Controls Engineer Jobs in Cincinnati, OH

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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ILUS - Senior Controls Engineer I

  • Erlanger, KY (11 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Erlanger, KY (11 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 9 hours ago

performance and cost Specify and develop a sequence of operations of automated equipment Prepares schematics and specifications for control panel fabrication Develop Programmable Logical Control (PLC...

Automation Controls Engineer II

  • Mason, OH (15 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mason, OH (15 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 3 days ago

**As an Automation Controls Engineer II at Honeywell Intelligrated,** you will be part of a team that is passionate about automated control systems and strives to be at the leading edge of control system...

Controls Engineer

  • Fairfield, OH (18 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fairfield, OH (18 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 6 days ago

#controls #controlengineer #engineer #electricalengineer #manufacturing #hydraulics Controls Engineer Controls Engineer Controls Engineer Controls Engineer Controls Engineer Controls...

Controls Engineer

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 6 days ago

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Controls Engineer

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 6 days ago

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We're looking for a Lead Instrumentation and Controls Engineer in Cincinnati, Ohio who is excited about working on projects that enable the heart of our clients business....

Controls Engineer III - DDC

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 11 days ago

The Level III controls engineer will act as project manager for smaller projects and assist in managing larger projects....

Manufacturing Quality Control Engineer/Analyst

  • Silver Grove, KY (9 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 18 days ago
  • Silver Grove, KY (9 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 18 days ago

Manufacturing Quality Control Engineer/Analyst WHY DO WE NEED YOU?...

Controls Engineer

  • Florence, KY (14 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 23 days ago
  • Florence, KY (14 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 23 days ago

Advanced knowledge of PLC programming is expected, typically gained through a minimum of three years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing or automation environment....

Automation and Controls Engineer

  • Mason, OH (15 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mason, OH (15 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Technical expertise in PLC programming and electrical design, specifically with Allen-Bradley and Beckhoff....

Automation and Controls Engineer

  • Mason, OH (15 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mason, OH (15 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Engineer Location: Mason, OH but extensive traveling required Pay Range: $32/hr - $35/hr Whats the Job?...

Automation Controls Engineer- Cincinnati, OH

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 30+ days ago

DeBra-Kuempel Inc. is a leading provider of mechanical, electrical and plumbing services to Cincinnati, Dayton, Columbus, Evansville, Lexington, Louisville, Eastern Kentucky and the surrounding...

Controls Engineer III

  • Erlanger, KY (11 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Erlanger, KY (11 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Summary The Controls Engineer III designs control systems for industrial material handling solutions....

Senior Controls Engineer II

  • Erlanger, KY (11 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Erlanger, KY (11 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Summary The Senior Controls Engineer I designs control systems for industrial material handling solutions....

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Salary for Controls Engineer Jobs in Cincinnati, OH

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Highest Education Level

Controls Engineers in Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH
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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