Controls Engineer Jobs in Nevada

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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Instrumentation & Control Engineers

  • Reno, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 1 day ago

Kforce's client, a growing Engineering Technology company in Reno, NV is seeking a couple of Mid-Level or Senior Instrumentation and Controls Engineers (I&C)....

Controls Engineer

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 3 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 3 days ago

Utilize AutoCAD and SolidWorks for creating detailed schematics and layouts. Program logic controllers (PLC) and develop firmware for embedded systems....

Controls Engineer, Energy Remanufacturing

  • Sparks, NV
  • 7 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 7 days ago

Engineering, or equivalent experience Ability to work night shift 4 + years of professional controls engineering experience 2+ years of advanced PLC programming knowledge on Rockwell, Siemens, Beckhoff...

Staff Controls Engineer

  • Reno, NV
  • 8 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 8 days ago

You will be working cross functionally with manufacturing engineering, design engineering, supply chain, test engineering, product management, and contract manufacturers across North America....

Controls Engineer

  • Sparks, NV
  • 12 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 12 days ago

Job Description Automation Engineers are responsible forimplementingequipment controlssolutionsfor allcell manufacturingprojects.This includes design, architectureand implementation of...

Controls Engineer

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 14 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 14 days ago

Proficiency in PLC programming using structured text, with hands-on experience in Beckhoff/TwinCAT systems being highly desirable....

Goldrush - Control Systems Engineer

  • Elko, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elko, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Our people division is growing, and we are looking for a Process Control Engineer at our Goldrush operation....

Quality Control Engineer I (PENA)

  • Sparks, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Do you have a strong background as a Quality Control Engineer I? Then we're looking for you! Check out the job description and apply now!...

Instrumentation & Control Engineer

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : Las Vegas, NV Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Description POSITION DESCRIPTION Provide a Sr. Electrical Engineer that has expertise in instrument...

Instrumentation & Control Engineer (Electrical Engineer)

  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Provide a Sr. Electrical Engineer that has expertise in instrument and control design. Must have experience in designing controls systems that meet ISA 84. Some of the scopes of work are a design...

Manufacturing Controls Engineer, Battery (Night Shift)

  • Sparks, NV
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 60+ days ago

Engineering, or equivalent experience Ability to work night shift 2+ years of professional controls engineering experience 2+ years of advanced PLC programming knowledge on Rockwell, Siemens, Beckhoff...

Controls Engineer, General Assembly, Semi

  • Sparks, NV
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 60+ days ago

Tesla is seeking a highly motivated Manufacturing Controls Engineer to join the General Assembly shop at our Semi Manufacturing Factory in Sparks, NV....

Controls Engineer, Body in White, Semi

  • Sparks, NV
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 60+ days ago

Tesla is seeking a highly motivated Manufacturing Controls Engineer to join the Body in White department at our Semi Manufacturing Factory in Sparks, NV....

Control Systems Engineer

  • Reno, NV
  • 90+ days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 90+ days ago

Engineering, Engineering Technology, or other related engineering Demonstrated ability within an industrial controls environment which includes PLC programming, I/O, communication networks and AC,...

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Salary for Controls Engineer Jobs in Nevada

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

Highest Education Level

Controls Engineers in Nevada 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 Nevada
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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