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Remote Principal Controls Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

The Controls Engineer will be responsible for commissioning of controls for conveyor and sortation ... This is a remote position. Please review this posting for information on travel requirements. The ...

The Controls Engineer will be responsible for commissioning of controls for conveyor and sortation ... This is a remote position. Please review this posting for information on travel requirements. The ...

Controls Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$81K - $105K/yr

Controls Engineer (SCADA Design) - Contract Duration: Open based on Projects Location ... REMOTE (Onsite on & off 20-25 % travel to MEXICO; otherwise flexible) **No C2C/Sponsorship*

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Principal Engineer Controls

Chicago, IL · Remote

$109K - $159K/yr

You will partner with engineering disciplines, project teams, and site stakeholders to evaluate ... This position is located in Omaha NE, Chicago IL, select field locations or remote locations east ...

Principal Engineer Controls

Omaha, NE · Remote

$109K - $159K/yr

You will partner with engineering disciplines, project teams, and site stakeholders to evaluate ... This position is located in Omaha NE, Chicago IL, select field locations or remote locations east ...

Senior Controls Engineer

New Iberia, LA · On-site +1

$78K - $103K/yr

From world-class events that last a few weeks to mining operations and remote communities who rely on us for decades. What you'll do as Senior Controls Engineer: * Analyzes BESS, Controls, and SCADA ...

Senior Controls Engineer

Pearland, TX · On-site +1

$86K - $114K/yr

From world-class events that last a few weeks to mining operations and remote communities who rely on us for decades. What you'll do as Senior Controls Engineer: * Analyzes BESS, Controls, and SCADA ...

Senior Controls Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$115K - $155K/yr

The Senior Controls Engineer serves as the technical lead for advanced microgrid control system ... Lead onsite and remote startup and commissioning activities, including development and execution of ...

Senior Controls Engineer

Jacksonville, FL · On-site +1

$115K - $155K/yr

The Senior Controls Engineer serves as the technical lead for advanced microgrid control system ... Lead onsite and remote startup and commissioning activities, including development and execution of ...

Senior Controls Engineer

Fife, WA · On-site +1

$115K - $155K/yr

The Senior Controls Engineer serves as the technical lead for advanced microgrid control system ... Lead onsite and remote startup and commissioning activities, including development and execution of ...

Senior Controls Engineer

Bradford, VT · On-site +1

$115K - $155K/yr

The Senior Controls Engineer serves as the technical lead for advanced microgrid control system ... Lead onsite and remote startup and commissioning activities, including development and execution of ...

Senior Controls Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site +1

$115K - $155K/yr

The Senior Controls Engineer serves as the technical lead for advanced microgrid control system ... Lead onsite and remote startup and commissioning activities, including development and execution of ...

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

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote principal controls engineer in the United States is $147,220.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $118,500.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Principal Controls Engineer vs Remote Controls Engineer?

AspectRemote Principal Controls EngineerRemote Controls Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's/Master's in Engineering, certifications like PLC or automationBachelor's in Engineering, PLC or automation certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentDesign, oversee control systems, collaborate with teams remotelyDevelop and troubleshoot control systems, often in a remote or on-site setting
Industry UsageIndustrial automation, manufacturing, energy sectorsManufacturing, process control, automation industries
Search/Comparison IntentHigher-level control system design, leadership rolesImplementation, troubleshooting, and support roles

The Remote Principal Controls Engineer typically focuses on high-level system design and leadership, requiring advanced credentials and experience. In contrast, the Remote Controls Engineer handles implementation and troubleshooting tasks. Both roles are vital in automation industries and often share similar certifications and work environments, but differ in scope and seniority.

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Infographic showing various Remote Principal Controls Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 21% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $147,220 per year, or $70.8 per hour.

Remote Principal Applications Engineer - DG Solutions Lead

101 Bloom Energy

Brooklyn, NY • Remote

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

101 Bloom Energy is seeking a Principal Application Engineer for a fully remote role. This position reports to the Sr Manager, Applications Engineering and involves driving complex technical sales activities while developing customer relationships and designing distributed generation solutions. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and have 10-15 years of technical support experience in power systems, along with strong communication skills. The salary range is between $137,600.00 and $206,400.00, plus an incentive bonus and equity. #J-18808-Ljbffr