Controls Engineer Jobs in Spring, TX

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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Controls Engineer Control Systems & Automation

  • Houston, TX (21 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Houston, TX (21 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Travel 25% Required Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, or a related field....

Quality Control Engineer

  • Houston, TX (21 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Houston, TX (21 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Dixon is looking for a Quality Control Engineer to join our team in Houston, TX....

Control Systems Engineer IV

  • Houston, TX (21 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Houston, TX (21 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 20 days ago

Job Description The purpose of this position is to provide the essential administrative processes, technical knowledge, and perform the work listed. This role has the responsibility to promote...

Control Systems Engineer III

  • Houston, TX (21 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Houston, TX (21 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 20 days ago

Job Description The purpose of this position is to provide the essential administrative processes, technical knowledge, and perform the work listed. This role has the responsibility to promote...

Control Systems Engineer

  • Houston, TX (21 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Houston, TX (21 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 20 days ago

Controls Controller/ PLC programming (Allen-Bradley ControlLogix) HMI programming (Wonderware, Allen-Bradley) Experience working on PlantPAx system is a plus....

Principal Control Systems Engineer

  • Houston, TX (21 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Houston, TX (21 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 21 days ago

Job Description The purpose of this position is to provide the essential administrative processes, technical knowledge, and direction as listed. This position has oversight of a specific area, and...

Senior Lead Control Systems Engineer

  • Magnolia, TX (20 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Magnolia, TX (20 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 22 days ago

Linde Engineering North America LLC Senior Lead Control Systems Engineer The Woodlands, TX, United States | req23097 What you will enjoy doing* You will beresponsible for the design, development,...

Sr. Control Systems Engineer

  • Houston, TX (21 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Houston, TX (21 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 23 days ago

Job Details: Sr. Control Systems Engineer Top ten automation solutions provider seeks experienced Control Systems Engineer / Technical Lead with Oil & Gas, power generation, chemical processing,...

Controls Engineer

  • Houston, TX (21 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 24 days ago
  • Houston, TX (21 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 24 days ago

This position is responsible for engineering project requirements involving, DeltaV DCS development, PLC programming, HMI/SCADA programming, information technology (IT), operation technology (OT), network...

Principal Instrument & Controls Engineer

  • Houston, TX (21 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Houston, TX (21 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 26 days ago

We are currently seeking a Principal Instrument & Controls Engineer reporting directly to the Study Manager, to join our team based in Houston, Texas....

Sr. Control Systems Engineer I

  • Houston, TX (21 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 28 days ago
  • Houston, TX (21 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 28 days ago

*This position does require 30% travel* What You'll Do: Innovate and Lead: Develop cutting-edge automation system solutions and collaborate with Project Managers to create migration roadmaps,...

Remote Work

Senior Lead Control Systems Engineer

  • The Woodlands, TX (7 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 28 days ago
  • The Woodlands, TX (7 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 28 days ago

Linde Engineering North America LLC Senior Lead Control Systems Engineer The Woodlands, TX, United States | req23097 What you will enjoy doing* You will beresponsible for the design, development,...

Senior Control Systems Engineer

  • Houston, TX (21 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (21 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description The purpose of this position is to provide the essential administrative processes, technical knowledge, and direction as listed. This role has the responsibility to promote Fluors...

Controls Engineer

  • Humble, TX (8 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Humble, TX (8 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

We offer end-to-end services to develop, design, procure, manufacture, and commission these modular products to meet client requirements....

Senior Controls Engineer

  • Humble, TX (8 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Humble, TX (8 miles from Spring, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Work Experience 10+ years of experience in control system design, PLC programming, and SCADA development....

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Salary for Controls Engineer Jobs in Spring, TX

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Highest Education Level

Controls Engineers in Spring, TX 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 Spring, TX
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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