Top Controls Engineer Jobs in Denver & Boulder, CO

Design, analyze, and lead instrumentation and control systems for water/wastewater, power, and industrial facilities. Develop specifications, drawings, I/O lists, and logic diagrams for PLCs and DCS, support procurement, bid evaluation, construction, installation, and commissioning, and coordinate with clients and multi-disciplinary teams while maintaining project documentation and QA/QC standards.

Design, build, and commission electrical, instrumentation, and control systems for chemical/electrochemical iron production. Program and troubleshoot Siemens S7 PLCs and Ignition HMI/SCADA, develop P&IDs, I/O lists, control narratives, electrical schematics and panel layouts, integrate instrumentation and communications, ensure safety and code compliance, perform site installation, commissioning, SAT, testing, tuning, and collaborate with process, mechanical, operations, and R&D teams.

Design, develop, and commission industrial automation and controls systems from concept through commissioning. Create control architectures, PLC/HMI programs, offline simulations, safety designs, documentation, and lead factory/site acceptance and integration activities with panel fabricators and field teams.

The Controls Engineer will commission controls for conveyor and sortation systems, implement PLC and HMI programs, and collaborate with team members and clients.

The Controls Engineer will commission controls for conveyor and sortation systems, implement PLC and HMI programs, and collaborate on project execution.

Design, build, and maintain electrical, instrumentation, and control systems for chemical iron-production processes. Lead PLC/HMI/SCADA architecture, panel design, commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting. Drive integration, optimization, safety analyses (FMEA/HAZOP), documentation, and project leadership for pilot-to-commercial scale systems.

Design, develop, verify, and deliver flight control laws (CLaws) and related assessment tools for FBW aircraft using MATLAB/Simulink and C++. Support autopilot/navigation design, V&V to DO-178B and ARP4754, pilot‑in‑the‑loop evaluation, failure analysis, and integration with test rigs and supplier hardware.

The Senior Controls Engineer designs and implements industrial automation systems, collaborates with teams to enhance manufacturing processes, and prepares documentation for control systems, leveraging significant experience in automation and controls engineering.

Design, program, test, and commission PLC-based control systems. Develop PLC code and HMI graphics, prepare functional and test specifications, execute factory acceptance testing, and perform on-site commissioning and start-ups across multiple industries under senior mentorship.

Design, program, commission, and maintain PLC and robotic control systems for solid rocket motor and energetic materials production. Develop structured text code, electrical cabinets, HMI/SCADA, plant networking (4-20 mA, Ethernet), and machine-vision/ML optimization. Lead automation solution selection and deployment, apply Lean/Six Sigma, ensure NEC/UL508A and hazardous-area compliance, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor junior engineers toward leading the automation and controls group.

The Principal Process Controls Engineer leads project teams in automation design, mentors junior engineers, collaborates with clients, and develops process control standards, focusing on the food and beverage industry.

The Manufacturing Process Controls Engineer leads continuous improvement in manufacturing equipment controls and integration, focusing on troubleshooting, implementing automation standards, and training operators.

The Senior Manufacturing Controls Engineer designs, implements, and optimizes manufacturing processes, resolves manufacturing issues, and collaborates with teams to enhance efficiency and quality.

Design and develop HVAC control systems, including hardware and software. Collaborate with sales and project teams for tailored solutions.

The Controls Engineer is responsible for deploying Battery Energy Storage Systems, validating project designs, and ensuring smooth communication across teams.

The role involves leading design and integration of control systems for power generation, ensuring compliance with regulations, providing technical leadership, and supporting business development.

The Controls Engineer confirms design and functionality of automated sortation systems by troubleshooting, programming PLC and HMI, and supporting project delivery with a focus on industrial controls.

The Automation/Controls Engineer II designs, develops, and supervises electrical control systems, implements SCADA systems, and supports automation in manufacturing processes.

The Embedded Controls Engineer will develop firmware, characterize plant models, create and implement control architectures, and oversee full system integration on novel actuator platforms for robotics.

Design, implement, and test guidance, navigation, and flight control algorithms for lunar spacecraft. Develop control laws, perform trade studies and stability analyses, implement algorithms in simulations and flight software (SIL/HIL), collaborate with propulsion/structures teams, and support reviews with data and reports. Maintain software and tools for automated requirement, configuration, and performance analyses.

Design and develop GN&C flight control laws and flight software for lunar vehicles. Prototype algorithms, perform linear and frequency-domain stability analyses, conduct trade studies, and collaborate with subsystems. Support model-based development, testing (HIL/SIL/Monte Carlo), and requirements/interfaces to ensure safe spacecraft attitude and control performance.

Design, implement, and verify guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) systems for high-performance space vehicles. Develop algorithms, flight and simulation software, verification data, tools, and resolve technical issues while communicating with and supporting the broader engineering team.

Lead design, development, and optimization of guidance, navigation, and control systems for Group 1-4 UAS. Architect flight control software, develop Matlab/Simulink models, run SWIL/HWIL simulations, perform stability and controls analysis, mentor junior engineers, drive cross-disciplinary collaboration, and lead flight test R&D from concept to deployment.

Design, analyze, and build flight controls software for Group 1-4 UAS. Develop and modify avionics software, run SW/HW-in-the-loop simulations, generate auto-code, design ground tests, support integration and flight test, and perform controls analysis and peer reviews.

The DCIM Design Engineer leads the implementation of various control systems, manages contractors, ensures quality assurance, and oversees project deliverables, driving standardization and risk mitigation throughout data center construction projects.