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Rockwell Control Systems Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Control Systems Engineer

Indian Head, MD ยท On-site

$87K - $115K/yr

Performs a variety of engineering work in designing, planning and overseeing manufacture ... Experience with troubleshooting and diagnostic repair of Allen Bradley/Rockwell control systems

Senior Control Systems Engineer

Philadelphia, PA ยท On-site

$159K - $165K/yr

Rockwell/Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Studio 5000, and Siemens SIMATIC Step 7 or TIA Portal. * 7 years troubleshooting PLC-based machinery control systems. * 5 years of technical lead engineering ...

Lead Control Systems Engineer

Westborough, MA ยท On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

Programming controllers with Rockwell and Siemens * Designing electrical control cabinets and panels * Testing the system configuration to verify functions * Travel to client site for project ...

Experience with industrial PLC programming (Rockwell, Siemens, Modicon, etc.) * Required experience with Rockwell PLCs * Control Systems implementation, design, installations, and troubleshooting

Rockwell ControlLogix PLC programming using Ladder Logic and Structured Control Language (SCL) * Proficiency in the use of test and diagnostic tools associated with industrial control systems

Programming controllers with Rockwell and Siemens * Designing electrical control cabinets and panels * Testing the system configuration to verify functions * Travel to client site for project ...

Programming controllers with Rockwell and Siemens * Designing electrical control cabinets and panels * Testing the system configuration to verify functions * Travel to client site for project ...

Lead Control Systems Engineer

Portage, MI ยท On-site

$90K - $129K/yr

Programming controllers with Rockwell and Siemens * Designing electrical control cabinets and panels * Testing the system configuration to verify functions * Travel to client site for project ...

Programming controllers with Rockwell and Siemens * Designing electrical control cabinets and panels * Testing the system configuration to verify functions * Travel to client site for project ...

Programming controllers with Rockwell and Siemens * Designing electrical control cabinets and panels * Testing the system configuration to verify functions * Travel to client site for project ...

Lead Control Systems Engineer

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

Programming controllers with Rockwell and Siemens * Designing electrical control cabinets and panels * Testing the system configuration to verify functions * Travel to client site for project ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for rockwell control systems engineer in the United States is $108,776.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $126,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Control Systems Engineer

Indian Head, MD โ€ข Hybrid

$87K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

ARAโ€™s team solves problems related to national defense and security.ย  We are actively searching for a Control Systems Engineer to join our team. In this position, you will evaluate the test equipment, ordnance and test facility / ship for fault tolerance and ensure that the associated components of the equipment (Cabling, hardware, laptop and related software) while connected to the ordnance Unit Under Test (UUT) has been evaluated for electrical safety. Performs a variety of engineering work in designing, planning and overseeing manufacture, construction, installation, operation, and maintenance of electric or electronic components, equipment, systems, facilities, and machinery used in generation, transmission, distribution, and utilization of electrical energy for domestic, commercial, and industrial consumption. Works directly with engineers in other disciplines to augment production size and value

Work Environment Details: The duties of this role must be performed entirely onsite within a high-activity environment that features standard industrial/office lighting and ambient noise. Because continuous proximity to the team and operations is an essential function of the position, certain workspace modificationsโ€”such as isolating the worker in a quiet, dimly lit, or entirely private officeโ€”cannot be accommodated while fulfilling the core responsibilities of this role.

Employment is contingent upon the successful attainment of at least an Interim Secret clearance, granted by the sponsoring agency.

Due to the nature of this work, candidates for this position must be US citizens residing within the US. This position is located at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head and will require you to be onsite. This position does not allow for a remote or hybrid work schedule.

Requirements of a Control Systems Engineer

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering plus 2-4 years of related work experience or Masterโ€™s degree with 0-2 years or related work experience.
  • Experience with troubleshooting and diagnostic repair of Allen Bradley/Rockwell control systems
  • AutoCAD experience
  • EPLAN experience
  • U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain a security clearance.
  • Experience with process safety and material handling ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Ability to work effectively in high-pressure, dynamic environments, managing rapid changes in program scope, funding, and priorities.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to tailor presentations and reports to diverse technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to undergo and pass a Department of Transportation compliant medical physical exam.
  • Ability to undergo and pass a drug screening.

Applied Research Associates, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned international research and engineering company recognized for providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences. We invite you to visit ourย websiteย to learn more aboutย who we are,ย what we do, the excellentย careersย and each of the competitiveย benefitsย we offer and explore some of ourย featured offices.

Anticipated Salary Range: $87,000 - $115,000