Job Title: Controls Engineer - Can be remoteJob DescriptionThis ongoing consulting role begins with an initial 8‑week project supporting a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing operation. The Controls Engineer will lead the design, development, and implementation of control system upgrades for batch processing equipment, focusing on PLC programming, HMI development, load cell integration, and commissioning support. Working closely with operations, maintenance, controls, and project teams, this role develops scalable automation solutions on Allen-Bradley platforms while ensuring strict adherence to safety, quality, and manufacturing standards. The position offers hands-on technical ownership across the full project lifecycle, from concept and design through commissioning and startup, with strong opportunities for professional growth in a consulting environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead electrical and controls design activities for manufacturing control system upgrades, with a focus on batch processing equipment.</li><li>Identify and integrate load cells, summing boxes, and related instrumentation into existing and new automation architectures.</li><li>Develop PLC logic using Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and CompactLogix platforms to support reliable and scalable manufacturing operations.</li><li>Design and configure HMI screens to provide intuitive operator interfaces using tools such as FactoryTalk View SE/ME.</li><li>Specify controls hardware and industrial instrumentation to meet project requirements, standards, and performance objectives.</li><li>Develop detailed electrical schematics, I/O documentation, and integration drawings to support installation and commissioning.</li><li>Support the creation and maintenance of AutoCAD Electrical and AutoCAD P&amp;ID drawings for process and control systems.</li><li>Create comprehensive integration, testing, commissioning, and startup plans to ensure smooth deployment of new control systems.</li><li>Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), startup, and troubleshooting activities at customer sites.</li><li>Develop complete PLC and HMI documentation packages, including functional specifications, configuration details, and operating procedures.</li><li>Collaborate closely with project stakeholders across Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Process Engineering, and Project Management to align automation solutions with business and production needs.</li><li>Independently manage engineering tasks from concept development through commissioning and startup while meeting project schedules and deliverable commitments.</li><li>Troubleshoot complex equipment and control system issues in manufacturing environments, providing practical solutions to improve reliability and performance.</li><li>Prepare and maintain technical documentation, engineering packages, specifications, and design deliverables with high accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Contribute to front-end engineering design (FEED) activities, particularly related to Siemens and other automation platforms when required.</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance safety, quality, and operational efficiency through automation.</li><li>Participate in site assessments, design reviews, vendor coordination, and project meetings, including during periods of increased activity for startup and commissioning.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Controls Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related technical discipline.</li><li>5–10 years of progressive engineering experience supporting industrial manufacturing, process controls, automation, or capital project execution.</li><li>Proven ability to independently manage engineering tasks from concept development through commissioning and startup.</li><li>Strong understanding of electrical systems, industrial controls, instrumentation, and automation architectures.</li><li>Hands-on experience with PLC and HMI development in manufacturing environments.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex equipment and control system issues in a manufacturing setting.</li><li>Experience developing technical documentation, engineering packages, specifications, and design deliverables.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and P&amp;IDs.</li><li>Articulated experience with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and/or CompactLogix platforms.</li><li>Proficiency with Studio 5000/RSLogix 5000 for PLC programming and configuration.</li><li>Experience with FactoryTalk View SE/ME for HMI development and configuration.</li><li>Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical and AutoCAD P&amp;ID for control and process drawings.</li><li>Experience with industrial instrumentation and controls, including load cells and summing boxes.</li><li>Knowledge of applicable electrical codes, industry standards, and engineering best practices.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.</li><li>Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams.</li><li>Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and documentation accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in both independent and team-based environments.</li><li>Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Willingness to travel and support field activities, commissioning efforts, and startup activities as required.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience working within cross-functional teams, including Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Process Engineering, and Project Management.</li><li>Front-end engineering design (FEED) experience, including exposure to Siemens automation technologies.</li><li>Experience in pharmaceutical, food processing, or batch manufacturing environments.</li><li>Direct experience with commissioning, startup, and acceptance testing (FAT and SAT) for industrial automation projects.</li><li>Industrial manufacturing and process controls that supports large-scale automation initiatives.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting project schedules and deliverable commitments.</li><li>Experience collaborating with vendors and external partners during design, integration, and commissioning phases.</li><li>Interest in consulting-style work that offers exposure to diverse projects and modern Allen-Bradley automation technologies.</li><li>Motivation to solve complex engineering challenges, drive measurable production improvements, and accelerate professional growth.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role operates within a consulting and project-focused environment that supports major manufacturing operations, including pharmaceutical and other batch processing facilities. The Controls Engineer works across the full project lifecycle, from front-end design and detailed engineering through commissioning and startup, collaborating with cross-functional teams and project stakeholders. Approximately 20–30% travel is anticipated, with trips for site assessments, design reviews, commissioning, startup support, vendor coordination, and project meetings; travel frequency may increase during startup and commissioning phases. Work involves regular use of Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and CompactLogix platforms, Studio 5000/RSLogix 5000, FactoryTalk View SE/ME, Siemens technologies, AutoCAD Electrical, AutoCAD P&amp;ID, and Microsoft Office tools. The environment emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement, while offering flexibility, technical ownership, and strong opportunities for career development within a consulting framework.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Louisville, KY.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $145000.00 - $155000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.1 week PTO
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Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



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Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThe Controls Engineer supports the installation, commissioning, and validation of control systems for mission-critical data centers. This role focuses on Building Management Systems (BMS), Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS), and integrated SCADA architectures, ensuring all control system components function reliably and accurately throughout the commissioning lifecycle.Responsibilities<ul><li>Support the installation and commissioning of the data center Building Management System (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS).</li><li>Verify and troubleshoot control system I/O wiring to ensure accurate signal transmission and reliable operation.</li><li>Perform field calibration of instrumentation when required to maintain measurement accuracy and system performance.</li><li>Conduct loop testing of device data points to verify each point is correctly integrated with the SCADA system from field device to control interface.</li><li>Perform functional testing of control systems comprised of PLCs, HMIs, and vendor systems to confirm proper operation under various scenarios.</li><li>Document testing progress and results using spreadsheets and online tracking tools such as BIM360 and CxAlloy.</li><li>Perform general system troubleshooting for network issues, wiring issues, data point mapping issues, and operational issues across the control system.</li><li>Collaborate with commissioning and integration teams to identify, debug, and correct control system deficiencies.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement of commissioning processes and documentation standards within a mission-critical environment.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering or technical discipline.</li><li>Basic commissioning experience with control systems, including an understanding of control system components, wiring, and networking.</li><li>Experience working with Rockwell PLCs in an industrial or mission-critical setting.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience with controls commissioning.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience with Ignition SCADA software.</li><li>Ability to make corrections to control logic and configurations and to troubleshoot and debug control system issues.</li><li>Hands-on experience with PLCs, HMIs, and integrated vendor control systems.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for diagnosing wiring, network, and data mapping issues.</li><li>Proficiency in documenting test procedures, results, and commissioning progress in spreadsheets and online platforms.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience as a commissioning engineer or similar role in controls or automation.</li><li>Familiarity with Rockwell automation platforms and related software tools.</li><li>Experience working with Ignition for data visualization, SCADA, and system integration.</li><li>Understanding of mission-critical environments such as data centers and their reliability requirements.</li><li>Comfort working with online tracking and project management tools such as BIM360 and CxAlloy.</li><li>Ability to work independently in the field while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate documentation and quality control.</li><li>Interest in growing within a rapidly expanding systems integrator in the mission-critical industry.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role is based on a data center project located in, Utah, with the current project slated to run until March 2027, after which the Controls Engineer will transition to a different project site. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend work depending on project needs and commissioning milestones. The environment is mission-critical, with a strong focus on reliability, safety, and adherence to commissioning procedures. Work is primarily performed on-site in an industrial data center setting, involving regular interaction with control panels, instrumentation, PLCs, HMIs, and networking equipment, as well as use of laptops and online tools for documentation and tracking. The culture emphasizes technical excellence, collaboration, and professional growth within a rapidly growing systems integrator supporting high-impact infrastructure projects.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Raleigh, NC.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 - $60.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Raleigh,NC.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 16, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



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regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
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Job Description: Controls Engineer IIThis Controls Engineer II role focuses on developing electrical and hardware designs for automated equipment in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. You will collaborate closely with the controls engineering team to design, program, and validate automation systems that meet both customer and internal specifications. Over time, you will take ownership as the hardware lead on small to medium-sized machines and replication projects, contributing significantly to the success of complex automation solutions.Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the development of controls architecture for small to medium-sized automated machines.</li><li>Program control and vision systems for cam, servo, and air-operated stations, as well as test and electrical devices.</li><li>Ensure that electrical designs and software architectures are functional, robust, and cost-effective.</li><li>Research, evaluate, and specify appropriate purchased and preferred components for automated equipment.</li><li>Create detailed electrical wiring schematics, flow diagrams, panel layouts, and bills of materials, and organize complete release packages.</li><li>Update and maintain schematics and related documentation throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Participate in internal and customer design reviews, equipment installations, and service calls as needed.</li><li>Guide Electricians on wiring practices and applicable codes, and support software validation requirements.</li><li>Work with suppliers to identify and develop functional and economical solutions to design issues.</li><li>Participate in Project Execution Plan meetings and contribute to the development of the controls engineering execution plan.</li><li>Work effectively within project schedules and budgets, aligning engineering activities with overall project constraints.</li><li>Collaborate with Mechanical Builders and Electricians to solve problems, debug software issues, and update all relevant documentation.</li><li>Communicate ideas and technical information clearly, both verbally and in writing, to team members and stakeholders.</li><li>Work closely with Mechanical Engineering and Assembly teams, demonstrating objectivity and openness to diverse viewpoints.</li><li>Help guide and mentor Level I Controls Engineers in the execution of their projects, supporting their technical development.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Two to six (2–6) years of experience in automation engineering or a closely related field.</li><li>Proficiency in Allen-Bradley PLC programming and controls engineering for automated equipment.</li><li>Experience with electrical design for automation systems, including component selection and system architecture.</li><li>Ability to program control and vision systems for cam, servo, and air-operated stations.</li><li>Strong troubleshooting skills for both hardware and software issues in automated machinery.</li><li>Knowledge of robotics, HMI development, and integration within control systems.</li><li>Experience creating electrical wiring schematics, flow diagrams, panel layouts, and bills of materials.</li><li>Ability to guide Electricians on wiring practices and applicable electrical codes.</li><li>Proficient computer skills, including use of EPLAN, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Microsoft Office applications.</li><li>Ability to use inspection and measuring tools such as scales, calipers, micrometers, multimeters, and dB meters.</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills for conveying technical information and collaborating with cross-functional teams.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Preferred college degree in electrical engineering, an engineering-related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.</li><li>Experience using EPLAN hardware design software for electrical schematics and panel layouts.</li><li>Familiarity with general electrical design principles, including power sizing and component selection.</li><li>Ability to operate standard office and engineering equipment such as fax machines, copiers, printers, and plotters.</li><li>Experience participating in customer and internal design reviews, installations, and service activities.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work within defined project schedules and budgets.</li><li>Experience mentoring junior engineers or supporting the development of less-experienced team members.</li><li>Comfort working in a fast-paced, progressive environment with significant growth and evolving automation technologies.</li><li>Collaborative mindset with the ability to work closely with mechanical engineering, assembly, and field teams.</li></ul>Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Palatine, IL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $50.00 - $55.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Palatine,IL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 16, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



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We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThe Controls Engineer designs, programs, and commissions industrial automation control systems from concept through start-up. This role combines detailed electrical and controls design work with on-site integration, commissioning, and support at manufacturing facilities, with a strong focus on automotive applications and systems integration.Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform the complete design of automation control systems, including electrical and controls architecture for industrial applications.</li><li>Review project specifications, internal standards, and industry standard practices to ensure compliance and alignment with customer requirements.</li><li>Develop non-standard control system designs when required by project scope or customer needs.</li><li>Follow internal and customer standards for hardware, software, and documentation throughout the design and implementation process.</li><li>Create system map layouts and define the sequence of operations for automated equipment and processes.</li><li>Develop complete drawing packages, including control panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and field device schematics.</li><li>Program PLC logic and design HMI screens to meet functional and operational requirements.</li><li>Specify control panel and field materials by creating detailed electrical bills of materials.</li><li>Assist with installation oversight at customer facilities to ensure proper implementation of designed systems.</li><li>Support system startup and debugging at customer sites, resolving issues and optimizing performance.</li><li>Provide launch and standby support during production ramp-up to ensure reliable operation of control systems.</li><li>Perform system integration activities, including start-up, commissioning, and rework of automation systems.</li><li>Review cycle time studies and dimension switch layouts to validate system performance and ensure design meets production goals.</li><li>Design logic for control systems and smart displays, ensuring clear operator interfaces and reliable functionality.</li><li>Apply knowledge of system architecture, including non-standard materials, control panel power requirements, and power distribution.</li><li>Review and interpret specifications, internal hardwired and logic standards, general specifications, and scope of work documents.</li><li>Assist with installation and debugging activities independently, without requiring additional technical support.</li><li>Collaborate with project teams while also working autonomously to meet project deadlines and quality standards.</li><li>Travel to customer manufacturing facilities for on-site design validation, integration, commissioning, and support.</li><li>Perform physical tasks on job sites, including climbing ladders, walking job sites, and carrying a laptop while inspecting equipment and systems.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Relevant bachelor’s or associate degree in engineering or technology, or equivalent relevant work experience with a technical degree.</li><li>5+ years of industry experience working for a systems integrator, including control panel and circuit design.</li><li>Hands-on experience with non-standard designs, system map layouts, and sequence of operations for automated systems.</li><li>Experience reviewing cycle time studies and designing dimension switch layouts to meet production requirements.</li><li>Ability to create complete design packages, including design logic, entry logic, and smart display designs.</li><li>Strong knowledge of system architecture, including non-standard material selection, control panel power requirements, and power distribution.</li><li>Ability to review and apply specifications and standard practices, including internal hardwired and logic standards, general specifications, and scope of work.</li><li>Proficiency with RSLogix 5 and RSLogix 5000 for PLC programming.</li><li>Proficiency with RSNetWorx for network configuration and diagnostics.</li><li>Experience with DriveExecutive and related drive configuration tools.</li><li>Ability to assist with installation and debugging independently, without additional technical support.</li><li>Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented environment.</li><li>Willingness and ability to travel to customer sites as needed.</li><li>Ability to climb a two-story ladder safely.</li><li>Ability to walk a mile in approximately 20 minutes and cover a reasonable distance on foot at job sites.</li><li>Ability to lift up to 30 pounds without difficulty, including while carrying a laptop computer.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience in automotive manufacturing environments and systems integration.</li><li>Familiarity with Ford NextGen standards.</li><li>Familiarity with GM G12 standards.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite for documentation, reporting, and communication.</li><li>Experience with start-up, commissioning, and rework of complex automation systems.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot electrical and controls issues under time constraints.</li><li>Effective communication skills for working with cross-functional teams and customer personnel.</li><li>Comfort working autonomously in the field while maintaining alignment with project objectives and standards.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThe role combines office-based design work with on-site activities at manufacturing facilities. A portion of responsibilities involves working at a computer to create electrical and controls designs, system map layouts, sequence of operations, drawing packages, PLC logic, HMI screens, and start-up processes. The remainder of the role takes place on customer sites, typically at automotive and industrial manufacturers, performing controls integration, commissioning, start-up, debugging, and rework of automation systems. The work environment includes time on the plant floor around industrial equipment, requiring the ability to climb ladders, walk significant distances, and carry a laptop while inspecting and troubleshooting systems. Travel to various customer locations is required, and work may occasionally occur during off-hours or production downtime to support installation and launch activities. Attire is typically appropriate for both office work and industrial environments, with adherence to standard safety practices and personal protective equipment requirements at job sites.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kansas City, MO.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Kansas City,MO.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThe Controls Engineer will support a Transmission Gear Program by validating, commissioning, and optimizing automated manufacturing equipment. This role focuses on Siemens PLCs, CNC motion control systems, and related automation technologies to ensure equipment capability, reliability, and safety in a high-volume automotive manufacturing environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Validate program capabilities using Siemens PLCs and CNC motion control systems to ensure equipment meets performance and quality requirements.</li><li>Commission new equipment on the manufacturing floor, including setup, integration, and initial run-off.</li><li>Program and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, and associated electrical control systems to resolve issues and improve equipment performance.</li><li>Actively participate in safety sign-offs and support risk assessments to confirm equipment compliance with safety standards and procedures.</li><li>Verify equipment capabilities against specifications and production needs, making recommendations for improvements as needed.</li><li>Coordinate with cross-functional engineering teams to plan and conduct meetings with Tier I suppliers and integrators.</li><li>Support debugging of automation and motion control software, including vision systems and RFID software where applicable.</li><li>Assist with validation of new equipment, including functional testing, documentation, and sign-off activities.</li><li>Interpret and work from electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic blueprints to support installation, troubleshooting, and modifications.</li><li>Collaborate with robotics and automation teams to integrate CNC and robotic machines into existing processes.</li><li>Use strong computer skills, including MS Office and AutoCAD, to prepare documentation, reports, and technical drawings.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives related to automation, controls engineering, and equipment reliability.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Minimum of 3+ years of experience in controls or electrical engineering in an automation or manufacturing environment.</li><li>Hands-on experience with new equipment validation, including testing, documentation, and approval processes.</li><li>Proven equipment commissioning experience on manufacturing or industrial automation systems.</li><li>PLC and HMI programming experience, preferably with Siemens platforms.</li><li>Experience working with CNC and/or robotic machines in a production or integration setting.</li><li>Some electrical design experience related to industrial control systems.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in a technical field, such as electrical engineering or a closely related discipline.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic blueprints and schematics.</li><li>Strong computer skills, including proficiency with MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint) and AutoCAD.</li><li>Experience in automation, controls engineering, and troubleshooting of electrical and control systems.</li><li>Experience with robotics, motion control, and vision systems in an industrial environment.</li><li>Familiarity with pneumatic and hydraulic systems in automated equipment.</li><li>Experience with equipment validation and commissioning in a manufacturing or integrator setting.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>10+ years of controls engineering experience, ideally in complex manufacturing or automotive environments.</li><li>Extensive software programming experience, with Siemens-based platforms strongly preferred.</li><li>Knowledge of international electrical and safety standards such as UL, ISO, and IEC.</li><li>Familiarity with internal and external safety processes, including risk assessments, PSS, and coordinated safety procedures.</li><li>Experience with program delivery elements from early cost study phases through launch.</li><li>Extensive knowledge of PTME IT standard footprint applications such as FIS, QLSM, QWX, GPTS, QDAS, OBL, and PDS.</li><li>Experience working with automotive OEMs or integrators on large-scale automation projects.</li><li>Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical, controls, robotics, and motion control systems.</li><li>Effective communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional engineering teams and Tier I suppliers.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role is based in a manufacturing environment with approximately 50% of the time spent on the production floor and 50% in an office or engineering setting, with the exact balance varying based on project needs. The schedule is primarily Monday through Friday on first shift. The position includes approximately 10–15% travel to Louisville, KY (Kentucky Truck Plant) to support equipment commissioning and related activities. The work involves close collaboration with automation, robotics, and integrator teams, using technologies such as Siemens PLCs, CNC motion control systems, vision systems, RFID software, and pneumatic and hydraulic equipment. The environment is fast-paced and project-driven, offering opportunities for career advancement and exposure to top-tier automotive manufacturing operations.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cincinnati, OH.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $46.06 - $50.67/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Cincinnati,OH.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 11, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThe Controls Engineer supports highly automated, high‑volume manufacturing operations with a strong focus on PLC‑based control systems, robotics integration, and equipment reliability. In this role, you partner closely with manufacturing, maintenance, and engineering teams to support production, troubleshoot complex controls issues, and drive continuous improvement across the plant. You work in a modern, heavily automated environment where your skills in controls engineering directly influence uptime, throughput, and safety.Responsibilities<ul><li>Support and improve automated manufacturing systems in a high‑volume production environment, ensuring consistent throughput and equipment reliability.</li><li>Troubleshoot PLC, HMI, robotics, and industrial network issues that impact production, working in live manufacturing conditions to restore operations safely and quickly.</li><li>Support new equipment installations, upgrades, and system modifications, including commissioning, programming, and integration into existing systems.</li><li>Analyze production and fault data to identify root causes of downtime or quality issues and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.</li><li>Maintain controls documentation, standards, and backups, ensuring programs, configurations, and network settings are current and properly archived.</li><li>Partner with cross‑functional teams in manufacturing, maintenance, and engineering to improve system stability, uptime, and safety performance.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on automation reliability, process optimization, and reduction of unplanned downtime.</li><li>Apply strong troubleshooting skills in live production environments to diagnose electrical and controls issues under time‑sensitive conditions.</li><li>Ensure controls systems and modifications align with plant standards, safety requirements, and best practices for industrial automation.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related discipline.</li><li>Experience supporting automation in high‑volume manufacturing operations.</li><li>Hands‑on experience with PLCs, including programming, troubleshooting, and maintaining PLC‑based control systems.</li><li>Hands‑on experience with HMIs, including configuration, troubleshooting, and integration with PLCs and other controls hardware.</li><li>Experience working with industrial networks in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Strong troubleshooting skills in live production environments, including the ability to diagnose issues quickly and safely under time pressure.</li><li>Ability to support and improve automated manufacturing systems in a high‑volume production setting.</li><li>Willingness and ability to work all three shifts and weekends as required.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience working with robotics and robotic integration in automated manufacturing systems.</li><li>Background in controls, electrical, and general engineering disciplines related to automation and industrial equipment.</li><li>Experience with PLC programming and controls troubleshooting in complex, high‑volume facilities.</li><li>Exposure to continuous improvement initiatives focused on uptime, throughput, and system reliability.</li><li>Interest in building a long‑term career within a large original equipment manufacturer (OEM) manufacturing network.</li><li>Desire to work in a highly automated, modernized plant environment with significant investment in controls, robotics, and advanced tooling.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role is based in a large, high‑volume automotive production and manufacturing facility that operates multiple shifts. Approximately 75% of your time is spent on the production floor and 25% in an engineering office environment. You work closely with automated equipment, PLC‑based control systems, robotics, conveyors, and modern manufacturing technologies. The plant runs multiple shifts, and you must be open to all three shifts and weekends. Shifts include 1st shift (6:30 am–2:30 pm), 2nd shift (2:30 pm–10:30 pm), and 3rd shift (9:00 pm–6:30 am). Ideally, staffing covers each shift; if not, shifts may rotate approximately every 3–6 months. Personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn at all times in production areas, including safety glasses, high‑visibility vests, and arm covers. You will work within a large, established manufacturing site with thousands of employees, extensive automation, and continuous investment in modernization, providing exposure to complex systems and opportunities for professional growth.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wentzville, MO.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $35.00 - $42.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Wentzville,MO.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 22, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Robotics/Mechatronics EngineerJob DescriptionWe are looking for a dedicated and experienced Robotics/Mechatronics Engineer to design, develop, and implement industrial control systems. This role requires a proactive individual who can work closely with customers to define requirements and deliver effective solutions. You will be responsible for programming and troubleshooting PLCs, developing HMI and SCADA applications, and supporting system integration, FATs, SATs, startup, and commissioning activities.Responsibilities<ul><li>Design, develop, and implement industrial control systems</li><li>Program and troubleshoot PLCs (Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider, etc.)</li><li>Develop HMI and SCADA applications, including Ignition where applicable</li><li>Support system integration, FATs, SATs, startup, and commissioning activities</li><li>Work directly with customers to define requirements and deliver solutions</li><li>Create technical documentation including functional specifications, IO lists, and test plans</li><li>Collaborate with project managers, electrical engineers, technicians, and field teams</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, or related technical field, or equivalent experience</li><li>Experience with PLC programming and industrial automation</li><li>Knowledge of industrial networks and communication protocols</li><li>Ability to troubleshoot control systems in plant environments</li><li>Strong communication and customer-facing skills</li><li>Ability to travel for project work as needed</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience with Rockwell Automation Studio 5000, FactoryTalk View, Ignition SCADA (particularly Ignition Certification), Siemens TIA Portal / WinCC, Wonderware / AVEVA, DCS platforms, and batch process automation</li><li>MES integration and data center commissioning</li><li>Electrical design using AutoCAD Electrical</li><li>Power monitoring and critical infrastructure systems</li><li>Experience with industrial cybersecurity principles and secure network architectures</li><li>Familiarity with MES, IIoT, and Industry 4.0 initiatives</li><li>Experience integrating third-party equipment, robotics, vision systems, and automated production equipment</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThe position requires 50% travel and operates on a 10 on 4 off schedule. You will work in diverse environments, engaging with advanced industrial technologies and systems. This role involves collaboration with various teams and clients, requiring strong communication and technical skills.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Saint Louis, MO.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $175000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Medical – Blue Cross Blue Shield 
o Traditional PPO Buy-Up Plan option
o Traditional PPO Core Plan option
o High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) with Health Savings
Account (HSA) option
• Health Savings Account (HSA) – HealthEquity
o If you enroll in the HDHP medical plan option, you may be
eligible to enroll in the HSA
• Voluntary Accident and Critical Illness– Mutual of Omaha
• Dental – Delta Dental
o Dental coverage through Delta Dental and
pays the entire premium if medical coverage through
BCBS is elected. If you enroll yourself and/or your
dependents in this benefit without enrolling in medical
coverage, you pay premiums through semi-monthly
payroll deductions.
• Vision - EyeMed
• Basic Life and AD&amp;D and Long-term Disability (LTD) – Mutual of
Omaha
• Voluntary Life and AD&amp;D and Voluntary Short-term Disability
(STD) – Mutual of Omaha
o If you have not previously enrolled, you will have the
option to purchase voluntary Short-term Disability
o Voluntary Life has an annual $10,000 increase option for
all employees who are currently on the plan but have not
reached the Guarantee Issue of $150,000; any other
elections will require EOI
• Flexible Spending Accounts – HealthEquity
o Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
o Limited Health Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) -
available if you enroll in the HDHP with HSA plan
o Dependent Care Reimbursement Account (DCRA)
• Identity Theft Program – Allstate Identity Protection
o Voluntary ID Theft Program for either yourself or your
familyWorkplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Saint Louis,MO.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 24, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls EngineerResponsibilities<ul><li>Design schematic diagrams, wiring diagrams, and panel layout drawings using CAD tools for control systems and electrical panels.</li><li>Develop and interpret PLC code for customized material handling and automation applications.</li><li>Specify and verify controls requirements for new equipment and retrofit projects, maintaining accurate controls drawings and documentation.</li><li>Perform PLC programming, maintenance, and troubleshooting to support reliable system operation.</li><li>Partner with other engineers to ensure project accuracy, compliance with design standards, and thorough design documentation.</li><li>Manage project responsibilities to meet defined scope, budget, and schedule objectives.</li><li>Create detailed bills of materials for control enclosures, components, and wiring.</li><li>Act as a technical resource for internal teams and external customers on controls and electrical engineering topics.</li><li>Participate in cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement in processes, methods, productivity, and quality while helping to reduce costs.</li><li>Create clear and accurate drawings based on written and verbal specifications.</li><li>Travel to customer sites to start up automated systems, including adjustment and setup of drives and control devices, point-to-point wire checkout, and verification of PLC code operation.</li></ul>Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Menomonee Falls, WI.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $78000.00 - $115000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.paid time off, holiday and vacation pay, 401k , medical dental and vision insuranceWorkplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Menomonee Falls,WI.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Control EngineerJob DescriptionJoin a global leading supplier of magnet wire with over 120 years of industry experience. This role is part of the Division Engineering team, focusing on the installation, integration, and commissioning of new automated equipment for expansion sites. You will be at the forefront of innovation, supporting the automotive, energy, industrial, and commercial and residential industries.Responsibilities<ul><li>Troubleshoot and program PLC applications, including Allen-Bradley and Siemens systems.</li><li>Utilize AutoCAD Electrical for the design of panels and schematics.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering departments, skilled trades, and project managers.</li><li>Provide technical support for new industrial automated machinery.</li><li>Interface with technical resources to obtain and procure new parts.</li><li>Assist with machinery integration to the Ignition platform.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Automation Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>5+ years of experience in programming and troubleshooting Allen-Bradley PLCs.</li><li>Experience with Ignition or other SCADA platforms.</li><li>Proficiency in transformers, switchgear, switchboards, ethernet networking, and machine communication.</li><li>Familiarity with project management, FactoryTalk, Simatic WinCC, and Aveva.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience with medium voltage equipment (e.g., transformers, switchgears, switchboards).</li><li>Project management experience.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis is an office-based and factory role where you will design and plan control system projects. Standard work hours are Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. Expect up to 40% travel to various sites, including locations in Canada, Tennessee, and Franklin, IN.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Wayne, IN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $45.00 - $52.88/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Fort Wayne,IN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 15, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

<h3>Entry-Level Traveling Controls Engineer</h3>Overview:Seeking a Controls Engineer with 1+ year of experience in PLC troubleshooting, commissioning, and automation systems. This role supports manufacturing, pharmaceutical, industrial, and data center projects, with significant travel to client sites for system startup, validation, and troubleshooting.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Program, configure, and troubleshoot PLCs (Rockwell preferred)</li><li>Commission and validate automation/control systems</li><li>Integrate equipment into new and existing control architectures</li><li>Support power monitoring, building management, and facility control systems</li><li>Work with engineers and clients to deliver reliable automation solutions</li><li>Travel to project sites for startup, testing, and client support</li></ul>Required Qualifications:<ul><li>1+ year of PLC troubleshooting experience (Rockwell preferred)</li><li>1+ year of commissioning, integration, or controls experience</li><li>Experience in industrial, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, GMP, or data center environments</li><li>Strong automation, electrical, and troubleshooting skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and travel extensively</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Data center, power monitoring, or building management system experience</li><li>Exposure to life sciences, utilities, or power projects</li><li>Strong documentation and organizational skills</li></ul>Why Apply?<ul><li>Extensive travel and hands-on field experience</li><li>Exposure to advanced automation and control technologies</li><li>Strong internal growth and long-term career development opportunities</li></ul>Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Holly Springs, NC.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $39.42 - $50.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Holly Springs,NC.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThe Controls Engineer plays a key role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, focusing on industrial automation, equipment reliability, and continuous improvement. This position combines hands-on work on the production floor with project engineering responsibilities to optimize control systems, enhance productivity, and support advanced technologies such as robotics, AGVs, vision systems, motion control, and Industry 4.0 solutions. The role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, effective communication, and a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset dedicated to improving safety, quality, and efficiency.Responsibilities<ul><li>Evaluate control systems, products, components, and applications to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and safety.</li><li>Assess emerging manufacturing and control technologies and incorporate them into specifications and system designs where appropriate.</li><li>Develop and execute test procedures to validate control system functionality, including safety compliance and performance verification.</li><li>Prepare and review electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic control drawings to support system design, modification, and troubleshooting.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to evaluate components, materials, and suppliers for control and automation systems.</li><li>Ensure the accuracy and integrity of process and production data collection systems, including monitoring and reporting of key metrics.</li><li>Provide technical support to manufacturing, process, and engineering teams by responding to inquiries and resolving control-related issues.</li><li>Maintain equipment performance through periodic audits, troubleshooting, coordinating repairs, and driving preventive maintenance initiatives.</li><li>Lead and support continuous improvement efforts related to automation, controls, and manufacturing processes to enhance productivity and quality.</li><li>Develop and maintain project documentation using established methodologies, tools, and templates to ensure traceability and compliance.</li><li>Support supplier development activities and help ensure on-time delivery of components and services needed for control and automation projects.</li><li>Work directly with advanced automation systems, robotics, vision systems, AGVs, Siemens PLCs, and CNC equipment to support plant operations.</li><li>Lead automation improvements and implement control system enhancements that positively impact production of components for electric, hybrid, and traditional vehicle platforms.</li><li>Troubleshoot control system issues on the production floor and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability.</li><li>Perform all other duties as assigned related to controls engineering, automation support, and manufacturing optimization.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>3+ years of hands-on experience in industrial automation or manufacturing controls engineering within a fast-paced production environment.</li><li>Strong technical experience in industrial automation and control systems, with a focus on reliability, efficiency, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Hands-on experience with Siemens PLC programming and troubleshooting.</li><li>Experience with Fanuc CNC controls and their integration into manufacturing processes.</li><li>Familiarity with robotics platforms such as Fanuc, ABB, KUKA, or similar industrial robots.</li><li>Experience with HMI/SCADA systems for monitoring, control, and visualization of manufacturing processes.</li><li>Knowledge of industrial networks such as EtherNet/IP, Profinet, and Modbus.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings for troubleshooting and design work.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills applied to complex automation and controls challenges.</li><li>Effective communication and teamwork abilities to collaborate with cross-functional engineering and manufacturing teams.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related engineering field.</li><li>Familiarity with AGVs (Automated Guided Vehicles) and their integration into manufacturing operations.</li><li>Experience with vision systems and motion control technologies used in automated production environments.</li><li>Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.</li><li>Exposure to Industry 4.0 technologies and data-driven manufacturing solutions.</li><li>Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset focused on improving safety, quality, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Ability to develop and maintain structured project documentation using standard tools and templates.</li><li>Experience supporting supplier development and coordinating with vendors for components and services.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role is highly hands-on and is not a desk-only engineering position. The Controls Engineer spends significant time on the production floor, working directly with automation systems, robotics, CNC equipment, and manufacturing processes that have a direct impact on plant performance. The work environment blends project engineering, troubleshooting, continuous improvement, and real-time technical support in a fast-paced, high-volume automotive manufacturing setting. The facility produces driveline and metal-forming products for the global automotive market, including technologies that support electric, hybrid, and internal combustion vehicles. Engineers are encouraged to take ownership of critical projects and continuous improvement initiatives, working with advanced automation, vision systems, AGVs, Siemens PLCs, and Industry 4.0 technologies to drive productivity, quality, and innovation.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Newton, NC.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $85000.00 - $105000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
401(k) retirement savings plan with company-sponsored retirement benefits.
Paid time off and company holidays.
Life and disability insurance offerings.
Employee assistance and wellness programs.
Career development and advancement opportunities within a global manufacturing organization operating in numerous countries and facilities worldwide.Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Newton,NC.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThis position offers an experienced Controls Engineer the opportunity to join a growing machine builder and contribute immediately to active projects in an industrial automation environment. You will work with Allen-Bradley PLCs and Fanuc robotics, support current installations with minimal guidance, and eventually own projects from concept through commissioning. The role combines hands-on controls design, programming, and field support, with significant travel to customer sites and clear potential to advance into higher-level leadership responsibilities.Responsibilities<ul><li>Design, implement, and install machine controls and operator interfaces for automated equipment.</li><li>Program, edit, and troubleshoot Allen-Bradley PLCs on systems that are already through the design phase.</li><li>Develop, modify, and optimize Fanuc robotics programs, including integration with PLC-controlled systems.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues on automated equipment, both in-house and at customer sites.</li><li>Use AutoCAD Electrical to create, review, and update electrical schematics and panel layouts.</li><li>Collaborate with mechanical and electrical teams to ensure seamless system integration and reliable machine performance.</li><li>Support cradle-to-grave project work over time, including concept development, design, programming, testing, installation, and commissioning.</li><li>Travel to customer sites approximately 40% of the time to perform installation, startup, troubleshooting, and customer support.</li><li>Apply mechanical aptitude to understand machine operation, diagnose issues, and recommend improvements.</li><li>Maintain documentation of programs, schematics, and changes to ensure accurate records and knowledge transfer.</li><li>Adhere to safety standards and support production efficiency and reliability goals in all controls and automation work.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>5+ years of experience working as a Controls Engineer in an industrial automation environment.</li><li>Proficiency with Allen-Bradley PLCs, including editing and troubleshooting existing programs.</li><li>Hands-on experience with Fanuc robotics programming and integration with automated equipment.</li><li>Strong troubleshooting skills for both hardware and software issues on automated systems.</li><li>Ability to work independently and be self-sufficient, with minimal supervision on active projects.</li><li>Proficiency in PLC programming, including developing logic from scratch.</li><li>Experience using AutoCAD Electrical for designing and updating electrical schematics.</li><li>Mechanical aptitude to understand machine operation and interact effectively with mechanical systems.</li><li>Ability and willingness to travel approximately 40% of the time, including overnight trips.</li><li>Valid U.S. passport to support travel requirements.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience in industrial automation, machine building, or supporting automated manufacturing systems.</li><li>Experience in system integration, including coordinating PLCs, robotics, and related control hardware.</li><li>Familiarity with reading, creating, and maintaining detailed electrical and mechanical schematics.</li><li>Interest in growing into higher-level leadership responsibilities within a machine-building organization.</li><li>Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThe role is based in an industrial automation setting focused on machine building and supporting automated manufacturing systems. You will work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment that emphasizes troubleshooting, system integration, and meeting production efficiency and safety standards. The position involves approximately 40% travel, with ebbs and flows that may include periods of several months without travel and occasional stretches of up to two weeks of overnight travel at a time. While traveling, all expenses are covered, and a daily per diem and hourly travel premium apply. You will regularly work with technologies such as Allen-Bradley PLCs, Fanuc robotics, and AutoCAD Electrical, and you will spend time both on the shop floor and at customer sites commissioning and supporting automated equipment.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Grand Rapids, MI.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $45.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Grand Rapids,MI.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThis position offers an experienced Controls Engineer the opportunity to join a growing machine builder and contribute immediately to active projects in an industrial automation environment. You will work with Allen-Bradley PLCs and Fanuc robotics, support current installations with minimal guidance, and eventually own projects from concept through commissioning. The role combines hands-on controls design, programming, and field support, with significant travel to customer sites and clear potential to advance into higher-level leadership responsibilities.Responsibilities<ul><li>Design, implement, and install machine controls and operator interfaces for automated equipment.</li><li>Program, edit, and troubleshoot Allen-Bradley PLCs on systems that are already through the design phase.</li><li>Develop, modify, and optimize Fanuc robotics programs, including integration with PLC-controlled systems.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues on automated equipment, both in-house and at customer sites.</li><li>Use AutoCAD Electrical to create, review, and update electrical schematics and panel layouts.</li><li>Collaborate with mechanical and electrical teams to ensure seamless system integration and reliable machine performance.</li><li>Support cradle-to-grave project work over time, including concept development, design, programming, testing, installation, and commissioning.</li><li>Travel to customer sites approximately 40% of the time to perform installation, startup, troubleshooting, and customer support.</li><li>Apply mechanical aptitude to understand machine operation, diagnose issues, and recommend improvements.</li><li>Maintain documentation of programs, schematics, and changes to ensure accurate records and knowledge transfer.</li><li>Adhere to safety standards and support production efficiency and reliability goals in all controls and automation work.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>5+ years experience as a Controls Engineer </li><li>Proficient in Allen Bradley PLCs (editing/troubleshooting) </li><li>Robotics programming (Fanuc)</li><li>Ability to work independently</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience in industrial automation, machine building, or supporting automated manufacturing systems.</li><li>Experience in system integration, including coordinating PLCs, robotics, and related control hardware.</li><li>Familiarity with reading, creating, and maintaining detailed electrical and mechanical schematics.</li><li>Interest in growing into higher-level leadership responsibilities within a machine-building organization.</li><li>Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThe role is based in an industrial automation setting focused on machine building and supporting automated manufacturing systems. You will work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment that emphasizes troubleshooting, system integration, and meeting production efficiency and safety standards. The position involves approximately 40% travel, with ebbs and flows that may include periods of several months without travel and occasional stretches of up to two weeks of overnight travel at a time. While traveling, all expenses are covered, and a daily per diem and hourly travel premium apply. You will regularly work with technologies such as Allen-Bradley PLCs, Fanuc robotics, and AutoCAD Electrical, and you will spend time both on the shop floor and at customer sites commissioning and supporting automated equipment.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Grand Rapids, MI.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $45.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Grand Rapids,MI.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThis Controls Engineer role focuses on the design, programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting of complex industrial automation systems. You will work with technologies such as collaborative robots, SCARA robots, Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs, servo drives, and custom machine interfaces. After onboarding, you will independently own controls projects, collaborating closely with mechanical designers and electrical engineers to develop machine sequences, write PLC code, and support full system integration. The position requires strong troubleshooting abilities, logical problem-solving skills, and the ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.Responsibilities<ul><li>Design, develop, and troubleshoot PLC-based automation systems for industrial applications.</li><li>Program and modify PLC logic to support machine and robotic applications, ensuring reliable and safe operation.</li><li>Collaborate closely with mechanical designers and electrical engineers to understand system functionality, requirements, and constraints.</li><li>Review and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams to support system design, debugging, and modification.</li><li>Develop detailed machine sequences and document operational logic for use in programming, commissioning, and maintenance.</li><li>Configure, develop, and support HMI applications to provide intuitive operator interfaces and system diagnostics.</li><li>Support commissioning, testing, debugging, and validation of automated machinery and control systems.</li><li>Troubleshoot controls, electrical, robotic, and automation issues to minimize downtime and improve system reliability.</li><li>Assist with continuous improvement of controls standards, programming practices, and documentation.</li><li>Participate in customer demonstrations, factory acceptance tests (FATs), and system startup activities as required.</li><li>Work with sensors, actuators, and industrial control hardware to integrate and optimize system performance.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Experience programming PLCs in an industrial automation environment.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.</li><li>Proven experience troubleshooting automated machinery and control systems.</li><li>Solid understanding of machine sequencing and industrial automation concepts.</li><li>Strong logical problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.</li><li>Hands-on experience working with sensors, actuators, and industrial control hardware.</li><li>Ability to work independently with limited supervision after onboarding.</li><li>3–7+ years of controls engineering experience, with flexibility for candidates with stronger or unique technical backgrounds.</li><li>Experience with Allen-Bradley PLC platforms (highly preferred).</li><li>Experience with Omron PLC platforms.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Industrial robotics experience, including collaborative robots (cobots) and SCARA robots.</li><li>Familiarity with industrial robot brands such as Fanuc, ABB, Yaskawa, Universal Robots, and similar platforms.</li><li>Experience with Allen-Bradley HMI development.</li><li>Servo drive programming and integration experience.</li><li>Motion control experience in automated machinery or robotics applications.</li><li>Machine commissioning and startup experience in industrial environments.</li><li>Industrial networking experience for integrating and supporting connected automation systems.</li><li>C# programming experience for custom tools, utilities, or interfaces.</li><li>Experience using Visual Studio for software development.</li><li>Experience developing custom machine interfaces for specialized automation equipment.</li><li>Background in manufacturing or machine building environments.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role operates in an industrial automation and machinery environment, working with PLC-based control systems, industrial robots, HMIs, servo drives, sensors, actuators, and custom machine interfaces. You will frequently collaborate with mechanical and electrical engineering teams, participate in commissioning and startup activities, and support factory acceptance tests and customer demonstrations. The work involves time on the shop floor and in test areas around automated machinery, as well as time at a workstation for programming, documentation, and troubleshooting. Standard industrial safety practices apply, including appropriate personal protective equipment when working around equipment.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Exton, PA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $45.00 - $60.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Exton,PA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 14, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Description•	Develop, validate &amp; standardize controls devices data parsing PLC logic, own and update auto PLC logic generation tool. •	Develop PLC logic (Rockwell, Siemens, Fanuc) using programming languages (Python/C++/etc.)•	Ensure compliance to common controls hardware and software strategies for newly developed DLA controls solutions •	Ensure compliance to plant floor systems, networking and cyber security requirements •	Collaborate with DLA core team, business, IT, Automation and analytics community to capture, prioritize, plan •	Support GCCS &amp; GCCH Controls, Networks and IT architects in development and testing of necessary controls software and inclusion of DLA logic in core PLC templates •	Create &amp; maintain necessary training documents, standardized work sheets •	Understand latest industry trends and explore possibilities of using advance analytics tools •	Understand observations from manufacturing plants and propose improvement solutions &amp; provide feedback •	Plan and support training and guidance to controls execution, strategic suppliers and plant teams as needed •	Travel to plants on need basis for pilots, tests, trainings, upgrades etc.SkillsPlc programming, python, Allen-bradleyJob Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Warren, MI.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $34.00 - $43.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Warren,MI.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 22, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThe primary role of the Controls Engineer is focused on Allen Bradley PLC/HMI programming. The engineer will create new programs, schematics, and panel layouts for automated machines and complete integrated systems.Responsibilities<ul><li>Create new programs, schematics, and panel layouts for machines and complete integrated systems.</li><li>Assist Test Technicians with factory testing.</li><li>Organize and maintain an updated library of all PLC programs and templates.</li><li>Design and implement both hardware and software for machinery or integration projects.</li><li>Create new controls system designs.</li><li>Evaluate cost alternatives for current and future controls designs.</li><li>Develop and maintain the electrical project schedule for projects in progress.</li><li>Act as an advocate for the integrated packaging line in terms of functionality and project management.</li><li>Supervise subcontractor vendors.</li><li>Review and troubleshoot customer field issues, recommending viable solutions.</li><li>Work on projects to improve speed, capacity, reliability, functionality, and ease of operation.</li><li>Assist the Service Department in troubleshooting machines via telephone or on-site at customer facilities.</li><li>Ensure that programs follow a standardized and structured format for ease of understanding by co-workers and customers.</li><li>Create documentation to share knowledge with other Controls Engineers, Checkout, and Service personnel.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>5+ years of experience in Controls Engineering specific to custom automated equipment.</li><li>Expertise in Allen Bradley PLC/HMI programming.</li><li>Knowledge of servo motors, motion control, and VFDs.</li><li>Experience with electrical design concepts.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree preferred; open to an Associate's degree.</li><li>Knowledge of Machine Vision.</li><li>Experience with robots, particularly Fanuc, is a plus but not required.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis is an onsite role with flexibility if needed. The Controls Engineer will spend the majority of their time on the floor working with and programming machines. They will have a desk and computer on the floor, as well as in the office. The position involves 10-15% travel within the US, Canada, and Mexico, with a daily allowance offered when in the field along with a per diem. The environment boasts state-of-the-art equipment and technology, providing autonomy to work on and support individual projects. #mneng26Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Anoka, MN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $150000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Medical Insurance
Delkor provides you with a choice between two different plan options with UMR, a subsidiary of UnitedHealthCare – a traditional co-pay plan and a HDHP HSA eligible plan. You have your choice between two networks of providers.Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Anoka,MN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 23, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThis hands-on Data &amp; Control Systems Engineer role supports the integration, commissioning, activation, and operation of advanced industrial control and fluid process systems that enable critical launch infrastructure. The position focuses on bringing PLC-based systems online, validating performance, troubleshooting issues in the field, and ensuring that installed automation, instrumentation, and control systems operate as intended. You will collaborate closely with controls engineers, technicians, operations teams, and vendors to deploy and support PLC-based control systems, SCADA platforms, instrumentation networks, and remote I/O architectures. This opportunity is well suited for an early-career engineer with 6–18 months of relevant experience who enjoys working directly with hardware and field operations in a highly technical, fast-paced environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Deploy, configure, activate, and commission PLC-based automation systems for advanced industrial and fluid process applications.</li><li>Commission and validate PLC-to-SCADA communications and control functionality to ensure reliable system operation.</li><li>Verify remote I/O networks, instrumentation channels, and system communications for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Perform startup, checkout, and troubleshooting activities for newly installed control and automation systems.</li><li>Support activation and operational readiness of critical infrastructure equipment associated with launch and process systems.</li><li>Conduct field walkdowns to confirm that installations match engineering drawings, P&amp;IDs, and design intent.</li><li>Validate instrumentation readings, sensor signals, valve control functionality, and I/O channel assignments in the field.</li><li>Troubleshoot field issues involving instrumentation, controls, automation, and electrical systems to restore proper operation.</li><li>Ensure systems are fully functional and meet performance requirements before turnover to operations teams.</li><li>Support highly automated fluid handling and process control systems during commissioning and operation.</li><li>Collaborate with vendors and installation teams during fabrication and construction activities to ensure proper integration of control systems.</li><li>Answer technical questions and resolve integration issues throughout project execution and commissioning phases.</li><li>Review and verify incoming equipment, panels, instrumentation, and controls packages for compliance with specifications.</li><li>Assist with technical acceptance testing and commissioning activities for industrial control and automation systems.</li><li>Update and modify electrical drawings, control schematics, and system documentation to reflect as-built conditions.</li><li>Interpret and review P&amp;IDs, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and system layouts to support installation and troubleshooting.</li><li>Ensure documentation accurately reflects field installations, system changes, and continuous improvement efforts.</li><li>Support continuous improvement of automation, controls, and data acquisition systems through feedback from field performance.</li><li>Analyze system performance and operational data to identify trends, issues, and opportunities for optimization.</li><li>Identify and resolve reliability, instrumentation, and controls issues to improve system uptime and performance.</li><li>Support a fast-paced manufacturing and operational environment where priorities can shift quickly and require flexible response.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>6–18 months of relevant experience gained through internships, co-ops, research projects, engineering projects, or industry roles involving controls, automation, or industrial systems.</li><li>Exposure to industrial automation, controls, or PLC-based systems in a commissioning, operations, or support capacity.</li><li>Strong electrical engineering fundamentals, including understanding of Ohm’s Law, power distribution basics, conductor sizing, breakers and fuses, and electrical troubleshooting principles.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control drawings used in industrial control systems.</li><li>Exposure to PLC platforms such as Siemens, Rockwell / Allen-Bradley, National Instruments, or similar industrial automation platforms.</li><li>Ability and desire to work in a hands-on field engineering environment, spending time at installations and operating facilities.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Physics, or a related engineering discipline.</li><li>Experience commissioning industrial control systems, including startup, validation, and troubleshooting.</li><li>Experience integrating PLCs with SCADA systems for monitoring, control, and data acquisition.</li><li>Siemens PLC experience supporting configuration, programming, or commissioning activities.</li><li>Experience with industrial networking and communications protocols such as Profinet, Modbus, and EtherNet/IP.</li><li>Understanding of remote I/O architectures, instrumentation systems, pressure transducers, automated valve controls, and process control systems.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret P&amp;IDs for process and control system design, installation, and troubleshooting.</li><li>Experience using Electrical CAD software such as EPLAN or AutoCAD Electrical to review or update control documentation.</li><li>Experience supporting environments such as manufacturing facilities, process industries, utilities, energy systems, industrial automation environments, semiconductor facilities, or aerospace operations.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience working with highly automated fluid handling and process control systems is beneficial.</li><li>Background in commissioning or supporting critical infrastructure equipment and launch-related systems is advantageous.</li><li>Familiarity with data acquisition systems and performance analysis tools used in industrial environments.</li><li>Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including technicians, operations personnel, and external vendors.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and a methodical approach to diagnosing and resolving instrumentation and control issues.</li><li>Comfort working in dynamic project environments where requirements and priorities can evolve quickly.</li><li>Attention to detail in maintaining accurate documentation and ensuring that system changes are clearly captured.</li><li>Interest in continuous learning and professional growth in industrial automation, controls engineering, and field operations.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThe role operates in a highly technical, fast-paced industrial environment that supports critical launch and process infrastructure. You will split time between office-based engineering work and hands-on field activities at manufacturing, process, utilities, energy, industrial automation, semiconductor, or aerospace-related facilities. Work involves interacting directly with PLC-based control systems, SCADA platforms, instrumentation networks, remote I/O architectures, and electrical panels, as well as using Electrical CAD tools such as EPLAN and AutoCAD Electrical. You will participate in fabrication, construction, commissioning, and operational support activities, including field walkdowns, equipment checkout, and troubleshooting. The environment emphasizes safety, precision, and collaboration, with exposure to active industrial areas and automated fluid handling systems. Hours may vary based on project and commissioning schedules, and priorities can shift quickly to meet operational needs, requiring flexibility and responsiveness.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cocoa, FL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $36.00 - $41.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Cocoa,FL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Electrical Controls EngineerActalent is seeking applicants for an exciting Electrical Controls Engineer to support an industrial client in the Portland Metro region. This is a direct hire opportunity.Job DescriptionThis role focuses primarily on controls engineering, with approximately 70% of your time dedicated to PLC programming, automation integration, and machine startup, and about 30% devoted to electrical engineering tasks such as component selection and schematic development. You will work on cutting-edge automation projects involving robotics, machine vision, motion control, autonomous mobile robots, and custom manufacturing equipment, supporting multiple projects at different stages of the lifecycle from concept and design through programming, commissioning, and installation. This position offers a hands-on engineering environment, strong mentorship from experienced controls engineers, and the opportunity to grow into a well-rounded automation engineer and future technical leader.Responsibilities<ul><li>Program, modify, and debug PLC-based control systems for automation equipment using multiple platforms.</li><li>Develop new PLC programs from scratch and update existing programs to support system changes and improvements.</li><li>Configure I/O, tune control logic, and commission automation equipment to ensure reliable and safe operation.</li><li>Troubleshoot automation systems during build, testing, debugging, and startup to resolve controls and electrical issues.</li><li>Select appropriate controls components, including sensors, motors, drives, relays, safety devices, and other electrical hardware.</li><li>Create and modify electrical schematics, control panel drawings, and wiring diagrams to support system design and integration.</li><li>Review electrical designs for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with relevant standards and best practices.</li><li>Develop controls solutions that integrate hardware and software to bring machines and systems online efficiently.</li><li>Integrate robotics, machine vision, motion control, and other automation technologies into custom manufacturing equipment.</li><li>Support between one and three projects at a time, ranging from short-duration efforts to large, multi-month initiatives.</li><li>Prioritize tasks effectively and manage multiple competing deadlines while shifting between projects as needed.</li><li>Participate in machine builds, testing, debugging, and startup activities in a hands-on engineering environment.</li><li>Support automation integration activities, including system bring-up, on-site commissioning, and performance optimization.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Professional experience in controls engineering with a strong focus on PLC programming and automation integration.</li><li>Hands-on PLC programming experience, including creating programs from scratch and modifying existing programs.</li><li>Ability to configure I/O, debug PLC programs, and commission automation equipment in a production or project environment.</li><li>Experience with Siemens PLCs and other PLC platforms, with sufficient depth to develop, modify, and troubleshoot control logic.</li><li>Familiarity with Mitsubishi PLCs and PC-based control systems or the ability to learn new PLC platforms quickly.</li><li>Experience with Allen Bradley / Rockwell PLCs is beneficial, even if not the primary platform used.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams accurately.</li><li>Basic electrical design knowledge, with the ability to support or develop control panel and system-level electrical designs.</li><li>Experience with HMI programming and integration within automated systems.</li><li>Proficiency in PLC troubleshooting and diagnosing automation issues involving controls and electrical components.</li><li>Exposure to robotics and robotics engineering within an automation or manufacturing environment.</li><li>Experience in controls engineering and control system design for industrial automation applications.</li><li>Familiarity with ladder logic programming and related PLC programming environments such as RSLogix.</li><li>Knowledge of electrical engineering principles as applied to industrial automation and control systems.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>BSEE and 5+ years demonstratable experience within electrical and controls engineering (might consider strong 3+ years directly relatable).</li><li>Experience with Siemens, Mitsubishi, and Allen Bradley PLC platforms, including RSLogix and FactoryTalk environments.</li><li>HMI programming experience, including configuration and integration with PLC-based control systems.</li><li>Familiarity with AutoCAD Electrical or similar tools for creating and modifying electrical schematics and control panel drawings.</li><li>Experience with SolidWorks Electrical or comparable schematic design software, with an emphasis on understanding how to build schematics rather than specific tool expertise.</li><li>Experience in robotics integration using platforms such as Universal Robots (UR) and Epson robots.</li><li>Experience with machine vision systems, vision inspection solutions, and vision programming for automated inspection.</li><li>Knowledge of servo systems, motion control, and integration of drives and motors into automated equipment.</li><li>Understanding of industrial networks and communication between PLCs, HMIs, robots, and peripheral devices.</li><li>Familiarity with industrial control panels, UL 508A panel standards, and electrical code compliance (nice to have).</li><li>Awareness of NFPA 79 and industrial machinery electrical standards, including machine safety requirements (nice to have).</li><li>Interest in expanding technical skills across controls, electrical design, robotics, machine vision, and system integration.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role is primarily office-based within a hands-on engineering environment, where you will work closely with other engineers on automation projects. You will spend significant time working on PLC programming, HMI development, and electrical design at your workstation, as well as participating in machine builds, testing, debugging, and startup activities in a lab or shop setting. Travel is minimal and typically limited to supporting system startup or commissioning at customer sites when needed. The environment is collaborative and fast-paced, with multiple projects running in parallel and a strong emphasis on mentorship, knowledge sharing, and professional growth. You will work with a wide range of technologies, including PLCs, HMIs, robotics, vision systems, servo systems, industrial networks, and electrical design tools, gaining exposure to diverse automation applications and project types.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Sherwood, OR.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $120000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.2-3 weeks PTO
holiday 
sick time 
401K matchWorkplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Sherwood,OR.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 15, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThis role focuses on designing and implementing cost-effective control systems for custom automated machinery, including hardware design, PLC/HMI programming, safety analysis, and technical documentation. The Controls Engineer collaborates closely with project teams and shop personnel to support electrical assembly, system debug, on-site installation, and customer training. The position also contributes to continuous improvement by adopting new technologies, supporting engineering standards, and sharing lessons learned across projects.Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop cost-effective control systems for custom machinery, including hardware design, PLC/HMI programming, safety analysis, and preparation of technical documentation.</li><li>Identify technical challenges early in the project and develop creative, practical solutions by leveraging available knowledge, tools, and resources.</li><li>Coordinate closely with shop personnel during the electrical assembly of control systems and machines to ensure accurate and efficient build-out.</li><li>Participate in control system debug activities, including troubleshooting and refining hardware and software to achieve reliable, high-performance operation.</li><li>Support on-site installation of control systems at customer facilities and ensure successful commissioning of automated equipment.</li><li>Provide customer training on system operation, safety, and maintenance to help users operate equipment confidently and effectively.</li><li>Work proactively with minimal supervision to deliver projects on time and within budget while maintaining high quality standards.</li><li>Motivate yourself and others in a positive, professional manner to foster a productive and collaborative project environment.</li><li>Collaborate effectively with project managers, engineers, and assembly personnel as part of a cross-functional project team.</li><li>Communicate project status clearly, including risks and potential obstacles, to ensure stakeholders remain informed and aligned.</li><li>Stay current with automation technology, engineering methods, and industry standards to continually enhance system performance and reliability.</li><li>Actively participate in process improvement by adhering to engineering standards, engaging in procedural audits, and contributing to project design reviews.</li><li>Support the implementation of new engineering methods and technologies into ongoing and future projects.</li><li>Contribute to the professional development of yourself and colleagues by constructively sharing lessons learned from project successes and failures.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering and a minimum of two years of relevant experience, or a related two-year post–high school diploma/certificate and a minimum of five years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.</li><li>Extensive experience with Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) programming on a variety of platforms.</li><li>Hands-on experience with Rockwell Automation families of programmable controllers, including Allen-Bradley PLCs.</li><li>Proficiency in PLC/HMI programming for Allen-Bradley platforms.</li><li>Familiarity with multiple IEC 61131-3 programming languages, including Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagram, Structured Text, Sequential Function Chart, and Instruction List.</li><li>Experience configuring, tuning, and programming servo-based motion control systems.</li><li>Experience in electrical design and control panel layout for automated equipment.</li><li>Experience preparing engineering documentation such as Electrical Schematics, Bills of Material, Process &amp; Instrumentation Diagrams, and Operator and Maintenance Manuals.</li><li>Basic understanding of computer networking concepts, including TCP/IP.</li><li>Basic understanding of industrial fieldbus architectures such as Ethernet/IP.</li><li>Practical experience in controls engineering for automated equipment, including motion control, servo motors, robotics, and related electrical systems.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis is an onsite role based in a modern facility that features new technology and equipment, providing an environment well-suited for advanced automation and controls engineering. The position involves approximately 10–20% travel to customer sites for system installation, commissioning, and training. Work is primarily performed in an engineering and manufacturing setting, collaborating closely with shop personnel and project teams around automated equipment and control systems.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Saint Paul, MN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $130000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.At Ascential Technologies, we understand the
importance of a well-rounded benefits program and
are dedicated to providing you with unique benefits
that meet the needs of you and your family. We are
proud to offer a range of plans that help protect you
in the case of illness or injury. This Benefits Guide is a
comprehensive tool to help you become familiar with
the plans and programs that you and your family can
enroll in for the plan year.Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Saint Paul,MN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 23, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Controls Engineer to support the commissioning of data centers. This role involves installation support, equipment calibration, wire termination, loop testing, data validation, functional testing, documentation, and troubleshooting of integrated control systems and instrumentation.Responsibilities<ul><li>Support the installation and commissioning of the data center Building Management System (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS).</li><li>Verify and troubleshoot control system I/O wiring.</li><li>Perform field calibration of instrumentation when required.</li><li>Conduct loop testing of device data points to verify integration with the SCADA system.</li><li>Perform functional testing of the control system comprised of PLCs, HMIs, and vendor systems.</li><li>Document testing progress and results through the use of spreadsheets and online tracking tools such as BIM360 and CxAlloy.</li><li>Perform general system troubleshooting of network issues, wiring issues, data point mapping issues, and operational issues.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree.</li><li>Basic commissioning experience and understanding of control system components, wiring, and networking.</li><li>Experience with Rockwell PLCs.</li><li>3+ years of experience with Controls Commissioning.</li><li>3+ years of Ignition experience.</li><li>Ability to make corrections and troubleshoot/debug.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience as a Commissioning Engineer.</li><li>Proficiency with PLC and HMI systems.</li><li>Familiarity with systems integrators within the Mission Critical Industry.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThe position is based in Grand Rapids, MI, with the project expected to last until September 2027. Candidates may be transferred to a different project site after 3-4 months. The work schedule is Monday to Friday, with occasional weekends.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of West Chester, OH.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 - $60.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in West Chester,OH.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 24, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

DescriptionControls Engineer will be responsible for overseeing the electrical and process controls portions of new construction projects as well as value-engineering and process optimizing the existing plants with new and updated process control. Will program PLCs (Allen Bradley, SLC 500/505, CompactLogix as well as Automation Direct and Schneider) and provide electrical design through commissioning. 25-30% travel. Other duties may include: <ul><li>Effectively plan and execute installation and commissioning of new systems</li><li>Generate weekly status reports for projects throughout duration of the deployment for process stakeholders to review</li><li>Use, develop, and update Engineering Standards to current engineering best practices</li><li>Perform all tasks in compliance with Alltech Engineering standards</li><li>Partner with site leadership to develop, implement and track Key Performance Indicators for all functions to further foster culture of continuous improvement and accountability</li><li>Deploy and manage a centralized data historian for all plants on the controls network, and identify and generate plant-based KPIs against which to report on monthly</li><li>Training and teaching others on Allen Bradley controls</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering or other engineering degree</li><li>2-5 years relative Controls/PLC programming experience</li><li>Control panels</li><li>Networking, ethernet</li><li>AutoCAD</li></ul>PREFERRED:<ul><li>Allen Bradley PLCs</li><li>Manufacturing experience in relative industry for continuous manufacturing life cycle (i.e. bulk material handling with conveyors)</li><li>Must be a self-starter, highly motivated, and reliable</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Experience in core technologies for client: drying, distillation, pneumatic conveying, fermentation, rotating equipment, heat transfer, general plant utilities (steam, compressed air)</li><li>Knowledge and / or experience in process excellence and performance improvement tools, techniques, and roadmaps such as: Lean, PDCA, Six Sigma belts, Kaizen, Process mapping, waste reduction, etc</li><li>Experience in coaching and influencing leaders; collaboration across various levels of the organization and reaching alignment on goals, targets, etc</li><li>Must have the ability to work in hot conditions and in occasionally dusty environments</li><li>Must have knowledge of ISA electrical diagrams, and know general NFPA 70E standards and requirements</li></ul>Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Nicholasville, KY.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $125000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Company provides health, dental, vision, 401k, PTO and holiday pay.Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Nicholasville,KY.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 4, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls Engineer - Shelbyville INJob DescriptionThis role focuses on designing, programming, and commissioning automated control systems within a high-volume automotive glass manufacturing facility. The Controls Engineer will work extensively with PLCs, robotics, motion control, and HMI systems to support new projects, integrate legacy equipment, and ensure reliable and safe operation of production lines.Responsibilities<ul><li>Design and oversee the build of control panels required for new automation and manufacturing projects.</li><li>Create new control systems to support production processes, robotics, and associated equipment.</li><li>Integrate and commission new and legacy equipment, ensuring seamless operation within existing systems.</li><li>Program and design automated equipment, including robotics, furnaces, ovens, presses, cutting lines, conveyors, and vision systems.</li><li>Read, interpret, and create electrical diagrams and schematics to support system design and troubleshooting.</li><li>Troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, motion control systems, and related automation components to minimize downtime.</li><li>Configure and support motion control systems, including AC and DC drives.</li><li>Work in compliance with all applicable safety rules, regulations, and plant procedures.</li><li>Collaborate with production, maintenance, and other engineering teams to improve system reliability and performance.</li><li>Communicate effectively with other shifts to ensure continuity of operations and clear handoffs.</li><li>Document control system changes, configurations, and design updates to maintain accurate records.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Associate degree in Engineering.</li><li>5+ years of experience with Rockwell / Allen-Bradley PLCs, including PLC-5, RSLogix 500, and Studio 5000.</li><li>Hands-on experience with Rockwell motion control systems, including AC and DC drives.</li><li>Experience with Rockwell HMI platforms, specifically FactoryTalk View.</li><li>Proficiency in PLC programming, troubleshooting, and automation controls engineering.</li><li>Ability to design and program automated equipment and integrated control systems.</li><li>Proficiency in reading and creating electrical diagrams and schematics.</li><li>Experience with HMI development and integration with PLCs.</li><li>Strong troubleshooting skills for PLCs, HMIs, motion control, and automation equipment.</li><li>Ability to work safely and consistently follow all safety rules and regulations.</li><li>Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and other shifts.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>AutoCAD experience for electrical design and documentation.</li><li>AutoCAD Electrical experience is a strong plus.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is preferred.</li><li>Experience with robotics (such as ABB and Fanuc) and automated manufacturing equipment.</li><li>Familiarity with vision systems such as Keyence or Cognex.</li><li>Experience working with furnaces, ovens, presses, cutting lines, and conveyor systems in an industrial environment.</li><li>Experience in an automotive or high-volume manufacturing environments.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThe role is based in a factory environment focused on automotive glass manufacturing that utilizes robotics, furnaces, ovens, presses, cutting lines, conveyors, and vision systems. The facility operates multiple automated lines and extensive PLC-based control systems. The Controls Engineer will work primarily on a first-shift schedule, Monday through Friday, with negotiable but consistent hours. Occasional weekend work may be required to support projects, commissioning, or urgent production needs. The position is expected to be on-site with no travel, and overtime is minimal. You will collaborate closely with other shifts, including second shift, to ensure smooth handoffs and continuous operations. The environment is typical of industrial manufacturing, with exposure to machinery, moving equipment, and production processes, and requires adherence to all safety procedures and appropriate industrial attire. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to a leading automotive glass manufacturer and includes paid time off and paid holidays during the contract period.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Shelbyville, IN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $38.46 - $50.48/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Shelbyville,IN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 15, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThis role designs, programs, and commissions advanced automation and control systems for complex manufacturing, material handling, and process applications. The Controls Engineer develops PLC and HMI/SCADA solutions on the Allen-Bradley Logix platform, integrates motion, safety, and third-party equipment, and supports full project lifecycles from system architecture through startup and documentation. The position offers opportunities to work on diverse automation projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to high-performance industrial systems.Responsibilities<ul><li>Design, develop, and deploy comprehensive PLC programs using the Allen-Bradley Logix platform, including Studio 5000 and RSLogix 5000.</li><li>Develop, configure, and maintain HMI and SCADA applications to support operator interfaces and supervisory control.</li><li>Program and commission high-speed, multi-axis synchronized motion systems using Kinetix servo drives, virtual master axes, electronic gearing, and camming for precision manufacturing operations.</li><li>Design, program, and optimize complex conveyor and material handling systems, including accumulation conveyors, sortation systems, palletizers, and handoffs with automated guided vehicles (AGVs) or autonomous mobile robots.</li><li>Implement tracking, merging, diverting, and barcode or RFID scanning logic to ensure seamless product flow through high-throughput logistics and production lines.</li><li>Design and optimize control strategies for web handling applications, including tension control, winding and unwinding, and registration for continuous weblines.</li><li>Engineer control algorithms for extrusion processes, ensuring precise temperature regulation, pressure control, and line speed synchronization.</li><li>Implement complex batch process sequences in alignment with industry standards such as ISA-88.</li><li>Design, tune, and troubleshoot advanced PID control loops, including cascade loops, ratio control, and feed-forward strategies to minimize disturbances and maximize process stability.</li><li>Integrate third-party equipment, robotics, instrumentation, and vision systems into the primary control network using industrial communication protocols such as EtherNet/IP, ControlNet, and DeviceNet.</li><li>Plan and execute rigorous factory acceptance testing (FAT) and site acceptance testing (SAT), including system debugging, troubleshooting, and on-site commissioning.</li><li>Design and implement hardware and software safety systems using Allen-Bradley GuardLogix controllers and safety-rated components in compliance with relevant safety standards such as ISO and ANSI B11.19.</li><li>Create and maintain detailed engineering documentation, including functional design specifications, control philosophy documents, I/O lists, cause-and-effect matrices, and fully commented as-built code.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and customers to clarify requirements, resolve issues, and ensure successful project delivery.</li><li>Lead or support projects in high-pressure manufacturing environments, ensuring systems meet performance, reliability, and safety expectations.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience.</li><li>Minimum of 8–10+ years of hands-on controls engineering experience in a manufacturing, machinery builder (OEM), or heavy industrial process environment.</li><li>Expert-level proficiency with Allen-Bradley hardware and software ecosystems, including ControlLogix, GuardLogix, Studio 5000, PanelView Plus, and FactoryTalk View SE/ME.</li><li>Proven experience in PLC programming for Allen-Bradley platforms, including development, troubleshooting, and optimization.</li><li>Demonstrated mastery of high-speed motion control and multi-axis coordination using Kinetix servo drives and related motion technologies.</li><li>Direct experience with continuous web handling lines, including tension control, winding and unwinding, and registration control.</li><li>Experience in batch processing and continuous process industries, including implementation of ISA-88-based batch sequences.</li><li>Deep theoretical and practical knowledge of PID loop tuning, cascade control, ratio control, and feed-forward compensation.</li><li>Extensive experience with conveyor systems and material handling automation, including architecture, product tracking, and high-throughput logistics applications.</li><li>Familiarity with integration to WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) or MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) for material handling routing.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of industrial networking architecture, including EtherNet/IP topology, managed switches, VLANs, and device-level ring (DLR) configurations.</li><li>Excellent troubleshooting capabilities for complex control systems in manufacturing or industrial environments.</li><li>Strong cross-functional communication skills and the ability to work independently or lead projects in high-pressure settings. #mneng26</li></ul>Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Saint Paul, MN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $130000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.In addition to competitive compensation, the following benefits are available to eligible employees:
•	Medical, dental, and vision insurance
•	Health Savings Account with employer contribution 
•	Nice Healthcare 
•	Employer-paid life and AD&amp;D insurance
•	Voluntary supplemental insurance
•	401(k) plan with company match
•	Paid time off and paid holidays
•	Minnesota ESST and applicable paid leave benefits
•	Opportunities for professional growth and technical development
•	Collaborative, team-oriented culture with exposure to diverse automation projectsWorkplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Saint Paul,MN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 23, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThis hands-on Data &amp; Control Systems Engineer role supports the integration, commissioning, activation, and operation of advanced industrial control and fluid process systems that enable critical launch infrastructure. The position focuses on bringing PLC-based systems online, validating performance, troubleshooting issues in the field, and ensuring that installed automation, instrumentation, and control systems operate as intended. You will collaborate closely with controls engineers, technicians, operations teams, and vendors to deploy and support PLC-based control systems, SCADA platforms, instrumentation networks, and remote I/O architectures. This opportunity is well suited for an early-career engineer with 6–18 months of relevant experience who enjoys working directly with hardware and field operations in a highly technical, fast-paced environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Deploy, configure, activate, and commission PLC-based automation systems for advanced industrial and fluid process applications.</li><li>Commission and validate PLC-to-SCADA communications and control functionality to ensure reliable system operation.</li><li>Verify remote I/O networks, instrumentation channels, and system communications for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Perform startup, checkout, and troubleshooting activities for newly installed control and automation systems.</li><li>Support activation and operational readiness of critical infrastructure equipment associated with launch and process systems.</li><li>Conduct field walkdowns to confirm that installations match engineering drawings, P&amp;IDs, and design intent.</li><li>Validate instrumentation readings, sensor signals, valve control functionality, and I/O channel assignments in the field.</li><li>Troubleshoot field issues involving instrumentation, controls, automation, and electrical systems to restore proper operation.</li><li>Ensure systems are fully functional and meet performance requirements before turnover to operations teams.</li><li>Support highly automated fluid handling and process control systems during commissioning and operation.</li><li>Collaborate with vendors and installation teams during fabrication and construction activities to ensure proper integration of control systems.</li><li>Answer technical questions and resolve integration issues throughout project execution and commissioning phases.</li><li>Review and verify incoming equipment, panels, instrumentation, and controls packages for compliance with specifications.</li><li>Assist with technical acceptance testing and commissioning activities for industrial control and automation systems.</li><li>Update and modify electrical drawings, control schematics, and system documentation to reflect as-built conditions.</li><li>Interpret and review P&amp;IDs, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and system layouts to support installation and troubleshooting.</li><li>Ensure documentation accurately reflects field installations, system changes, and continuous improvement efforts.</li><li>Support continuous improvement of automation, controls, and data acquisition systems through feedback from field performance.</li><li>Analyze system performance and operational data to identify trends, issues, and opportunities for optimization.</li><li>Identify and resolve reliability, instrumentation, and controls issues to improve system uptime and performance.</li><li>Support a fast-paced manufacturing and operational environment where priorities can shift quickly and require flexible response.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>6–18 months of relevant experience gained through internships, co-ops, research projects, engineering projects, or industry roles involving controls, automation, or industrial systems.</li><li>Exposure to industrial automation, controls, or PLC-based systems in a commissioning, operations, or support capacity.</li><li>Strong electrical engineering fundamentals, including understanding of Ohm’s Law, power distribution basics, conductor sizing, breakers and fuses, and electrical troubleshooting principles.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control drawings used in industrial control systems.</li><li>Exposure to PLC platforms such as Siemens, Rockwell / Allen-Bradley, National Instruments, or similar industrial automation platforms.</li><li>Ability and desire to work in a hands-on field engineering environment, spending time at installations and operating facilities.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Physics, or a related engineering discipline.</li><li>Experience commissioning industrial control systems, including startup, validation, and troubleshooting.</li><li>Experience integrating PLCs with SCADA systems for monitoring, control, and data acquisition.</li><li>Siemens PLC experience supporting configuration, programming, or commissioning activities.</li><li>Experience with industrial networking and communications protocols such as Profinet, Modbus, and EtherNet/IP.</li><li>Understanding of remote I/O architectures, instrumentation systems, pressure transducers, automated valve controls, and process control systems.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret P&amp;IDs for process and control system design, installation, and troubleshooting.</li><li>Experience using Electrical CAD software such as EPLAN or AutoCAD Electrical to review or update control documentation.</li><li>Experience supporting environments such as manufacturing facilities, process industries, utilities, energy systems, industrial automation environments, semiconductor facilities, or aerospace operations.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience working with highly automated fluid handling and process control systems is beneficial.</li><li>Experience in commissioning or supporting critical infrastructure equipment and launch-related systems is advantageous.</li><li>Familiarity with data acquisition systems and performance analysis tools used in industrial environments.</li><li>Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including technicians, operations personnel, and external vendors.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and a methodical approach to diagnosing and resolving instrumentation and control issues.</li><li>Comfort working in dynamic project environments where requirements and priorities can evolve quickly.</li><li>Attention to detail in maintaining accurate documentation and ensuring that system changes are clearly captured.</li><li>Interest in continuous learning and professional growth in industrial automation, controls engineering, and field operations.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThe role operates in a highly technical, fast-paced industrial environment that supports critical launch and process infrastructure. You will split time between office-based engineering work and hands-on field activities at manufacturing, process, utilities, energy, industrial automation, semiconductor, or aerospace-related facilities. Work involves interacting directly with PLC-based control systems, SCADA platforms, instrumentation networks, remote I/O architectures, and electrical panels, as well as using Electrical CAD tools such as EPLAN and AutoCAD Electrical. You will participate in fabrication, construction, commissioning, and operational support activities, including field walkdowns, equipment checkout, and troubleshooting. The environment emphasizes safety, precision, and collaboration, with exposure to active industrial areas and automated fluid handling systems. Hours may vary based on project and commissioning schedules, and priorities can shift quickly to meet operational needs, requiring flexibility and responsiveness.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cocoa, FL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $36.00 - $41.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Cocoa,FL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls Engineer (travel required)Job DescriptionThe Controls Engineer designs, configures, and supports control systems within data center and advanced technology environments. This role focuses on programming and commissioning HVAC, electrical, and building automation systems, troubleshooting complex process architectures, and integrating construction, design, and commissioning activities to ensure reliable and efficient facility operations. The Controls Engineer works both independently and as part of multidisciplinary teams to deliver capital projects, implement automation solutions, and help clients improve performance and achieve critical operational goals.Responsibilities<ul><li>Program, configure, and support control systems for data center and industrial facility applications, including HVAC, electrical, and building automation systems.</li><li>Coordinate operations technicians’ work schedules and manpower forecasts to support commissioning and ongoing system activities.</li><li>Manage and track commissioning constraints and deficiencies that affect schedule or quality of basebuild utility systems after construction installation.</li><li>Integrate construction and design schedules with commissioning activities to maintain alignment across project phases.</li><li>Provide regular reports and updates on schedule status and quality metrics related to control systems and basebuild utilities.</li><li>Conduct system and facility engineering job walk assessments to evaluate installation quality, operational readiness, and compliance with design intent.</li><li>Troubleshoot control system issues and perform root cause failure analyses on assigned projects to prevent recurrence and improve reliability.</li><li>Conduct I/O checkouts to verify proper installation, configuration, and operation of instrumentation, devices, and control hardware.</li><li>Train suppliers in the use of commissioning software systems and ensure they understand required procedures and documentation standards.</li><li>Provide and manage access for suppliers in commissioning software systems, maintaining appropriate permissions and data integrity.</li><li>Interface smoothly with engineering design team members, contractors, system integrators, and client representatives to resolve technical issues and coordinate project activities.</li><li>Support multi-discipline large capital projects, ensuring effective collaboration among owners, general contractors, contractors, and system integrators.</li><li>Apply a strong understanding of complex process systems architecture and design, including instrumentation, device selection, networking, PLC and I/O architectures, P&amp;IDs, data sheets, and SCADA systems.</li><li>Generate clear technical documentation and reports, and deliver group presentations on system performance, issues, and recommendations.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance system reliability, performance, and maintainability.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience working with control systems in a data center or similar environment.</li><li>At least 2 years of experience in commissioning or construction for instrumentation and controls (I&amp;C) or electrical basebuild systems in the advanced technology sector.</li><li>Proficiency in control systems programming and configuration, including PLC programming and automation solutions.</li><li>Strong understanding of HVAC, electrical, and building automation systems in large industrial or data center applications.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, P&amp;IDs, data sheets, and related engineering documentation.</li><li>Hands-on experience conducting I/O checkouts and validating instrumentation and device functionality.</li><li>Experience with Rockwell Automation platforms, including Allen-Bradley PLCs, PLC5, and ControlLogix hardware and software.</li><li>Familiarity with Building Management Systems (BMS) and SCADA platforms and their integration into facility control architectures.</li><li>Good understanding of Design/Build processes, including engineering and construction workflows for large capital projects.</li><li>Solid grasp of complex process systems architecture and design, instrumentation, device selection, networking, PLC and I/O architectures, and SCADA.</li><li>Working knowledge of environments common in large industrial applications such as dry and wet mechanical systems, AWN, gas and chemical distribution, HVAC, and clean room environmental control.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to perform root cause failure analysis on complex systems.</li><li>Strong written and verbal technical communication skills, including generating detailed reports and conducting group presentations.</li><li>Effective teamwork and collaboration abilities, with the capacity to work both independently and as part of multidisciplinary project teams.</li><li>High attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Associate’s degree or technical certification in electrical, mechanical, control systems engineering, or a related technical field; direct relevant experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical, chemical engineering, or a similar technical discipline is preferred.</li><li>Experience supporting capital projects and implementing automation and control solutions for complex facilities.</li><li>Experience in multi-discipline large capital projects involving owners, general contractors, contractors, and system integrators.</li><li>Familiarity with Allen-Bradley PLCs and Rockwell Automation ecosystems, including troubleshooting and optimization.</li><li>Experience with ignition or similar industrial automation and SCADA platforms is beneficial.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to coordinate schedules, manage commissioning constraints, and track quality metrics.</li><li>Comfort working in dynamic project environments with evolving priorities and multiple stakeholders.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role operates primarily within data centers and advanced technology industrial facilities that rely on complex HVAC, electrical, and building automation systems. You will work with technologies such as Rockwell Automation and Allen-Bradley PLCs, ControlLogix and PLC5 hardware and software, BMS and SCADA platforms, and a range of instrumentation and networking architectures. The environment includes dry and wet mechanical systems, AWN, gas and chemical distribution, HVAC systems, and clean room environmental controls. Work involves a mix of office-based tasks, such as programming, documentation, and reporting, and field-based activities, including job walk assessments, I/O checkouts, and on-site troubleshooting. You will collaborate closely with engineering teams, operations technicians, contractors, and system integrators on large capital projects. Standard business hours typically apply, with flexibility required during commissioning phases or critical project milestones. Attire should be professional and appropriate for both office and industrial settings, with additional safety gear used as required by facility conditions.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract position based out of El Paso, TX.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $50.00 - $68.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in El Paso,TX.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 14, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: SCADA EngineerJob DescriptionThis SCADA Engineer role focuses on designing, developing, deploying, and supporting industrial automation solutions for manufacturing and process industry environments. You will work extensively with SCADA systems, Allen-Bradley PLC platforms, SQL databases, and industrial networks to deliver reliable, high-performance automation solutions. The position involves full lifecycle project involvement, from architecture and design through commissioning, startup, and ongoing production support, while collaborating closely with customers and multidisciplinary project teams.Responsibilities<ul><li>Design, develop, and support SCADA applications for industrial automation projects in manufacturing and process industry environments.</li><li>Configure, customize, and maintain iFIX and other SCADA platforms to meet project and customer requirements.</li><li>Integrate SCADA systems with Allen-Bradley PLCs and industrial networks, ensuring robust and secure communication.</li><li>Develop and maintain SQL databases, including data collection, reporting, and query development to support operational visibility and analytics.</li><li>Participate in system architecture and design reviews, contributing to technical decisions and project planning activities.</li><li>Perform factory acceptance testing (FAT) to validate system functionality prior to deployment.</li><li>Conduct site acceptance testing (SAT) at customer facilities to verify proper installation, integration, and performance.</li><li>Support equipment startup, commissioning, and integration activities at customer sites, ensuring smooth transition into production.</li><li>Troubleshoot hardware, software, communication, and process issues, providing timely resolution to minimize downtime.</li><li>Provide occasional after-hours support for critical production systems when necessary to maintain continuous operations.</li><li>Create clear technical documentation, operating procedures, and training materials for internal teams and customer personnel.</li><li>Collaborate closely with controls engineers, project managers, electricians, and customer stakeholders to deliver successful automation solutions.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to enhance system reliability, performance, and maintainability.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>8+ years of industrial automation or controls engineering experience.</li><li>5+ years of iFIX SCADA development and support experience.</li><li>Strong experience configuring, developing, and maintaining SCADA and HMI systems, including iFIX.</li><li>Proven experience programming and troubleshooting Allen-Bradley PLC systems.</li><li>Hands-on SQL database experience, including data collection, reporting, and query development.</li><li>Proven experience commissioning automation systems in manufacturing or customer facilities.</li><li>Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills for hardware, software, communication, and process issues.</li><li>Ability and willingness to provide occasional after-hours production support for critical systems.</li><li>Exposure to Ignition SCADA software.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to work directly with customers and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Solid understanding of electrical engineering and industrial automation concepts.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience working across a wide variety of manufacturing and process industry automation projects.</li><li>Experience in SCADA, HMI, and automation system commissioning.</li><li>Experience collaborating with controls engineers, project managers, electricians, and customer stakeholders.</li><li>Comfort working with evolving technologies and diverse technical challenges throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Customer-focused mindset with the ability to support users during commissioning, startup, and production operations.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role operates within industrial and manufacturing environments, supporting automation systems across a wide variety of projects and industries. You will work closely with customers, controls engineers, project managers, and electricians to deliver custom automation solutions. The position involves a mix of office-based engineering tasks, such as SCADA development and SQL work, and on-site activities, including testing, commissioning, and startup at customer facilities. Occasional after-hours support may be required to ensure continuous operation of critical production systems. You will regularly work with SCADA platforms such as iFIX, Allen-Bradley PLCs, SQL databases, and industrial networks, gaining exposure to new technologies and technical challenges throughout your career.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Conover, NC.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $60.00 - $65.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Conover,NC.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 4, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThe Controls Engineer designs and implements electrical control systems for automated material handling equipment, contributing to project-based applications from initial specifications through commissioning. This role focuses on developing PLC and PAC logic, creating HMI applications, and supporting automated equipment and warehouse execution solutions for a variety of customer projects.Responsibilities<ul><li>Use and follow established departmental process workflow steps to complete project work accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Meet with clients and internal project teams to define applications and produce clear descriptions of operation documents.</li><li>Generate project-specific documentation using standard company formats to ensure consistency and traceability.</li><li>Develop application programs to control automated equipment based on detailed electrical and mechanical system designs and operational requirements.</li><li>Create standard PLC programs for real-time control of automated equipment and for collection of diagnostic and production data.</li><li>Use automation programming software to develop PLC programs that interface with devices such as network I/O, variable speed drives, camera and laser scanner identification systems, and scales.</li><li>Customize standard products and software templates to meet the specific requirements of each project and customer application.</li><li>Design and develop application programs for HMI screens to provide intuitive and effective operator interfaces.</li><li>Conduct in-house preliminary testing of control systems to verify functionality before deployment.</li><li>Perform onsite testing of systems installed at customer facilities to validate performance and reliability.</li><li>Interact closely with mechanical and electrical engineering teams during project design reviews to ensure integrated system performance.</li><li>Perform onsite technical checkout of automated equipment and control systems prior to commissioning.</li><li>Lead or support on-site system commissioning at client sites to validate controls software and ensure successful startup.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>At least 3 years of experience in the material handling industry.</li><li>Hands-on experience with RSLogix and Studio 5000 software for PLC programming.</li><li>Experience working with Allen Bradley PLC and PAC controllers.</li><li>Strong knowledge in industrial control systems, including PLCs and HMIs.</li><li>Proficiency with AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical for control system and panel design.</li><li>Solid understanding and proficiency working with 480VAC 3-phase power.</li><li>Ability to develop PLC programs for real-time control and data collection in automated environments.</li><li>Experience creating HMI application programs and screen designs.</li><li>Capability to work with automation programming software to interface with network I/O, variable speed drives, camera and laser scanner ID systems, and scales.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience customizing standard control system products to meet unique project requirements.</li><li>Experience in automated equipment and warehouse execution environments.</li><li>Ability to produce clear and detailed descriptions of operation and project documentation.</li><li>Comfort working in a project-based, application-focused setting with multiple stakeholders.</li><li>Strong collaboration skills for working with mechanical and electrical engineering teams.</li><li>Interest in long-term opportunities, with potential to transition into a full-time hire.</li><li>Ability to travel regularly to customer sites and work independently while remote.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThe Controls Engineer works primarily on a remote basis when not traveling to customer sites, providing flexibility while supporting ongoing projects. The role involves approximately 40–60% travel to client facilities for onsite testing, technical checkout, and system commissioning. Work is project-based within the material handling industry, using technologies such as Allen Bradley PLC/PAC controllers, RSLogix, Studio 5000, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, and HMI development tools. The environment emphasizes collaboration with internal engineering teams, structured workflows, and hands-on work with industrial control systems and 480VAC 3-phase power in customer facilities.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract position based out of West Chester, OH.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 - $55.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully remote position.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 15, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls Engineer - Can be remoteJob DescriptionThis ongoing consulting role begins with an initial 8‑week project supporting a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing operation. The Controls Engineer will lead the design, development, and implementation of control system upgrades for batch processing equipment, focusing on PLC programming, HMI development, load cell integration, and commissioning support. Working closely with operations, maintenance, controls, and project teams, this role develops scalable automation solutions on Allen-Bradley platforms while ensuring strict adherence to safety, quality, and manufacturing standards. The position offers hands-on technical ownership across the full project lifecycle, from concept and design through commissioning and startup, with strong opportunities for professional growth in a consulting environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead electrical and controls design activities for manufacturing control system upgrades, with a focus on batch processing equipment.</li><li>Identify and integrate load cells, summing boxes, and related instrumentation into existing and new automation architectures.</li><li>Develop PLC logic using Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and CompactLogix platforms to support reliable and scalable manufacturing operations.</li><li>Design and configure HMI screens to provide intuitive operator interfaces using tools such as FactoryTalk View SE/ME.</li><li>Specify controls hardware and industrial instrumentation to meet project requirements, standards, and performance objectives.</li><li>Develop detailed electrical schematics, I/O documentation, and integration drawings to support installation and commissioning.</li><li>Support the creation and maintenance of AutoCAD Electrical and AutoCAD P&amp;ID drawings for process and control systems.</li><li>Create comprehensive integration, testing, commissioning, and startup plans to ensure smooth deployment of new control systems.</li><li>Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), startup, and troubleshooting activities at customer sites.</li><li>Develop complete PLC and HMI documentation packages, including functional specifications, configuration details, and operating procedures.</li><li>Collaborate closely with project stakeholders across Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Process Engineering, and Project Management to align automation solutions with business and production needs.</li><li>Independently manage engineering tasks from concept development through commissioning and startup while meeting project schedules and deliverable commitments.</li><li>Troubleshoot complex equipment and control system issues in manufacturing environments, providing practical solutions to improve reliability and performance.</li><li>Prepare and maintain technical documentation, engineering packages, specifications, and design deliverables with high accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Contribute to front-end engineering design (FEED) activities, particularly related to Siemens and other automation platforms when required.</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance safety, quality, and operational efficiency through automation.</li><li>Participate in site assessments, design reviews, vendor coordination, and project meetings, including during periods of increased activity for startup and commissioning.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Controls Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related technical discipline.</li><li>5–10 years of progressive engineering experience supporting industrial manufacturing, process controls, automation, or capital project execution.</li><li>Proven ability to independently manage engineering tasks from concept development through commissioning and startup.</li><li>Strong understanding of electrical systems, industrial controls, instrumentation, and automation architectures.</li><li>Hands-on experience with PLC and HMI development in manufacturing environments.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex equipment and control system issues in a manufacturing setting.</li><li>Experience developing technical documentation, engineering packages, specifications, and design deliverables.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and P&amp;IDs.</li><li>Articulated experience with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and/or CompactLogix platforms.</li><li>Proficiency with Studio 5000/RSLogix 5000 for PLC programming and configuration.</li><li>Experience with FactoryTalk View SE/ME for HMI development and configuration.</li><li>Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical and AutoCAD P&amp;ID for control and process drawings.</li><li>Experience with industrial instrumentation and controls, including load cells and summing boxes.</li><li>Knowledge of applicable electrical codes, industry standards, and engineering best practices.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.</li><li>Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams.</li><li>Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and documentation accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in both independent and team-based environments.</li><li>Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Willingness to travel and support field activities, commissioning efforts, and startup activities as required.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience working within cross-functional teams, including Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Process Engineering, and Project Management.</li><li>Front-end engineering design (FEED) experience, including exposure to Siemens automation technologies.</li><li>Experience in pharmaceutical, food processing, or batch manufacturing environments.</li><li>Direct experience with commissioning, startup, and acceptance testing (FAT and SAT) for industrial automation projects.</li><li>Industrial manufacturing and process controls that supports large-scale automation initiatives.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting project schedules and deliverable commitments.</li><li>Experience collaborating with vendors and external partners during design, integration, and commissioning phases.</li><li>Interest in consulting-style work that offers exposure to diverse projects and modern Allen-Bradley automation technologies.</li><li>Motivation to solve complex engineering challenges, drive measurable production improvements, and accelerate professional growth.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role operates within a consulting and project-focused environment that supports major manufacturing operations, including pharmaceutical and other batch processing facilities. The Controls Engineer works across the full project lifecycle, from front-end design and detailed engineering through commissioning and startup, collaborating with cross-functional teams and project stakeholders. Approximately 20–30% travel is anticipated, with trips for site assessments, design reviews, commissioning, startup support, vendor coordination, and project meetings; travel frequency may increase during startup and commissioning phases. Work involves regular use of Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and CompactLogix platforms, Studio 5000/RSLogix 5000, FactoryTalk View SE/ME, Siemens technologies, AutoCAD Electrical, AutoCAD P&amp;ID, and Microsoft Office tools. The environment emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement, while offering flexibility, technical ownership, and strong opportunities for career development within a consulting framework.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Saint Louis, MO.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $145000.00 - $155000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.1 week PTO
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Abenity Discount programWorkplace TypeThis is a fully remote position.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 15, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls Engineer - AMR Integration (Contract)Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Controls Engineer to support the implementation and integration of an Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) system within a manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on opportunity to work directly with advanced automation technologies while partnering with an experienced engineering team throughout deployment, programming, commissioning, and startup activities. The selected engineer will complete an initial training period before traveling onsite to support a large-scale manufacturing implementation. This role offers the potential for future project opportunities supporting additional AMR and automation initiatives.Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with deployment and integration of AMR technology within a manufacturing facility.</li><li>Support PLC programming, troubleshooting, and commissioning activities.</li><li>Work alongside a senior automation engineer to implement and optimize AMR workflows.</li><li>Configure and validate communications between robots, PLCs, and manufacturing equipment.</li><li>Support startup, testing, and debugging activities during system integration.</li><li>Troubleshoot controls-related issues during commissioning and production launch.</li><li>Collaborate with manufacturing, maintenance, and engineering teams to ensure a successful deployment.</li><li>Document modifications and support ongoing system improvements.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Experience in PLC programming.</li><li>Background in machine integration.</li><li>Ability to program from scratch.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience with AMR systems is a significant advantage.</li><li>Knowledge of automation and integration processes.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThe position is based in Sanford, NC, with the requirement to travel initially to West Michigan for training. The role involves onsite project support in a manufacturing environment, working directly with advanced automation technologies. The work setting includes collaborating with diverse teams, focusing on the deployment and integration of cutting-edge AMR systems.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Holland, MI.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $45.00 - $60.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Holland,MI.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThe Controls Engineer will lead the design, programming, and commissioning of automated manufacturing systems, supporting final integration activities, installation, and startup at both the integrator facility and the customer site in Ohio. This role focuses on PLC, HMI, robotics, motion, vision, and safety systems, and requires hands-on involvement in offline programming, factory and site acceptance testing, and machine install and support.Responsibilities<ul><li>Design and program PLC, HMI, robotics, vision, motion control, and SCADA systems for automated manufacturing equipment.</li><li>Develop, implement, and validate machine safety systems, including safety PLC programs that meet applicable standards.</li><li>Commission, debug, and troubleshoot automated equipment and production systems to ensure reliable operation and performance.</li><li>Configure industrial networks, drives, distributed I/O, and safety devices to integrate with overall control architectures.</li><li>Lead controls execution from concept through startup and customer acceptance, ensuring technical quality and schedule adherence.</li><li>Collaborate closely with mechanical, electrical, robotics, and project teams to deliver integrated automation solutions.</li><li>Support project estimating, budgeting, and technical planning by providing controls engineering input and expertise.</li><li>Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership, guidance, and best practices in controls engineering.</li><li>Travel to customer sites for machine startup, commissioning, and ongoing technical support as required.</li><li>Participate in final offline programming, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), and installation at the customer site.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Hands-on experience in Allen Bradley PLC programming and development.</li><li>Hands-on experience in Fanuc robot programming and development.</li><li>Proven experience with installation and commissioning of equipment in an integrator environment.</li><li>Ability to design and program PLC, HMI, robotics, vision, motion control, and SCADA systems.</li><li>Experience developing and validating machine safety systems and safety PLC programs.</li><li>Strong troubleshooting skills for automated equipment and production systems.</li><li>Experience configuring industrial networks, drives, distributed I/O, and safety devices.</li><li>Ability to lead controls execution from concept through startup and customer acceptance.</li><li>Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary engineering and project teams.</li><li>Willingness and ability to travel to customer sites for startup, commissioning, and support.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience participating in offline programming, FAT, SAT, and machine installation at customer sites.</li><li>Background working with automation integrators and contract engineering environments.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to mentor and provide technical leadership to junior engineers.</li><li>Strong organizational and planning skills to support project estimating, budgeting, and technical planning.</li><li>Comfort working in fast-paced project environments with changing priorities and timelines.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis position is primarily onsite at an automation integrator facility in Holland, Michigan through September, working approximately 48 hours per week Monday through Friday. As the project approaches Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), weekly hours are expected to increase to the mid-50s. In October, work shifts to the customer site in Ohio, where you can expect to work 60–80 hours per week, including weekends, to support installation, commissioning, and startup activities. The role is highly hands-on with automated manufacturing equipment and controls systems, and involves close collaboration with mechanical, electrical, robotics, and project teams in a dynamic, project-driven environment.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Nunica, MI.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $45.00 - $60.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Nunica,MI.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

<h2>Job Title: Controls Engineer</h2><h2>Job Description</h2>This role is focused on controls engineering projects, including designing, concepting, and quoting new automated equipment for the facility. The engineer is responsible for the entire project lifecycle, from initial design and development through commissioning, debugging, final runoffs, and project completion.<ul><li>Minimal Travel - (less than 10%)</li><li>Flexibility is important when travel is required. Travel could be either domestic or international.</li></ul><h2>Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Own the full project lifecycle, from initial design and development through commissioning, debugging, final runoffs, and project completion.</li><li>Perform electrical design, including panel design, electrical schematics, and overall controls architecture.</li><li>Program PLCs from scratch, including development, troubleshooting, and editing of control logic.</li><li>Troubleshoot and debug equipment to resolve control, electrical, and automation issues efficiently.</li><li>Integrate and support robotics systems, including programming and commissioning FANUC robots.</li><li>Implement and support vision systems and cameras, sensors, and other automation technologies.</li><li>Provide technical support for installed equipment and assist with continuous improvement of automation solutions.</li></ul><h2>Essential Skills</h2><ul><li>Proficient in PLC Programming from scratch, troubleshooting, and editing (Allen-Bradley)</li><li>5+ years of experience (would consider 3 years if strong candidate in all other qualifications)</li><li>Bachelors Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Computer Sci, etc.)</li><li>Robotics Programming (FANUC or Yaskawa)</li><li>Electrical design experience</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Automotive industry experience, ideally in manufacturing environment</li><li>Experience with AI-based vision systems or advanced machine vision technologies.</li></ul><h2>Work Environment</h2>The role is primarily onsite in a modern manufacturing environment, with a typical schedule of 40–45 hours per week and occasional weekend work to support project timelines. Hours flexible between 6:30 AM and 8:00 AM While the position is mainly on-site, work-from-home flexibility may be available on a case-by-case basis when project work allows.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Battle Creek, MI.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $43.27 - $48.07/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Battle Creek,MI.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 15, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

<h2>Job Title: Controls Engineer </h2><h2>Job Description</h2>This Controls Engineer will be supporting a mid size material handling company just north of GR. You will own the controls portion of projects from cradle to grave, with a strong focus on PLC programming and development. <ul><li>Primarily PLC software focused programming and robotics programming </li><li>Position is open due to significant influx of work - need to add another couple engineers to the team</li></ul>Great work culture <ul><li>Family first environment with respect for work life balance</li><li>Flexible in/out times</li><li>Flexible schedule WFH as needed</li></ul>Travel: 30-40% max <ul><li>All travel scheduled well head of time, with all expenses booked and paid for</li><li>Typical travel 3-5 days at a time<ul><li>10 days would be max you'd ever be gone</li></ul></li><li>Primarily US travel, log time as soon as you hit the road</li><li>Daily per diem</li></ul><h2>Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Lead the controls portion of material handling projects from cradle to grave</li><li>Develop and create PLC programs from scratch in Allen Bradley</li><li>Read, edit, and redline AutoCAD Electrical schematics</li><li>Program industrial robots, focusing on either palletizing (Fanuc, Kuka is what they use)</li><li>Work within an ERP system to manage data, documentation, and workflow</li><li>Travel to customer sites approximately 30–50% of the time to support integration and startup</li><li>Communication and collaboration with customers</li><li>Perform PLC and HMI troubleshooting, including diagnosing control system issues</li><li>Document all controls-related work, including code changes, schematic updates, and configuration details</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement efforts</li></ul><h2>Essential Skills</h2><ul><li>5+ years of experience in controls engineering</li><li>PLC programming from scratch (Allen Bradley)</li><li>Read/edit electrical schematic prints</li><li>Robotics programming (Fanuc or Kuka)</li><li>Customer interface experience</li></ul>Work EnvironmentHQ is modern, up-to-date headquarters facility featuring ample natural light, collaboration spaces, and a recently updated office environment north of GR. The shop floor is very clean and temperature-controlled, with large doors that can open to bring in fresh air while maintaining comfortable working conditions. When not traveling, you can expect to split your time between the shop floor and your desk, with slightly more time spent on desk-based programming and design work. You will be part of a larger engineering team led by a forward-thinking leader who is actively implementing positive changes and supporting high-level training opportunities.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rockford, MI.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Rockford,MI.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 15, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThis role focuses on supporting automation projects within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. The Controls Engineer collaborates closely with onsite operations and engineering teams to drive automation initiatives, implement process improvements, execute system upgrades, and provide hands-on troubleshooting for manufacturing automation systems and control platforms.Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC applications to support automated manufacturing processes.</li><li>Design, configure, and troubleshoot HMI applications to ensure reliable operator interfaces and system visibility.</li><li>Support manufacturing automation systems by monitoring performance, identifying issues, and implementing corrective actions.</li><li>Assist with control system upgrades and continuous improvement projects to enhance reliability, efficiency, and compliance.</li><li>Work cross-functionally with maintenance, operations, engineering, and validation teams to coordinate automation activities and resolve technical issues.</li><li>Support startup and commissioning activities for new or upgraded automation systems, including testing, validation, and documentation.</li><li>Create and maintain detailed technical documentation, including system configurations, design specifications, and change records.</li><li>Diagnose and resolve controls-related issues in a timely manner to minimize production downtime and ensure product quality.</li><li>Contribute to process automation initiatives within the pharmaceutical manufacturing environment, ensuring alignment with regulatory and quality standards.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>2–7 years of experience in controls engineering within an industrial or manufacturing setting.</li><li>Hands-on experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting.</li><li>Proficiency in automation and control systems, including PLCs and HMIs.</li><li>Knowledge of Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens control platforms.</li><li>Experience supporting manufacturing operations and production environments.</li><li>Ability to diagnose and resolve controls-related issues using systematic troubleshooting methods.</li><li>Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with maintenance, operations, engineering, and validation teams.</li><li>Ability to create, modify, and maintain technical documentation related to control systems and automation projects.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience with Ignition SCADA platforms.</li><li>Pharmaceutical manufacturing experience and familiarity with regulated production environments.</li><li>Process automation experience, including integration of control systems with manufacturing processes.</li><li>SCADA experience, including configuration, monitoring, and data analysis.</li><li>in supporting startup and commissioning activities for automation systems.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis position is based onsite within a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. The Controls Engineer works closely with operations, maintenance, engineering, and validation teams in a highly automated production environment that utilizes PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and Ignition. The role involves hands-on work with equipment and control systems on the production floor, participation in system startups and commissioning, and collaboration in cross-functional meetings. The environment emphasizes safety, quality, and compliance with industry standards, and supports continuous improvement initiatives in manufacturing automationJob Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbus, OH.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $41.00 - $56.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Columbus,OH.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 11, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

<h2>Job Title: Controls Engineer</h2><h2>Job Description</h2>This person will be joining a growing automation team in Otsego, MI, and take a key role in designing, developing, and implementing electrical control systems for custom machines and industrial automation equipment. The role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys hands on involvement, solving unique technical challenges, and seeing projects through from cradle to grave. <h2>Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>PLC programming from scratch, editing and troubleshooting </li><li>Creation of electrical schematics with AutoCAD Electrical </li><li>Configure and support industrial control systems - PLC, HMI, networking, ect. </li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve control system and equipment issues in manufacturing and industrial environments.</li><li>System integration - testing, commissioning, and startup of automation projects.</li><li>Customer facing support, clear communication, relationship building, and technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle </li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement of control system designs, &amp; standards </li><li>Participate in the full project lifecycle, from concept and design through installation and post install support </li></ul><h2>Work Environment</h2>Collaborative, close knit engineering environment where team works together to solve challenging automation issues. Hours: typical 40 hour work week with minimal travel<ul><li>Flexible start time of either 7:00 a.m. or 8:00 a.m.</li><li>Ability to work remotely when needed to focus on project work without distractions. </li></ul>The culture is relaxed and supportive, encouraging idea sharing, direct impact on projects, and ongoing professional growth while working with modern industrial automation technologies, including PLCs, HMIs, robotics, and industrial networks.<h2>Essential Skills</h2><ul><li>At least 1 year of experience working with industrial automation, systems integration, or manufacturing </li><li>Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs </li><li>Creation of electrical schematics in AutoCAD Electrical </li><li>Strong customer facing skills, communication, and relationship building </li><li>Problem solving skills</li></ul>"Nice to have" Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering </li><li>Robotics experience</li><li>Safety controls </li><li>UL508A certification or experience designing UL508A-compliant control panels.</li><li>Industrial networking (ethernet/IP, Modbus) </li></ul>Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Otsego, MI.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $29.00 - $48.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Otsego,MI.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 15, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

<h2>Job Title: Controls Engineer</h2><h2>Job Description</h2>This local custom machine builder is looking for controls engineer who will be developing, and commissioning controls systems from cradle to grave, along with troubleshooting and resolving machine issues and keeping projects on track. Looking for a motivated self starter who enjoys working in a fast paced environment. 25% travel <ul><li>3-5 day trips typically, scheduled in advance</li><li>No weekend travel, m-f only</li><li>All expenses paid</li></ul>Flexible work hours <ul><li>Can have some work from home flexibility if communicated</li></ul><h2>Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Design, develop, and program PLC based control systems</li><li>Configure, program, and integrate HMI applications to provide intuitive operator interfaces and effective system monitoring.</li><li>Commission control systems, including start-up, testing, tuning, and validation</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve machine control system issues</li><li>Support electrical and robotics integration activities as part of the overall automation solution, coordinating with cross-functional teams as needed.</li><li>Manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously</li></ul><h2>Essential Skills</h2><ul><li>4+ years of experience in the automation industry - preferable custom machine build background</li><li>Hands on experience with PLC programming from scratch (AB OR SIEMENS)</li><li>Robotics experience is preferred but not required</li></ul><h2>Work Environment</h2>Highly collaborative, with approximately 10 other Controls Engineers on the programming team and three supervisors providing guidance and support. The organization emphasizes a supportive culture where you can receive training, build your skills, and benefit from steady work hours in a professional, team oriented setting.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Walker, MI.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $45.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Walker,MI.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Electrical Controls EngineerActalent is seeking applicants for an exciting Electrical Controls Engineer to support an industrial client in the Portland Metro region. This is a direct hire opportunity.Job DescriptionThis role focuses primarily on controls engineering, with approximately 70% of your time dedicated to PLC programming, automation integration, and machine startup, and about 30% devoted to electrical engineering tasks such as component selection and schematic development. You will work on cutting-edge automation projects involving robotics, machine vision, motion control, autonomous mobile robots, and custom manufacturing equipment, supporting multiple projects at different stages of the lifecycle from concept and design through programming, commissioning, and installation. This position offers a hands-on engineering environment, strong mentorship from experienced controls engineers, and the opportunity to grow into a well-rounded automation engineer and future technical leader.Responsibilities<ul><li>Program, modify, and debug PLC-based control systems for automation equipment using multiple platforms.</li><li>Develop new PLC programs from scratch and update existing programs to support system changes and improvements.</li><li>Configure I/O, tune control logic, and commission automation equipment to ensure reliable and safe operation.</li><li>Troubleshoot automation systems during build, testing, debugging, and startup to resolve controls and electrical issues.</li><li>Select appropriate controls components, including sensors, motors, drives, relays, safety devices, and other electrical hardware.</li><li>Create and modify electrical schematics, control panel drawings, and wiring diagrams to support system design and integration.</li><li>Review electrical designs for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with relevant standards and best practices.</li><li>Develop controls solutions that integrate hardware and software to bring machines and systems online efficiently.</li><li>Integrate robotics, machine vision, motion control, and other automation technologies into custom manufacturing equipment.</li><li>Support between one and three projects at a time, ranging from short-duration efforts to large, multi-month initiatives.</li><li>Prioritize tasks effectively and manage multiple competing deadlines while shifting between projects as needed.</li><li>Participate in machine builds, testing, debugging, and startup activities in a hands-on engineering environment.</li><li>Support automation integration activities, including system bring-up, on-site commissioning, and performance optimization.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Professional experience in controls engineering with a strong focus on PLC programming and automation integration.</li><li>Hands-on PLC programming experience, including creating programs from scratch and modifying existing programs.</li><li>Ability to configure I/O, debug PLC programs, and commission automation equipment in a production or project environment.</li><li>Experience with Siemens PLCs and other PLC platforms, with sufficient depth to develop, modify, and troubleshoot control logic.</li><li>Familiarity with Mitsubishi PLCs and PC-based control systems or the ability to learn new PLC platforms quickly.</li><li>Experience with Allen Bradley / Rockwell PLCs is beneficial, even if not the primary platform used.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams accurately.</li><li>Basic electrical design knowledge, with the ability to support or develop control panel and system-level electrical designs.</li><li>Experience with HMI programming and integration within automated systems.</li><li>Proficiency in PLC troubleshooting and diagnosing automation issues involving controls and electrical components.</li><li>Exposure to robotics and robotics engineering within an automation or manufacturing environment.</li><li>Experience in controls engineering and control system design for industrial automation applications.</li><li>Familiarity with ladder logic programming and related PLC programming environments such as RSLogix.</li><li>Knowledge of electrical engineering principles as applied to industrial automation and control systems.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>BSEE and 5+ years demonstratable experience within electrical and controls engineering (might consider strong 3+ years directly relatable).</li><li>Experience with Siemens, Mitsubishi, and Allen Bradley PLC platforms, including RSLogix and FactoryTalk environments.</li><li>HMI programming experience, including configuration and integration with PLC-based control systems.</li><li>Familiarity with AutoCAD Electrical or similar tools for creating and modifying electrical schematics and control panel drawings.</li><li>Experience with SolidWorks Electrical or comparable schematic design software, with an emphasis on understanding how to build schematics rather than specific tool expertise.</li><li>Experience in robotics integration using platforms such as Universal Robots (UR) and Epson robots.</li><li>Experience with machine vision systems, vision inspection solutions, and vision programming for automated inspection.</li><li>Knowledge of servo systems, motion control, and integration of drives and motors into automated equipment.</li><li>Understanding of industrial networks and communication between PLCs, HMIs, robots, and peripheral devices.</li><li>Familiarity with industrial control panels, UL 508A panel standards, and electrical code compliance (nice to have).</li><li>Awareness of NFPA 79 and industrial machinery electrical standards, including machine safety requirements (nice to have).</li><li>Interest in expanding technical skills across controls, electrical design, robotics, machine vision, and system integration.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role is primarily office-based within a hands-on engineering environment, where you will work closely with other engineers on automation projects. You will spend significant time working on PLC programming, HMI development, and electrical design at your workstation, as well as participating in machine builds, testing, debugging, and startup activities in a lab or shop setting. Travel is minimal and typically limited to supporting system startup or commissioning at customer sites when needed. The environment is collaborative and fast-paced, with multiple projects running in parallel and a strong emphasis on mentorship, knowledge sharing, and professional growth. You will work with a wide range of technologies, including PLCs, HMIs, robotics, vision systems, servo systems, industrial networks, and electrical design tools, gaining exposure to diverse automation applications and project types.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Sherwood, OR.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $120000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.2-3 weeks PTO
holiday 
sick time 
401K matchWorkplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Sherwood,OR.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 22, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionJoin a dynamic and expanding manufacturing team responsible for producing residential and commercial roofing products. As a Plant Controls Engineer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing manufacturing operations through process control, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives. This position involves managing multiple engineering projects, collaborating with plant leadership, and serving as a technical resource for process optimization and equipment upgrades.Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and support capital and expense projects from concept through execution.</li><li>Improve manufacturing processes, equipment performance, and plant efficiency.</li><li>Develop cost estimates, business cases, and project justifications.</li><li>Manage process control systems and controls-related improvements.</li><li>Monitor equipment calibration, maintenance, and inspections.</li><li>Support scale-up of manufacturing processes and production operations.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement, safety, and environmental initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate with production, maintenance, engineering, vendors, and R&amp;D teams.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Minimum of 3 years of controls engineering experience.</li><li>Proficiency with Allen Bradley PLC and HMI platforms.</li><li>Experience with Ethernet networking for machine communication.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience with PLC programming, automation, and troubleshooting.</li><li>Knowledge of Rockwell and ladder logic.</li><li>Strong project management and controls engineering skills.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentWork onsite 5 days a week with standard hours, with some overtime required during equipment installations. Initially, expect to be on the floor most of the time; post-installation, anticipate spending 60% of the time on the floor and 40% in the office. Travel is less than 10% for this role.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Franklin, IN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $110000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.We have the benefits. Will be forwarded to candidates upon interview process.Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Franklin,IN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 24, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThis role focuses on supporting automation projects within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. The Controls Engineer collaborates closely with onsite operations and engineering teams to drive automation initiatives, implement process improvements, execute system upgrades, and provide hands-on troubleshooting for manufacturing automation systems and control platforms.Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC applications to support automated manufacturing processes.</li><li>Design, configure, and troubleshoot HMI applications to ensure reliable operator interfaces and system visibility.</li><li>Support manufacturing automation systems by monitoring performance, identifying issues, and implementing corrective actions.</li><li>Assist with control system upgrades and continuous improvement projects to enhance reliability, efficiency, and compliance.</li><li>Work cross-functionally with maintenance, operations, engineering, and validation teams to coordinate automation activities and resolve technical issues.</li><li>Support startup and commissioning activities for new or upgraded automation systems, including testing, validation, and documentation.</li><li>Create and maintain detailed technical documentation, including system configurations, design specifications, and change records.</li><li>Diagnose and resolve controls-related issues in a timely manner to minimize production downtime and ensure product quality.</li><li>Contribute to process automation initiatives within the pharmaceutical manufacturing environment, ensuring alignment with regulatory and quality standards.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>2–7 years of experience in controls engineering within an industrial or manufacturing setting.</li><li>Hands-on experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting.</li><li>Proficiency in automation and control systems, including PLCs and HMIs.</li><li>Knowledge of Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens control platforms.</li><li>Experience supporting manufacturing operations and production environments.</li><li>Ability to diagnose and resolve controls-related issues using systematic troubleshooting methods.</li><li>Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with maintenance, operations, engineering, and validation teams.</li><li>Ability to create, modify, and maintain technical documentation related to control systems and automation projects.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience with Ignition SCADA platforms.</li><li>Pharmaceutical manufacturing experience and familiarity with regulated production environments.</li><li>Process automation experience, including integration of control systems with manufacturing processes.</li><li>SCADA experience, including configuration, monitoring, and data analysis.</li><li>in supporting startup and commissioning activities for automation systems.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis position is based onsite within a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. The Controls Engineer works closely with operations, maintenance, engineering, and validation teams in a highly automated production environment that utilizes PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and Ignition. The role involves hands-on work with equipment and control systems on the production floor, participation in system startups and commissioning, and collaboration in cross-functional meetings. The environment emphasizes safety, quality, and compliance with industry standards, and supports continuous improvement initiatives in manufacturing automationJob Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbus, OH.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $41.00 - $56.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Columbus,OH.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Controls Engineer to support the commissioning of data centers. This role involves installation support, equipment calibration, wire termination, loop testing, data validation, functional testing, documentation, and troubleshooting of integrated control systems and instrumentation.Responsibilities<ul><li>Support the installation and commissioning of the data center Building Management System (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS).</li><li>Verify and troubleshoot control system I/O wiring.</li><li>Perform field calibration of instrumentation when required.</li><li>Conduct loop testing of device data points to verify integration with the SCADA system.</li><li>Perform functional testing of the control system comprised of PLCs, HMIs, and vendor systems.</li><li>Document testing progress and results through the use of spreadsheets and online tracking tools such as BIM360 and CxAlloy.</li><li>Perform general system troubleshooting of network issues, wiring issues, data point mapping issues, and operational issues.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree.</li><li>Basic commissioning experience and understanding of control system components, wiring, and networking.</li><li>Experience with Rockwell PLCs.</li><li>3+ years of experience with Controls Commissioning.</li><li>3+ years of Ignition experience.</li><li>Ability to make corrections and troubleshoot/debug.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience as a Commissioning Engineer.</li><li>Proficiency with PLC and HMI systems.</li><li>Familiarity with systems integrators within the Mission Critical Industry.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThe position is based in Grand Rapids, MI, with the project expected to last until September 2027. Candidates may be transferred to a different project site after 3-4 months. The work schedule is Monday to Friday, with occasional weekends.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of West Chester, OH.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 - $60.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in West Chester,OH.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThe Controls Engineer designs and develops PLC programs for material handling equipment and warehouse automation systems. This role requires comprehensive knowledge of equipment, business needs, and customer requirements that drive the design of technical solutions. The Controls Engineer participates in all phases of the product development lifecycle, including analysis, design, electrical design, installation support, electrical installation debugging, and collaboration with other engineering staff involved in electrical hardware engineering. The Controls Engineer works independently to resolve changing site requirements and supports solutions that ensure successful completion of equipment installations.Responsibilities<ul><li>Design and develop PLC programs for material handling equipment, including conveyors and related automation systems.</li><li>Collaborate with internal engineering and project management teams, as well as customers, to determine system requirements and translate them into functional control solutions.</li><li>Program control systems to support equipment operation and performance in warehouse automation environments.</li><li>Support electrical installation activities by interfacing with electrical installers and providing technical guidance.</li><li>Debug electrical installations, including controls and motor components, to ensure proper functionality and compliance with design specifications.</li><li>Participate in all phases of the product development lifecycle, including analysis, design, electrical design, installation support, and commissioning.</li><li>Independently resolve site-specific requirement changes and adapt control solutions to meet evolving customer and project needs.</li><li>Collaborate with complementary engineering staff responsible for electrical hardware to ensure integrated and reliable system performance.</li><li>Provide ongoing technical support during equipment installation and commissioning at client sites.</li><li>Travel to client locations across the country to support installation, testing, debugging, and handover of control systems.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience in controls engineering.</li><li>Hands-on experience programming PLCs, with strong proficiency in Allen-Bradley platforms.</li><li>Proficiency with Rockwell Automation software tools, including Studio 5000 and RSLogix.</li><li>Experience working with material handling equipment and conveyor systems in automated environments.</li><li>Ability to travel approximately 60–70% of the time to client sites across the country.</li><li>Strong troubleshooting skills for controls and motor components during installation and commissioning.</li><li>Ability to work independently and adapt to changing site requirements while maintaining project timelines.</li><li>Effective communication skills for collaborating with engineering teams, project management, installers, and customers.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience in warehouse automation environments and exposure to state-of-the-art automation software.</li><li>History in designing and supporting control systems for diversified client operations.</li><li>Ability to interpret electrical schematics and integrate control logic with electrical hardware designs.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in debugging electrical installations.</li><li>Comfort working in a fast-growing organization with expanding project demands and opportunities.</li><li>Interest in long-term career growth within automation and controls engineering.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role is primarily field-based and requires frequent travel to client sites across the country, with travel expected at approximately 70% of the time. Typical travel schedules may include up to 10 consecutive days on a jobsite followed by 4 days off. Work is performed in warehouse and industrial environments where material handling and automation equipment are installed and commissioned. The position involves close collaboration with on-site electrical installers and engineering teams, and regular hands-on work with PLCs, Allen-Bradley hardware, Rockwell Automation software (such as Studio 5000 and RSLogix), and conveyor systems. Travel expenses are covered, and a daily per diem is available while traveling. The work environment offers exposure to modern warehouse automation technologies and provides opportunities to contribute to large-scale, diversified projects in a growing industryJob Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Blue Ash, OH.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $55.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully remote position.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 14, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThis ongoing consulting role begins with an initial 8‑week project supporting a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing operation. The Controls Engineer will lead the design, development, and implementation of control system upgrades for batch processing equipment, focusing on PLC programming, HMI development, load cell integration, and commissioning support. Working closely with operations, maintenance, controls, and project teams, this role develops scalable automation solutions on Allen-Bradley platforms while ensuring strict adherence to safety, quality, and manufacturing standards. The position offers hands-on technical ownership across the full project lifecycle, from concept and design through commissioning and startup, with strong opportunities for professional growth in a consulting environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead electrical and controls design activities for manufacturing control system upgrades, with a focus on batch processing equipment.</li><li>Identify and integrate load cells, summing boxes, and related instrumentation into existing and new automation architectures.</li><li>Develop PLC logic using Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and CompactLogix platforms to support reliable and scalable manufacturing operations.</li><li>Design and configure HMI screens to provide intuitive operator interfaces using tools such as FactoryTalk View SE/ME.</li><li>Specify controls hardware and industrial instrumentation to meet project requirements, standards, and performance objectives.</li><li>Develop detailed electrical schematics, I/O documentation, and integration drawings to support installation and commissioning.</li><li>Support the creation and maintenance of AutoCAD Electrical and AutoCAD P&amp;ID drawings for process and control systems.</li><li>Create comprehensive integration, testing, commissioning, and startup plans to ensure smooth deployment of new control systems.</li><li>Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), startup, and troubleshooting activities at customer sites.</li><li>Develop complete PLC and HMI documentation packages, including functional specifications, configuration details, and operating procedures.</li><li>Collaborate closely with project stakeholders across Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Process Engineering, and Project Management to align automation solutions with business and production needs.</li><li>Independently manage engineering tasks from concept development through commissioning and startup while meeting project schedules and deliverable commitments.</li><li>Troubleshoot complex equipment and control system issues in manufacturing environments, providing practical solutions to improve reliability and performance.</li><li>Prepare and maintain technical documentation, engineering packages, specifications, and design deliverables with high accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Contribute to front-end engineering design (FEED) activities, particularly related to Siemens and other automation platforms when required.</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance safety, quality, and operational efficiency through automation.</li><li>Participate in site assessments, design reviews, vendor coordination, and project meetings, including during periods of increased activity for startup and commissioning.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Controls Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related technical discipline.</li><li>5–10 years of progressive engineering experience supporting industrial manufacturing, process controls, automation, or capital project execution.</li><li>Proven ability to independently manage engineering tasks from concept development through commissioning and startup.</li><li>Strong understanding of electrical systems, industrial controls, instrumentation, and automation architectures.</li><li>Hands-on experience with PLC and HMI development in manufacturing environments.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex equipment and control system issues in a manufacturing setting.</li><li>Experience developing technical documentation, engineering packages, specifications, and design deliverables.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and P&amp;IDs.</li><li>Articulated experience with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and/or CompactLogix platforms.</li><li>Proficiency with Studio 5000/RSLogix 5000 for PLC programming and configuration.</li><li>Experience with FactoryTalk View SE/ME for HMI development and configuration.</li><li>Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical and AutoCAD P&amp;ID for control and process drawings.</li><li>Experience with industrial instrumentation and controls, including load cells and summing boxes.</li><li>Knowledge of applicable electrical codes, industry standards, and engineering best practices.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.</li><li>Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams.</li><li>Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and documentation accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in both independent and team-based environments.</li><li>Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Willingness to travel and support field activities, commissioning efforts, and startup activities as required.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience working within cross-functional teams, including Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Process Engineering, and Project Management.</li><li>Front-end engineering design (FEED) experience, including exposure to Siemens automation technologies.</li><li>Experience in pharmaceutical, food processing, or batch manufacturing environments.</li><li>Direct experience with commissioning, startup, and acceptance testing (FAT and SAT) for industrial automation projects.</li><li>Industrial manufacturing and process controls that supports large-scale automation initiatives.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting project schedules and deliverable commitments.</li><li>Experience collaborating with vendors and external partners during design, integration, and commissioning phases.</li><li>Interest in consulting-style work that offers exposure to diverse projects and modern Allen-Bradley automation technologies.</li><li>Motivation to solve complex engineering challenges, drive measurable production improvements, and accelerate professional growth.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role operates within a consulting and project-focused environment that supports major manufacturing operations, including pharmaceutical and other batch processing facilities. The Controls Engineer works across the full project lifecycle, from front-end design and detailed engineering through commissioning and startup, collaborating with cross-functional teams and project stakeholders. Approximately 20–30% travel is anticipated, with trips for site assessments, design reviews, commissioning, startup support, vendor coordination, and project meetings; travel frequency may increase during startup and commissioning phases. Work involves regular use of Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and CompactLogix platforms, Studio 5000/RSLogix 5000, FactoryTalk View SE/ME, Siemens technologies, AutoCAD Electrical, AutoCAD P&amp;ID, and Microsoft Office tools. The environment emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement, while offering flexibility, technical ownership, and strong opportunities for career development within a consulting framework.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Cincinnati, OH.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $145000.00 - $155000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.1 week PTO
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Abenity Discount programWorkplace TypeThis is a fully remote position.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 4, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThis position offers an experienced Controls Engineer the opportunity to join a growing machine builder and contribute immediately to active projects in an industrial automation environment. You will work with Allen-Bradley PLCs and Fanuc robotics, support current installations with minimal guidance, and eventually own projects from concept through commissioning. The role combines hands-on controls design, programming, and field support, with significant travel to customer sites and clear potential to advance into higher-level leadership responsibilities.Responsibilities<ul><li>Design, implement, and install machine controls and operator interfaces for automated equipment.</li><li>Program, edit, and troubleshoot Allen-Bradley PLCs on systems that are already through the design phase.</li><li>Develop, modify, and optimize Fanuc robotics programs, including integration with PLC-controlled systems.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues on automated equipment, both in-house and at customer sites.</li><li>Use AutoCAD Electrical to create, review, and update electrical schematics and panel layouts.</li><li>Collaborate with mechanical and electrical teams to ensure seamless system integration and reliable machine performance.</li><li>Support cradle-to-grave project work over time, including concept development, design, programming, testing, installation, and commissioning.</li><li>Travel to customer sites approximately 40% of the time to perform installation, startup, troubleshooting, and customer support.</li><li>Apply mechanical aptitude to understand machine operation, diagnose issues, and recommend improvements.</li><li>Maintain documentation of programs, schematics, and changes to ensure accurate records and knowledge transfer.</li><li>Adhere to safety standards and support production efficiency and reliability goals in all controls and automation work.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>5+ years of experience working as a Controls Engineer in an industrial automation environment.</li><li>Proficiency with Allen-Bradley PLCs, including editing and troubleshooting existing programs.</li><li>Hands-on experience with Fanuc robotics programming and integration with automated equipment.</li><li>Strong troubleshooting skills for both hardware and software issues on automated systems.</li><li>Ability to work independently and be self-sufficient, with minimal supervision on active projects.</li><li>Proficiency in PLC programming, including developing logic from scratch.</li><li>Experience using AutoCAD Electrical for designing and updating electrical schematics.</li><li>Mechanical aptitude to understand machine operation and interact effectively with mechanical systems.</li><li>Ability and willingness to travel approximately 40% of the time, including overnight trips.</li><li>Valid U.S. passport to support travel requirements.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience in industrial automation, machine building, or supporting automated manufacturing systems.</li><li>Experience in system integration, including coordinating PLCs, robotics, and related control hardware.</li><li>Familiarity with reading, creating, and maintaining detailed electrical and mechanical schematics.</li><li>Interest in growing into higher-level leadership responsibilities within a machine-building organization.</li><li>Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThe role is based in an industrial automation setting focused on machine building and supporting automated manufacturing systems. You will work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment that emphasizes troubleshooting, system integration, and meeting production efficiency and safety standards. The position involves approximately 40% travel, with ebbs and flows that may include periods of several months without travel and occasional stretches of up to two weeks of overnight travel at a time. While traveling, all expenses are covered, and a daily per diem and hourly travel premium apply. You will regularly work with technologies such as Allen-Bradley PLCs, Fanuc robotics, and AutoCAD Electrical, and you will spend time both on the shop floor and at customer sites commissioning and supporting automated equipment.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Grand Rapids, MI.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $45.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Grand Rapids,MI.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThe Controls Engineer designs, programs, tests, and commissions control systems for mission critical facilities, with a strong focus on safety, reliability, and operational efficiency. This role requires hands-on technical expertise in system acceptance testing, SCADA development, and PLC programming, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with operators, engineers, and stakeholders. The position is primarily based on client sites in the Manassas, VA area, with occasional travel within the DC region, supporting the optimization and visibility of complex facility processes.Responsibilities<ul><li>Support operators and owners by planning, leading, and conducting acceptance testing of designated systems and devices.</li><li>Perform comprehensive system acceptance testing, including troubleshooting and validation, to ensure reliability, efficiency, and adherence to design specifications.</li><li>Configure and establish communication for field devices, ensuring proper integration with SCADA and PLC control systems.</li><li>Develop and deploy SCADA functionality using function block diagrams and structured text, aligning with project requirements and industry standards.</li><li>Program, test, and refine PLC logic to control electrical and mechanical systems within mission critical facilities.</li><li>Review and digest technical drawing sets and documentation to extract relevant programming, configuration, and integration information.</li><li>Commute daily within the DC–Maryland–Virginia (DMV) area to work onsite at client facilities as required.</li><li>Provide clear and timely project updates in client meetings and directly to client operators and engineers, explaining technical issues and proposed solutions.</li><li>Thoroughly document lessons learned, test results, configuration changes, and opportunities for process and design improvements.</li><li>Represent the organization positively and professionally at client sites and industry-related events.</li><li>Stay current with industry developments, emerging technologies, and best practices in mission critical systems, controls, and automation.</li><li>Perform field testing and integration of electrical and mechanical systems to verify proper operation and system interoperability.</li><li>Author technical documents such as submittals, test plans, and change procedure documentation to support project execution and compliance.</li><li>Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including operations, engineering, and project stakeholders, to deliver successful project outcomes.</li><li>Utilize and maintain SCADA and PLC certifications or credentials to support high-quality system design and implementation.</li><li>Carry out additional duties related to controls engineering, system testing, and client support as assigned.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Proficiency in Schneider Electric PLCs or another PLC system, including programming, testing, and troubleshooting.</li><li>Hands-on SCADA experience, including the ability to develop and deploy SCADA functionality using function block diagrams and structured text.</li><li>Demonstrated PLC programming experience for control of electrical and mechanical systems.</li><li>Field testing experience, including site acceptance testing (SAT) and/or factory acceptance testing (FAT) of systems and devices.</li><li>Experience leading and conducting site acceptance testing and/or factory acceptance testing for complex control systems.</li><li>Expertise performing field integration of electrical and mechanical systems within mission critical environments.</li><li>Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate clearly with operators, engineers, and stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to author technical documents such as submittals, test plans, and change procedure documentation with accuracy and clarity.</li><li>Certification or credential in a SCADA or software control platform, demonstrating formal knowledge of supervisory control systems.</li><li>Certification or credential in a PLC or other relevant controller type, confirming expertise in industrial control hardware and software.</li><li>At least 2+ years of experience in, or a degree related to, the mission critical industry, with exposure to high-reliability facility operations.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or a related technical field is preferred but not required.</li><li>Experience working in mission critical facilities, such as data centers or other high-availability environments, is highly beneficial.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex control and integration issues.</li><li>Attention to detail in reviewing technical drawings, specifications, and documentation.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects while maintaining clear communication with clients and internal teams.</li><li>Commitment to continuous learning and staying up to date on industry developments, standards, and technologies in controls and automation.</li><li>Professional demeanor and ability to represent the organization positively at client sites and industry events.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role is primarily onsite at client facilities in the Manassas, VA area, with occasional work at locations in the greater DC region. The Controls Engineer works within mission critical environments where safety, reliability, and uptime are essential, often interacting directly with operators, engineers, and other stakeholders in active facility settings. The work involves frequent use of SCADA platforms, PLC hardware and software, and field devices, as well as regular review of technical drawings and documentation. Hours typically follow standard business schedules, but may require flexibility to support testing, commissioning, and critical project milestones. The team culture emphasizes systems design, process adherence, and process controls, with a focus on optimizing client processes, increasing visibility into facility operations, and supporting mutual business growth in a small, collaborative, and technically focused group.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Washington, DC.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $100000.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Washington,DC.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls Engineer Job DescriptionThe Controls Engineer designs, configures, and supports control systems within data center and advanced technology environments. This role focuses on programming and commissioning HVAC, electrical, and building automation systems, troubleshooting complex process architectures, and integrating construction, design, and commissioning activities to ensure reliable and efficient facility operations. The Controls Engineer works both independently and as part of multidisciplinary teams to deliver capital projects, implement automation solutions, and help clients improve performance and achieve critical operational goals.Responsibilities<ul><li>Program, configure, and support control systems for data center and industrial facility applications, including HVAC, electrical, and building automation systems.</li><li>Coordinate operations technicians’ work schedules and manpower forecasts to support commissioning and ongoing system activities.</li><li>Manage and track commissioning constraints and deficiencies that affect schedule or quality of basebuild utility systems after construction installation.</li><li>Integrate construction and design schedules with commissioning activities to maintain alignment across project phases.</li><li>Provide regular reports and updates on schedule status and quality metrics related to control systems and basebuild utilities.</li><li>Conduct system and facility engineering job walk assessments to evaluate installation quality, operational readiness, and compliance with design intent.</li><li>Troubleshoot control system issues and perform root cause failure analyses on assigned projects to prevent recurrence and improve reliability.</li><li>Conduct I/O checkouts to verify proper installation, configuration, and operation of instrumentation, devices, and control hardware.</li><li>Train suppliers in the use of commissioning software systems and ensure they understand required procedures and documentation standards.</li><li>Provide and manage access for suppliers in commissioning software systems, maintaining appropriate permissions and data integrity.</li><li>Interface smoothly with engineering design team members, contractors, system integrators, and client representatives to resolve technical issues and coordinate project activities.</li><li>Support multi-discipline large capital projects, ensuring effective collaboration among owners, general contractors, contractors, and system integrators.</li><li>Apply a strong understanding of complex process systems architecture and design, including instrumentation, device selection, networking, PLC and I/O architectures, P&amp;IDs, data sheets, and SCADA systems.</li><li>Generate clear technical documentation and reports, and deliver group presentations on system performance, issues, and recommendations.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance system reliability, performance, and maintainability.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>At least 2 years of experience in commissioning or construction for instrumentation and controls (I&amp;C) or electrical basebuild systems in the advanced technology sector.</li><li>Proficiency in control systems programming and configuration, including PLC programming and automation solutions.</li><li>Strong understanding of HVAC, electrical, and building automation systems in large industrial or data center applications.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, P&amp;IDs, data sheets, and related engineering documentation.</li><li>Hands-on experience conducting I/O checkouts and validating instrumentation and device functionality.</li><li>Experience with Rockwell Automation platforms, including Allen-Bradley PLCs, PLC5, and ControlLogix hardware and software.</li><li>Familiarity with Building Management Systems (BMS) and SCADA platforms and their integration into facility control architectures.</li><li>Good understanding of Design/Build processes, including engineering and construction workflows for large capital projects.</li><li>Solid grasp of complex process systems architecture and design, instrumentation, device selection, networking, PLC and I/O architectures, and SCADA.</li><li>Working knowledge of environments common in large industrial applications such as dry and wet mechanical systems, AWN, gas and chemical distribution, HVAC, and clean room environmental control.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to perform root cause failure analysis on complex systems.</li><li>Strong written and verbal technical communication skills, including generating detailed reports and conducting group presentations.</li><li>Effective teamwork and collaboration abilities, with the capacity to work both independently and as part of multidisciplinary project teams.</li><li>High attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role operates primarily within data centers and advanced technology industrial facilities that rely on complex HVAC, electrical, and building automation systems. You will work with technologies such as Rockwell Automation and Allen-Bradley PLCs, ControlLogix and PLC5 hardware and software, BMS and SCADA platforms, and a range of instrumentation and networking architectures. The environment includes dry and wet mechanical systems, AWN, gas and chemical distribution, HVAC systems, and clean room environmental controls. Work involves a mix of office-based tasks, such as programming, documentation, and reporting, and field-based activities, including job walk assessments, I/O checkouts, and on-site troubleshooting. You will collaborate closely with engineering teams, operations technicians, contractors, and system integrators on large capital projects. Standard business hours typically apply, with flexibility required during commissioning phases or critical project milestones. Attire should be professional and appropriate for both office and industrial settings, with additional safety gear used as required by facility conditions.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract position based out of El Paso, TX.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $50.00 - $68.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in El Paso,TX.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThe Controls Engineer designs, programs, and commissions industrial automation control systems from concept through start-up. This role combines detailed electrical and controls design work with on-site integration, commissioning, and support at manufacturing facilities, with a strong focus on automotive applications and systems integration.Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform the complete design of automation control systems, including electrical and controls architecture for industrial applications.</li><li>Review project specifications, internal standards, and industry standard practices to ensure compliance and alignment with customer requirements.</li><li>Develop non-standard control system designs when required by project scope or customer needs.</li><li>Follow internal and customer standards for hardware, software, and documentation throughout the design and implementation process.</li><li>Create system map layouts and define the sequence of operations for automated equipment and processes.</li><li>Develop complete drawing packages, including control panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and field device schematics.</li><li>Program PLC logic and design HMI screens to meet functional and operational requirements.</li><li>Specify control panel and field materials by creating detailed electrical bills of materials.</li><li>Assist with installation oversight at customer facilities to ensure proper implementation of designed systems.</li><li>Support system startup and debugging at customer sites, resolving issues and optimizing performance.</li><li>Provide launch and standby support during production ramp-up to ensure reliable operation of control systems.</li><li>Perform system integration activities, including start-up, commissioning, and rework of automation systems.</li><li>Review cycle time studies and dimension switch layouts to validate system performance and ensure design meets production goals.</li><li>Design logic for control systems and smart displays, ensuring clear operator interfaces and reliable functionality.</li><li>Apply knowledge of system architecture, including non-standard materials, control panel power requirements, and power distribution.</li><li>Review and interpret specifications, internal hardwired and logic standards, general specifications, and scope of work documents.</li><li>Assist with installation and debugging activities independently, without requiring additional technical support.</li><li>Collaborate with project teams while also working autonomously to meet project deadlines and quality standards.</li><li>Travel to customer manufacturing facilities for on-site design validation, integration, commissioning, and support.</li><li>Perform physical tasks on job sites, including climbing ladders, walking job sites, and carrying a laptop while inspecting equipment and systems.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Relevant bachelor’s or associate degree in engineering or technology, or equivalent relevant work experience with a technical degree.</li><li>5+ years of industry experience working for a systems integrator, including control panel and circuit design.</li><li>Hands-on experience with non-standard designs, system map layouts, and sequence of operations for automated systems.</li><li>Experience reviewing cycle time studies and designing dimension switch layouts to meet production requirements.</li><li>Ability to create complete design packages, including design logic, entry logic, and smart display designs.</li><li>Strong knowledge of system architecture, including non-standard material selection, control panel power requirements, and power distribution.</li><li>Ability to review and apply specifications and standard practices, including internal hardwired and logic standards, general specifications, and scope of work.</li><li>Proficiency with RSLogix 5 and RSLogix 5000 for PLC programming.</li><li>Proficiency with RSNetWorx for network configuration and diagnostics.</li><li>Experience with DriveExecutive and related drive configuration tools.</li><li>Ability to assist with installation and debugging independently, without additional technical support.</li><li>Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented environment.</li><li>Willingness and ability to travel to customer sites as needed.</li><li>Ability to climb a two-story ladder safely.</li><li>Ability to walk a mile in approximately 20 minutes and cover a reasonable distance on foot at job sites.</li><li>Ability to lift up to 30 pounds without difficulty, including while carrying a laptop computer.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience in automotive manufacturing environments and systems integration.</li><li>Familiarity with Ford NextGen standards.</li><li>Familiarity with GM G12 standards.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite for documentation, reporting, and communication.</li><li>Experience with start-up, commissioning, and rework of complex automation systems.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot electrical and controls issues under time constraints.</li><li>Effective communication skills for working with cross-functional teams and customer personnel.</li><li>Comfort working autonomously in the field while maintaining alignment with project objectives and standards.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThe role combines office-based design work with on-site activities at manufacturing facilities. A portion of responsibilities involves working at a computer to create electrical and controls designs, system map layouts, sequence of operations, drawing packages, PLC logic, HMI screens, and start-up processes. The remainder of the role takes place on customer sites, typically at automotive and industrial manufacturers, performing controls integration, commissioning, start-up, debugging, and rework of automation systems. The work environment includes time on the plant floor around industrial equipment, requiring the ability to climb ladders, walk significant distances, and carry a laptop while inspecting and troubleshooting systems. Travel to various customer locations is required, and work may occasionally occur during off-hours or production downtime to support installation and launch activities. Attire is typically appropriate for both office work and industrial environments, with adherence to standard safety practices and personal protective equipment requirements at job sites.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kansas City, MO.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Kansas City,MO.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThis Controls Engineer role focuses on the design, programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting of complex industrial automation systems. You will work with technologies such as collaborative robots, SCARA robots, Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs, servo drives, and custom machine interfaces. After onboarding, you will independently own controls projects, collaborating closely with mechanical designers and electrical engineers to develop machine sequences, write PLC code, and support full system integration. The position requires strong troubleshooting abilities, logical problem-solving skills, and the ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.Responsibilities<ul><li>Design, develop, and troubleshoot PLC-based automation systems for industrial applications.</li><li>Program and modify PLC logic to support machine and robotic applications, ensuring reliable and safe operation.</li><li>Collaborate closely with mechanical designers and electrical engineers to understand system functionality, requirements, and constraints.</li><li>Review and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams to support system design, debugging, and modification.</li><li>Develop detailed machine sequences and document operational logic for use in programming, commissioning, and maintenance.</li><li>Configure, develop, and support HMI applications to provide intuitive operator interfaces and system diagnostics.</li><li>Support commissioning, testing, debugging, and validation of automated machinery and control systems.</li><li>Troubleshoot controls, electrical, robotic, and automation issues to minimize downtime and improve system reliability.</li><li>Assist with continuous improvement of controls standards, programming practices, and documentation.</li><li>Participate in customer demonstrations, factory acceptance tests (FATs), and system startup activities as required.</li><li>Work with sensors, actuators, and industrial control hardware to integrate and optimize system performance.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Experience programming PLCs in an industrial automation environment.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.</li><li>Proven experience troubleshooting automated machinery and control systems.</li><li>Solid understanding of machine sequencing and industrial automation concepts.</li><li>Strong logical problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.</li><li>Hands-on experience working with sensors, actuators, and industrial control hardware.</li><li>Ability to work independently with limited supervision after onboarding.</li><li>3–7+ years of controls engineering experience, with flexibility for candidates with stronger or unique technical backgrounds.</li><li>Experience with Allen-Bradley PLC platforms (highly preferred).</li><li>Experience with Omron PLC platforms.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Industrial robotics experience, including collaborative robots (cobots) and SCARA robots.</li><li>Familiarity with industrial robot brands such as Fanuc, ABB, Yaskawa, Universal Robots, and similar platforms.</li><li>Experience with Allen-Bradley HMI development.</li><li>Servo drive programming and integration experience.</li><li>Motion control experience in automated machinery or robotics applications.</li><li>Machine commissioning and startup experience in industrial environments.</li><li>Industrial networking experience for integrating and supporting connected automation systems.</li><li>C# programming experience for custom tools, utilities, or interfaces.</li><li>Experience using Visual Studio for software development.</li><li>Experience developing custom machine interfaces for specialized automation equipment.</li><li>Background in manufacturing or machine building environments.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role operates in an industrial automation and machinery environment, working with PLC-based control systems, industrial robots, HMIs, servo drives, sensors, actuators, and custom machine interfaces. You will frequently collaborate with mechanical and electrical engineering teams, participate in commissioning and startup activities, and support factory acceptance tests and customer demonstrations. The work involves time on the shop floor and in test areas around automated machinery, as well as time at a workstation for programming, documentation, and troubleshooting. Standard industrial safety practices apply, including appropriate personal protective equipment when working around equipment.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Exton, PA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $45.00 - $60.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Exton,PA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

<h2>Job Title: Controls Engineer</h2><h2>Job Description</h2>A local growing automation and material handling organization is looking to add a CE to the team full time. This engineer will design and delivers custom automated systems for major distribution companies across the U.S. You will have the autonomy to manage your workload and contribute throughout the entire project lifecycle.<ul><li>Hands on engineering - PLC programming, electrical design, system integration, and field support for custom material handling projects</li><li>Wide variety of initiatives, from new system installations to facility expansions, upgrades, and process improvements</li></ul>Travel: 20-30% <h2>Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>PLC programming - Allen Bradley</li><li>Design and modify electrical schematics using AutoCAD Electrical/Eplan</li><li>Support projects from initial concept and design through system integration, commissioning, and startup.</li><li>Participate in equipment testing, validation, and troubleshooting both in house and at customer sites.</li><li>Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including drawings, schematics, and test procedures.</li><li>Provide engineering support on the production floor as systems are built, wired, and tested.</li><li>Travel to customer sites for commissioning, troubleshooting, and customer support</li></ul><h2>Essential Skills</h2><ul><li>3+ years of experience in controls or automation engineering</li><li>PLC programming from scratch (Allen Bradley)</li><li>Electrical schematics design (AutoCAD E or ePlan)</li><li>Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills</li><li>Excellent communication skills and comfort interacting directly with customers.</li></ul>"Nice to have" Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>EPLAN</li><li>Background in material handling systems</li><li>Experience with robotics or robotic integration</li><li>Interest in learning and expanding skills in automation/controls</li><li>Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment where project scopes and daily tasks vary</li></ul><h2>Work Environment</h2>Fully onsite role with an updated office space and a clean, organized, temperature controlled shop. <ul><li>You will split your time between office engineering work, the shop floor where systems are built and tested, and customer sites for commissioning and support.</li><li>Dynamic and fast paced work environment, where no two days are the same</li><li>Engineers receive significant ownership and flexibility in managing their projects and daily priorities.</li><li>The shop continues to expand to support growth, and daily team lunches are provided as a benefit.</li><li>The organization emphasizes ongoing training and development, encouraging engineers to keep learning and to work on a variety of tasks rather than performing the same work on every project.</li></ul>Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lowell, MI.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $35.00 - $50.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Lowell,MI.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
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Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThe Controls Engineer designs and implements electrical control systems for automated material handling equipment, contributing to project-based applications from initial specifications through commissioning. This role focuses on developing PLC and PAC logic, creating HMI applications, and supporting automated equipment and warehouse execution solutions for a variety of customer projects.Responsibilities<ul><li>Use and follow established departmental process workflow steps to complete project work accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Meet with clients and internal project teams to define applications and produce clear descriptions of operation documents.</li><li>Generate project-specific documentation using standard company formats to ensure consistency and traceability.</li><li>Develop application programs to control automated equipment based on detailed electrical and mechanical system designs and operational requirements.</li><li>Create standard PLC programs for real-time control of automated equipment and for collection of diagnostic and production data.</li><li>Use automation programming software to develop PLC programs that interface with devices such as network I/O, variable speed drives, camera and laser scanner identification systems, and scales.</li><li>Customize standard products and software templates to meet the specific requirements of each project and customer application.</li><li>Design and develop application programs for HMI screens to provide intuitive and effective operator interfaces.</li><li>Conduct in-house preliminary testing of control systems to verify functionality before deployment.</li><li>Perform onsite testing of systems installed at customer facilities to validate performance and reliability.</li><li>Interact closely with mechanical and electrical engineering teams during project design reviews to ensure integrated system performance.</li><li>Perform onsite technical checkout of automated equipment and control systems prior to commissioning.</li><li>Lead or support on-site system commissioning at client sites to validate controls software and ensure successful startup.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>At least 3 years of experience in the material handling industry.</li><li>Hands-on experience with RSLogix and Studio 5000 software for PLC programming.</li><li>Experience working with Allen Bradley PLC and PAC controllers.</li><li>Strong knowledge in industrial control systems, including PLCs and HMIs.</li><li>Proficiency with AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical for control system and panel design.</li><li>Solid understanding and proficiency working with 480VAC 3-phase power.</li><li>Ability to develop PLC programs for real-time control and data collection in automated environments.</li><li>Experience creating HMI application programs and screen designs.</li><li>Capability to work with automation programming software to interface with network I/O, variable speed drives, camera and laser scanner ID systems, and scales.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience customizing standard control system products to meet unique project requirements.</li><li>Experience in automated equipment and warehouse execution environments.</li><li>Ability to produce clear and detailed descriptions of operation and project documentation.</li><li>Comfort working in a project-based, application-focused setting with multiple stakeholders.</li><li>Strong collaboration skills for working with mechanical and electrical engineering teams.</li><li>Interest in long-term opportunities, with potential to transition into a full-time hire.</li><li>Ability to travel regularly to customer sites and work independently while remote.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThe Controls Engineer works primarily on a remote basis when not traveling to customer sites, providing flexibility while supporting ongoing projects. The role involves approximately 40–60% travel to client facilities for onsite testing, technical checkout, and system commissioning. Work is project-based within the material handling industry, using technologies such as Allen Bradley PLC/PAC controllers, RSLogix, Studio 5000, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, and HMI development tools. The environment emphasizes collaboration with internal engineering teams, structured workflows, and hands-on work with industrial control systems and 480VAC 3-phase power in customer facilities.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Chicago, IL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 - $55.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully remote position.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 15, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls Engineer Job DescriptionThe Controls Engineer designs, configures, and supports control systems within data center and advanced technology environments. This role focuses on programming and commissioning HVAC, electrical, and building automation systems, troubleshooting complex process architectures, and integrating construction, design, and commissioning activities to ensure reliable and efficient facility operations. The Controls Engineer works both independently and as part of multidisciplinary teams to deliver capital projects, implement automation solutions, and help clients improve performance and achieve critical operational goals.Responsibilities<ul><li>Program, configure, and support control systems for data center and industrial facility applications, including HVAC, electrical, and building automation systems.</li><li>Coordinate operations technicians’ work schedules and manpower forecasts to support commissioning and ongoing system activities.</li><li>Manage and track commissioning constraints and deficiencies that affect schedule or quality of basebuild utility systems after construction installation.</li><li>Integrate construction and design schedules with commissioning activities to maintain alignment across project phases.</li><li>Provide regular reports and updates on schedule status and quality metrics related to control systems and basebuild utilities.</li><li>Conduct system and facility engineering job walk assessments to evaluate installation quality, operational readiness, and compliance with design intent.</li><li>Troubleshoot control system issues and perform root cause failure analyses on assigned projects to prevent recurrence and improve reliability.</li><li>Conduct I/O checkouts to verify proper installation, configuration, and operation of instrumentation, devices, and control hardware.</li><li>Train suppliers in the use of commissioning software systems and ensure they understand required procedures and documentation standards.</li><li>Provide and manage access for suppliers in commissioning software systems, maintaining appropriate permissions and data integrity.</li><li>Interface smoothly with engineering design team members, contractors, system integrators, and client representatives to resolve technical issues and coordinate project activities.</li><li>Support multi-discipline large capital projects, ensuring effective collaboration among owners, general contractors, contractors, and system integrators.</li><li>Apply a strong understanding of complex process systems architecture and design, including instrumentation, device selection, networking, PLC and I/O architectures, P&amp;IDs, data sheets, and SCADA systems.</li><li>Generate clear technical documentation and reports, and deliver group presentations on system performance, issues, and recommendations.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance system reliability, performance, and maintainability.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience working with control systems in a data center or similar environment.</li><li>At least 2 years of experience in commissioning or construction for instrumentation and controls (I&amp;C) or electrical basebuild systems in the advanced technology sector.</li><li>Proficiency in control systems programming and configuration, including PLC programming and automation solutions.</li><li>Strong understanding of HVAC, electrical, and building automation systems in large industrial or data center applications.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, P&amp;IDs, data sheets, and related engineering documentation.</li><li>Hands-on experience conducting I/O checkouts and validating instrumentation and device functionality.</li><li>Experience with Rockwell Automation platforms, including Allen-Bradley PLCs, PLC5, and ControlLogix hardware and software.</li><li>Familiarity with Building Management Systems (BMS) and SCADA platforms and their integration into facility control architectures.</li><li>Good understanding of Design/Build processes, including engineering and construction workflows for large capital projects.</li><li>Solid grasp of complex process systems architecture and design, instrumentation, device selection, networking, PLC and I/O architectures, and SCADA.</li><li>Working knowledge of environments common in large industrial applications such as dry and wet mechanical systems, AWN, gas and chemical distribution, HVAC, and clean room environmental control.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to perform root cause failure analysis on complex systems.</li><li>Strong written and verbal technical communication skills, including generating detailed reports and conducting group presentations.</li><li>Effective teamwork and collaboration abilities, with the capacity to work both independently and as part of multidisciplinary project teams.</li><li>High attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role operates primarily within data centers and advanced technology industrial facilities that rely on complex HVAC, electrical, and building automation systems. You will work with technologies such as Rockwell Automation and Allen-Bradley PLCs, ControlLogix and PLC5 hardware and software, BMS and SCADA platforms, and a range of instrumentation and networking architectures. The environment includes dry and wet mechanical systems, AWN, gas and chemical distribution, HVAC systems, and clean room environmental controls. Work involves a mix of office-based tasks, such as programming, documentation, and reporting, and field-based activities, including job walk assessments, I/O checkouts, and on-site troubleshooting. You will collaborate closely with engineering teams, operations technicians, contractors, and system integrators on large capital projects. Standard business hours typically apply, with flexibility required during commissioning phases or critical project milestones. Attire should be professional and appropriate for both office and industrial settings, with additional safety gear used as required by facility conditions.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract position based out of El Paso, TX.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $50.00 - $68.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in El Paso,TX.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 15, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking an Associate Controls Engineer to join our team in Santa Clara, CA. The successful candidate will be responsible for commissioning and troubleshooting issues during the commissioning process, with a primary focus on Rockwell and Ignition systems. This role involves programming fan filter units (FFU) and utilizing fluke meters and multimeters to address any issues that arise.Responsibilities<ul><li>Commission and troubleshoot issues during the commissioning process.</li><li>Program and manage fan filter units (FFU).</li><li>Utilize Rockwell and Ignition systems effectively.</li><li>Use fluke meters and multimeters for troubleshooting.</li><li>Work with HMI and SCADA systems.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Experience with Rockwell and Ignition systems.</li><li>Proficiency in commissioning systems.</li><li>Skilled in using fluke meters and multimeters.</li><li>Ability to troubleshoot issues effectively during the commissioning process.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience with programming and managing fan filter units (FFU).</li><li>Familiarity with other control systems is advantageous.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis position is onsite at a live construction site in Santa Clara, CA, from Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. The role requires working on a construction site, and personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided. It is a great opportunity for a junior-level engineer or technician to grow in a large systems integration company that is expanding due to growth in the semiconductor capital equipment industry. The possibility of extension or conversion exists based on performance.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Santa Clara, CA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $65.00 - $70.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Santa Clara,CA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 16, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
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