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Controls Engineer

Loveland, CO · On-site

$81K - $104K/yr

... Platform, GE Cimplicity, GE iFIX, Rockwell FactoryTalk, Siemens, Iconics Genesis64, etc ... controls and VFDs, etc. * Experience in design of electrical schematics, including power ...

Controls Engineer

Loveland, CO · On-site

$81K - $104K/yr

... Platform, GE Cimplicity, GE iFIX, Rockwell FactoryTalk, Siemens, Iconics Genesis64, etc ... controls and VFDs, etc. * Experience in design of electrical schematics, including power ...

Controls Engineer

Manchester, IA

$75K - $97K/yr

Allen Bradley, Modicon, GE Fanuc, Siemens, AutomationDirect, Mitsubishi, Omron, Aromat, or Toshiba ... Familiar with motion controls systems, servos, and modern sensor types and uses. * Experience in ...

Power Electronics Engineer

Niskayuna, NY · On-site

$89K - $148K/yr

... GE businesses as well as government agencies. Qualifications/Requirements: * PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field with experience developing power electronics and controls OR a Master ...

... GE businesses as well as government agencies. Qualifications/Requirements: * PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field with experience developing power electronics and controls OR a Master ...

Controls Engineer

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$80K - $104K/yr

... GE CIMPLICITY, GE iFIX, Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View, Schneider, and Siemens * In-depth ... Controls Engineer would design, detail, and implement a variety of fiber, wired, and wireless ...

Controls Engineer II

Gardiner, NY

$79K - $102K/yr

GE Proficy iFIX experience preferred. Experience with Zenon is a plus. * Experience developing and ... Controls validation and commissioning activities. * Manufacturing resource planning (MRP ...

Controls Engineer

Manchester, IA

$75K - $97K/yr

Allen Bradley, Modicon, GE Fanuc, Siemens, AutomationDirect, Mitsubishi, Omron, Aromat, or Toshiba ... Familiar with motion controls systems, servos, and modern sensor types and uses. * Experience in ...

Project Engineer - Controls

Orlando, FL · On-site

$72K - $94K/yr

The Controls Project Engineer shall work as part of the TTS Engineering team with emphasis on ... Familiarity with any of GE, Westinghouse, Siemens, Pratt & Whitney, Rolls Royce, Solar, ABB ...

Automation & Controls Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$86K - $113K/yr

... Controls Engineer with an interest in providing quality solutions to clients in a variety of ... Familiarity with FTBatch or GE Digital iBatch * Experience with the entire stack of GE Proficy ...

Senior Resident Controls Engineer

Portage, IN · On-site

$89K - $117K/yr

We are seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to be responsible for technical leadership and/or ... Legacy GE Drives * Other DC Drive vendors Other Details: * Travel up to 30% to customer sites ...

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How much do ge controls jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for ge controls 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 GE Controls?

GE Controls refer to the control systems and solutions developed by General Electric (GE) for managing and automating industrial equipment and processes. These systems can include hardware and software for monitoring, controlling, and optimizing machinery in industries like energy, manufacturing, and utilities. GE Controls are widely used for applications such as turbine control, process automation, and safety systems. They help improve efficiency, reliability, and safety in industrial operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a GE Controls engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a GE Controls Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, control systems theory, and experience with turbine or industrial automation systems, often supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with GE Mark VIe/Mark V control systems, SCADA software, PLC programming, and certifications like PE or GE-specific training are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, troubleshooting abilities, and effective communication make candidates stand out in this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring the reliable operation, maintenance, and optimization of complex GE control systems in high-stakes industrial environments.

What is the difference between Ge Controls vs HVAC Technician?

AspectGe ControlsHVAC Technician
CredentialsTypically requires controls-specific certifications and technical trainingRequires HVAC-specific certifications like EPA, HVAC licenses
Work EnvironmentWorks mainly in building automation, control systems, and facility managementWorks on heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in various buildings
Industry UsageCommon in building automation, energy management, and facility servicesCommon in residential, commercial, and industrial HVAC services

Ge Controls and HVAC Technicians both work in building systems, but Ge Controls focuses on automation and control systems, while HVAC Technicians handle the installation and maintenance of heating and cooling systems. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in GE Controls roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in GE Controls roles often encounter challenges such as integrating legacy systems with new technologies, troubleshooting complex automation processes, and maintaining high reliability in critical operations. Staying current with evolving GE software and hardware updates is essential, as is collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams, including electrical engineers and maintenance staff. Proactively participating in ongoing training, leveraging GE's technical support resources, and fostering strong communication within the team can help effectively address these challenges and ensure smooth system performance.
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What states have the most Ge Controls jobs? States with the most job openings for Ge Controls jobs include:
Infographic showing various Ge Controls job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,574 per year, or $46.4 per hour.

Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Controls & Automation

GE HealthCare

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

$79K - $102K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


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8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 137 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

97th of 487 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Job Description Summary
Role will provide automation engineering support for the X-Ray Tubes design and manufacturing facility located in West Milwaukee, WI. This includes design, architecture, and implementation of automated equipment such as robotics integrated with existing equipment, Engineer would own equipment controls standard, hardware programming, robot programming, commissioning, and review process of the project as well as additional functions such as auditing, installation, and safety assessment.
The scope of Automation Processes includes Assembly Automation, Collaborative Robots (Universal Robots, Omron, Fanuc, ABB...), Fixed automation, digital torque, Visual 2 & 3D Inspection, OEE, digital dash boards, Autonomous Intelligent Vehicles (AIV's), General automation technologies, integration of PLC's, HMI's, Motion, and supporting initiatives by connecting the physical process to digital information.
The candidate will lead a variety of project to implement automation in existing production lines and develop automated assembly for future lines to support capacity needs. Candidates with experience in process intensive manufacturing are preferred (examples: machining, griding, welding, precision assembly (micron), brazing, casting, measurement, machining, and test).
Job Description
Responsibilities:
  • Support the manufacturing of internally built equipment. Programming, electrical/controls design, and documentation.
  • Research and aid in the development of manufacturing processes - machine design and controls solutions to enhance our operations.
  • Develop and participate in engineering projects for advanced engineering. This role will provide engineering feasibility and support on high complexity projects.
  • Design, build, commissioning and validation of machines and fixtures.
  • Assist with machine assembly, testing, and debug, including FAT/SAT, field-testing and commissioning.
  • Support other engineers in designing and completing their projects as well.
  • Integrating robotics, vision and/or automation into new and existing equipment.
  • Provide concise engineering project updates to project leaders and engineering teams.
  • Occasionally serve as a technical resource to troubleshoot problems with manufacturing teams and suppliers in areas of expertise.
  • Continuous Improvement & Cost Reduction: Lead or support initiatives using Lean/Six Sigma tools, drive cost-out efforts, and monitor performance metrics.
  • Root Cause Analysis & Knowledge Sharing: Conduct failure analyses, apply problem-solving techniques, and mentor others in critical thinking.
  • Proactively communicate any concerns, problems, or technical decisions that impact the project to internal customers and/or Project Engineer
  • Review electrical drawings for proper wiring requirements, best layout and component usage
  • Programming PLC and HMI, using project-selected software (GE Proficy, Allen Bradley ControlLogix, Siemens TIA Portal))
  • Loading programs and configuring control components, then testing the controls to verify proper operation of equipment
  • Design of electrical control panels using SolidWorks Electrical
  • Modifying and updating of AutoCAD drawings from past projects
  • Work with the operations and design team to help design for automation, define/develop automation concepts, work with key vendors/integrators to deliver cutting edge solutions, and work with the local teams to deploy automation into production.
  • Own and drive effort to create standard controls Equipment/User Requirement
  • Create training materials, provide technical training on automated controls process technologies.
  • Applying creative solutions and ideas, driving productivity and quality in the manufacturing of our products utilizing key automation technologies like collaborative robots, AI, AIV's, and traditional automation techniques.

Required Qualifications:
  • BS/MS Electrical Engineering (or equivalent - Majors in: Controls and Computer Control Systems, Mechatronic Engineering, Automation Engineering, , Software Engineering, Computer Science, etc.) ; or Associates degree in a technical discipline and a minimum of 6 years of experience in automation technologies.
  • 2+ years of experience as a hands-on Controls Engineer or Applications Engineer working on automation and/or electromechanical systems
  • Demonstrated program or project management skills of internal/external integrators.
  • Articulated robots experience
  • Demonstrated experience owning production processes / growing capability in yield, quality, and capacity.
  • Proficiency with process integration and electromechanical / mechatronic systems
  • Proficiency to troubleshoot PLC, Robot Application, and other critical programmable device issues and other critical programmable device issues
  • Experience developing technical documents - ability to write / perform FMEA's, Equipment Risk Assessments, ERS's (Equipment Requirements Specifications) and/or other related processes.
  • Experience with controls automation design and safety standards; AutoCAD Electrical or equivalent, NFPA 79, RIA15.06, and/or other relevant industry standards.
  • Demonstrated troubleshooting, analytical and planning skills.
  • Domain expertise in the automation and controls technologies field.
  • PLCs (GE Proficy, Allen Bradley ControlLogix, Siemens TIA Portal)
  • Safety PLCs (Allen Bradley ControlLogix, SIMATIC Safety Integrated, or Beckhoff TwinSAFE)
  • Human Machine Interface experience
  • Field bus Networks (Ethernet IP, PROFINET, EtherCAT)
  • Familiarity with Electrical prints and standard for Industrial equipment

Desired Skills:
  • Masters/PHD (or equivalent) in technical concentration/field.
  • 5-10 years' experience in the design, build, programming, and deployment of automation
  • Experience in the Electronics Assembly Industry
  • Experience working with suppliers
  • Knowledge and understanding of Quality Management Systems for document control, design transfer, verification, validation, and acceptance criteria for automation equipment in a regulated environment.
  • Mechanical design experience in automation equipment such as AutoCAD or Solidworks.
  • Substantial industrial experience in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering.
  • Six-sigma DMAIC & DFSS certified.
  • Experience with Vision systems implementation into manufacturing
  • Experiences in Process Intensive manufacturing.
  • Solid working knowledge of GEHC QMS procedures for GMP.
  • Experienced developing tools and templates.
  • Experience working with global teams.
  • Ability to work independently across our diverse business and manufacturing lines.
  • Demonstrate strong communication skills (written and verbal) to all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to identify and implement Best Practices.
  • Willing to travel domestic and internationally up to 5% - 20% of the time.
  • Review, interpret, and modify electrical prints/schematics
  • Update program backups for automation
  • Reprogram automation for engineering changes, through-put and quality improvements
  • In depth knowledge of Electrical Standards (NFPA79, National Electric code, UL508A).
  • In depth knowledge of Safety standards (ANSI/RIA15.06, OSHA).
  • Advanced proficiency programming industrial equipment:
  • Demonstrated excellence in programming PLCs. Must have a well-defined methodology for maintaining code structure and organization. Ability to program state machines for complex processes which involve multi-station parallel processing, pick and place automation, data acquisition, and PID control. Proven ability to design fault-tolerant systems with error handling and recovery.
  • Proficiency selecting appropriate circuit protectors, wire and cable, sensors, safety hardware, PLC hardware, remote I/O, VFD and servo systems.
  • Proficiency creating detailed electrical and fluid schematics in CAD (AutoCAD Electrical preferred)
  • Proficiency programming and tuning variable frequency drives
  • Exposure to a wide variety of production machinery, industrial sensors, and equipment (LVDT and pressure transducers, dispense systems, temperature controllers, DC nutrunner torque controllers, current and power meters, etc)
  • Experience programming Cartesian, SCARA and Articulated robots is highly desired (Fanuc, Kuka, Motoman, Epson)

Other:
Aware of and comply with the GEHC Quality Manual, Quality Management System, Quality Management Policy, Quality Goals, and applicable laws and regulations as they apply to this job type / position. Complete all planned Quality & Compliance training within the defined deadlines. Identify and report any quality or compliance concerns and take immediate corrective action as required.
GE Healthcare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our mission is to improve lives in the moments that matter. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world.
We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust, lead with transparency, deliver with focus and drive ownership - always with unyielding integrity.
Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you'd expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you'll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration, and support.
While GE Healthcare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE Healthcare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE Healthcare employees.
We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
Additional Information
GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees.
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