Controls Engineer Jobs in Pico Rivera, 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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Controls Engineer

  • Monrovia, CA (13 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Monrovia, CA (13 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Controls Engineer Job#: 2060311 Job Description: Apex Systems is seeking a Controls Engineer to join our client working to develop innovative technical solutions to complex problems and make recommendations...

Spacecraft Thermal Control Engineer

  • El Segundo, CA (18 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • El Segundo, CA (18 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a Spacecraft Thermal Control Engineer (Senior Project Engineer - Mechanical Engineering) to provide expert technical support to sophisticated thermal control systems for a range of...

Lead Data & Control Systems Engineer

  • Long Beach, CA (14 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (14 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Lead Data & Control Systems Engineer At Relativity Space, we have two audacious goals: to build the next great commercial launch company with Terran R and to become America's leading force in...

Controls Engineer

  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 4 days ago

What sets you apart: Experience with PLC programing, software engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or robotics Experience with hyperMILL, Heidenhain, Fanuc, NX, machining Inconel...

Astrodynamics Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineer (Mid-level, Senior, Lead)

  • Seal Beach, CA (15 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Seal Beach, CA (15 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Astrodynamics Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineer (Mid-level, Senior, Lead) Company: The Boeing Company Position Overview: Boeing Defense Space & Security is seeking a Guidance, Navigation and Control...

Data & Control Systems Engineer II

  • Long Beach, CA (14 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (14 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 16 days ago

About the Team: The Factory Test team is responsible for hardware testing in our Long Beach facilities. We use our breadth of experience and collaborative engineering approach to support...

Sr Data & Control Systems Engineer

  • Long Beach, CA (14 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (14 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 16 days ago

About the Team: The Factory Test team is responsible for hardware testing in our Long Beach facilities. We use our breadth of experience and collaborative engineering approach to support...

Staff Data & Control Systems Engineer

  • Long Beach, CA (14 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (14 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 16 days ago

About the Team: The Factory Test team is responsible for hardware testing in our Long Beach facilities. We use our breadth of experience and collaborative engineering approach to support...

Propulsion Test and Control Engineer

  • Costa Mesa, CA (23 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (23 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business...

Guidance, Navigation, and Controls Engineer

  • El Segundo, CA (18 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (18 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 22 days ago

About This Role As a Guidance, Navigation, and Controls Engineer, you will own the full life cycle of GNC development at Varda, from design through to unit, hardware-in-the-loop, on-vehicle functionality...

Electromechanical Controls Engineer (GPS Receiver or Inertial Sensor Specialist)

  • El Segundo, CA (18 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (18 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 28 days ago

experimentation, test strategy development, experiment design, and integration and testing A strong working knowledge of electronics, mechanical design, control systems, inertial sensors, and actuators...

Automation/Controls Engineer

  • Pomona, CA (15 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Pomona, CA (15 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 29 days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Collaborate with project manager, mechanical design engineer, and software group to develop a low-risk and robust machine design....

Automation & Controls Engineer (Starshield)

  • Hawthorne, CA (15 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (15 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Engineer/Level I: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00/year Automation & Controls Engineer/Level II: $115,000.00 - $135,000.00/year Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis...

Senior Instrumentation & Control Engineer

  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

deep tech start-up to help them find a Senior Instrumentation & Control Engineer to join their team in Southern California....

Senior Controls Engineer

  • Garden Grove, CA (16 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Garden Grove, CA (16 miles from Pico Rivera, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Controls Engineer, you will the internal and external resources necessary to fulfill all project objectives and deliverables....

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Salary for Controls Engineer Jobs in Pico Rivera, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturingEngineers research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Controls Engineers in Pico Rivera, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.9%
Master's Degree
29.4%
Associate's Degree
7.1%
Doctorate Degree
4.3%
High School or GED
3.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.6%
Some College
0.3%

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