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Remote Contract Controls Engineer Jobs in Minneapolis, MN

Controls Engineer

Saint Paul, MN · On-site +1

$90K - $125K/yr

This remote position can be located in the Charlottesville, VA area, or surrounding areas or Remote ... programming, tag development, HMI/OIT system development. * Knowledge of process controls system ...

Process Controls Engineer

Saint Paul, MN · Remote

$84K - $109K/yr

Controls / Process Control Engineer Remote in Minnesota or Wisconsin | Occasional Office Visits - St. Paul, MN Direct Hire | $100k-$180k An established engineering and industrial technology company ...

Cloud Security Engineer/Architect (Remote)

Eagan, MN · Remote

$66.75 - $88.75/hr

Tier One Technologies has an immediate need for a Cloud Security Engineer/Architect for our US ... This remote contract-to-hire position can be originated in Falls Church, VA, Morrisville, NC or ...

Contracts and Procurement Manager

Minneapolis, MN · On-site +1

$91K - $122K/yr

The job is 100% remote, however, candidate must reside in one of the states in which Ampact ... required contract documentation. * Identify opportunities to strengthen internal controls ...

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Contracts and Procurement Manager

Minneapolis, MN · On-site +1

$91K - $122K/yr

The job is 100% remote, however, candidate must reside in one of the states in which Ampact ... required contract documentation. * Identify opportunities to strengthen internal controls ...

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Remote IP Network Engineer I TEKsystems is seeking an IP Network Engineer I for our Anchorage ... is a Contract position based out of Minneapolis, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this ...

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Data Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · Remote

$117K - $140K/yr

Minneapolis, MN(Remote) AI Dojo Databricks SRE/Support Engineer As Databricks SRE and Support ... controls * Experience building Databricks Asset Bundle and Terraform pipelines to manage and deploy ...

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How much do remote contract controls engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote contract controls engineer in Minneapolis, MN is $100,804.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,200.00 and $112,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Contract Controls Engineer vs Remote Contract Automation Engineer?

AspectRemote Contract Controls EngineerRemote Contract Automation Engineer
Required CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications in controls or instrumentationEngineering degree, certifications in automation or PLC programming
Work EnvironmentIndustrial facilities, manufacturing plants, remote project sitesIndustrial facilities, manufacturing plants, remote project sites
Industry UsageManufacturing, process industries, energyManufacturing, process industries, energy
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The Remote Contract Controls Engineer and Remote Contract Automation Engineer roles share similar credentials, work environments, and industry usage. The main difference lies in their focus: Controls Engineers primarily handle control systems and instrumentation, while Automation Engineers focus on automation systems, PLC programming, and process optimization. Both roles are essential in industrial settings and often overlap, but their specific skill sets cater to different aspects of industrial automation projects.

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Infographic showing various Remote Contract Controls Engineer job openings in Minneapolis, MN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,804 per year, or $48.5 per hour.

Controls Engineer

Sehinc

Saint Paul, MN • On-site, Remote

$90K - $125K/yr

Full-time

PTO

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Job description

Imagine being an employee-owner of a company guided by engaged and empowered team members like yourself. Where a culture of respect, flexibility, and accountability aren't just ideals - they're our foundation, and diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued as drivers of innovation and growth. Join us, as together, we are Building a Better World for All of Us.

You belong at SEHSEH is currenting searching for a Controls Engineer to join our talented Mechanical/Electrical team!

Why our employee-owners love SEH:

  • "I was on vacation last week and had zero concerns that my colleagues would help out with anything that came into my inbox!" - GIS Analyst

  • "What company has a CEO who cares enough to seek out one-on-one conversations ranging from 'How are you?' to 'What do you think would help the company?' SEH, that's who. " - Civil Engineering Technician

  • "Having the feeling that my voice matters and believing that SEH truly cares about the employees is so satisfying!" - Sr Financial Analyst

  • "It feels good having colleagues and supervisors that provide support and resources for growth and learning!" - Civil Engineer

  • "This is the first company I've worked for with a true entrepreneurial spirit." - Sr Mechanical Engineer

Why you'll love SEH:

  • Collaborate on amazing projects of varying size and complexity that positively impact communities

  • Being 100% employee-owned means we all share in the company's success

  • Career development through continued education, licensure/certification, skills, and technical training

  • Work arrangements that promote work/life balance

  • Flexible holidays enable individuals to tailor their festivities

  • Paid Family Leave provides time to care for loved ones, whether family by birth or family by choice

This Opportunity:

  • This remote position can be located in the Charlottesville, VA area, or surrounding areas or Remote in Minnesota. This opportunity is also open to candidates wanting to work Hybrid residing in the following areas: St Paul, MN, Duluth, MN, Minnetonka, MN, Mankato, MN, Rochester, MN, Brainerd, MN, or Hudson, WI.

  • Work with clients to assess plant control systems and develop the project approach.

  • Prepare project design/bidding documents including P&ID drawings, system network drawings, controls specifications, process narratives, and software and hardware selection.

  • Program PLCs, OITs and SCADA systems, tune processes for proper operation, and work with clients on the implementation of process control narratives.

  • Work directly with plant staff to implement new control strategies in existing systems to improve plant performance, and to incorporate new processes and instruments into the control system programming.

  • Team with outside integration companies to support overall project goals.

  • Manage project deliverables for client expectations.

  • Work directly with clients to diagnose and correct system faults, process control issues, and programming issues..

  • Preform Commissioning activities as directed

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics or related from an accredited college.

  • Technical experience in preparing design documents for bidding and supporting construction administration services.

  • PLC ladder logic programming, tag development, HMI/OIT system development.

  • Knowledge of process controls system commissioning and controls system commissioning.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

  • Ability to work alone and with a team of professionals and clients.

  • Ability to travel as needed for team meetings, client consultations, on-site project visits, control system startups, and onsite support.

  • GE/Emmerson PME PLC programming experience is required

  • GE/Emmerson Cimplicty programming experience is required

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Ignition (with Gold Certification).

  • 5 to 15 years professional experience.

  • Licensed Professional Engineer, or ability to become licensed.

  • Experience with water and wastewater utilities

  • Project management experience, or interest in learning


Who We Are

Better Places. Clean Water. Renewing Infrastructure. Improving Mobility. SEH is an employee-owned engineering, architectural, planning, and environmental company, offering a wide variety of services. We've been helping government, industrial, and commercial clients find solutions to complex challenges since 1927. Our 900+ employee-owners across the US unite behind our core purpose of Building a Better World for All of Us.

Base compensation is expected to be in the range of $90,000 and $125,000 based on skill set and experience. Check out our full benefits package at SEH Hiring Journey.

Due to current business and operational considerations, unable to hire employees residing in the following states at this time: AK, AR, CA, CT, DE, HI, KY, MA, RI, VT, and PR.Candidates willing to relocate should indicate this in their application.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.

SEH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We take affirmative action to ensure that all employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply.

Notice to Third Party Agencies: SEH does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by SEH's Talent Director, SEH reserves the right to pursue and hire these candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies.

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