Controls Engineer Jobs in Carrollton, 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 (12 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Carrollton, 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 (13 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (13 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 13 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 (10 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Irving, TX (10 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

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

Senior Controls Engineer

  • Addison, TX (3 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Addison, TX (3 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 23 hours ago

Duration: Full-time Location: Addison, TX Salary: $130,000-$165,000/Annually Role: Senior Controls Engineer Primary Skills: Engineering Role Description: The Senior Controls Engineer must have 10+ years...

Controls Engineer I

  • Desoto, TX (24 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Desoto, TX (24 miles from Carrollton, 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 II (PECNA)

  • Desoto, TX (24 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Desoto, TX (24 miles from Carrollton, 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!...

Regional Controls Engineer

  • Carrollton, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX
  • 18 days ago

Trane Technologies, the global leader in innovative climate solutions for a sustainable world, is seeking a Regional Controls Engineer....

Senior Controls Engineer

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 18 days ago

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

Control Systems Engineer II - Wonderware HMI/SCADA

  • Highland Village, TX (13 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Highland Village, TX (13 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 22 days ago

Job Details: Control Systems Engineer II - Wonderware HMI/SCADA Elite automation systems integrator seeks Controls Engineer with design and development of Wonderware / AVEVA HMI and/or SCADA systems...

Controls Engineer

  • Wylie, TX (21 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 24 days ago
  • Wylie, TX (21 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 24 days ago

, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or Mechatronics is a plus but not a requirement....

Sr Controls Engineer

  • Addison, TX (3 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Addison, TX (3 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 26 days ago

Sr Controls Engineer LOCATION Addison, TX TYPE Direct Hire ID CO76-2743525 POSTED Mar 17, 2025 Senior Controls Engineer - Addison, TX About Us We are a 100% employee-owned ESOP and one of the largest...

Senior Controls Engineer addison tx

  • Addison, TX (3 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Addison, TX (3 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

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Electrical Instrumentation & Control Systems Engineer

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Carrollton, 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...

Electrical Controls Engineer

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Carrollton, 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 (12 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Carrollton, 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....

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Salary for Controls Engineer Jobs in Carrollton, TX

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

Highest Education Level

Controls Engineers in Carrollton, 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 Carrollton, 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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