Controls Designer Jobs in the United States

AtomTech Inc.

Sterling Heights, MI

POSITION SUMMARY: AtomTech is seeking a motivated and hands-on Junior-Level Controls Designerto design and document automation systems for the manufacturing environment with an emphasis on the automotive industry. REQUIRED RESPONSIBILITIES:Design Automated PLC control systems using AutoCAD and EPlan incorporating equipment from manufacturers such as Allen Bradley, Siemens and Omron.

Opportunity Group, Inc.

$75000 - $115000

Holland, Michigan

Description of the Controls Design Engineer position:Designs electrical schematics, panel, hydraulics, and pneumatics layouts. This Controls Designer will design and create electrical schematics using AutoCAD Electrical.

GFT.

$110000 - $135000

Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

You will serve as I&C designer for projects ranging from minor control system upgrades to major new system designs and installations within the municipal and industrial client spaces. What you will bring to our firm: A strong technical background with five to ten years of hands-on experience designing and building instrumentation and control systems in a system integrator role is required.

Worley Group Inc

$75710 - $111338

Bellaire, TX

Company:Worley Primary Location:USA-CO-Denver Job:Instrumentation and Controls Schedule:Full-time Employment Type:Employee Job Level:Experienced Job Posting:Mar 25, 2025 Unposting Date:Apr 25, 2025 Reporting Manager Title:Director, Denver Operations : Building on our past. Gather and integrate data from multiple sources to inform design decisions, including: Equipment design for panels, panel schedules, conduit, control cables, cable tray, fire detection/alarm systems, and camera systems (CCTV).

Jobot

$95000 - $125000

Pewaukee, WI

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TDIndustries

Dallas, Texas

Designs building automation systems for large, complex and/or unique buildings and building campuses consisting of mechanical system layouts, electrical drawings, bill of materials, sequence of operations, valve and damper schedules, DDC panel layouts to meet the intent of the project plans, specifications and contract documents. • Designs mainly large complex building automation network architecture to support operator workstations, DDC field panels, third-party integration devices connected through LON, Ethernet, BACNET, or other proprietary protocols.

Davron LLC

Brookfield, WI

SENIOR MECHANICAL DESIGNER | MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER | ACTUATION & CONTROLS | ELECTROMAGNETIC ACTUATORS | HYDRAULIC CONTROL VALVES | PROE CREO | 3D CAD | ELECTRO-HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS | PRISMATIC MACHINING | PLASTIC INJECTION MOLDING | LOW-PRESSURE CASTING | MANUFACTURING DESIGN. Take your career to the next level as a Senior Mechanical Designer – Actuation & Controls in Brookfield, WI, with a global industry leader in electromagnetic actuators, hydraulic control valves, and advanced mechatronic systems!

Northstar Energy Services

Arlington, Texas

About Us: NorthStar Energy Services, a Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR) company, is based in Channelview, TX and provides engineering, design, procurement, construction and support services to the chemical, petrochemical, pipeline, oil & gas, bulk storage and terminal industries throughout the country. NorthStar possesses the skills and expertise to self-perform the design and installation of civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, and instrumentation systems throughout a broad array of industrial applications.

ENFRA LLC

Little Rock, Arkansas

Responsibilities: Works closely with project managers, engineers and contractors to create unique high-level concepts and designs for all assigned projects. Building Automation System design and sequence writing experience - Preferred systems include Siemens, JCI, Honeywell, Trane, Struxureware, and Tridium.

Sargent & Lundy

$58930 - $87460

Midland, Texas

Strong knowledge and ability to create; instrumentation plans, interconnection wiring diagrams, conduit/cable schedules, loop diagrams, one-line diagrams, area classification plans, grounding plans, cable tray and conduit plans and sizing, panel layout drawings, etc. Perform calculations with minimal input from discipline engineer to determine conduit & cable sizes, cable tray fill, and indoor/outdoor lighting levels.

Sargent & Lundy

$74750 - $115120

Midland, Texas

Strong knowledge and ability to create; instrumentation plans, interconnection wiring diagrams, conduit/cable schedules, loop diagrams, one-line diagrams, area classification plans, grounding plans, cable tray and conduit plans and sizing, panel layout drawings, etc. Perform calculations with minimal input from discipline engineer to determine conduit & cable sizes, cable tray fill, and indoor/outdoor lighting levels.

GFT.

$70000 - $90000

Roanoke, Virginia

Our team excels in providing solutions for power transmission, distribution, and renewable energy, utilizing advanced technologies and creative problem-solving to meet today’s diverse energy needs. Familiar knowledge of the following codes: National Electrical Safety Code (NESC), National Electrical Code (NEC) and Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

Bridgers & Paxton Consulting Engineers, Inc.

Albuquerque, NM

Duties include controls system design, equipment selection, controls system plan layout, specification writing, cost estimating, and coordination with other team members. We are currently seeking to hire a HVAC Controls System Designer with an interest in controls system design for commercial and government buildings.

FC TRAFFIC CONTROL, LLC

Amarillo, lubbock, Fort worth, Tyler, El paso, Odessa, TX

With opportunities to grow within our expanding company, you’ll have the chance to advance your career while working in an environment that values hard work, teamwork, and a positive attitude. The Designer / Estimator is responsible for creating detailed and accurate traffic control plans using TxDOT and MUTCD specifications.

Bechtel Corporation

$105060 - $160220

Richland, WA

Please be advised that the telework designation of the position may be changed in the future at the discretion of the company or project.\#LI-EH1 # Major Responsibilities: + Generates 2D design drawings or 3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) design models of high complexity with minimal guidance from others + Develops Control Systems design drawings, such as Instrument Installation Details, Instrument Location Drawings (derived from 3D model), Panel/Cabinet/Rack detail drawings, etc. # Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects: Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

TRC Companies, Inc.

Franklin, Massachusetts

Responsibilities: Physical substation design including yard layouts, plans, sections and details, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material. Shall perform with a minimum of supervision, a variety of design related duties including, but not limited to, the following: Prepare design and construction drawings of a complex nature with neatness and a minimum of errors.

Arup

$119000 - $140000

Seattle, WA

Options for alternative schedules and the ability to work outside of the office for a portion of your workweek are available **San Francisco Hiring** **Range** - The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in San Francisco is $119,000 to $140,000 per year. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference.

BCI Technologies

Fort Myers, FL

They will create these packages by reading and understand project plans and specifications for both the control system and the associated instrumentation, creating control panel electrical schematics & panel layouts using AutoCAD Electrical, assemble the submittal packages using a PFD indexed format. U.S. Water Services Corporation/BCI is a well-established and diverse water and wastewater utility organization specializing in utility maintenance, operations, engineering and construction services.

IT Network II (Info Tech Network)

Anacortes, WA

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS· 15+ years of experience in I&C design on Oil & Gas, Refining, and/or Petrochemical Plant projects PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS· Able to work in heavy industrial facilities: climb ladders, work off elevated surfaces, and walk over unevensurfaces while wearing required PPE· Able to sit for long periods of time working at a computer· Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time PREFERRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES· A.A.S. or higher in engineering or related discipline· Ability to work in INtools (SPI)· Strong 3D Design capability· Experience in Electrical Design· Working knowledge and basic understanding of Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS)· Experience working on-site at an industrial facility in maintenance, reliability, or projects groups· Ability and desire to mentor designers and engineers· Experience with MicroStationMust pass a drug screen and be eligible to work in the US. REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES - TECHNICAL· Ability to create, modify and work with 2D drawings in the AutoCAD 2010 (or newer) software· Read and develop basic to complex Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), and translate them intocontrol system documents such as block diagrams· As-build control and instrument systems in the field, producing accurate markups of documents and drawings· Design infrastructure for industrial communication and control networks· Design wiring, conduit, and cable tray systems for NEC-hazardous classified areas.·

PTS Advance

$50 - $80

Bellingham, WA

Successful candidates will have strong technical skills, the ability to work independently or as part of a team, and experience supporting stage-gated industrial projects. These roles involve developing control system designs, preparing construction drawing packages, and supporting project execution from concept through commissioning.

Prime Controls

Lewisville, Texas

Laborup

$105000 - $115000

Maryville, TN

This role offers the rare chance to build cutting-edge equipment from the ground up, designing electrical systems, integrating robotics and motion controls, and directly supporting installations at customer sites across the country and globe. If you’re someone who thrives on solving complex control challenges, enjoys seeing your work come to life on the floor, and wants to make a visible impact in a company with deep roots and a forward-looking mindset, this is an exceptional opportunity.

Axelon Services Corporation

Oakbrook Terrace, IL

Minimum 5 years of experience in system protection schemes, relay selection, primary equipment interface requirements, operational analysis, communication systems, and maintenance practices for transmission, distribution, and generation protection applications at both AIS and GIS substations. Coordinate P&C design with Electrical layout engineers and designers, Relay Setting Engineers, site managers, commissioning engineers, and field personnel.

Decima International

Atlanta, GA

Project Governance: Manage automation, BMS, and energy controls scopes for hyperscale data center projects from design development through construction, commissioning, and handover, ensuring alignment with owner requirements, schedules, and budgets. Owner's Representation: Act as the owner's representative for all automation and controls-related activities, serving as the primary liaison between the owner, designers, system integrators, general contractors, and commissioning teams.

Eaton Corporation

$86000 - $126000

Tukwila, WA

What you'll do:** As part of our Microgrid Controls Team, you will design, develop, test, implement and commission Microgrid Control solutions consisting of Solar Photovoltaic (PV), Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Diesel/Natural Gas and Generators for our customers, using Automation Controllers, HMI's, Multi-function Protection Relays, and Data Concentrators from all major OEM's. Eaton's Electrical Engineering Services & Systems division is hiring a **Senior Microgrid Controls Engineer!** In this role, you'll develop microgrid control solutions for customers across the U.S to achieve energy savings, reduce greenhouse emissions, improve system resiliency and realize energy independence.

Eaton Corporation

$93750 - $140000

Olympia, WA

What you'll do:** + Create, modify, test, and deploy software for Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's), Data concentrators, Multi-function Protection Relays, Generator Controllers, and Human Machine Interfaces (HMI's) for Automatic Power Transfer applications (Main-Tie-Main, Main-Gen, Main-Tie-Main-Gen, Generator Paralleling Switchgear etc.) & Microgrid control solutions consisting of Solar Photovoltaic (PV), Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and Diesel/Natural gas generators. **Qualifications:** **Required (Basic) Qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited institution with minimum 7 years of controls experience OR Master's degree with at least 5 years of controls experience OR a minimum 10 years of controls experience in power distribution applications.

Gables Search Group

Stone Mountain, GA

Responsibilities include specifying, developing, and qualifying embedded electronic controls and algorithms for refrigeration systems, supporting cross-functional teams, coordinating lab and engineering efforts, and acting as a liaison with trade associations. Specify, develop and qualify embedded electronic controls and strategies for Refrigeration systems from ideation to the launch.

NR Consulting LLC

$90000 - $130000

Aurora, OH

As a Central Utility Controls Engineer, you will support the definition of, development, testing and implementation of Boiler, Chiller, Water Polishing and BOP (Balance of Plant) solutions utilizing the latest automation technologies from industry leading OEMs. (Boiler Combustion Controls, 3-Element Control, Burner Management Systems, Chiller controls and staging, Water Polishing, Combined Heat & Power, District Heating or Cooling, etc.).

Caltek Staffing

$130000 - $150000

Dallas, TX

Operating in a high-mix, engineered-to-order environment, the company delivers systems across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure-driven markets where reliability, uptime, and serviceability are essential. Engineering teams work closely across disciplines from design through commissioning to ensure robust, field-proven control solutions that perform under real-world operating conditions.

Recruiting Engine (MLS)

Charlotte, NC

Electrical/I&C design documents including single line diagrams and panel schedules, schematic and wiring diagrams, electrical physical and raceway drawings, lighting and grounding plans, and cable schedules. Work entails design and approval of Engineering Change Packages consisting of: - Equipment specifications, data sheets, calculations, and analysis as required to support the design and configuration control process.

NR Consulting LLC

$90000 - $130000

Aurora, OH

Develop, test and deploy PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers), DCS (Distributed Control Systems), RTAC (Real Time Automation Controller), IED (Intelligent Electronic Devices, Relays, Meters, Synchronizers, etc.) and HMIs (Human Machine Interfaces) for Power System Automation Applications. As a Power Systems Controls Engineer, you will support the definition of, development, testing and implementation of Microgrid, Power System Automation, and EPMS (Electrical Power Monitoring System) solutions utilizing the latest automation technologies from industry leading OEMs.

Opportunity Group, Inc.

$110000 - $125000

Kalamazoo, Michigan

The ideal candidate has strong Allen-Bradley PLC experience, some exposure to Siemens, and an interest in leading a small controls team. What we’re looking for:Proficiency with Allen-Bradley PLCs (MicroLogix, ControlLogix/RSLogix/Studio 5000), HMIs, and FactoryTalk.

Northern Gold Foods Ltd.

Eugene, OR

Perform preventive maintenance, corrective actions, and root-cause analysis on production equipment, automation systems, robotic cells, building automation systems (BAS), and plant utility equipment. This role provides hands-on troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and control system improvements for production and utility equipment.

RED Group

Fort Worth, TX

This includes a working knowledge of Electrical, Instrumentation, and Industrial Control Systems/IT - specializing in design, development, programming, integration, troubleshooting, commissioning, start-up and control system optimization. Our team of Engineers, Consultants, Programmers, and Technicians provide the valuable expertise necessary for efficient and secure ICS/OT environments.

Eversource Energy

$137310 - $152570

Westwood, MA

Oversee or provide guidance in the development, calculation, and documentation of settings and logic for protective relays, logic processors, feeder reclosers, and switches necessary to support Eversource system reliability projects and initiatives. Protection and Control Engineering department executes project deliverables for measurement, automation and protection relaying schemes of the transmission and distribution to ensure safety, reliability, economy and system efficiency.

Lancesoft

$68

Pleasant Hill, CA

Essential Responsibilities:Ultimately be responsible to ensure high quality design of protection schemes for all kinds of T&D substations, Data Centers, Industrial, BESS applications including one-lines, three-lines, AC / DC schematics, and relay settings. The engineer is responsible to define, designing, coordinate all technical aspects of HV / EHV substation protection & control and oversee technical plant integration and optimization at project level considering safety, quality, schedule and cost criteria.

Technical Solutions, Inc.

Pittsburgh, PA

In this role, you will collect and prepare data/information and perform detailed engineering calculations and also interact with the design staff, senior department team members, project management, contractors, and our valued clients. 2-10 years of experience performing engineering analysis and design functions with 2+ years of experience engineering projects in a variety of industries including greenfield and brownfield projects.

CEG Solutions

Arlington, VA

Adjust your communication style to effectively interface with a wide range of construction team members, sometimes about sensitive issues (e.g., architects, designers, facilities managers, contractors, manufacturers' representatives). Originating as a general contractor, we leverage deep construction expertise and rigorous data analysis to provide turnkey, design-build energy and water efficiency solutions at no upfront cost to our clients.

Selectek, Inc.

$26.44 - $48.07

Oregon, WI

3-5 Years’ Experience In addition to these requirements, candidates must be eligible to work in the United States as Selectek is unable to provide sponsorship or work visa documentation. To be considered for this position, apply via the link or email an up-to-date resume to jfairbanks@selectek.net and reference this job posting and location.

AECOM

$190000 - $260000

Los Angeles, CA

Preferred requirements:** + Experience with large infrastructure programs - transportation, water, education, or sports as a Controls Director + Experience in integration of controls - scope, cost, schedule, risk, reporting + Experience in PowerBI report tailoring for program specific needs + Experience collaborating with Design and Construction Management teams to enhance the effectiveness of Program Controls **Additional Information** + Sponsorship is not available now or in the future for this role Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. + Communicates with other Controls Directors in the Region to share best practices and lessons learned to keep AECOM at the forefront of Program Controls **Qualifications** **Minimum requirements:** + Bachelors degree plus 12 years of related experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education, including 4 years of leadership.

AECOM

Atlanta, GA

We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. This includes the added complexity and interactions demanded from Programs such as Government legislation, Political obligations, Legacy creation, multi-partner KPIs, cross industry body creation and/or collaboration, finance partnering, contract incentivization and extensive stakeholder engagement.

AECOM

$80000 - $100000

Fort Collins, CO

We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. **ReqID:** REF53057F **Business Line:** PPM **Business Group:** DCS **Strategic Business Unit:** West **Career Area:** Program & Project Management **Work Location Model:** On-Site **Compensation:** USD 80000 - USD 100000 - yearly

AECOM

$175000 - $200000

Los Angeles, CA

The responsibilities of the Program Controls Scheduling Manager include the following: + Oversees program scheduling related activities for medium sized programs or specialist defined controls elements of a larger program + Leads the scheduling efforts across multiple projects within the program, ensuring alignment with overall program objectives, integrating project schedules into an integrated program schedule + Identifies and addresses interdependencies between projects, proactively mitigating risks and resolving conflicts. **Qualifications** **Minimum requirements:** + Bachelors degree plus 8 years of related experience scheduling on large infrastructure programs - transportation, water, education, or sports, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education **Preferred Requirements:** + Experience with schedule evolution from estimating through design - construction - closeout including changes **Additional Information** + Sponsorship is not available now or in the future for this role Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location.

AECOM

$220000 - $245000

New York, NY

Preferred Qualifications:** + 15 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience + Master's degree in Project Management, Engineering, or Business + Strong experience with Project Management Information System (PMIS) + Experience with large transportation, water, and aviation infrastructure + Experience in integration of controls - scope, cost, schedule, risk reporting + Experience in PowerBI report tailoring for program specific needs **Additional Information** + Sponsorship is not available for this position + Relocation is not available for this position Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

AECOM

Carlsbad, NM

We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM

$60000 - $85000

Honolulu, HI

ReqID:** J10146925 **Business Line:** B&P - Buildings & Places **Business Group:** DCS **Strategic Business Unit:** West **Career Area:** Program & Project Management **Work Location Model:** Remote **Compensation:** USD 60000 - USD 85000 - yearly We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

AECOM

$105000 - $125000

Honolulu, HI

ReqID:** J10139181 **Business Line:** B&P - Buildings & Places **Business Group:** DCS **Strategic Business Unit:** West **Career Area:** Program & Project Management **Work Location Model:** Hybrid **Compensation:** USD 105000 - USD 125000 - yearly We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

SoloPoint Solutions, Inc.

Downey, CA

Define project scope, goals, and deliverables, develop project plans, manage budgets, and communicate expectations to team members and senior management . Program and operate computer systems including Allen-Bradley ControlLogix PLC systems and write software for conveyor automation control .

Sterling Systems & Controls, Inc

Sterling, IL

Design, Manage, and Execute material handling plant automation projects from estimating through engineering and installation/commissioning with an emphasis on Electrical Design and Controls aspects of the project. Experience with Industrial Controls, Material Handling Systems, and Plant Automation preferably from an OEM Machine Builder or Systems Integrator perspective.

TUDI Mechanical Systems

Tampa, FL

Responsibilities:Generate high-quality graphics, reports, dashboard, training documents, and visual assets that support proposals, technical documents, and engineering presentations. Collaborate with clients, engineers, project managers, sales, and technicians to meet ongoing design needs.