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Remote Remote Controls Engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL

Functional Safety Consultant

Chicago, IL · Remote

$97K - $146K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Safety Controls Engineer/Functional Safety Consultant , your core responsibility will be to ... You will report to the Manager, Safety Services and will be fully remote, working anywhere in the ...

GRC Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$130K - $145K/yr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Map controls across multiple compliance frameworks to reduce duplication and maintain a unified ... We are not open to remote candidates for this role. Hybrid: For Chicago-based employees, we follow ...

IT Data Engineer III - Remote

Lombard, IL · On-site +1

$115K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are seeking a full-time, remote Data Engineer III position. This role supports the continued ... Implement Data Quality and Security Controls * Enforce data governance, security policies, and ...

IT Data Engineer III - Remote

Lombard, IL · Remote

$140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are seeking a full-time, remote Data Engineer III position. This role supports the continued ... Implement Data Quality and Security Controls * Enforce data governance, security policies, and ...

Cloud Security Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

Cloud Security Engineer Remote/Onsite : 100% Remote Required Tech/Experience (Manager won't ... Strong experience leveraging Terraform for infrastructure and security controls * Experience with ...

Cloud Security Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

Cloud Security Engineer Remote/Onsite : 100% Remote Required Tech/Experience (Manager won't ... Strong experience leveraging Terraform for infrastructure and security controls * Experience with ...

Infrastructure Engineer

Itasca, IL · Remote

$110K - $144K/yr

... controls. * Team members are expected to operate within formal change, incident, and access management processes, collaborate closely with engineering teams, vendors, and remote hands, and use ...

Infrastructure Engineer

Itasca, IL · Remote

$110K - $144K/yr

... controls. * Team members are expected to operate within formal change, incident, and access management processes, collaborate closely with engineering teams, vendors, and remote hands, and use ...

Infrastructure Engineer

Itasca, IL · Remote

$110K - $144K/yr

... controls. * Team members are expected to operate within formal change, incident, and access management processes, collaborate closely with engineering teams, vendors, and remote hands, and use ...

Infrastructure Engineer

Itasca, IL · Remote

$110K - $144K/yr

... controls. * Team members are expected to operate within formal change, incident, and access management processes, collaborate closely with engineering teams, vendors, and remote hands, and use ...

Infrastructure Engineer

Itasca, IL · Remote

$110K - $144K/yr

... controls. * Team members are expected to operate within formal change, incident, and access management processes, collaborate closely with engineering teams, vendors, and remote hands, and use ...

Infrastructure Engineer

Itasca, IL · Remote

$110K - $144K/yr

... controls. * Team members are expected to operate within formal change, incident, and access management processes, collaborate closely with engineering teams, vendors, and remote hands, and use ...

Infrastructure Engineer

Itasca, IL · Remote

$110K - $144K/yr

... controls. * Team members are expected to operate within formal change, incident, and access management processes, collaborate closely with engineering teams, vendors, and remote hands, and use ...

Infrastructure Engineer

Itasca, IL · Remote

$110K - $144K/yr

... controls. * Team members are expected to operate within formal change, incident, and access management processes, collaborate closely with engineering teams, vendors, and remote hands, and use ...

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

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote remote controls engineer in Chicago, IL is $99,485.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,000.00 and $111,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Remote Controls Engineer vs Remote Electronics Technician?

AspectRemote Remote Controls EngineerRemote Electronics Technician
CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related field, certifications like CCENT or CompTIA A+Associate's degree in Electronics or related field, certifications like CompTIA A+
Work EnvironmentDesign, testing, and troubleshooting remote control systems remotely or in labsInstall, maintain, and repair electronic systems remotely or on-site
Industry UsageConsumer electronics, remote control manufacturing, automationElectronics repair services, manufacturing, automation industries

The Remote Remote Controls Engineer focuses on designing and developing remote control systems, while the Remote Electronics Technician handles installation, maintenance, and repair of electronic systems. Both roles often require similar certifications and may work remotely, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

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Infographic showing various Remote Remote Controls Engineer job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,485 per year, or $47.8 per hour.

Functional Safety Consultant

Rockwell Automation

Chicago, IL • Remote

$97K - $146K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Rockwell Automation rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

203rd of 490 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility -our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how thework we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that's you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

As a Safety Controls Engineer/Functional Safety Consultant, your core responsibility will be to work with customers to identify and measure risks on industrial machinery. With this information, safety solutions can be engineered, verified, and validated to protect workers from injury in the industrial environment. You will report to the Manager, Safety Services and will be fully remote, working anywhere in the United States.

Your Responsibilities:
  • Face-to-Face or Virtual interaction with customers to gather knowledge around industrial machine hazards
  • Development and delivery of core safety offerings utilizing industry and internal standards for our customers, including but not limited to:
  • Lockout Tagout audits and procedures
  • Risk Assessments
  • Safety Requirement Specifications
  • Safety System Engineering
  • Safety Function Verification
  • Stop Time Measurements / Calculations
  • Safety System Validations
  • Meet project milestones, or escalating as required to complete projects on time and within scope/budget
  • Lead customer meetings as a subject matter expert
  • Leverage safety service delivery processes, methodologies, and tools to complete tasks on time and in budget.
  • Capable of supporting the sales channel in identifying and qualifying machine safety projects
  • Travel as role requires, (generally Monday thru Friday travel, with occasional weekends)
The Essentials - You Will Have:
  • Bachelors Degree in Relevant Field.
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
  • The ability to travel 50% of the time.
The Preferred - You Might Also Have:
  • Have, or working towards, a TUV Functional Safety Engineer Certification (or equivalent)
  • 5+ years of industrial controls or machine safety experience
  • Experience in industrial safety (risk assessment delivery, system design, etc.)
  • Working knowledge of OSHA and industrial safety standards (ISO, ANSI, etc.)
  • Working knowledge of the Safety Lifecycle and ability to complete safety assessments, typically non-team based, without supervision.
  • Working knowledge of ISO 13849, ISO 12100, ANSI B11, ANSI Z244.1, NFPA 79, NFPA 70E, OSHA CFR 1910.147 and OSHA CFR 1910 subpart O.
  • Experience in industrial controls, (design, troubleshooting, etc.)
  • Experience in managing projects.
What We Offer:
  • Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401k
  • Paid Time off
  • Parental and Caregiver Leave
  • Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.
  • To learn more about our benefits package, please visit at www.raquickfind.com.

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.

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For this role, the Base Salary Compensation is from $97,520 - $146,280 with an annual target bonus of 5% of base salary. Our benefits for the US can be found here. Actual pay will be based on factors such as skills, knowledge, education, and experience.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at +1 (844) 404-7247.


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About Rockwell Automation

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Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 25,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

Industry

Industrial automation equipment manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Milwaukee, WI, US

Year founded

1903

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