controls Gas Turbine Engineer

Longmont, CO · Hybrid

$65K - $75K/yr

Job Requirements POSITION : (Controls Gas Turbine Engineer) Who We Are: Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital ...

Quest Global

Controls Gas Turbine Engineer

Greenville, SC · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Job Requirements POSITION : (Controls Gas Turbine Engineer) Who We Are: Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital ...

Quest Global

Controls Gas Turbine Engineer

Greenville, SC · Hybrid

$65K - $75K/yr

Job Requirements POSITION : (Controls Gas Turbine Engineer) Who We Are: Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital ...

Quest Global

Controls Gas Turbine Engineer

Greenville, SC · Hybrid

$65K - $75K/yr

Job Requirements POSITION : (Controls Gas Turbine Engineer) Who We Are: Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital ...

Opportunity Group, Inc.

Controls Engineer

Rockford, MI · On-site

$80K - $125K/yr

Opportunities range from entry-level to Lead Controls and Engineering Manager roles. Most jobs require minimal travel. Responsibilities: * Provide electrical solutions for automation equipment.

Aampower

Controls Engineer

Detroit, MI · On-site

$82K - $106K/yr

Lead and mentor co-ops, interns, entry level engineers. * Support plants and their controls teams as required. * Manages supplier development and delivery. * All other duties as assigned. Required ...

Actalent

Electrical Engineer

Glastonbury, CT

$31 - $41/hr

This role offers a unique opportunity for an entry-level electrical engineer to receive hands-on training from industry experts and develop specialized expertise in gas turbine controls, automation ...

BNH

Electrical Controls Engineer

Mountain View, CA

$97K - $128K/yr

Electrical Controls Engineer Location: NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA (NFAC) Job ... wind turbines for power generation, and many other exciting applications for the military and ...

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How much do entry level turbine controls engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level turbine controls engineer in the United States is $96,574.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $108,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Turbine Controls Engineer vs Entry Level Mechanical Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Turbine Controls EngineerEntry Level Mechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical, Mechanical, or Controls Engineering; familiarity with control systemsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering; foundational engineering principles
Work EnvironmentPower plants, energy sector, industrial facilitiesManufacturing, product design, R&D labs
Industry UsagePower generation, turbine manufacturingAutomotive, aerospace, manufacturing

Entry Level Turbine Controls Engineers focus on control systems for turbines in energy settings, requiring knowledge of electrical controls. Entry Level Mechanical Engineers work across various industries designing mechanical systems. While both roles require a bachelor's degree, their work environments and industry applications differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Turbine Controls Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 46% Full Time, 51% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,574 per year, or $46.4 per hour.

Steam Turbine Control Engineer

Siemens Energy, Inc.

Alpharetta, GA • On-site

$81K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Siemens Energy rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 87 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

115th of 490 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day
In this role, you will function as Small Gas Turbine controls Engineer providing engineering design using Siemens Energy Omivise-T3000, On a day-to-day basis, Controls Engineer spends 80% of their time in the back office on project related activities while the other 20% will be spent onsite supporting hot commissioning and startup support of their project.
How You'll Make an Impact
  • Review customer specifications and determine project deliverables, identify potential risks. Convert SAMA logic diagrams, P&ID drawings, and process narratives into corresponding
  • Distributed Control System (DCS) control logic and operator HMI screens Steam Turbine Governor & auxiliary systems Control design.
  • Simulation configuration and testing of Steam Turbine controls software. Configure hydraulic turbine trip schemes and over speed protection systems.
  • Support Design Review meetings with customer and Project Manager Perform factory acceptance test of control system using closed loop simulation and present to customer.
  • Provide back-office support as well as onsite support of control system startup to field commissioning team.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and project managers. Troubleshoot and resolve software issues in a timely manner. Participate in the commissioning and startup of Steam Turbines.
What You Bring
  • Bachelor /master's in engineering with Electrical or Instrumentation & Controls engineering or related fields of specialization from an accredited university. 3.2 GPA required, internship experience preferred.
  • Experience with Distributed Controls System, Programmable Logic Controller configuration for Power generation preferred.
  • A team player with strong problem-solving skills and task oriented. Self-motivated, has good time management and is willing to learn.
  • Working knowledge on Siemens Energy DCS -T3000, Siemens S7 based system, Allen Bradley PLC and Wonderware is a plus
Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.
About the Team
Gas Services
Our Gas Services division offers Low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators. Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the fleet!
Who is Siemens Energy?
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 100,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we're also using our technology to help protect people and the environment
Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.
Check out this video to learn more about Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo
Rewards
  • Career growth and development opportunities
  • Supportive work culture
  • Company paid Health and wellness benefits
  • Paid Time Off and paid holidays
  • Family building benefits
  • Parental leave
  • 401K savings plan with company

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
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