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Senior Embedded Controls Engineer Jobs in Seattle, WA

Senior Controls Engineer

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Controls Group Engineering * Robots and Vision * Project Management * Sales & Marketing Support * Customer Relations CONTROLS GROUP ENGINEERING * Control System Design & Development * * PLC/HMI

Controls Engineer

Tacoma, WA ยท On-site

$70K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Controls Engineer At AST, we enhance the efficiency, productivity, and safety of flexible aseptic ... Senior roles may include more lead responsibilities. Eligibility Requirements: * Must be legally ...

Controls Engineer

Tacoma, WA ยท On-site

$70K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Controls Engineer At AST, we enhance the efficiency, productivity, and safety of flexible aseptic ... Senior roles may include more lead responsibilities. Eligibility Requirements: * Must be legally ...

Sr. Embedded Security Engineer (Starlink)

Redmond, WA ยท On-site

$128K - $175K/yr

The company is seeking a Senior Embedded Security Engineer to influence the security of software across their Starlink product lines, focusing on developing security features and maintaining existing ...

Senior Embedded Application Software Engineer II

Seattle, WA ยท Hybrid

$141K - $184K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Your Impact As a senior engineer on the team, you will be intimately involved in the architecture ... Experience with Embedded Linux development and/or RTOS Benefits that Benefit You * Competitive ...

Senior Software Embedded Engineer

Seattle, WA

$141K - $184K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Senior Software Engineer you will: Build the native foundation for edge video and IoT ... Proven track record of designing and building latency-critical systems that run on embedded and IoT ...

Senior Firmware Engineer, Vehicle

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$160K - $220K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you'll work closely with custom hardware to develop low-level software that brings our spacecraft to life. From initial hardware bring-up through fully ...

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How much do senior embedded controls engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior embedded controls engineer in Seattle, WA is $164,756.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $141,100.00 and $184,900.00 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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Infographic showing various Senior Embedded Controls Engineer job openings in Seattle, WA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 84% In-person, and 16% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $164,756 per year, or $79.2 per hour.

Senior Controls Engineer

Concept Systems Inc

Seattle, WA โ€ข On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Concept Systems, Inc. is a Pacific Northwest-based industrial automation system integrator with deep expertise in controls engineering, robotics, custom work cells, and panel fabrication. We partner with manufacturers across a wide range of industries to design and deliver automation solutions that improve efficiency, quality, and competitiveness. We’re a growing team of curious, driven engineers and business professionals who take real pride in solving hard problems, and we’re looking for people who share that energy. 

Our culture shows up in how we work every day. We’re inspired by bringing curiosity, energy, and purpose to our work and leading by example; being resourceful, taking initiative, and finding a way forward even without perfect information; and being committed, taking ownership, and consistently delivering high-quality work with accountability and care. Every member of our team is expected to bring these values to life. 


SUMMARY

This position is responsible for managing and overseeing engineering project scopes, budgets, and expectations and designing systems. This position is additionally responsible for building and maintaining customer relationships, supporting sales and marketing by performing the following duties.


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Controls Group Engineering
  • Robots and Vision
  • Project Management
  • Sales & Marketing Support
  • Customer Relations

CONTROLS GROUP ENGINEERING

  • Control System Design & Development
    • PLC/HMI
    • Vision-guided Robotics
    • Motion Control
    • CNC
    • DCS
    • Manufacturing Intelligence
    • SCADA
    • Safety
    • Networking

ROBOTS AND VISION

  • Programming
  • Work cell design
  • Mechanical components

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

  • Primary point of contact for project-related customer interactions
  • Manage project schedules.
  • Manage project budgets.
  • Ensure Compliance with Concept Systems Project Methodology

INNOVATION

  • Remain current on technology trends in area(s) of focus.
  • Bring Product ideas to the table.
  • Participate in R&D initiatives.
  • Assist with market research and competitive market analysis.

SALES & MARKETING SUPPORT

  • Direct customer interaction and garnering an understanding of their needs.
  • Creative problem solving/solution development to address those customer needs.
  • Prepare proposal cost estimates for the automation solution.
  • Provides technical content at sales meetings.
  • Writes project briefs for larger projects.

CUSTOMER RELATIONS

  • Maintain existing relationships and fosters new relationships.
  • Fast and courteous response to service and support issues
  • Uncovering the next challenge and introducing technologies that can solve them.

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Problem Solving
  • Organization
  • Ability to focus on the customer needs.
  • Passion for control systems integration

OTHER

  • Mentors new team members
  • Maintains punctual, regular and predictable attendance.
  • Maintains and submits Timesheets accurately and on-time weekly.
  • Works collaboratively in a team environment with a spirit of cooperation.
  • Displays excellent communication skills including presentation, persuasion, and negotiation skills required in working with customers and coworkers and including the ability to communicate effectively and remain calm and courteous under pressure.
  • Respectfully takes direction from manager.

Company Description

Concept Systems, Inc. is a Pacific Northwest-based industrial automation system integrator with deep expertise in controls engineering, robotics, custom work cells, and panel fabrication. We partner with manufacturers across a wide range of industries to design and deliver automation solutions that improve efficiency, quality, and competitiveness. We’re a growing team of curious, driven engineers and business professionals who take real pride in solving hard problems, and we’re looking for people who share that energy.
Our culture shows up in how we work every day. We’re inspired by bringing curiosity, energy, and purpose to our work and leading by example; being resourceful, taking initiative, and finding a way forward even without perfect information; and being committed, taking ownership, and consistently delivering high-quality work with accountability and care. Every member of our team is expected to bring these values to life.