Controls Engineer Jobs

Controls Engineer Jobs

Controls engineers design, build, and maintain the systems that make automated factories run. These roles often blend PLC programming, electrical design, networking, safety, and on-site commissioning.

FactoryAutomationJobs.com focuses on controls engineering jobs in manufacturing, robotics integration, packaging, material handling, and industrial automation.

Typical responsibilities

  • PLC/HMI development and standards
  • Electrical controls design (panels, I/O, sensors, safety circuits)
  • Commissioning and start-up support on-site
  • Troubleshooting downtime and reliability issues
  • Integrating industrial networks (EtherNet/IP, Profinet, Modbus, etc.)

Common tools and platforms

You’ll often see:

  • Rockwell / Allen-Bradley
  • Siemens
  • Mitsubishi
  • Beckhoff / TwinCAT
  • Schneider

Browse open controls engineer positions below.

Also check out PLC Programmer Jobs and Industrial Automation Jobs.