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Hmi Developer Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

As a Controls Engineer you will be accountable for programming PLC/HMI/Communication of any Kurita America system. This position requires developing Control Narratives, I/O lists and electrical ...

Controls Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

As a Controls Engineer you will be accountable for programming PLC/HMI/Communication of any Kurita America system. This position requires developing Control Narratives, I/O lists and electrical ...

Controls Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

As a Controls Engineer you will be accountable for programming PLC/HMI/Communication of any Kurita America system. This position requires developing Control Narratives, I/O lists and electrical ...

Controls Engineer

Minneapolis, MN

$87K - $112K/yr

Controls Engineer Direct Hire | Minneapolis, MN | $100k - $120k Seeking a Controls Engineer with 3 ... Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC and HMI programs * Support integration between control ...

Sr. Controls Engineer

Champlin, MN · On-site

$150K - $166K/yr

We are seeking a Controls Engineer to oversees and leads the development of PLC and HMI programs for safe, effective, and efficient operation of Forgent products and processes while meeting and ...

Sr. Controls Engineer

Champlin, MN · On-site

$150K - $166K/yr

We are seeking a Controls Engineer to oversees and leads the development of PLC and HMI programs for safe, effective, and efficient operation of Forgent products and processes while meeting and ...

This would be electrical design, schematic and cabinet design in Autocad electrical, PLC and HMI programming in Optix, Studio 5000 and Factory Talk View. Programming will extend from machine level to ...

This would be electrical design, schematic and cabinet design in Autocad electrical, PLC and HMI programming in Optix, Studio 5000 and Factory Talk View. Programming will extend from machine level to ...

This would be electrical design, schematic and cabinet design in Autocad electrical, PLC and HMI programming in Optix, Studio 5000 and Factory Talk View. Programming will extend from machine level to ...

Controls Engineer The primary role of the Controls Engineer is focused on Allen Bradley PLC/HMI programming. The engineer will create new programs, schematics, and panel layouts for automated ...

Automation Controls Engineer

Edina, MN · Hybrid

$79K - $101K/yr

Minimum of four years of PLC/HMI programming, automation, electrical troubleshooting and start-up experience. * Preference will be given to candidates with Allen-Bradley, Rockwell Automation, Siemens ...

Automation Controls Engineer

Edina, MN · On-site

$79K - $101K/yr

Minimum of four years of PLC/HMI programming, automation, electrical troubleshooting and start-up experience. * Preference will be given to candidates with Allen-Bradley, Rockwell Automation, Siemens ...

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How much do hmi developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for hmi developer in Minnesota is $126,685.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $103,800.00 and $153,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an HMI developer?

An HMI (Human-Machine Interface) Developer designs, develops, and maintains user interfaces for industrial systems, machines, or automation processes. They work with software tools to create intuitive and efficient control panels that operators use to monitor and interact with machinery. HMI Developers often collaborate with engineers and technicians to ensure seamless integration with PLCs, SCADA systems, and other automation components. Their role requires expertise in UI/UX design, programming languages, and industry-specific protocols to enhance usability and efficiency in industrial environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an HMI developer?

To thrive as an HMI Developer, you need strong programming skills in languages such as C/C++, Java, or Python, and a solid understanding of human-machine interface concepts, automation systems, and UI/UX design principles. Familiarity with industry-standard HMI development tools (e.g., Siemens WinCC, Wonderware, Rockwell FactoryTalk) and protocols like OPC or SCADA, as well as relevant certifications, is often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for developing intuitive and reliable interfaces that optimize user experience and ensure safe, efficient industrial operations.

What does an HMI developer do?

HMI Developers typically spend their days designing, developing, and testing graphical user interfaces for industrial or automation systems, ensuring both functionality and usability. They often work closely with control engineers, project managers, and end-users to gather requirements and implement features that meet operational needs. Regular tasks may include configuring visual displays, integrating real-time data from machinery or processes, troubleshooting issues, and updating existing systems based on user feedback. Collaboration and continuous communication with other team members are key aspects of ensuring successful project delivery.

What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Hmi Developer jobs? Cities in Minnesota with the most Hmi Developer job openings:
Infographic showing various Hmi Developer job openings in Minnesota as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $126,685 per year, or $60.9 per hour.

$75K - $85K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Kurita America is part of the Kurita Group, one of the leading water solutions providers in the world. Established in 1949, the Kurita Group is comprised of an international network of approximately 8000 employees located in 18 countries.

Located in Minneapolis, MN, Kurita America brings innovations to market through a holistic water management approach, incorporating state-of-the art equipment, chemistries, engineering, and services to conserve natural resources for a better, more sustainable world.

Kurita’s  corporate philosophy is to study the properties of water, master them and create an environment in which nature and humanity are in harmony

Come grow with us!  We are looking to hire a Controls Engineer to work in our corporate headquarters located in Brooklyn Park, MN. 

As a Controls Engineer you will be accountable for programming PLC/HMI/Communication of any Kurita America system.  This position requires developing Control Narratives, I/O lists and electrical schematics and writing PLC/HMI programs based on those documents.

Title: Controls Engineer

Location: Brooklyn Park

Travel: 11 to 49%

Pay: $75000 to $85000

Note: No Visa Sponsorship, OPT or other methods, are provided for this position. Must be a Permanent Resident or US Citizen to be considered for this role.


  • Maintain a safe work environment.
  • Keep on task to meet deadlines.
  • PLC and HMI Program Development, Start-up and Troubleshooting.
  • Develop Control Narratives.
  • Develop I/O Lists from P&ID’s
  • Review Customer System Specifications and complete Master Project List.
  • Some travel required to perform troubleshooting, training and start-up support.
  • Work with field services to provide programming support.
  • Work within a budget.
  • Performance of other duties as assigned.

  • Knowledge of Allen Bradley or Siemens components a plus.
  • Programming background (Siemens experience preferred).
  • 2 year controls/electrical Electrical Engineering degree/certificate, BS in Electrical Engineering preferred
  • Minimum 3 years of PLC/HMI programming experience.
  • Ability to work independently and in a group setting.

Physical and Mental requirements:  Being able to do the following in a safe and effective manner:

  • Climbing, ascending, and descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and industrial equipment, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms.
  • Reaching and extending hands and arms in any direction.
  • Standing and walking for sustained periods of time.
  • Pushing, pulling, lifting, bending, and stooping for sustained periods of time.
  • Using upper extremities to move objects and equipment with steady force.
  • Sometimes working in temperatures above 100 degrees for periods of more than one hour.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities