Controls Engineer Jobs in New York

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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Control Systems Engineer

  • Albany, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 2 days ago

Engineer * Siemens experience * PLC programming experience * Manufacturing background Job Ref: BBBH242460 Keywords: Controls, Automation, Siemens, PLC, ABB, Robot, Robotics, Programming, Manufacturing...

Automation and Controls Engineer

  • Palmyra, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Palmyra, NY
  • 5 days ago

The Automation and Controls Engineer works on the development, maintenance, documentation, and troubleshooting of PLC, HMI, SCADA and PC systems used for electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic controls...

Controls Engineer

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 5 days ago

Controls Engineer We're seeking a technically skilled Controls Engineer with PLC and HMI expertise to join a growing food & beverage manufacturing operation....

Control Systems Engineer

  • Freeport, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Freeport, NY
  • 6 days ago

At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. By balancing economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, we are building a more sustainable future...

Controls Engineer

  • New York, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 14 days ago

We are seeking a highly talented and motivated Controls Engineer to join our dynamic team and contribute to our ongoing success....

Controls Engineer

  • Orchard Park, NY
  • 16 days ago
  • Orchard Park, NY
  • 16 days ago

Collaborate with mechanical design to specify and approve main electrical enclosures, and junction box panel outlays....

Process Controls Engineer

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 26 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 26 days ago

Process Controls Engineer (OOJ - 34961) ...00 / US Dollars / Annual Salary NPAworldwide Recuitment Network update Last updated: Apr/02/2025 Job Description We are hiring a Process Controls Engineer...

Controls Engineer

  • Rush, NY
  • 28 days ago
  • Rush, NY
  • 28 days ago

What you bring to the Team Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology, or...

Controls Engineer

  • Endicott, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Endicott, NY
  • 30+ days ago

(iM3NY) is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Controls Engineer....

Lead Controls Engineer - Lab and Test

  • Niskayuna, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Niskayuna, NY
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description Summary The Lead Controls Engineer - Lab and Test works as part of the NPI Controls Engineering Team in an international environment and will be responsible for development and maintenance...

Electrical Engineer (Controls Engineer(

  • Auburn, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Auburn, NY
  • 45+ days ago

Electrical Engineer (Controls Engineer( Electrical Engineer (Controls Engineer( remote type Onsite locations Auburn, New York time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R40619...

Staff Controls Engineer

  • Painted Post, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Painted Post, NY
  • 60+ days ago

programming, HMI development, and network configuration Knowledge of control theory, control strategies and industry safety standards and regulations Critical thinker, able to use logic and reasoning...

Senior Controls Engineer

  • Great Neck, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Great Neck, NY
  • 60+ days ago

Engineering, Robotics Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering....

Associate Consultant, Building Automation Controls Engineer

  • Troy, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Troy, NY
  • 90+ days ago

As a Building Automation Controls Engineer with us, you will work with senior engineers to design automation control and monitoring systems serving data centers....

Controls Engineer

  • Fulton, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fulton, NY
  • 90+ days ago

Davis-Standard is a global leader in the design, development and distribution of extrusion and converting technology. Our systems encompass over 11 product lines to support manufacturing...

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Controls Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Dynamics and Control
This is an interactive course about the basic concepts of Systems, Control and their impact in all the human activities. This is an interactive course about the basic concepts of Systems, Control...
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Salary for Controls Engineer Jobs in New York

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Controls Engineers in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.7%
Master's Degree
29.5%
Associate's Degree
7.2%
Doctorate Degree
4.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.5%
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 New York
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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