Controls Design Engineer Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does a Controls Design Engineer make in Chicago, IL? The average Controls Design Engineer salary in Chicago, IL is $83,953 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $76,522 and $91,592. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Electrical Controls Design Engineer

AeroSpec Inc - Chandler , AZ

As a controls design engineer, you play a key part in the AeroSpec equipment development process. The controls design engineer works with customers, suppliers and the other AeroSpec engineers to ...

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Controls Design Engineer

AlfaTech - San Jose , CA

Job Summary We are looking for a controls design engineer with knowledge of building automation systems including HVAC controls, electrical systems monitoring, and building system integration. A ...

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Controls Design Engineer

Engineering Company - Rochester , MI

ISG - Controls Hardware Engineer Opportunities near Rochester, MI! Day shift availabilities ... and design experience. · Solid knowledge of hardware calculations, such as panel loading, wire ...

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Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Enhance Recruiting - Houston , TX

... in controls engineering with a focus on industrial automation. Siemens and Allen Bradley ... AutoCAD electrical design proficiency. * Strong understanding of control system design principles ...

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Design Engineer

Cozzini LLC - Elk Grove Village , IL

The design engineer directs, coordinates and exercises functional authority for planning ... Controls expenditures within limitations of project budget. 8. Prepares interim and completion ...

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Project Design Engineer

Malin - Addison , TX

Malin is looking for a Project Design Engineer that will be responsible for design aspects of ... logic controls. * Identify vendors, based on quality of product and costs and provides extensive ...

LinkedIn - 30 days ago

What does a Controls Design Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of a Controls Design Engineer

Provide interdepartmental support between sales, product line management, engineering, and field service as required to promote the development and implementation of TOMONI and other digital applications.

July 30, 2022

Assists with complaint investigation and documentation interfaces with Regulatory Affairs to support submissions.

December 05, 2022

Works under general supervision (plans and executes own work, is comfortable taking actions and making decisions within the scope of the role).

February 16, 2023

Lead systematic approach to requirement management, including traceability to design outputs, value-added design verification plans, traceability to design verification report conclusions, consideration of Industry Standards.

March 11, 2023

Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information.

March 27, 2023

Support marketing efforts and assembly of technical papers, case studies and industry conference of digital applications as necessary to advance TOMONI and Digital Solutions initiatives.

April 12, 2023

Develop control systems for CNG fueling facilities, including compressor and dispensing controls, data communication, fuel management systems and interface with SCADA.

April 15, 2023

Create and Follow Electrical Design schedule, from Specification Concept to System Up completion, while keeping to an Overall Project schedule.

April 21, 2023

Design and develop complex models or simulations of systems and conduct independent studies and research encompassing sophisticated analytical techniques and novel and unconventional approaches.

April 27, 2023

Participate in engineering meetings and meetings with other departments as needed to discuss how to best introduce new products into manufacturing and also meet cost targets for these products.

May 11, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Controls Design Engineer in Chicago, IL

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76522

91592

83953

Average Total Cash Compensation

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78453

95873

86713

What is the average salary for Controls Design Engineer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Controls Design Engineer in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Controls Design Engineer ranges from $76,522 to $91,592 with the average base salary of $83,953. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $78,453 to $95,873 with the average total cash compensation of $86,713.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$83,953	$76,522 - $91,592
Bonus	$2,760	$1,931 - $4,282
Total Pay	$86,713	$78,453 - $95,873

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Controls Design Engineer Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,952 - $92,107	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,952 - $92,107	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,865 - $92,002	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,923 - $92,072	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,923 - $92,072	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,201 - $90,010	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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