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Work Study Controls Engineer Jobs in Delano, MN (NOW HIRING)

Controls Engineer

Fridley, MN · On-site

$86K - $111K/yr

Minco is seeking a skilled Controls Engineer to design, develop, and optimize control systems for ... At Minco, we offer benefits and services that help balance work life and personal life, a ...

Controls Engineer

Fridley, MN · On-site

$86K - $111K/yr

Minco is seeking a skilled Controls Engineer to design, develop, and optimize control systems for ... At Minco, we offer benefits and services that help balance work life and personal life, a ...

Why work here At Gradian, you'll work alongside others who get genuinely fired up by complex ... The Senior Controls Engineer serves as the technical authority for controls architecture, design ...

Automation Controls Engineer Matrix Technologies, Inc. has been a leading provider of engineering ... Project work involves a variety of clients in multiple industries using various control platforms.

Senior Controls Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$101K - $133K/yr

Why Work at EOSYS? Our engineers are some of the most talented and engaged engineers in the ... The Senior Controls Engineer position oversees and performs the design, programming, documentation ...

Our work supports some of the world's most demanding AI and hyperscale environments, and we solve ... As our Service Controls Engineer for the Data Center Cooling service team, you will diagnose ...

Controls Engineer - SCADA & OT

Hopkins, MN · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

The Controls Engineer role is a highly technical, client-facing position responsible for delivering ... Work directly with clients to define requirements and deliver tailored automation solutions

Controls Engineer - SCADA & OT

Hopkins, MN · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

The Controls Engineer role is a highly technical, client-facing position responsible for delivering ... Work directly with clients to define requirements and deliver tailored automation solutions

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How much do work study controls engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for work study controls engineer in Delano, MN is $101,124.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,400.00 and $113,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Work Study Controls Engineer vs Controls Engineer?

AspectWork Study Controls EngineerControls Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, certifications like PLC or automationBachelor's in Engineering, certifications like PLC or automation
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, production linesIndustrial facilities, automation projects
Industry UsagePrimarily in manufacturing and production sectorsBroader, including manufacturing, automation, and process industries

The main difference is that a Work Study Controls Engineer focuses on optimizing manufacturing processes and production efficiency, often working closely with production teams. Controls Engineers have a broader scope, designing and implementing control systems across various industrial applications. Both roles require similar credentials and work environments, but their focus areas differ slightly, with Work Study Controls Engineers emphasizing process improvement and Controls Engineers covering a wider range of automation projects.

What cities near Delano, MN are hiring for Work Study Controls Engineer jobs?

Cities near Delano, MN with the most Work Study Controls Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Work Study Controls Engineer job openings in Delano, MN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,124 per year, or $48.6 per hour.

Lead Building Automation & Controls Engineer

Konik

Minneapolis, MN • Hybrid

$87K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Lead Building Automation & Controls Engineer
Minneapolis, MN | Direct Hire | $110k - $150k

Konik is partnering with a fast-growing local startup with a focus on providing advanced sustainable heating and cooling technologies to add a Lead Building Automation & Controls Engineer to its growing team. This is a unique opportunity to join a mission-driven, scaling organization developing innovative energy systems that significantly reduce carbon emissions across commercial, industrial, and multi-family facilities.
In this role, you will lead automation-focused project execution for complex heating and cooling systems, supporting controls integration, commissioning, system optimization, and cross-functional coordination. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical automation expertise, project leadership experience, and strong communications skills within building systems, industrial controls, or energy infrastructure settings. 
Lead Building Automation & Controls Engineer Responsibilities:

  • Lead automation and controls integration activities across projects from design & programming through configuration & commissioning for multi-site, large-scale Niagara N4 deployments
  • Manage project schedules, deliverables, system performance objectives, and automation-related milestones
  • Coordinate integration of PLCs, sensors, SCADA systems, BAS/BMS platforms, and related controls technologies
  • Perform startups & support commissioning, functional testing, troubleshooting, and long-term system optimization initiatives
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineering, operations, sales, and external partners to ensure successful project delivery
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for automation-related communication with customers, contractors, and vendors
  • Develop automation documentation, including control sequences, commissioning procedures, and system architecture standards


Lead Building Automation & Controls Engineer Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Controls, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field preferred
  • 8+ years of experience in building automation & HVAC systems in engineering or field technician capacity
  • Must be proficient in Niagara-based building automation systems; Niagara N4 Certification or similar (AX certification with demonstrable N4 proficiency)
  • Proficiency in creating control and wiring diagrams utilizing AutoCAD, Microsoft Visio, or similar tools
  • Experience managing technical projects involving building automation systems, industrial controls, or energy systems
  • Ability and willingness to travel 25-50%; combination of local and out of state work


Benefits:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401 (k) with Employer Match
  • Flexible, hybrid schedule


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Konik is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other protected class status.
Konik has been creating impactful relationships between technical talent and employers for more than 50 years. Konik has specialized in placing professional, qualified personnel in Minnesota and western Wisconsin businesses since its inception, and maintains a strong commitment to customer service.

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