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Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Electrical & Controls Engineer Remote - VA, TX, TN, WV, SD, MD, PA, OH, AZ, or UT Up to 50% U.S. Travel | International Travel May Be Required in the Future ...

Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Electrical & Controls Engineer Remote - VA, TX, TN, WV, SD, MD, PA, OH, AZ, or UT Up to 50% U.S. Travel | International Travel May Be Required in the Future ...

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Fargo, ND · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Electrical & Controls Engineer Remote - VA, TX, TN, WV, SD, MD, PA, OH, AZ, or UT Up to 50% U.S. Travel | International Travel May Be Required in the Future ...

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Electrical & Controls Engineer Remote - VA, TX, TN, WV, SD, MD, PA, OH, AZ, or UT Up to 50% U.S. Travel | International Travel May Be Required in the Future ...

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Electrical & Controls Engineer Remote - VA, TX, TN, WV, SD, MD, PA, OH, AZ, or UT Up to 50% U.S. Travel | International Travel May Be Required in the Future ...

Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Electrical & Controls Engineer Remote - VA, TX, TN, WV, SD, MD, PA, OH, AZ, or UT Up to 50% U.S. Travel | International Travel May Be Required in the Future ...

Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Electrical & Controls Engineer Remote - VA, TX, TN, WV, SD, MD, PA, OH, AZ, or UT Up to 50% U.S. Travel | International Travel May Be Required in the Future ...

Controls Engineer (Remote)

Delaware, OH · On-site +1

$79K - $102K/yr

The Senior Microgrid Controls Engineer is a key technical contributor on Vertiv's Microgrid Systems Engineering team. This position can be remote out of the US. This individual will be responsible ...

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Fargo, ND · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Electrical & Controls Engineer Remote - VA, TX, TN, WV, SD, MD, PA, OH, AZ, or UT Up to 50% U.S. Travel | International Travel May Be Required in the Future ...

Controls Engineer (Remote)

Delaware, OH · On-site +1

$79K - $102K/yr

The Senior Microgrid Controls Engineer is a key technical contributor on Vertiv's Microgrid Systems Engineering team. This position can be remote out of the US. This individual will be responsible ...

Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Electrical & Controls Engineer Remote - VA, TX, TN, WV, SD, MD, PA, OH, AZ, or UT Up to 50% U.S. Travel | International Travel May Be Required in the Future ...

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Billings, MT · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Electrical & Controls Engineer Remote - VA, TX, TN, WV, SD, MD, PA, OH, AZ, or UT Up to 50% U.S. Travel | International Travel May Be Required in the Future ...

Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Electrical & Controls Engineer Remote - VA, TX, TN, WV, SD, MD, PA, OH, AZ, or UT Up to 50% U.S. Travel | International Travel May Be Required in the Future ...

Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Electrical & Controls Engineer Remote - VA, TX, TN, WV, SD, MD, PA, OH, AZ, or UT Up to 50% U.S. Travel | International Travel May Be Required in the Future ...

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Electrical & Controls Engineer Remote - VA, TX, TN, WV, SD, MD, PA, OH, AZ, or UT Up to 50% U.S. Travel | International Travel May Be Required in the Future ...

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Billings, MT · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Electrical & Controls Engineer Remote - VA, TX, TN, WV, SD, MD, PA, OH, AZ, or UT Up to 50% U.S. Travel | International Travel May Be Required in the Future ...

Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Electrical & Controls Engineer Remote - VA, TX, TN, WV, SD, MD, PA, OH, AZ, or UT Up to 50% U.S. Travel | International Travel May Be Required in the Future ...

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Electrical & Controls Engineer Remote - VA, TX, TN, WV, SD, MD, PA, OH, AZ, or UT Up to 50% U.S. Travel | International Travel May Be Required in the Future ...

Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Electrical & Controls Engineer Remote - VA, TX, TN, WV, SD, MD, PA, OH, AZ, or UT Up to 50% U.S. Travel | International Travel May Be Required in the Future ...

Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Electrical & Controls Engineer Remote - VA, TX, TN, WV, SD, MD, PA, OH, AZ, or UT Up to 50% U.S. Travel | International Travel May Be Required in the Future ...

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

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for virtual remote controls engineer in the United States is $96,574.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $108,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a virtual remote controls engineer?

Virtual Remote Controls Engineers are professionals who design, develop, and maintain systems that allow devices to be operated remotely using software interfaces. Their work involves creating virtual control panels and integrating them with hardware and networked devices, enabling remote monitoring and management. They often work with technologies such as IoT, automation, and cloud computing to provide seamless and secure remote access. These engineers play a key role in enabling smart homes, industrial automation, and remote equipment management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a virtual remote controls engineer?

To thrive as a Virtual Remote Controls Engineer, you need a solid background in control systems engineering, programming (such as Python, C++, or MATLAB), and a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with simulation tools (like Simulink), PLC programming, and remote monitoring platforms, as well as certifications in automation or control systems, are highly advantageous. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and the capacity to work independently in remote environments help set top candidates apart. These skills and qualities are essential for designing, troubleshooting, and optimizing remote control systems that ensure reliable operation and seamless user experiences.

What are some common challenges faced by virtual remote controls engineers when collaborating with cross-functional teams?

Virtual Remote Controls Engineers often work closely with software developers, hardware engineers, and user experience designers to ensure seamless integration of remote control systems. A common challenge is aligning technical requirements and timelines across these diverse teams, especially when working remotely. Effective communication and clear documentation are crucial to avoid misunderstandings and ensure that all components are compatible. Additionally, troubleshooting issues that span both hardware and software domains can require creative problem-solving and proactive collaboration.

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

AspectVirtual Remote Controls EngineerRemote Controls Technician
CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering or related field, certifications like CCNA or CompTIATechnical diploma or associate degree, certifications like A+ or Network+
Work EnvironmentRemote, office-based, or hybrid; involved in design, testing, and troubleshootingOn-site or fieldwork; focuses on installation, maintenance, and repair
Industry UsageTelecommunications, automation, smart home systemsConsumer electronics, security systems, home automation

The Virtual Remote Controls Engineer primarily designs and tests remote control systems remotely, focusing on development and troubleshooting. In contrast, the Remote Controls Technician handles installation, maintenance, and repair of remote control devices on-site. Both roles require technical knowledge but differ in their focus and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Virtual Remote Controls Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 33% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 65% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,574 per year, or $46.4 per hour.

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Daleville, VA • On-site, Remote

Munters
Sporting Product Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

$75K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


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8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

137th of 499 rated machine equipment manufacturers


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Compensation Range:

$75,000 - $90,000
Electrical & Controls Engineer

Remote - VA, TX, TN, WV, SD, MD, PA, OH, AZ, or UT
Up to 50% U.S. Travel | International Travel May Be Required in the Future

Design the Controls Behind Mission-Critical Cooling

Munters is a global leader in climate solutions for mission-critical environments. We are seeking a Lead Electrical & Controls Engineer to join our R&D Service Engineering team and help design, test, and improve custom HVAC and data center cooling solutions.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrical or controls engineer who enjoys working across controls design, programming, electrical systems, HVAC, testing, and field support.

What You'll Do
  • Lead controls layout, design, programming, and testing for complex HVAC and air-handling systems.
  • Develop and troubleshoot DDC/PLC controls programs and control loops.
  • Design electrical schematics, controls layouts, and parts lists for custom equipment.
  • Research and implement controls technologies including sensors, actuators, VFDs, and communication networks.
  • Develop controls solutions for complex air handlers and heat-transfer systems.
  • Support R&D prototype testing in our Texas and Virginia labs.
  • Provide technical support for products after installation and shipment.
  • Train Controls Technicians on controls programming, troubleshooting, and system operation.
  • Support electrical diagram and controls program updates for existing systems.
  • Participate in Kaizen and cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Support Design for Manufacturing (DFM), cost reduction, and product improvement efforts.
  • Create and maintain training guides, standards, and technical documentation.
  • Travel up to 50% to support customers, projects, testing, and field activities.
What We're Looking For
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 5-8 years of experience in data center controls, HVAC controls, electrical systems, or related engineering.
  • Advanced experience programming DDC/PLC controllers.
  • Advanced knowledge of Automated Logic Controls (ALC) WebCTRL is highly preferred.
  • Experience with AutoCAD Electrical.
  • Strong understanding of HVAC systems and controls.
  • Practical knowledge of three-phase power systems.
  • Ability to design and troubleshoot low-voltage control systems.
  • Strong technical problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating across Engineering, R&D, Service, and Operations.
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.
Why Join Munters?
  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Generous PTO
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Professional development and tuition reimbursement
  • Conference and training opportunities
  • Opportunity to work on innovative cooling technology supporting mission-critical data centers

Munters is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives and encourage qualified candidates to apply.

All offers are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug test and background check, as applicable for the position.


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