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Control Systems Engineer Jobs in Knoxville, TN

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Maryville, TN5 days ago

$100,000–$150,000 Per Year

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Knoxville, TN5 days ago

$125,000–$155,000 Per Year

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Kimberlin Heights, TN3 days ago

$90,000–$110,000 Per Year

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Alcoa, TN5 days ago

$150,000–$175,000 Per Year

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Knoxville, TN5 days ago

$100,000–$130,000 Per Year

Direct production line support, through CFT activity, for safety, quality, productivity and cost management: setup and utilize KPI measures to direct improvement actions, collaboration with QA department to plan, execute and document countermeasures for quality issues, manage process changes through planning, testing implementation and document revision, train production & maintenance members on new equipment/systems. New Product Launch: process design, cost planning, budget creatin/management, capital approvals, machine specifications, project and supplier schedule management, equipment runoff and validation, control documentation development.

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Knoxville, TN2 days ago

$85,000–$125,000 Per Year

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Knoxville, TN5 days ago

$120,000–$180,000 Per Year

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Oak Ridge, TN8 days ago

$120,000–$170,000 Per Year

The candidate will be involved with Assessment & Authorization and Vulnerability Management teams, including A&A Analysts, A&A Specialists, A&A SMEs, A&A Security Engineers, A&A Architects, Vulnerability Management Analysts, and Vulnerability Management Engineers to deliver the cyber authorization services. The Architect/ISSO functions as a bridge between technical architecture, day-to-day operations, and governance, acting as both a primary technical authority and a dedicated compliance steward to build and sustain a robust and resilient cybersecurity.

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Knoxville, TN4 days ago

$100,000–$140,000 Per Year

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Oak Ridge, Tennessee5 days ago

$83,600–$108,200 Per Year

WHAT YOU'LL DO: This engineering position will include the following key responsibilities: Develop control system design documents and drawings under minimal supervision of senior engineers. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Degree Requirements: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field from an ABET accredited university.

Oak Ridge, Tennessee12 days ago

$134,546–$205,557 Per Year

As a member of a multi-disciplined project team, this position will offer you the opportunity to utilize and expand your background in Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls Engineering and PLC/HMI software development and implementation by performing the following duties: Work on project teams with other discipline engineers involved in the design, fabrication, installation, and testing of new specialty equipment and processes equipment that is monitored and controlled by Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) based control systems, Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), and other industrial control system platforms. AI & Automation at Sargent & Lundy: In this role, we expect people to be willing or able to lead others who use modern tools: You are expected to lead others in taking engineering problems from issue to solution by setting expectations for using data and modern tools such as automation and AI to improve workflows, reduce rework, and deliver cost-effective designs.

Oak Ridge, Tennessee12 days ago

$118,023–$180,313 Per Year

Oak Ridge, TN11 days ago

Full-time

The engineer ensures secure, compliant operations where high-speed LabVIEW systems interface with low-speed PLC-controlled platforms to maintain mission-critical readiness. This role provides engineering support across multiple test operations, spanning small benchtop test setups through large-scale industrial test stands.

Oak Ridge, TN12 days ago

Navarro Research & Engineering is an award-winning federal contractor dedicated to partnering with clients to advance clean energy and deliver effective solutions for complex challenges in the nuclear and environmental fields. The engineer ensures secure, compliant operations where high-speed LabVIEW systems interface with low-speed PLC-controlled platforms to maintain mission-critical readiness.

Maryville, TN30+ days ago

$105,000–$115,000

This role offers the rare chance to build cutting-edge equipment from the ground up, designing electrical systems, integrating robotics and motion controls, and directly supporting installations at customer sites across the country and globe. If you’re someone who thrives on solving complex control challenges, enjoys seeing your work come to life on the floor, and wants to make a visible impact in a company with deep roots and a forward-looking mindset, this is an exceptional opportunity.

Oak Ridge, Tennessee30+ days ago

Design engineers will develop control cabinet assembly drawings, system diagrams, and control logic for both batch and continuous processes using conventional analog instrumentation, distributed digital control systems, and programmable logic controller/human-machine interfaces (PLCs/HMIs). Design involves the preparation of conceptual engineering deliverables such as cost-estimating bills of material and labor-hour estimates, statements of work, design criteria, and title II design engineering deliverables including preparation of calculations and analyses, construction specifications & drawings, and equipment specifications.

Knoxville, TN18 days ago

$66,705–$120,000
Full-time
Employee

Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.

Oak Ridge, Tennessee30+ days ago

Knoxville, TN, Tennessee30+ days ago

Established in 2019 and venture-backed in 2023, the company is led by a team of globally recognized fusion scientists with a strong track record of building state-of-the-art stellarator fusion machines, together with veteran business leaders experienced in scaling companies and commercializing energy technologies. Its FusionDirect development program pursues the lowest-risk, shortest-schedule path to a fusion power plant over the coming decade, using a partner-intensive and capital-efficient strategy.

Oak Ridge, Tennessee18 days ago

You’ll evaluate performance, implement electrical system modifications, support instrumentation and controls, and collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and external engineering teams to keep projects on schedule and performing at their best. Responsibilities: You’ll lead embedded software and control-electronics design for new machine control and motor-drive systems supporting development activities in Oak Ridge and operations in Piketon.

Knoxville, TN19 days ago

$72,254–$115,000
Full-time
Employee

You will create and maintain system architectures, interface control documents, and technical roadmaps for directed energy technologies and ensure conversion of customer and/or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.

Knoxville, Tennessee30+ days ago

$118,023–$180,313 Per Year

Work collaboratively on quality assessments and critical digital reviews, Perform consulting level work for digital IOT, innovation, and strategic first of a kind (FOAK) projects for the nuclear industry, Prepare and review detailed calculations, including scaling, uncertainty, and setpoint calculations for analog and digital controls applications, Prepare documentation for design input for drawing production including master diagrams and schematics, Interface with vendors to prepare and review materials and equipment purchase specifications, Prepare reports and studies that present technical information in a clear and concise manner to meet client requirements, Perform independent reviews of work performed by others including calculations and drawing preparation, Attend client meetings and site walkdowns to validate scope and ensure client satisfaction, Support station outage activities as required . You will work on challenging assignments that include investigating, troubleshooting, and solving a wide variety of instrumentation & controls engineering issues, Coordinate systems design activities to ensure installation and operations will comply with specifications, codes, and client requirements, Perform Digital Systems Design Development -- PLC, DCS, HSI, networked computer systems, and digital instrumentation & control systems functional requirements for nuclear plant systems.

Knoxville, TN30+ days ago

Performs complex modeling and technical analysis of power systems to assess, validate and optimize interconnection, transmission, and distribution projects, from early feasibility through advancement with jurisdictional processes of related planned authorities, through to detailed specification, support of commissioning, or post construction problem resolution, involving conventional AC and high voltage DC transmission, and interconnection of generation involving conventional and inverter-based resources - solar, wind, offshore wind, and energy storage. Develops preliminary engineering deliverables in support of application and jurisdictional study processes that establish basic specifications, conceptual plans, and supporting models, and responds to technical inquiries from jurisdictional planning authorities to defend related projects, and to comply with requests that seek to refine modeling.

Oak Ridge, TN15 days ago

This role spans the full engineering lifecycle—from problem identification through design, implementation, testing, and commissioning—while promoting data‑driven decision making, automation, and disciplined configuration management. Navarro Research & Engineering is an award-winning federal contractor dedicated to partnering with clients to advance clean energy and deliver effective solutions for complex challenges in the nuclear and environmental fields.

Oak Ridge, TN30+ days ago

Oak Ridge, TN22 days ago

Full-time

Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience (Entry-level positions). The selected candidate will support the design, development, testing, and implementation of electrical and instrumentation & control (I&C) systems for complex nuclear and industrial facilities.

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Oak Ridge, TN1 day ago

Full-time

The I&C Engineer will be responsible for supporting the instrumentation and controls (I&C) through detailed design, build and testing of the I&C according to the design requirements. Develop specifications for Programmable Logic Control (PLC) or Distributed Control systems (DCS) and components and instrumentation.

Knoxville, Tennessee30+ days ago

$84,762–$129,498 Per Year

AI & Automation at Sargent & Lundy: In this role, we expect people to be willing or able to lead others who use modern tools: You are expected to lead others in taking engineering problems from issue to solution by setting expectations for using data and modern tools such as automation and AI to improve workflows, reduce rework, and deliver cost-effective designs. Leaders in these roles often direct automation and process-improvement work, for example, how teams automate calculations, summarize technical documents, or generate design documentation and guiding when and how AI or agentic AI tools are used while ensuring results are checked.

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Oak Ridge, TN1 day ago

Full-time

I&C Engineer will be responsible for supporting the instrumentation and controls (I&C) through detailed design, build and testing of the I&C according to the design requirements. Develop specifications for Programmable Logic Control (PLC) or Distributed Control systems (DCS) and components and instrumentation.

Oak Ridge, TN30+ days ago

New!

Oak Ridge, TN1 day ago

Full-time

Required QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Engineering or STEM discipline from an ABET-accredited university with 3+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with MBSE experience. The Systems Engineer supports engineering projects by developing, managing, and validating technical requirements across facility and equipment systems.

Knoxville, TN30+ days ago

$88,000–$155,000
Full-time
Employee

Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every team member contributes to our mission and culture: Know & Grow Your People – Commit to learning and supporting team success.

Oak Ridge, TN30+ days ago

Electrical positions requires knowledge of electrical systems with a preferred knowledge in one of the following: manufacturing process equipment, industrial electrical equipment, facility related electrical systems, electromagnetics, electrostatic discharge, and/or lightning protection. As a Cognizant System Engineer/Technical Authority for assigned systems, coordinates configuration management activities, assesses system health and performance, and provides overall technical responsibility for plant system operability and maintenance activities.

Oak Ridge, TN30+ days ago

$90,000–$165,000

The ideal candidate will not only provide high-quality engineering support but also demonstrate the leadership aptitude, communication skills, and accountability required to progress into a Project Manager (PM) role, including managing on-site teams and coordinating multidisciplinary project execution. We are seeking an Electrical Engineer with a strong background in Arc Flash analysis and electrical power systems design to support complex industrial and DOE-regulated projects.

Oak Ridge, TN9 days ago

In addition, you’ll develop guidelines and desktop procedures, mentor team members on cost and schedule control practices, and support risk management efforts to ensure projects stay aligned with scope, budget, and timelines in a high-performance environment. As a Senior Project Controls Engineer at Centrus Energy, you’ll be the engine behind project performance—driving cost, schedule, and risk visibility across mission-critical initiatives.

Oak Ridge, TN23 days ago

$120,000–$170,000 Per Year
Full-time

Rockford, TN30+ days ago

The Senior Electrical / Automation Maintenance Engineer is a hands-on technical leader responsible for diagnosing automation failures, optimizing control systems, commissioning new equipment, and improving operational performance in demanding industrial environments. This role focuses on advanced PLC programming, electrical troubleshooting, machine commissioning, and automation-driven process improvements that increase production uptime and reliability.

Knoxville, TN30+ days ago

As the Groundwater and ASR Discipline Leader and a contributor to CDM Smith's transformational growth, you will: -With high‐level goals provided, creates basic to moderate complexity designs related to groundwater engineering; well drilling, well pumps, pumping stations, wellhead appurtenances, well design. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.

Oak Ridge, TN30+ days ago

Design involves the preparation of conceptual engineering deliverables such as cost-estimating bills of material and labor-hour estimates, statements of work, design criteria, and title II design engineering deliverables including preparation of calculations and analyses, construction specifications & drawings, and equipment specifications. Design engineers will develop control cabinet assembly drawings, system diagrams, and control logic for both batch and continuous processes using conventional analog instrumentation, distributed digital control systems, and programmable logic controller/human-machine interfaces (PLCs/HMIs).

Knoxville, TN30+ days ago

$100,000–$130,000

Perform detailed testing and troubleshooting of complex electrical and instrumentation systems, including: sensor calibration, signal conditioning, control system integration, data acquisition, and performance verification. We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer to design, develop, and test electrical and electronic systems for industrial instrumentation and control applications.

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Oak Ridge, Tennessee5 days ago

$120,000–$150,000 Per Year

The NST team specializes in the design of prototype/one-off custom equipment, gloveboxes, hot cells, specialty research equipment and custom-designed, remotely-operated mechanisms for handling radioactive and hazardous materials. Work involves a variety of activities including conceptual and detailed design of low voltage and medium voltage power distribution, lighting, grounding, motor control systems, process equipment and instrumentation.

Oak Ridge, TN14 days ago

Senior Electrical Engineers with power distribution design experience in ETAP to perform load flow, short circuit, arc flash, protection and coordination calculations. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited, four-year institution is required plus 10+ years experience .

OAK RIDGE, TN30+ days ago

Full-time

Job Duties and Responsibilities:Oversee and perform electrical design for HPC facility modifications to support the Oakridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF), as well as other HPC customers in the ORNL leased facilities. The HPC facilities at ORNL are the largest user of electrical power at ORNL, with over 100MW of installed electrical capacity at 7 separate data centers.

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Oak Ridge, Tennessee5 days ago

$102,000–$132,000 Per Year

WHAT YOU'LL DO: Develop and refine Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), and General Arrangement Drawings, incorporating detailed instrumentation and control intent. The selected candidate will contribute to advanced nuclear and energy-related projects, ensuring that process systems are designed with effective control, monitoring, and automation strategies.

Maryville, TN30+ days ago

$90,000–$130,000
Full-time

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Knoxville, TN30+ days ago

$70,000–$120,000

We are seeking an Electrical/Hardware Engineer to design, develop, and integrate hardware and software systems for industrial instrumentation and control applications. Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical/electronics engineering, hardware design, or instrumentation systems.

Alcoa, Tennessee30+ days ago

Northwest Talent Solutions (NWTS) is partnering with a world-class, highly advanced manufacturing operation to identify an Electrical Engineer ready to step into a role where your work directly impacts production, reliability, and system performance. This is a hands-on engineering opportunity where you'll troubleshoot real systems, improve processes, and grow into a technical leader within a high-performance plant environment.

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Oak Ridge, TN2 days ago

Direct experience (3+ years) supporting ANSI/EIA-748-compliance EVMS systems with proven experience producing CPR reports (formats 1-5), monthly variance analysis reports (VARs) and Estimate at Completion (EAC) using multiple methodologies. Clearance: Requires an active Q clearance: candidates with an inactive Q clearance will be considered if their most recent background investigation was completed within the past two years or candidates must immediately be eligible for Q reactivation without full reinvestigation.

Alcoa, TN30+ days ago

$140,000–$160,000
Full-time

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