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Principal Controls Engineer - Manufacturing & Industrial Employers
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Principal Controls Engineer

Published 09/03/2026 | Expires 10/18/2026
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Job description

Interested in Principal Controls Engineer jobs in the USA? You're in the right place.

Demand for plant and product engineering talent stays high as manufacturers invest in automation, quality and throughput. Hiring is strongest in Detroit, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Milwaukee and Greenville. Automakers, industrial OEMs, aerospace suppliers and process manufacturers are the most active hirers.

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For Principal Controls Engineer roles in the USA (Charlotte), salaries typically range from $10,590 to $13,950 gross per month, with an average gross salary of around $12,270. Pay rises with automation and CAD depth in tools like PLC, SCADA, SolidWorks and Six Sigma, plus a track record of yield and throughput gains.

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Job criteria

Type of job Full-time
Cities Charlotte