Controls Engineer Jobs in Grain Valley, MO

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

  • Kansas City, KS (23 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (23 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 2 days ago

At Saint-Gobain we design, manufacture and distribute materials which are key ingredients in the wellbeing of each of us and the future of all....

Controls Engineer C- Crew

  • North Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 8 days ago
  • North Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Controls Engineer or Maintenance Technician. Bachelor's degree (B....

Lead Protection & Controls Engineer

  • Kansas City, KS (23 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (23 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 9 days ago

Lead Protection & Controls Engineer About PROENERGY PROENERGY is a global and vertically integrated energy transition platform....

Controls Engineer

  • Lees Summit, MO (11 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (11 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 11 days ago

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Automation And Controls Engineer

  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 21 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 21 days ago

Job Title: Automation and Controls Engineer Job Description Work collaboratively with design engineers, operation engineers, purchasers, and other internal staff....

Controls Engineer

  • Liberty, MO (21 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Liberty, MO (21 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

What we offer: At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with...

Staff Instrument & Controls Engineer - Oil, Gas & Chemical (Kansas City)

  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering from an accredited program required....

Automation Controls Engineer - Manufacturing

  • Kansas City, KS (23 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (23 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Saint-Gobain Automation Controls Engineer - Manufacturing in KANSAS CITY , Kansas Why work for us?...

Controls Engineer

  • Kansas City, KS (23 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (23 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Feel like you're on the path to becoming a Controls Engineer but you're not quite there yet?...

Senior Controls Engineer

  • Kansas City, KS (23 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (23 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details: Senior Controls Automation Engineer Respected Automation & Controls Systems Integrator seeks experienced Controls Engineer: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering PLC's, HMI's, SCADA...

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Salary for Controls Engineer Jobs in Grain Valley, MO

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

Highest Education Level

Controls Engineers in Grain Valley, MO 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 Grain Valley, MO
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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