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[/company/applied-control-engineering-inc-ace](/company/applied-control-engineering-inc-ace)[Applied Control Engineering, Inc. (ACE)](/company/applied-control-engineering-inc-ace)
# Controls Engineer – Denver at Applied Control Engineering, Inc. (ACE)

Department: Project DeliverySeniority in posting: Experienced

Compensation · Listed in posting

$70,000 – $140,000/yr

**Setup**
: On-site

**Location**
: Wheat Ridge, Colorado

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: mid

**Posted**
: Aug 4, 2026

## Description

Applied Control Engineering, Inc. is hiring a full-time Controls Engineer in Wheat Ridge, Colorado to design, develop, document, configure, implement, and test automation systems for manufacturing customers. The role leads project teams, communicates with customers and internal stakeholders, travels approximately 50% of the time to customer sites, and mentors engineers. Candidates need at least three years of control-systems experience in manufacturing, familiarity with PLC, HMI, SCADA, DCS, or MES applications, and a valid driver’s license. The position offers a base salary of $70,000–$140,000 annually plus medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement matching, paid time off, and other benefits.

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