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Security Engineer
Scientific Research Corporation
Orlando, FL
SRC is hiring a hands-on, Agile-embedded Security Engineer responsible for securing virtualized Modeling & Simulation (M&S) environments, automating compliance-as-code across a diverse…
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Product and Process Engineer | CNC Programming Experience
Oetiker
1 Mill St, Batavia, NY
- $75,000 to $95,000 USD / year
Lead cross-functional teams to develop PFMEA, Control Plan, and Process Flow Diagrams
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Engineer, Process - Arcadia, WI
dsm-firmenich
Arcadia, WI
As a Process Engineer , you will be responsible for improving site performance through the implementation of Improve Plant generated small and large capital projects that is managed…
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Advanced Quality Engineer
Milwaukee Tool
Brookfield, WI
As an Advanced Quality Engineer for Milwaukee Tool, you will be located at our Corporate & Global Design Headquarters in Brookfield, WI reporting to the Quality Manager. Throughout a…
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Mechanical Engineer | Thermal
Leonardo DRS, Inc.
Menomonee Falls, WI
…design, test, and support power conversion, distribution, motor control, and drive systems for naval applications. We’re looking for a Mechanical Engineer II who can turn challenging…
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Senior Software Engineer, Stablecoins
Coinbase
Madison, WI
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Stablecoin team within the Developer group, you'll help build and scale Coinbase Custom Stablecoins (CCS), the platform that lets partners launch their…
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System Engineer 2
Columbia Technology Partners
Annapolis Junction, MD
- $135,000 to $155,000 USD / year
CTP is seeking an experienced System Engineer 2 to support complex system and network infrastructure within RF and SIGINT environments. This role combines hands-on Linux and Windows…
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RF Systems Engineer 2
Columbia Technology Partners
Annapolis Junction, MD
- $130,000 to $150,000 USD / year
Columbia Technology Partners is seeking an experienced RF Systems Engineer 2 to support advanced RF and SIGINT systems. This role focuses on system administration, integration, and…
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ONEROOF System Engineer
Columbia Technology Partners
Annapolis Junction, MD
- $135,000 to $155,000 USD / year
Columbia Technology Partners is seeking an experienced ONEROOF Systems Engineer to support the design, integration, testing, and deployment of data center solutions for satellite…
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Site Reliability Engineer II
Akamai Technologies, Inc.
Madison, WI
- $95,000 to $171,000 USD / year
…engineering, product, and operations teams to ship dataplane and control-plane changes safely across a global fleet. You will run release rollouts, automate operational toil, build…
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Senior Cybersecurity Architect (Cloud)
Amentum
Madison, WI
Engineer and administer cloud security posture management and workload protection capabilities, including environment onboarding, policy configuration, security recommendations, coverage,…
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Cybersecurity Engineer (Cloud)
Amentum
Madison, WI
Review technical findings, troubleshoot control failures, and recommend practical configuration changes that reduce risk without unnecessarily disrupting services.
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Senior Engineer - Autonomy & Active Safety
Arena Technical Resources, LLC
Oshkosh, WI
vehicle (UGV) control systems. The engineer will collaborate across
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Power System Engineer
WSP
Houston, TX · Dallas, TX · Austin, TX · Denver, CO · Charlotte, NC · Raleigh, NC · Milwaukee, WI
We are seeking a highly motivated and technically strong Power System Engineer with expertise in renewable energy generation, battery storage (engineering and revenue streams analysis), and…
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DoD SkillBridge: Senior Civil Engineer (APT53672)
Vets2PM
New York, NY
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Controls Engineer
Actalent
Cazenovia, NY
- $43.27 to $48.07 USD / hour
Controls EngineerThe Controls Engineer designs and implements electrical and mechatronic control systems for new and upgraded assembly and test equipment. This role defines and translates…
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Controls Systems Engineer- Data Center
Actalent
Sterling, VA
- $38 to $40 USD / hour
Conduct point-to-point testing of HVAC devices such as pressure sensors, temperature sensors, flow meters with totalizers, control valves, weather stations, and Modbus devices.
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Embedded Software Engineer
Actalent
Pittsburgh, PA
- $57.69 to $76.92 USD / hour
Embedded Engineer Opportunity!Job DescriptionThis role focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining embedded C software for onboard signaling and train control systems. The engineer…
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Construction Quality Control Manager
Actalent
Goodyear, AZ
- $60 to $85 USD / hour
Job Title: Construction Quality Control ManagerJob DescriptionThis full-time, onsite Construction Quality Control Manager role is responsible for leading and executing quality assurance and…
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Test Engineer
Actalent
Atlanta, GA
- $27 to $35 USD / hour
Job Title: Test Engineer Job DescriptionThe Test Engineer role focuses on ensuring the safe and efficient installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of Network Underground Systems in…
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Junior Data Engineer (TS/SCI)
Vantor Services Inc.
Herndon, VA
Export Control/ITAR: Certain roles may be subject to U.S. export control laws, requiring U.S. person status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
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Technical Support Engineer
Actalent
Sussex, WI
- $92,000 USD / year
Job Title: Technical Support EngineerJob DescriptionAs a Technical Support Engineer, you will diagnose and resolve issues related to OEM equipment including dynos, control systems, VFDs,…
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Mid-level Back-End Software Engineer (TS/SCI)
Vantor Services Inc.
Herndon, VA · Westminster, CO
Export Control/ITAR: Certain roles may be subject to U.S. export control laws, requiring U.S. person status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
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Mid-level Full Stack Software Engineer (TS/SCI)
Vantor Services Inc.
Herndon, VA · Westminster, CO
Export Control/ITAR: Certain roles may be subject to U.S. export control laws, requiring U.S. person status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
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I&E Engineer
Actalent
Houston, TX
- $75 to $85 USD / hour
…role focuses on leading the development of instrumentation and control (I&C) deliverables and providing technical expertise across the full project lifecycle for electrical and…

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Controls Engineer

Macomb, MI, United States

$100,000 to $120,000 USD / year

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Pay: $100,000 to $120,000 USD / year
Experience: Minimum of 5+ years of experience in controls engineering or a closely related automation engineering role.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

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Job Title: Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThe Controls Engineer designs, programs, tests, and commissions advanced control systems for aerospace automation projects. This role supports full project lifecycle delivery, from initial software development through on-site installation and customer buy-off, directly impacting system performance, reliability, and customer satisfaction. You collaborate closely with engineering, manufacturing, and project teams to ensure precise, high-quality automation solutions that meet demanding timelines and technical requirements.Responsibilities

Design, develop, and test control systems software, including PLC logic and HMI interfaces, for complex automation equipment.
Program PLCs such as Allen-Bradley and Siemens from scratch, ensuring robust, maintainable, and safe control architectures.
Configure and commission servo drives and CNC systems, including drive parameters, motion profiles, and integration with control platforms.
Support system installation and commissioning at customer facilities, including troubleshooting, tuning, and final validation of equipment performance.
Collaborate with engineering, design, manufacturing, and project management teams to define requirements, refine system specifications, and resolve technical issues.
Participate in full project lifecycle activities, from concept and design reviews through factory acceptance, site installation, and customer buy-off.
Ensure electrical power and distribution systems are properly integrated with control hardware and software, following relevant standards and best practices.
Adapt to tight project timelines and evolving customer requirements while maintaining high levels of precision and quality during commissioning.
Provide on-site technical support during startup, including diagnosing and resolving control system, drive, and CNC-related issues.
Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to enhance system performance, reliability, and ease of maintenance.
Collaborate cross-functionally to support project lifecycle management, documentation, and effective communication with stakeholders.
Demonstrate proactive, detail-oriented work habits and strong interpersonal skills when interacting with customers and internal teams.

Essential Skills

Minimum of 5+ years of experience in controls engineering or a closely related automation engineering role.
Strong proficiency in PLC programming, including Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and similar platforms, with the ability to program systems from scratch.
Hands-on experience developing HMI applications and operator interfaces for industrial automation systems.
Practical expertise in CNC programming and drive configuration, particularly within aerospace-related tooling or automation environments.
Knowledge of electrical power and distribution systems as they relate to industrial control and automation equipment.
Experience configuring and commissioning servo drives and motion control systems.
Demonstrated ability to support on-site system installation, commissioning, and customer buy-off activities.
Willingness and ability to travel approximately 30% domestically to customer facilities for commissioning and support.
Specifically in commissioning controls engineering, rather than solely plant controls or maintenance-focused roles.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex control system issues under time constraints.
Proactive and detail-oriented approach to engineering tasks, documentation, and quality assurance.
Effective interpersonal and communication skills for working with cross-functional teams and customer stakeholders.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience working in aerospace or defense manufacturing environments is highly beneficial.
Exposure to simulation tools or advanced automation platforms used in complex manufacturing or tooling applications.
Familiarity with project lifecycle management processes, including requirements definition, design reviews, testing, and acceptance.
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams that include design, manufacturing, and project management professionals.
Interest in technical growth, leadership opportunities, and contributing innovative ideas to improve automation solutions.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, project-driven environment with high customer expectations.
Strong commitment to safety, precision, and collaborative work practices.

Work EnvironmentThis role is primarily on-site, with regular travel to customer facilities (approximately 30% domestic travel) to support installation and commissioning of aerospace automation systems. You work within manufacturing areas where safety glasses are mandatory and safety shoes are recommended, reflecting a strong culture of safety and precision. The organizational structure typically involves reporting to an Engineering or Integration leader while supporting cross-functional teams that include design, manufacturing, and project management. The team dynamic blends independent engineering work with close collaboration across disciplines in a fast-paced, project-driven setting. Standard hours follow a day shift schedule, with flexibility for off-shift or weekend work when project needs require it. The environment offers exposure to cutting-edge aerospace automation technology and large-scale tooling projects, along with competitive benefits such as retirement plan matching, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and paid time off, supporting long-term career growth in advanced aerospace automation. Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Macomb, MI. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $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.BENEFITS

Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance Life Insurance AD&D Insurance PTO 401k Match Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Macomb, MI. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Macomb,MI.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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