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WEMCO, Inc.

Control Systems Engineer

Spokane, WA · On-site

$70K - $95K/yr

Assess project requirements and undertake relevant research * Validate and improve the performance ... Develop and review control systems by studying customer requirements, researching and testing ...

Audubon Companies

Control Systems Engineer

Metairie, LA · On-site

The Control Systems Engineer (CSE) role is a highly collaborative and dynamic position. Successful ... S. on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer. * S./M.S. Engineering degree in ...

GrayMatter

Control Systems Engineer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

We're looking for a Control Systems Engineer in Cincinnati,Ohio to join our team! This position ... Acute attention to detail and process, Strong ability to solve problems and research solutions and ...

GrayMatter

Control Systems Engineer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

We're looking for a Control Systems Engineer in St. Louis to join our team! This position will ... Strong ability to solve problems and research solutions * Excellent customer service attitude

GrayMatter

Control Systems Engineer

Kalamazoo, MI · Hybrid

We're looking for a Control Systems Engineer to join our team! This position will focus on managing ... Strong ability to solve problems and research solutions. * Excellent customer service attitude.

GrayMatter

Control Systems Engineer

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site +1

$100K - $150K/yr

We're looking for a Control Systems Engineer to join our team! This position will focus on managing ... Acute attention to detail and process, Strong ability to solve problems and research solutions and ...

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How much do full time control systems research jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time control systems research in the United States is $108,776.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $126,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Control Systems Research vs Control Systems Engineer?

AspectFull Time Control Systems ResearchControl Systems Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a master's or PhD in engineering, control systems, or related fieldsBachelor's or master's degree in engineering or related discipline
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, academic institutions, or R&D departmentsIndustrial settings, manufacturing plants, or engineering firms
Primary FocusDeveloping new control algorithms, theoretical modeling, and innovationDesigning, implementing, and maintaining control systems in real-world applications
Industry UsageResearch institutions, academia, high-tech companiesManufacturing, automation, aerospace, automotive industries

In summary, Full Time Control Systems Research focuses on developing new control theories and algorithms in research settings, often requiring advanced degrees. Control Systems Engineers apply these principles in practical environments, designing and maintaining control systems in various industries. Both roles are essential but differ mainly in their focus and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Control Systems Research job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,776 per year, or $52.3 per hour.

Control Systems Engineer

Houston, TX • On-site

Saulsbury Industries
Construction • 1 - 5K employees
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Job description

Take your next step with Saulsbury Industries!

Location: Odessa, Abilene, or Houston TX

Type:Full Time

General Information/Job Summary

Work within the I/E & Control Systems Department. Work on control systems engineering and designs for large industrial projects in midstream gas processing, petroleum refining, petrochemical, and upstream oil & gas industries.

Responsibilities/Competencies

  • Act as a control systems engineer for selected projects.
  • 10% - Interact with other engineering disciplines, engineering and construction project managers, and clients
  • 5% - Provide input to the initial project schedule and support the regular maintenance of project schedules for designated projects.
  • 20% - Work process quality review and drawing approval in the capacity of a lead engineer.
  • 40% - Responsible for PLC/DCS Programming and HMI configuration.
  • 25% - Perform Software Factory Acceptance Tests and Hardware Acceptance Tests for the plant control system.
  • Provide man hour and equipment estimates for project proposals.
  • Able to work under pressure and coordinate numerous activities.
  • Self-motivated with ability to work with others.

Requirements

  • BS. in Electrical Engineering or B.S. in Engineering with equivalent I/E & control systems experience required.
  • 5+ years' experience required, 10+ years preferred.
  • Must have Allen Bradley ControlLogix PLCs and Wonderware HMI development experience.
  • Delta V Programming experience is a plus.
  • Industrial networking experience is a plus.
  • Should be a self-learner and willing to go extra mile to accomplish tasks.
  • EIT licensure required or the ability to get licensed after joining the company.
  • Must have trouble shooting skills.
  • Must have commissioning and start-up experience.
  • Must be able to travel up to 30% of the time.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
  • Record of success working in a team culture
  • Professional and ethical
  • Strong Computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Well developed, detail oriented organizational skills.

Physical Requirements

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to walk the property and laydown yards.
  • Ability to carry up to 50 pounds.

Saulsbury is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status.

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