Controls Engineer Jobs in Arlington, 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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Principal Automation & Controls Engineer

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 16 days ago

We are hiring a Principal Automation and Controls Engineer to support the technical and functional leadership of electrical, automation and controls systems supporting our manufacturing platforms in...

Industrial Automation Engineer

  • Grand Prairie, TX (14 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (14 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 14 hours ago

Lear For You We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams. We foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence. What we are trying to say is we want to be more for...

Electrical and Controls Engineer

  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

Company: Korber Supply Chain LLC Location: Irving, TX, US Job ID: 8161 Electrical and Controls Engineer Pioneer your career!...

Controls Engineer I

  • Desoto, TX (16 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Desoto, TX (16 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 5 days ago

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

Controls Engineer

  • Red Oak, TX (21 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Red Oak, TX (21 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 6 days ago

What we look for B.S. in electrical engineering, industrial engineering, mechatronics engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field....

Controls Engineer II (PECNA)

  • Desoto, TX (16 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Desoto, TX (16 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 17 days ago

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

Senior Controls Engineer

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 18 days ago

Why Join Clayco Design & Engineering? Be at the forefront of mission-critical automation and controls engineering....

Electrical Instrumentation & Control Systems Engineer

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary As an Electrical/Instrumentation & Control (I&C) Systems Engineer at Beaver Valley Power Station in Shippingport, PA your responsibilities will include leading in the development of...

Flight Control Systems Engineer

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

You’ll need a Bachelor’s degree, with a Major in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Computer Science being preferred....

Electrical Controls Engineer

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Dematic has an immediate need for an Electrical Controls Engineer in our Customer Service Modernizations & Upgrades group....

Automation Controls Engineer

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

As an Automation Controls Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and be a part of a dynamic team....

Process Controls Engineer

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

They will be assisting the Senior Controls Engineers in programming, graphics, and troubleshooting....

Automation & Controls Engineer III

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Summary The Automation and Controls Engineer III's focus will be on electrical projects dealing with controls, data acquisition, power distribution, wiring and other related issues....

Instrumentation and Control Systems Engineer

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets....

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Salary for Controls Engineer Jobs in Arlington, TX

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

Highest Education Level

Controls Engineers in Arlington, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.8%
Master's Degree
29.6%
Associate's Degree
7.1%
Doctorate Degree
4.2%
High School or GED
3.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.5%
Some College
0.3%

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