Control Systems Engineer Jobs in Minnesota
Control Systems Engineer jobs in Minnesota are open across Chanhassen, Minneapolis, and Plymouth and other Minnesota metros, with employers like Engineered Arresting Systems, Johnson Controls, and Air Liquide Large Industries U.S. LP hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Must Have Technical/Functional Skills:
- Proficient in PLC programming (ladder logic & structured text), and experienced with AC/DC drives, servo motors, HMIs, machine vision, and safety systems.
- Project Leadership: Ability to work within an Engineering team and manage automation objectives including debugging, installation, equipment commissioning, and training aligned with project specs.
- Communication Skills: Good written and verbal communication, capable of articulating technical concepts for team review.
- Continuous Improvement: Demonstrates a proactive mindset for process optimization and problem-solving.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- Candidate should have a background in the Medical/Pharma domain
- Hands-on experience with complex mechanical systems including CAD modeling.
- Experience with Rockwell Automation Control Logix family of programmable controllers, Cognex vision systems, industrial robotics.
- Digital integration leveraging PLC & SCADA systems including basic understanding of computer networking, TCP/IP, and industrial fieldbus architectures such as Ethernet I/P.
Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Customer factories and contracted suppliers to develop user requirements specifications (URS), automation concepts, and architectural-level designs for automated equipment. Primary equipment functions include bottle/vial/cartridge material handling, liquid filling, capping, labeling, and palletizing.
- Participate in end-to-end project execution with external equipment suppliers & integrators including budgeting, scheduling, design, implementation, installation, troubleshooting, and documentation, while ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Design and program industrial control systems such as PLCs, robotics, HMIs, vision systems, motion control systems, and ensure supplier deliverables meet technical standards.
- Actively participates in design reviews with contractors, engineering consultants, and other project team members.
- Provide technical input to drive engineering decisions, provide guidance, and project status updates as required for project review and other company meetings.
- Responsible for driving the Global Automation engineering team’s best practices across project tollgates that include procurement, supplier design, equipment testing, installation, and FAT/SAT.
Salary Range: $64,000 - $135,000 a year
Location
Chaska, MN
Job Function
TECHNOLOGY
Role
Engineer
Job Id
416719
Desired Skills
C Programming | PLC
Salary Range
$64,000-$135,000 a year
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills:
- Proficient in PLC programming (ladder logic & structured text), and experienced with AC/DC drives, servo motors, HMIs, machine vision, and safety systems.
- Project Leadership: Ability to work within an Engineering team and manage automation objectives including debugging, installation, equipment commissioning, and training aligned with project specs.
- Communication Skills: Good written and verbal communication, capable of articulating technical concepts for team review.
- Continuous Improvement: Demonstrates a proactive mindset for process optimization and problem-solving.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- Candidate should have a background in the Medical/Pharma domain
- Hands-on experience with complex mechanical systems including CAD modeling.
- Experience with Rockwell Automation Control Logix family of programmable controllers, Cognex vision systems, industrial robotics.
- Digital integration leveraging PLC & SCADA systems including basic understanding of computer networking, TCP/IP, and industrial fieldbus architectures such as Ethernet I/P.
Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Customer factories and contracted suppliers to develop user requirements specifications (URS), automation concepts, and architectural-level designs for automated equipment. Primary equipment functions include bottle/vial/cartridge material handling, liquid filling, capping, labeling, and palletizing.
- Participate in end-to-end project execution with external equipment suppliers & integrators including budgeting, scheduling, design, implementation, installation, troubleshooting, and documentation, while ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Design and program industrial control systems such as PLCs, robotics, HMIs, vision systems, motion control systems, and ensure supplier deliverables meet technical standards.
- Actively participates in design reviews with contractors, engineering consultants, and other project team members.
- Provide technical input to drive engineering decisions, provide guidance, and project status updates as required for project review and other company meetings.
- Responsible for driving the Global Automation engineering team’s best practices across project tollgates that include procurement, supplier design, equipment testing, installation, and FAT/SAT.
Salary Range: $64,000 - $135,000 a year
Location
Chaska, MN
Job Function
TECHNOLOGY
Role
Engineer
Job Id
416719
Desired Skills
C Programming | PLC
Salary Range
$64,000-$135,000 a year
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Control Systems Engineer Job Market in Minnesota
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Who's Hiring
- Engineered Arresting Systems4
- Johnson Controls2
- Air Liquide Large Industries U.S. LP1
- Amazon1
- Jc Residential And Light Commercial1
Top Industries Hiring
- Aerospace & Defense4
- Manufacturing2
- Chemicals & Materials1
- Science & Research1
- Technology & Software1
What Minnesota Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in control systems engineer jobs across Minnesota.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field
- Proficiency with PLC programming using platforms such as Allen-Bradley or Siemens
- Experience designing or maintaining SCADA and HMI systems
- Familiarity with control system standards including ISA-88, IEC 61131, or IEC 61511
- Ability to read and develop P&IDs, electrical schematics, and loop diagrams
- ISA Certified Control Systems Technician or similar certification preferred
Control Systems Engineer Jobs in Minnesota: Frequently Asked Questions
How many control systems engineer jobs are there in Minnesota?
There are 12+ control systems engineer openings in Minnesota on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chanhassen, Minneapolis, and Plymouth. New positions post regularly as employers across Minnesota hire.
How much do control systems engineers make in Minnesota?
Control systems engineers in Minnesota earn a median of about $108,850 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $73,790 for the lowest 10% to over $167,120 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Minnesota cities have the most control systems engineer jobs?
Chanhassen, Minneapolis, and Plymouth have the most control systems engineer openings in Minnesota right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire control systems engineers in Minnesota?
Employers hiring control systems engineers in Minnesota include Engineered Arresting Systems, Johnson Controls, and Air Liquide Large Industries U.S. LP, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote control systems engineer jobs in Minnesota?
Yes. About 8% of control systems engineer openings tied to Minnesota are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Minnesota metros.
How do I apply for control systems engineer jobs in Minnesota?
You can apply to control systems engineer jobs in Minnesota directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Minnesota location, then apply to each one that fits.
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