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ELECTRONICS ENGINEER
U.S. Air Force - Agency Wide
Kirtland AFB, NM
…Positions. BASIC REQUIREMENT ALL GRADE LEVELS 0855 Electronic Engineer: Successfully completed a professional engineering degree: The curriculum must be in a school of engineering with at…
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Cleared Senior/Principal RD Systems Engineer - Mobile Guardian Transporter Quality, Hybrid
Sandia National Laboratories
Albuquerque, NM
We are seeking a highly motivated R&D Systems Engineer to join the MGT Quality team to support the Trailer Electronics team develop, implement, and maintain strategies to lead design and…
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Cleared Senior/Principal R&D Mechanical Engineer - EMSAT Process Owner, Onsite
Sandia National Laboratories
Albuquerque, NM
The ideal R&D S&E Process Engineer candidate for Sandia National Laboratories will in addition possess the following:
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Cleared Senior/Principal RD Systems Engineer - Surety Systems Engineering, Onsite
Sandia National Laboratories
Albuquerque, NM
The 2910/2920 Surety Systems Engineer (SSE) develops, implements, and maintains strategies to lead the R&D project team in successful product qualification and delivery. SSEs interface…
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Engineering Supervisor (PE)
Actalent
Birmingham, AL
- $50.07 to $70.1 USD / hour
…environment. Engineers will share an office space with another engineer. The dress code is business casual. Teamwork is highly encouraged and frequently…
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Electrical Engineer
Actalent
Hammond, IN
- $60 to $70 USD / hour
…projects with complex designs in power generation, industrial, and process environments. You will plan and schedule engineering activities, support project leads with budgets, and monitor…
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Distribution Engineer (PE)
Actalent
Tulsa, OK
- $45 to $60 USD / hour
…underground distribution lines from 4 kV to 69 kV. They will engineer and design overhead, URD, re-conductoring and asset replacement projects, and underground cable/conduit distribution…
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Power Electronics Engineer
Actalent
Philadelphia, PA
- $38 to $49 USD / hour
…DDG 1000, and future DDG(X) platforms. The Power Electronics Engineer collaborates closely with NAVSEA, warfare centers, and shipboard teams to deliver reliable, mission-ready naval power…
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Structural Engineer
Actalent
Cleveland, OH
- $35 to $40 USD / hour
We are seeking a talented Structural Engineer to serve as the technical expert in structural engineering. This role involves assisting in the planning, organization, and control of…
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Quality Engineer
Actalent
Troy, MI
- $40 to $50 USD / hour
Job Title: Corporate Quality Engineer AutomotiveJob DescriptionThe Corporate Quality Engineer Automotive is responsible for partnering with OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers to resolve quality…
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Engineering Supervisor (PE)
Actalent
Columbus, OH
- $50.07 to $70.1 USD / hour
…environment. Engineers will share an office space with another engineer. The dress code is business casual. Teamwork is highly encouraged and frequently…
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Engineering Supervisor (PE)
Actalent
Columbus, OH
- $50.07 to $70.1 USD / hour
…environment. Engineers will share an office space with another engineer. The dress code is business casual. Teamwork is highly encouraged and frequently…
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Controls Engineer
Actalent
Grand Ledge, MI
- $31.25 to $47 USD / hour
This Controls Engineer will support and maintain plant floor automation systems in a high volume manufacturing environment. This role focuses on PLC troubleshooting on automated equipment,…
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Controls Engineer
Actalent
Battle Creek, MI
- $43.27 to $48.07 USD / hour
…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,…
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Electrical Engineer
Actalent
Grand Rapids, MI
The Electrical Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing electrical control systems for custom automation projects. This role involves planning, executing, and supporting…
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Distribution Engineer
Actalent
Birmingham, AL
…emphasis on telecommunications pole attachments. The Distribution Engineer reviews field conditions, evaluates existing and proposed telecom attachments, and develops practical Make-Ready…
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Electro-mechanical Engineer
Actalent
Saint Joseph, MI
Role is ideal for a practical, hands on engineer who enjoys moving between CAD design, laboratory testing, and the manufacturing floor, and who takes ownership of building and…
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Process Engineer
Actalent
Saint Paul, MN
- $53 to $60 USD / hour
Job Title: Process EngineerJob DescriptionThe Process Engineer will provide hands-on engineering support for GMP manufacturing operations at our Roseville facility. This role focuses on…
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Ehs Engineer
Actalent
Saint Paul, MN
- $36 to $44 USD / hour
available for this temporary role may include the following:
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Manufacturing Engineer
Actalent
Minneapolis, MN
- $48 to $60 USD / hour
Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThis Manufacturing Engineer role focuses on supporting the production of commercial and non-commercial finished medical devices, with primary…
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Process (SMT) Engineer
Actalent
Plano, TX
We are seeking a highly skilled Process Engineer with expertise in electronics manufacturing processes. The role involves developing, validating, maintaining, and optimizing backend…
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Distribution Engineer
Actalent
Tulsa, OK
…emphasis on telecommunications pole attachments. The Distribution Engineer reviews field conditions, evaluates existing and proposed telecom attachments, and develops practical Make-Ready…
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Distribution Engineer
Actalent
Tulsa, OK
…emphasis on telecommunications pole attachments. The Distribution Engineer reviews field conditions, evaluates existing and proposed telecom attachments, and develops practical Make-Ready…
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Engineering Supervisor (PE)
Actalent
Tulsa, OK
- $50.07 to $70.1 USD / hour
…environment. Engineers will share an office space with another engineer. The dress code is business casual. Teamwork is highly encouraged and frequently…
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Supervisory General Engineer
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, DC
- $143,913 to $187,093 USD / year
Professional registration or licensure -- Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT)1 , or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State, the…

Actalent

Controls Engineer

Cazenovia, NY, United States

$43.27 to $48.07 USD / hour

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Pay: $43.27 to $48.07 USD / hour
Experience: At least 2 years of relevant experience, including related college-level coursework.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

Original job description

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 requirements from internal and external specifications into complete control system designs, including electrical panels, PLC and HMI programs, documentation, and commissioning support. The Controls Engineer supports the full lifecycle of production equipment, from concept and design through installation, start-up, troubleshooting, and transition to production, while contributing to standardization and continuous improvement initiatives.Responsibilities

Develop new production lines and equipment, ensuring reliable and efficient control system performance.
Create electrical schematics for new equipment based on specifications and existing design templates.
Assist with the assembly and oversight of electrical control enclosures to improve future designs and enhance maintainability.
Compose PLC and HMI programs for new equipment using provided specifications and established design templates.
Develop robot and electric actuator programs and templates for new equipment designs to support automation initiatives.
Update software change logs and repositories to capture issues, document revisions, and track progress on control system changes.
Bring new equipment online and troubleshoot wiring and programming issues as required to achieve stable operation.
Perform product preproduction builds on equipment and assist with training and transfer of processes to production teams.
Create equipment operating and troubleshooting documentation using existing templates to support operators and maintenance personnel.
Participate in equipment design reviews, investigate technical problems, and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
Contribute to equipment commissioning schedules and timelines, coordinating with cross-functional teams to meet project milestones.
Perform technical reviews of supplier documentation when equipment is provided by external resources to ensure compliance and functionality.
Support standardization activities with other internal departments to align equipment designs, software, and documentation.
Implement engineering changes and update all required documentation and software for equipment used domestically and internationally.
Coordinate training for the Maintenance department and support programming and troubleshooting knowledge transfer so production teams can support the equipment where possible.
Prepare spare parts definitions for production equipment and serve as a primary technical resource for assigned equipment currently in production to drive improvements in future designs.
Participate in equipment installation and modification activities, ensuring proper integration of control systems.
Travel as needed to support domestic or international equipment installations and commissioning.

Essential Skills

At least 2 years of relevant experience, including related college-level coursework.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering preferred.
Ability to read and create electrical schematics for complex equipment and control systems.
Ability to measure signals in control enclosures using a multimeter and other basic test equipment.
Ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues on complex automated equipment.
Ability to develop technical documentation and preventative maintenance procedures for production equipment.
Ability to participate effectively in equipment installation and modification projects.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues at all levels.
Knowledge of PLC programming, particularly ladder logic.
Experience with text-based, function-block diagram, or flowchart-based computer programming languages.
Experience with industrial robot programming or maintenance, including use of robot simulation software.
Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA, and IEC regulations relevant to industrial control systems.
Skills in PLC programming, automation, and controls engineering.
Proficiency with electrical design tools, including AutoCAD, for panel layout and schematics.
Experience working with Rockwell automation platforms and HMI development.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Engineering is preferred and supports growth into more advanced controls and automation responsibilities.
Experience developing robot and electric actuator programs for automated equipment.
Familiarity with documentation standards and software repositories for version control and change management.
Ability to contribute to standardization initiatives across departments, including common templates and best practices.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to investigate technical issues and recommend corrective actions.
Effective communication skills to support training, documentation creation, and cross-functional collaboration.
Willingness to travel occasionally to support equipment installations and commissioning at domestic and international sites.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cazenovia, NY. 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 & 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 to Hire position based out of Cazenovia, NY. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 17, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Cazenovia,NY.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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