Controls Engineer Jobs in Hacienda Heights, CA

A Controls Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry plays a vital role in designing, developing, and overseeing automation systems that are used to enhance and streamline manufacturing processes. They are responsible for troubleshooting and resolving issues related to automated equipment, designing control systems, and developing protocols for system checkouts and startups. A part of their job also entails programming PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), creating and analyzing system drawings, and ensuring that all systems comply with industry standards and safety regulations.

Skills required for this job may vary, but a solid understanding of PLC programming, CAD software, and a strong background in electronics and automation are typically expected. Knowledge in ladder logic, SCADA systems, and HMI interface design is also crucial. Some certifications that could prove beneficial include Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST), Professional Engineer (PE), or a certification in PLC programming. To become a Controls Engineer, individuals often start their careers in roles such as Electrical Technician, Automation Technician, or a Junior Engineer in controls or automation.

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Ride Control - Control Systems Engineer Principal (Design Assurance)

  • Glendale, CA (21 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glendale, CA (21 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Mentor and train ride control engineers. Prepare and present Disney requirements and design practices for internal training....

Experienced or Senior Guidance Navigation & Control Engineer

  • Seal Beach, CA (17 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seal Beach, CA (17 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is looking for an Experienced or Senior Guidance Navigation & Control Engineer to join our Out-of-Production (OoP) Mechanical (Mech) Systems Design Engineering (DE)...

Senior R&D Imagineer - Robotic Control Systems Engineer

  • Glendale, CA (21 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Glendale, CA (21 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Imagineering is the master planning, creative development, design, engineering, production, project management, and research and development arm of The Walt Disney Company....

Guidance Nav & Control Engr (Control Sys Analysis & Design)

  • Seal Beach, CA (17 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seal Beach, CA (17 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 2 days ago

to join our Out-of-Production (OoP) Mechanical (Mech) Systems Design Engineering (DE) team based in Seal Beach, CA....

Controls Engineer

  • Huntington Beach, CA (20 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (20 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Essential Skills Proficiency in PLC programming, especially with Rockwell Automation....

Senior Controls Engineer

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 23 days ago

Experience in fast-paced iterative design and manufacturing environments....

Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 1 - Nuclear

  • Long Beach, CA (19 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (19 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

and process controls design engineering is required A minimum of 5 years of experience in design engineering for process control systems; Experience in design engineering for nuclear power plant control...

Facilities Controls Engineer

  • Monrovia, CA (10 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Monrovia, CA (10 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Controls Engineer to support our work on NASAs Deep Space Network (DSN) in Monrovia, CA....

Automations PLC Engineer

  • City of Industry, CA (2 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • City of Industry, CA (2 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

About Tropicana Brands Group The launch of Tropicana Brands Group represents an exciting fusion of some of the world's most beloved and up-and-coming brands in the juice category, including...

Sr. Climate Control Systems Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (22 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Irvine, CA (22 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

About Us Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture between two industry leaders with a clear vision for automotive’s next chapter. From operating systems to zonal controllers to...

Thermal Controls Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (22 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Irvine, CA (22 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Role Summary We are seeking a dedicated and innovative Thermal Controls Engineer to join our software development team....

Body Controls Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (22 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Irvine, CA (22 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Role Summary We are seeking a dedicated and innovative Body Controls Engineer to join our software development team....

Senior Controls Engineer

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Senior Controls Engineer Parallel is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer with deep expertise in control systems development to join our engineering team....

Automation Controls Engineer

  • Tustin, CA (20 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tustin, CA (20 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Automation Controls Engineer and help us improve patient lives and support innovative therapies worldwide. As our Sr....

Automation & Controls Engineer (Asset Reliability)

  • Hawthorne, CA (21 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (21 miles from Hacienda Heights, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

AUTOMATION & CONTROLS ENGINEER (ASSET RELIABILITY) As an Automation and Controls Engineer, you will be directly responsible for the design, build, and integration of automated machinery that manufactures...

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Salary for Controls Engineer Jobs in Hacienda Heights, CA

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Highest Education Level

Controls Engineers in Hacienda Heights, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.6%
Master's Degree
29.4%
Associate's Degree
7.2%
Doctorate Degree
4.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.6%
High School or GED
3.5%
Some College
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Controls Engineers in Hacienda Heights, CA
2-4 years
50.0%
4-6 years
35.0%
6-8 years
10.0%
Less than 1 year
5.0%



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