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Controls Engineer

Rochester, MI · On-site

$70 - $85/hr

Take customer supplied Robot logic, I/O database, etc. and creating robot control configuration and robot network architecture * Produce robot controls engineering designs and modifications by ...

Controls Engineer

Findlay, OH

$78.40K - $101.40K/yr

1st Shift - Robotic/Controls Engineer ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Approve process specification and design standards * Develop and implement software changes to improve production capabilities.

Plus One Robotics is a dynamic startup developing cutting-edge robotic solutions for logistics and ... Role Overview As a Controls Engineer you will be responsible for the design and development of ...

Controls Engineer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$70.50K - $91.20K/yr

Plus One Robotics is a dynamic startup developing cutting-edge robotic solutions for logistics and ... Role Overview As a Controls Engineer you will be responsible for the design and development of ...

Controls Engineer

San Antonio, TX

$70.50K - $91.20K/yr

Plus One Robotics is a dynamic startup developing cutting-edge robotic solutions for logistics and ... Role Overview As a Controls Engineer you will be responsible for the design and development of ...

Plus One Robotics is a dynamic startup developing cutting-edge robotic solutions for logistics and ... Role Overview As a Controls Engineer you will be responsible for the design and development of ...

Controls Engineer

Findlay, OH · On-site

$78.40K - $101.40K/yr

1st Shift - Robotic/Controls Engineer ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Approve process specification and design standards * Develop and implement software changes to improve production capabilities.

Controls Engineer

Morristown, TN · On-site

$72.70K - $94K/yr

... Controls Engineer / Automation Engineer to support a large-scale, 24/7 production operation ... This is a long-term growth opportunity supporting advanced automation systems, robotics, and future ...

Hands-on robotic programming experience for complex automation projects is desirable ... Principal Activities: * The focus of this position is Controls Design; individual will spend 80% of ...

Senior Controls Engineer

Poughkeepsie, NY

$95.60K - $126.20K/yr

Hands-on robotic programming experience for complex automation projects is desirable. MPI drives a ... Principal Activities: * This is a leadership position focused on project management and controls ...

Controls Engineer

Poughkeepsie, NY · On-site

$95K - $120K/yr

Hands-on robotic programming experience for complex automation projects is desirable ... Principal Activities: * The focus of this position is Controls Design; individual will spend 80% of ...

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How much do principal robotic controls engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for principal robotic 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 Principal Robotic Controls Engineer vs Robotic Controls Engineer?

AspectPrincipal Robotic Controls EngineerRobotic Controls Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Engineering, certifications in robotics or control systemsBachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentLead projects, oversee teams, strategic planningDesign, develop, and test robotic control systems
Industry UsageUsed in advanced manufacturing, aerospace, automationCommon in robotics development, industrial automation

The Principal Robotic Controls Engineer typically holds more experience, leads projects, and oversees teams, focusing on strategic and high-level design. In contrast, the Robotic Controls Engineer is more involved in the hands-on development and implementation of robotic control systems. Both roles require strong technical skills, but the principal position emphasizes leadership and project management within the robotics industry.

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Controls Engineer

Controls Engineer

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Rochester, MI • On-site

$70 - $85/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Overview:

The Controls Engineer will build, design, and troubleshoot electrical equipment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Take customer supplied Robot logic, I/O database, etc. and creating robot control configuration and robot network architecture
  • Produce robot controls engineering designs and modifications by identifying project objectives and issues
  • Research and develop robot controls engineering techniques and approaches
  • Verify and validate designs as needed
  • Design graphical user interfaces
  • Configure and program software
  • Program control sequences
  • Provide system documentation as required
  • Customer training and support
  • Testing and debug
  • Any additional duties assigned by management
Qualifications & Experience:

Any combination of education and/or experience providing the required skills and knowledge for successful job performance will be considered. Typical qualifications would be:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer or Electrical Engineering or similar preferred
  • 5 years of experience of direct field experience or equivalent
  • Sound skills with technical, troubleshooting, and documentation
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and advance multiple projects in parallel
  • Willing to train in the following disciplines are required:- Robot: Fanuc, ABB, Kawasaki, Motoman Robotics- PLC: RSLogics 5000, Siemens S7, TIA Portal and various platforms- Vision Systems: Keyence, Cognex, Teledyne Dalsa and various platforms
Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Key Skills & Abilities:

The ideal candidate must be a rigorous analytical thinker and problem solver with the following professional attributes:

  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Systems Analysis
  • Sound technical, troubleshooting, and documentation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and advance multiple projects in parallel
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