Controls Engineer Jobs in South Carolina
Controls Engineer jobs in South Carolina are open across Greenville, Charleston, and Columbia and other South Carolina metros, with employers like GE Vernova, Yanfeng, and Trane Technologies hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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About the Role:
The Software Control Engineer will play a pivotal role in enhancing the functionality and reliability of our consumer support services through innovative software solutions. This position involves designing, developing, and implementing control systems that optimize our service delivery processes. The engineer will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that software applications meet both technical specifications and user needs. A key outcome of this role is to improve customer satisfaction by ensuring that our software systems are efficient, effective, and user-friendly. Ultimately, the Software Control Engineer will contribute to the overall success of our organization by driving technological advancements in our service offerings.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience in software development, particularly in control systems.
- Strong programming skills in languages such as C++, Python, or Java.
- Familiarity with software testing methodologies and tools.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in a relevant field.
- Experience with consumer support services or related industries.
- Knowledge of machine learning algorithms and their application in software control.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
- Experience with cloud-based software solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop software control systems for consumer support applications.
- Collaborate with product managers and other engineers to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Conduct testing and validation of software systems to ensure they meet quality standards and user expectations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve software issues in a timely manner to minimize disruption to service delivery.
- Document software designs, processes, and changes to maintain clear communication and knowledge sharing within the team.
Skills:
The required skills in programming and software development will be utilized daily to create and refine control systems that enhance our consumer support services. Problem-solving skills will be essential for troubleshooting software issues and ensuring that systems operate smoothly. Collaboration skills will be critical as the engineer works with various teams to gather requirements and implement solutions. Familiarity with testing methodologies will help ensure that all software meets high-quality standards before deployment. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of machine learning, will be leveraged to innovate and improve our software capabilities, ultimately leading to better service delivery.
About the Role:
The Software Control Engineer will play a pivotal role in enhancing the functionality and reliability of our consumer support services through innovative software solutions. This position involves designing, developing, and implementing control systems that optimize our service delivery processes. The engineer will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that software applications meet both technical specifications and user needs. A key outcome of this role is to improve customer satisfaction by ensuring that our software systems are efficient, effective, and user-friendly. Ultimately, the Software Control Engineer will contribute to the overall success of our organization by driving technological advancements in our service offerings.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience in software development, particularly in control systems.
- Strong programming skills in languages such as C++, Python, or Java.
- Familiarity with software testing methodologies and tools.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in a relevant field.
- Experience with consumer support services or related industries.
- Knowledge of machine learning algorithms and their application in software control.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
- Experience with cloud-based software solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop software control systems for consumer support applications.
- Collaborate with product managers and other engineers to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Conduct testing and validation of software systems to ensure they meet quality standards and user expectations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve software issues in a timely manner to minimize disruption to service delivery.
- Document software designs, processes, and changes to maintain clear communication and knowledge sharing within the team.
Skills:
The required skills in programming and software development will be utilized daily to create and refine control systems that enhance our consumer support services. Problem-solving skills will be essential for troubleshooting software issues and ensuring that systems operate smoothly. Collaboration skills will be critical as the engineer works with various teams to gather requirements and implement solutions. Familiarity with testing methodologies will help ensure that all software meets high-quality standards before deployment. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of machine learning, will be leveraged to innovate and improve our software capabilities, ultimately leading to better service delivery.
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Controls Engineer Job Market in South Carolina
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Who's Hiring
- GE Vernova8
- Yanfeng6
- Trane Technologies5
- Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences4
- MSS Solutions4
Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing56
- Consulting & Professional Services29
- Automotive20
- Construction & Real Estate16
- Energy15
What South Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in controls engineer jobs across South Carolina.
- Experience programming PLCs such as Allen-Bradley or Siemens in an industrial environment
- Proficiency with SCADA or HMI platforms including Wonderware, iFIX, or Ignition
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, controls engineering, or a related field
- Familiarity with industrial communication protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Modbus, or PROFIBUS
- Experience with control panel design, wiring diagrams, and AutoCAD Electrical
- Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, electrical schematics, and instrumentation drawings
Controls Engineer Jobs in South Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How many controls engineer jobs are there in South Carolina?
There are 164+ controls engineer openings in South Carolina on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Greenville, Charleston, and Columbia. New positions post regularly as employers across South Carolina hire.
How much do controls engineers make in South Carolina?
Controls engineers in South Carolina earn a median of about $101,060 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $75,000 for the lowest 10% to over $136,720 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which South Carolina cities have the most controls engineer jobs?
Greenville, Charleston, and Columbia have the most controls engineer openings in South Carolina right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire controls engineers in South Carolina?
Employers hiring controls engineers in South Carolina include GE Vernova, Yanfeng, and Trane Technologies, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote controls engineer jobs in South Carolina?
Yes. About 5% of controls engineer openings tied to South Carolina are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in South Carolina metros.
How do I apply for controls engineer jobs in South Carolina?
You can apply to controls engineer jobs in South Carolina directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred South Carolina location, then apply to each one that fits.
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