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Piston Automotive

Controls Engineer

Southfield, MI · On-site

$76.30K - $98.60K/yr

The Controls Engineer is responsible for creating, documenting, developing, supporting and ... feasibility studies. * Supports Purchasing in evaluation of new suppliers, products and ...

Piston Automotive

Controls Engineer

Southfield, MI

$76.30K - $98.60K/yr

The Controls Engineer is responsible for creating, documenting, developing, supporting and ... feasibility studies. * Supports Purchasing in evaluation of new suppliers, products and ...

Venteon

Controls Engineer

Albemarle, NC · On-site

$77.70K - $100.50K/yr

Controls Engineer - Albemarle, NC Minimum 3 years of experience as a Controls Engineer Venteon is ... Able to work with OEMs to guarantee new equipment is designed and built to the facility s safety ...

Piston Automotive

Controls Engineer

Southfield, MI

$76.30K - $98.60K/yr

Overview The Controls Engineer is responsible for creating, documenting, developing, supporting and ... feasibility studies. * Supports Purchasing in evaluation of new suppliers, products and ...

Axion Recruitment

Controls Engineer

Pierceton, IN · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Controls Engineer * Pierceton, IN * Mon-Fri (Days) * $98,000 - $120,000 depending on experience ... work and live in the USA. Please note, our client is unable to offer Sponsorship or Visa support ...

ControlsJobs

Controls Engineer

Detroit, MI

$80K - $120K/yr

Proficient with AutoCAD or MS Visio for controls design and layout work * Ability to develop and interpret detailed Sequences of Operation (SOO) * Strong understanding of BAS programming concepts or ...

CEC Controls Company Inc

Senior Controls Engineer

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$89.70K - $118.30K/yr

... work experience with a technical degree. * 5+ years of industry experience working for a systems ... Non-standard designs, system map layouts, sequence of operations, reviewing cycle time, studies and ...

KFI Engineers PC

Senior Controls Engineer

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$98.10K - $129.50K/yr

Self-study as necessary. * Teach and mentor others as called upon in capacity as a subject matter ... Some work locations will feature the tough terrain typical of construction sites or require lifting ...

Cleaning Technologies Group

Controls Engineer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$80.10K - $103.60K/yr

Controls Engineer Department: Engineering Reports To: Engineering Team Leader Exemption ... Systems Thinking - Understands how controls, electrical, mechanical, and machine operation work ...

Automationtechies

Controls Engineer

Milwaukee, WI

$82.30K - $106.40K/yr

Travel to client sites for controls-related work What we're looking for: * Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical, or related) * 4+ years of relevant experience in ...

ControlsJobs

Controls Engineer

Hammonton, NJ

$80K - $105K/yr

This position is ideal for a controls professional who enjoys a blend of design work, field ... Controls Engineer * Location: New Jeresey(Supporting Southern NJ & Philadelphia) * Status ...

Beacon Engineering Resources

Controls Engineer

Modesto, CA

$88.10K - $113.90K/yr

We are seeking a Controls Engineer for an opportunity in the Central Valley area. The ideal ... Work with engineering, maintenance, and production teams to improve system performance and ...

KFI Engineers PC

Senior Controls Engineer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$94.70K - $124.90K/yr

Self-study as necessary. * Teach and mentor others as called upon in capacity as a subject matter ... Some work locations will feature the tough terrain typical of construction sites or require lifting ...

IS3

Controls Engineer

Reno, NV

$83.30K - $107.70K/yr

Controls Engineer (Contract-to-Hire) Northern Nevada Overview Our energy and power company is ... Ability to interpret and work with block logic and other controls?related logic structures.

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Controls Engineer

Austin, TX

$90K - $110K/yr

Controls Engineer Location: Austin, TX Shift: 1st Shift Hire Type: Direct Hire Pay Rate: $90,000 ... This is a highly engaging role where you'll work on modern control systems, automation projects ...

Opportunity Group, Inc.

Controls Engineer

Kalamazoo, MI

$110K - $125K/yr

Lead Controls Engineer - Low Travel | Custom Automation. We are seeking a Lead Controls Engineer ... Willingness to travel overnight about 5%. * Must be authorized to work in the United States ...

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

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for work study 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 engineers make $500,000 a year?

Highly experienced controls engineers, especially those in senior or specialized roles in industries like aerospace, oil and gas, or high-tech manufacturing, can earn $500,000 or more annually. Achieving this level typically requires advanced skills, certifications, and often leadership responsibilities or working in high-demand, high-margin environments.

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.

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Infographic showing various Work Study Controls Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 95% Full Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $96,574 per year, or $46.4 per hour.
Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

Affiliated Engineers, Inc.

Baltimore, MD • On-site

$70K - $110K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

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Overview
Join a Team Where Engineering Excellence Drives Opportunity
At Affiliated Engineers, Inc. (AEI), we bring together expertise and innovation to solve the most complex challenges. Since 1978, we've supported mission-driven organizations in designing systems and environments that advance society and improve lives. Today, with more than 900 professionals across 22 offices, we help shape the future of healthcare, science and technology, energy, education, and other vital sectors.
From elevating patient care in Mayo Clinic's world-class hospitals to enabling discovery in high-containment laboratories for U.S. agencies and driving environmental progress with Microsoft's renowned Thermal Energy Center, our work enriches the human experience, safeguards the environment, and pushes the boundaries of possibility.
AEI consistently earns national recognition from leading industry publications, including Building Design+Construction, Engineering News-Record, and Consulting-Specifying Engineer, with distinctions such as being named the #1 Laboratory Engineering Firm in the nation and receiving multiple Best of the Best Project awards, underscoring the lasting legacy of our work.
At AEI, you'll join a collaborative community where your expertise fuels innovation, your ideas drive progress, and your work helps shape a brighter future.
As an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer in our Baltimore office, you will help us empower our clients to achieve energy-efficient building solutions, save global environments, and create a better, greener future for all.
Why We Need You:
In this role, you will be responsible for establishing criteria for industrial systems, including determining applicable codes, selecting controllers for various applications, and establishing hazardous are boundaries. Position is also responsible for developing system routing options; coordinating and implementing the layout of industrial systems and equipment; and, monitoring, interpreting, and conducting tests of Programmable Logic Controllers/distributed control system.
Expertise of our most successful Instrumentation and Controls Engineer:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Instrumentation and Controls Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field of study and five years of instrumentation and controls engineering experience. In the alternative, employer will accept a Master's Degree in Instrumentation and Controls Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field of study and three years of instrumentation and controls engineering experience.
  • 4 years of experience designing, programming, and implementing control systems, including Allen Bradley, Modicon, or Siemens PLCs;
  • 2 years of experience with industrial networks and communication protocols;
  • 4 years of PLC programming experience using various software, including RS Logix 5000, RS Logix 500 Concept, or UnityPro;
  • 3 years of experience with Wonderware packages (In-touch and Archestra System Platform), Factory Talk View, or Citect SCADA;
  • 3 years of experience with industrial system design codes, standards, and specification requirements; and,
  • 4 years of experience with engineering design programs, including AutoCAD and/or AutoCAD Electrical.

Effective skills to help you flourish:
  • Experience with one or more of the following:
    • Specifying instrumentation
    • Panel Design fundamentals
    • Safety Systems
    • Design within electrically classified spaces (Class I, Div I / Div II)
  • Experience within Specialty Chemical or Life Science industries

When you work here, you can expect:
  • A flexible, collaborative environment where your well-being matters-because your best work happens when you're supported.
  • Real opportunities to grow-through mentorship, professional development programs, and exposure to high-impact projects across disciplines.
  • To collaborate with inspiring teammates who challenge the status quo, foster innovation, and pave the way for future leaders.
  • A benefits package that offers health, dental, vision, and retirement, a performance-based year-end bonus, and thoughtful perks tailored to your needs-whether that's a flexible work environment, wellness resources, or community-focused initiatives, we'll continue to invest in.

Estimated Starting Salary Range: $70,000 - $110,000.
If this dynamic environment and the chance to contribute to transformative projects resonate with your ambitions, we would love to connect with you. Join us and make an impact!
Apply online at https://aeieng.com/about/careers/
If you know someone who would thrive in this role, please share this posting with them directly via email or through your LinkedIn network.
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