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Actalent

Controls Engineer

The Woodlands, TX, United States

$45 to $55 USD / hour

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Pay: $45 to $55 USD / hour
Experience: 3+ years of controls, automation, or data center commissioning experience.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 30, 2026

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Job Title: Controls Engineer Controls Engineer - Data Center Commissioning & Automation Job DescriptionThis role focuses on commissioning, programming, integrating, and troubleshooting control systems within data center and advanced technology environments. You will support large capital projects by bringing BMS and automation systems online, performing startup and validation activities, and ensuring reliable operation of critical facility infrastructure.

Responsibilities

Commission and startup control systems supporting data center operations.
Program, configure, and troubleshoot PLC-based control systems, including Schneider Electric and Modicon platforms.
Perform I/O checkouts, loop checks, system validation, and functional testing.
Support the integration and ramp-up of Building Management Systems (BMS/BAS), HVAC controls, and electrical infrastructure.
Troubleshoot control system and commissioning issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
Review and interpret control drawings, schematics, P&IDs, and system architectures.
Coordinate with commissioning teams, contractors, system integrators, and client stakeholders.
Document testing, commissioning activities, deficiencies, and project status updates.
Support SCADA and BMS integration activities and verify proper system operation.
Participate in site walkdowns and commissioning activities to ensure systems are installed and operating as designed.

Essential Skills

3+ years of controls, automation, or data center commissioning experience.
PLC programming and troubleshooting experience.
Hands-on experience with Schneider Electric / Modicon control systems.
Experience commissioning and ramping up BMS/BAS systems.
I/O checkout, loop check, and startup experience.
Strong understanding of HVAC, electrical, and building automation systems.
Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, control drawings, and electrical schematics.
Root cause troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Experience working directly with contractors, commissioning teams, and end users.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with BMS, SCADA, or building automation platforms.
Experience supporting data centers, mission-critical facilities, or industrial plants.
Knowledge of controls networking, instrumentation, and system integration.
Experience supporting large capital projects from commissioning through turnover.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of The Woodlands, TX. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $45.00 - $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 & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of The Woodlands, TX. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in The Woodlands,TX.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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