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Senior Embedded Controls Engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL

enVista

Sr. Controls Engineer

Willowbrook, IL · Hybrid

$90K - $125K/yr

We are looking for a Senior Controls Engineer who wants to design, build, and commission innovative automation solutions across material handling, conveying, and robotics environments. This role ...

Carrier

Senior Controls Engineer

Lisle, IL · On-site

$79K - $158K/yr

Mentor and develop other Controls Engineers. * Adhere to safety standards and promote a culture of safety. * Uphold ethical standards and exemplify the Carrier code of ethics. Required Qualifications

Envista

Sr. Controls Engineer

Willowbrook, IL · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

We are looking for a Senior Controls Engineer who wants to design, build, and commission innovative automation solutions across material handling, conveying, and robotics environments. This role ...

Gotion, Inc.

Senior/Staff Controls Engineer

Manteno, IL · On-site

$96K - $127K/yr

Manteno, IL | On-site Position Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Senior/Staff PLC/Controls Engineer to take ownership of automation and control systems for our Pack & Module production ...

Matrix Design, LLC

Controls Engineer

Bartlett, IL

$52.88 - $67.31/hr

SUMMARY The Senior Controls Engineer plays a critical role in designing, developing, and implementing advanced control systems for industrial automation projects. This position focuses on integrating ...

Shure

Embedded Systems Development Engineer

Niles, IL · Hybrid

$113K - $181K/yr

As a Senior Embedded Software Development Engineer, you will work in the Product Development Division designing, implementing, testing, and integrating real time, multitasking software for Shure ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior embedded controls engineer in Chicago, IL is $149,138.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $127,700.00 and $167,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Embedded Controls Engineer vs Embedded Software Engineer?

AspectSenior Embedded Controls EngineerEmbedded Software Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's/Master's in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering; experience in controls systemsBachelor's/Master's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
Work EnvironmentDesigning and testing embedded control systems in industrial, automotive, or robotics sectorsDeveloping software for embedded devices across various industries
Industry UsageAutomotive, manufacturing, robotics, aerospaceConsumer electronics, IoT devices, automotive, industrial automation

The Senior Embedded Controls Engineer focuses on designing and implementing control algorithms for embedded systems, often requiring knowledge of hardware integration and control theory. In contrast, Embedded Software Engineers primarily develop software for embedded devices, emphasizing coding, debugging, and software architecture. Both roles require embedded systems knowledge but differ in their core responsibilities and industry applications.

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Senior Engineer, Embedded Systems Development

Shure Incorporated

Niles, IL • On-site

$115K - $185K/yr

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Overview
Shure is seeking senior engineers with embedded Linux experience to join our embedded software development team.
As a Senior Embedded Software Development Engineer, you will work in the Product Development Division designing, implementing, testing, and integrating real time software for Shure's products with a focus on the Linux platform. This role will work on architecture and design work as well as interacting with other engineering disciplines within Shure.
This role will be hybrid based out of our Niles, IL office.
Responsibilities
  • Design, develop and test embedded software and associated components that are part of a software and hardware system for audio products.
  • Development will emphasize Linux platforms and can include leveraging Yocto toolsuite, hardware drivers, embedded software applications, audio and control networking and other networking protocols and related areas using C++ and C as the primary programming languages.
  • Work as part of a cross-functional development team on product architecture as well as the software design implementation cutting edge audio products and technologies
  • Estimate, organize, and document tasks
  • Practice established software development methodologies and principles focusing on software architecture and design.
  • Model designs using UML or similar methodologies as appropriate; develop use cases to model real-time systems behavior
  • Review the design and code developed by peer engineers. Engage in unit, integration and testing of software components and systems.
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • BS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Computer Electrical Engineering; MS a plus
  • 5 or more years of requisite experience
  • Specific experience with embedded Linux, HW/SW platforming desired, along with Yocto
  • Demonstrated skills in C++ and/or C with object oriented design, analysis and programming.
  • Experience using and designing software with networking protocols - Ethernet, IP, TCP/UDP as well as exposure to network security and protocols a plus.
  • Understanding of operating system concepts, embedded software development environment and tools for real-time embedded operating systems.
  • Experience with embedded system architectures, development environments and debugging.
  • Hardware Driver development and hardware debugging exposure a plus
  • Experience with software version control and release
  • Demonstrated attention to detail and ability to analyze complex interdependent variables
  • Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively within a team environment
  • Quality consciousness

Applicants for this position must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Shure will not sponsor applicants for this position for work visas.
WHO WE ARE
Shure's mission is to be the most trusted audio brand worldwide - and for over a century, our Core Values have aligned us to be just that. Founded in 1925, we are a leading global manufacturer of audio equipment known for quality, reliability, and durability. We engineer microphones, headphones, wireless audio systems, conferencing systems, and more. And quality doesn't stop at our products. Our talented teams strive for perfection and innovate every chance they get. We offer an Associate-first culture, flexible work arrangements, and opportunity for all.
Shure is headquartered in United States. We have more than 35 regional sales offices, engineering hubs, distribution centers and manufacturing facilities throughout the Americas, EMEA, and Asia.
Join Shure and Amplify Your Impact. Explore our unique culture and learn the key pillars that define our legacy of excellence.
THE MIX MATTERS
Don't check off every box in the job requirements? No problem! We recognize that every professional journey is unique and are committed to providing an equitable candidate experience for all prospective Shure Associates. If you're excited about this role, believe you've got the skills to be successful, and share our passion for creating an inclusive, diverse, equitable, and accessible work environment, then apply!
PAY TRANSPARENCY
Shure offers a competitive compensation structure that is reviewed annually to attract, hire, and retain the industry's top talent. Base salaries vary based on qualifications, geography, experience, and expertise in each respective discipline. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum base salary for the opportunity. The base salary for this position ranges from $115,600 to $185,000, with a target salary of $x-$x/with a midpoint target. If your salary expectations do not align, still apply as we are often flexible on the seniority of posted positions. All positions also include an award-winning benefits package.
WE GOT YOU - Our Benefits
At Shure, we prioritize the well-being of our Associates. We offer competitive rewards packages that address physical, mental, financial, and overall well-being. Our benefits include comprehensive healthcare, mental health and retirement savings plans, generous paid time off programs, employee discounts, professional development opportunities, work-life balance initiatives, employee recognition programs, and volunteering/community involvement opportunities. To learn more, check out our Benefits At A Glance.
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