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How much do remote controls engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote controls engineer in Iowa is $90,708.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,400.00 and $101,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Controls Engineer job?

A Remote Controls Engineer designs, develops, and maintains automated control systems that can be managed remotely. They work with hardware and software to ensure seamless communication between control systems and remote operators. Their role often involves programming PLCs, optimizing communication protocols, and troubleshooting system issues. Industries such as manufacturing, robotics, and energy commonly employ Remote Controls Engineers to enhance efficiency and safety in operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Controls Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Controls Engineer, you need a strong background in electrical or mechanical engineering, control systems design, and programming, often supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with industry-standard PLCs, SCADA systems, HMI software, and certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE) or relevant manufacturer certifications are highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills are essential for collaborating across multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualifications are critical for designing reliable control solutions, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring project success in dynamic, technology-driven environments.

What types of projects and teams does a Remote Controls Engineer typically work with?

Remote Controls Engineers often work on projects related to the automation and remote operation of equipment in industries such as manufacturing, energy, utilities, and transportation. You’ll typically collaborate with electrical engineers, software developers, project managers, and field technicians to design, implement, and optimize control systems. Projects may involve integrating new automation solutions, upgrading legacy equipment, or troubleshooting system issues. This role often allows you to see projects through from initial design and specification all the way to commissioning and support, offering excellent opportunities for technical growth and cross-functional teamwork.
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Field Engineer II - Turbo Machinery Control Systems

Field Engineer II - Turbo Machinery Control Systems

Honeywell

Des Moines, IA • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Honeywell rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 177 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

63rd of 511 rated manufacturers


Job description

Honeywell's Compressor Control Corporation (CCC) uses its values of integrity, teamwork, communication, knowledge, and safety to deliver reliable products and excellent service to our customers around the world. We strive to produce and disperse solutions for critical turbomachinery control applications that result in tangible economic benefits to every customer through both internal and external collaboration and communication. 

The Field Service Engineer II will be expected to provide technical expertise and consultancy at customer sites to commission, troubleshoot, engineer, operate, configure and optimize Compressor Control Corporation products and systems at customer sites. Additionally, the Field Service Engineer II will advise customers on specific, appropriate product usage. This position will report to the Senior Director of Field Service Engineering. 

Travel via air or car will be required for North America (United States and Canada) and internationally. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Use independent judgement, knowledge, and expertise to perform Pre-commissioning activities including system checkout, instrumentation calibration, loop checks, and communication testing.
  • Test and perform tuning including machinery testing, control loop tuning and troubleshooting within the larger customer process. 
  • Read P&ID's, Instrument loop diagrams, wiring diagrams and panel layout drawings.
  • Apply advanced mathematical concepts and operations to effectively complete specific projects and tasks.
  • Perform thermodynamic calculations and analysis of machine performance.
  • Provide remote technical support, systems engineering support and troubleshooting.
  • Transfer technology knowledge to Customer operating and engineering staff through training sessions.
  • Collaborate with departments cross functionally to support the entire Lifecycle of our products and customer experience.
  • Complete required administrative tasks (expenses, reports, etc.) and aftermarket support.
  • Respond to change productively and handle other duties as required.
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments - powered by our Honeywell Forge software - that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.

YOU MUST HAVE

  • Minimum 5 years of previous relevant work experience, ideally with turbo machinery control systems (Compressors, Steam / Gas Turbines, Expanders, Generators) or process control systems.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills
  • Able and willing to travel internationally, including offshore and remote locations.

WE VALUE

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from a four-year college or university required (mechanical, electrical, turbomachinery).
  • Solid experience with PLC, DCS and other types of control systems.
  • Spanish language proficiency (spoken and written) is a plus.

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL

In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. Learn more here: https://benefits.honeywell.com/

ABOUT HONEYWELL

Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world's most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high-growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more here:  https://www.honeywell.com/us/en

THE BUSINESS UNIT

Honeywell's Compressor Controls Corporation (CCC) is a leading provider of turbomachinery control and optimization solutions-technology used to manage and optimize compressors, turbines, and related highvalue rotating equipment in industries such as LNG, gas processing, refining, and petrochemicals. For more information visit: https://process.honeywell.com/us/en/ccc

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posting Date: April 10, 2026.


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Honeywell is charging into the Industrial IoT revolution with the establishment of Honeywell Connected Enterprise (HCE), building on our heritage of invention and deep, on-the-ground industry expertise. HCE is the leading industrial disruptor, building and connecting software solutions to streamline and centralize the assets, people and processes that help our customers make smarter, more accurate business decisions. Moving at the speed of software, we are creating, innovating and delivering solutions fast, challenging the way things have always been done, piloting new ways for all of us to work, and expecting our successes to set new standards for our customers and for Honeywell. The Chief Architect for Honeywell Connected Enterprise will lead a team of architects and system engineers responsible for the design of applications and infrastructure that deliver high value outcomes for customers in industrial, buildings, distribution centers, and aerospace vertical markets. The Chief Architect will work directly with leadership, development teams, and offering management to design well integrated solutions that utilize software platforming to encourage reuse and speed to market.

Industry

Furniture manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

1906