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Network Engineer I Jobs in Springfield, MO (NOW HIRING)

Controls Engineer

Springfield, MO · On-site

$70K - $91K/yr

Job Purpose The controls engineer will lead plant wide and corporate wide projects to optimize ... Basic understanding of networking * Sercos, Device Net, Ethernet I/P * Proficient in AutoCAD ...

Controls Engineer

Springfield, MO · On-site

$70K - $91K/yr

Job Purpose The controls engineer will lead plant wide and corporate wide projects to optimize ... Basic understanding of networking * Sercos, Device Net, Ethernet I/P * Proficient in AutoCAD ...

Controls Engineer

Springfield, MO · On-site

$76K - $98K/yr

Job Purpose The controls engineer will lead plant wide and corporate wide projects to optimize ... Basic understanding of networking * Sercos, Device Net, Ethernet I/P * Proficient in AutoCAD ...

Apply I/O lists, P&IDs, customer specifications and applicable codes * Support PLC, DCS, VFD and ... Work with engineers, manufacturing, project teams and field service * Verify installations and ...

Apply I/O lists, P&IDs, customer specifications and applicable codes * Support PLC, DCS, VFD and ... Work with engineers, manufacturing, project teams and field service * Verify installations and ...

Network Engineer I information

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$28.2K

$99.2K

$143.7K

How much do network engineer i jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for network engineer i in Springfield, MO is $99,185.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $121,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Network Engineer I vs Network Administrator?

AspectNetwork Engineer INetwork Administrator
CertificationsCCNA, CompTIA Network+CCNA, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentDesign, implement, troubleshoot network solutionsMaintain, monitor, and support existing networks
Job FocusBuilding and optimizing network infrastructureManaging daily network operations
Common UsageUsed in roles focused on network deployment and configurationUsed in roles emphasizing network maintenance and support

While both roles require similar certifications and work in network environments, Network Engineer I primarily focuses on designing and implementing network solutions, whereas Network Administrator handles ongoing network management and troubleshooting. The roles often overlap but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Network Engineer I job openings in Springfield, MO as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,185 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Controls Engineer

Springfield, MO • On-site


EnerSys

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

195th of 544 rated manufacturers

People enjoy working here

Good employer

Respectful managers


$70K - $91K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

EnerSys is a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We have over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100 countries. Worldwide headquarters are located in Reading, PA, USA with regional headquarters in Europe and Asia. We complement our extensive line of Motive Power and Energy Systems with a full range of integrated services and systems. With sales and service locations throughout the world, and over 100 years of battery experience, EnerSys is the power/full solution for stored DC power products.

Motive Power applications include industrial lift trucks and pallet jacks, rail equipment, mining equipment, and airline ground support equipment. Some of the motive power brands include Hawker, Ironclad, General Battery, and Fiamm. Wherever there is a need for motive power, EnerSys offers the perfect energy solution.

Job Purpose

The controls engineer will lead plant wide and corporate wide projects to optimize, upgrade and enhance the controls systems of our manufacturing equipment. The controls engineer will work to develop and improve machine and process concepts with a cross-functional team including other engineering, manufacturing and quality assurance personnel. The controls engineer will also manage project scope, schedule and budget. This position will work closely with project engineering, process engineering, and maintenance. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

This is a 3rd shift onsite role in Springfield, MO.

  • Implement PLC and Robot logic changes
  • Modify documentation for electrical schematics and operations instructions.
  • Provide technical support to maintenance and operations
  • Coordinate electrical control equipment build, installation and training
  • Project management experience preferred
  • Strong robotic experience in Fanuc and Vision Guided Systems
  • Strong PLC experience with Allen Bradley and Modicon with ladder logic and structured text
  • Electrical and electronic troubleshooting knowledge
  • Basic understanding of networking
    • Sercos, Device Net, Ethernet I/P
  • Proficient in AutoCAD electrical and SolidWorks.

Basic understanding of PID and process control. 

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience: BS degree or equivalent experience in engineering.

1 - 3+ years experience working in a manufacturing environment.

Language Skills: College level written and verbal English skills

Mathematical Skills: College level Geometry, Algebra, and Trigonometry

Reasoning Ability: Strong Root cause problem solving, visualization and quality tools

Computer Skills: Microsoft Office programs

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: None

Other Skills and Abilities: Planning, analytical, assertive, and interact with various groups

Programming Skills: Proworx NXT, Modsoft, Panel Builder, Vision Ware, Motion Ware, RS View 32, FTView, RS Logic 5, RS 500, Studio 5000, Ignition, Fanuc Robo Guide, Cognex Vision Tools, Keyence Vision Tools.

General Job Requirements
  • Generic

EnerSys provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.  

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