Controls Engineer Jobs in Vernon, WI

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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Automation Controls Engineer

  • GPAC
  • Wales, WI (8 miles from Vernon, WI)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Wales, WI (8 miles from Vernon, WI)
  • 15 hours ago

I am assisting a client to find an Automation Controls Engineer for an amazing FANUC Systems, Automations and Robotics Integrator near Waukesha....

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Firmware Controls Engineer

  • Caledonia, WI (20 miles from Vernon, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Caledonia, WI (20 miles from Vernon, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Skills Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with an emphasis on control of electric motors and/or DC/DC converters....

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Controls Engineer ,Waukesha, Wisconsin, Full Time/Per (MK)

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 2 days ago

Collaborate with manufacturing, MESH, manufacturing engineering, quality, product design engineering, suppliers, and customers as needed....

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Controls Engineer (ROCKWELL, PLC, HMI)

  • Intermedia Group, Inc.
  • Vernon, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Vernon, WI
  • 5 days ago

Collaborate with manufacturing, MESH, manufacturing engineering, quality, product design engineering, suppliers, and customers as needed....

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Senior Electrical Controls Engineer

  • Manpower
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Vernon, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Vernon, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Electrical & Controls Engineer A growing industrial manufacturer in the Greater Milwaukee area is looking for a Senior Electrical & Controls Engineer to take ownership of the electrical and controls...

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Embedded Controls Engineer

  • Actalent
  • Caledonia, WI (20 miles from Vernon, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Caledonia, WI (20 miles from Vernon, WI)
  • 6 days ago

Essential Skills Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with an emphasis on control of electric motors and/or DC/DC converters....

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Control Systems Engineer - Rockwell Logix

  • APN Software Services, Inc
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 12 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 12 days ago

Please contact Abdul on "" OR email me at "" Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline 7+ years of experience with Rockwell Logix...

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Lead Electrical Controls Engineer

  • Liberty Personnel
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 12 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 12 days ago

Job Details: Lead Electrical Controls Engineer An established industrial automation organization is seeking a Controls Engineer to support the design, programming, integration, and commissioning of...

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Principal Controls Engineer (Team Lead)

  • Stella & Chewy's
  • Oak Creek, WI (19 miles from Vernon, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Oak Creek, WI (19 miles from Vernon, WI)
  • 12 days ago

The Principal Controls Engineer reports directly to the Director of Engineering and holds full supervisory responsibility for the Controls Engineer....

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NextGen Hardware Engineer - Controls

  • Johnson Controls
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Vernon, WI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Vernon, WI)
  • 15 days ago

Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Electrical Engineering Project Management Product Management What You Bring Were looking for curious, driven, future-ready thinkers....

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Senior Controls Engineer

  • Generac Power System, Inc
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 20 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 20 days ago

Generac is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to join our Advanced Manufacturing team at our Corporate HQ in Waukesha, WI!...

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Electrical & Controls Engineer

  • Manpower
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Vernon, WI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Vernon, WI)
  • 21 days ago

Electrical & Controls Engineer A growing industrial manufacturer in the Greater Milwaukee area is looking for a Senior Electrical & Controls Engineer to take ownership of the electrical and controls...

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Engine Controls Engineer IV

  • Generac Power Systems
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 26 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 26 days ago

The Engine Controls Engineer IV plays an important role in advancing the design and performance of internal combustion engines (ICE), through engine development, data-driven analysis, engine controls...

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MOL Controls Engineer

  • Eaton Corporation
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Computer Aided Design (AutoCAD and Inventor), MS Office suite, MiniTab, etc....

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Lead Automation and Controls Engineer (Mission Critical/Data Center)

  • WSP
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Vernon, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Vernon, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

AZ, Atlanta GA, Herndon VA, New York City NY, Troy NY, or Chicago IL) As a Building Automation Controls Engineer with us, you will work with senior engineers to design automation control and monitoring...

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Salary for Controls Engineer Jobs in Vernon, WI

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Highest Education Level

Controls Engineers in Vernon, WI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.2%
Master's Degree
29.5%
Associate's Degree
7.8%
Doctorate Degree
4.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.2%
High School or GED
3.8%
Some College
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Controls Engineers in Vernon, WI
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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