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Principal Solutions Engineer, Strategic (East & Central)
Atlassian
Washington DC
Atlassian is looking for a Principal Solutions Engineer, Strategic for our strategic business that’s passionate about being a product expert in the sales cycle, solving our customer’s…
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Machine Learning Engineer
Atlassian
Seattle, WA
As a Machine Learning engineer, you will work on the development and implementation of the cutting edge machine learning algorithms, training models, collaborating with product,…
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Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Atlassian
San Francisco, CA
As a Senior Machine Learning engineer, you will work on the development and implementation of the cutting edge machine learning algorithms, training sophisticated models, collaborating with…
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Connectivity Systems Engineer
Irving, TX
The Connectivity Systems Engineer will support the development, integration, validation, and delivery of machine and P&E connectivity capabilities. This role will coordinate software…
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Connectivity System Senior Engineer
Mossville, IL
Familiarity with Caterpillar product development processes, engines, diagnostics, and service toolsets.
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Sr. Quality Engineer
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Germantown, WI
Assisting in identification, development, and implementation of effective quality control methodologies required to ensure process and product conformity.
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Mechanical Engineer
Re:Build Manufacturing
Rochester, NY
- $97,000 to $145,000 USD / year
The Re:Build AppliedLogix Team provides design expertise for all facets of modern digital product development - with custom analog and digital embedded electronics; VHDL and Verilog…
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Sales Engineer - North/South Carolina
Dormer Pramet Sales USA
Remote, United States
We're looking for a Sales Engineer to grow our business across North/South Carolina territory by building trusted relationships, identifying new opportunities, and delivering technical…
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Materials Application Development Engineer II
Avery Dennison
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Avery Dennison is strengthening our dedication to disruptive technologies and solutions development. We are seeking a Product Development Engineer II, Label Solutions who will model passion…
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Intuitive
Sunnyvale, CA
The Senior Mechanical Engineer reports to a Senior Manager of Mechanical Design Engineering and plays a key role in the development, stabilization, and scaling of da Vinci robotic…
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Engineering Academy Associate Engineer
Bosch Group
Lincolnshire, IL
The Engineering Academy Associate Engineer is an entry-level engineering position designed for recent graduates participating in the Engineering Academy, a structured two-year development…
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Sales Engineer - North/South Carolina
Dormer Pramet Sales USA
Remote, United States
We're looking for a Sales Engineer to grow our business across North/South Carolina territory by building trusted relationships, identifying new opportunities, and delivering technical…
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Test Coordinator
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As a test engineer supporting Product Manager Soldier Tactical Reconnaissance, Intelligence and Kinetic Effects (STRIKE) within the Portfolio Acquisition Executive Layered Protection you…
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Automated Test Engineer
Reflexive Concepts
Annapolis Junction, MD
We have an immediate need for an Automated Test Engineer to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of a mission-critical reporting system. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented,…
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Senior Manufacturing Engineer – CNC Metrology & Probing Integration
GE Gas Turbines (Greenville) L.L.C.
United States
As a member of the Process Industrialization team, you will lead the definition, development, industrialization, and governance of advanced CNC probing and on-machine metrology solutions…
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Senior Software Engineer - Lead Platform
A Place for Mom
Remote, United States
- $160,000 to $190,000 USD / year
…include roughly 70% frontend and 30% backend architecture and development. In this position, you will help design, build, and maintain scalable services at the core of our advisor product…
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Supplier Process Senior Engineer
Honda Dev. and Mfg. of Am.,LLC
Marysville, OH · Lincoln, AL · Greensburg, IN
The Supplier Process Sr. Engineer position supports supplier delivery and characteristic improvement activity with automotive part suppliers in North America. Responsible for evaluating…
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DevOps Engineer (Hybrid)
Citizant Inc
Washington, DC
- $106,000 to $120,000 USD / year
…our country’s most pressing challenges in Agile application development, Enterprise Data Management, Enterprise Architecture, Product Management, and Program Management support services. We…
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Sr. Product Engineer
Atkore
Harvey, IL · Merrillville, IN
We are currently searching for a Sr. Product Engineer to be based out of Harvey, IL or Hobart, IN. Reporting to the Senior Manager – Product Engineering (Conduit & Fittings), This role…
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1st Shift Waterjet Operator
Element Materials Technology
Fairfield, OH
- $25 to $35 USD / hour
Requires little supervision and technical input of a Department Manager, Principal Machinist, Project Coordinator or Engineer
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Engineering Technical Writer
Element Materials Technology
Fairfield, OH
- $55,000 to $75,000 USD / year
…rapidly expanding team. As a member of the operations team, the Engineer position performs a variety of routine and non-routine testing assignments within the department assigned and…
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Senior Principal Embedded Engineer, AI Solutions
Autodesk
Remote, United States
Autodesk Technical Advisory is seeking a highly technical and customer-focused Senior Principal Embedded Engineer, AI Solutions to join our new Embedded Engineering (forward-deployed…
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Senior Application Engineer
ALLIENT INC
Williamsville, NY · Rochester, NY
We are seeking an experienced Senior Application Engineer to support our growing drives, controls, and mechatronic integration business. This position is also critical to the successful…
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Application Engineer
ALLIENT INC
Williamsville, NY · Rochester, NY
As an Application Engineer, you will work directly with experienced technical experts, customers, and development teams to help deploy cutting-edge motion control technologies. You will…
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Principal BMS Engineer
Actalent
Ann Arbor, MI
- $150,000 to $200,000 USD / year
Job Title: Principal BMS EngineerJob DescriptionThe Principal Battery Management System (BMS) Engineer provides technical leadership, architectural ownership, and long-term stewardship of…

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Controls Engineer

Sparta, TN, United States

$50 to $67 USD / hour

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Pay: $50 to $67 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 6, 2026

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Job Title: Controls / Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThe Controls / Manufacturing Engineer develops, improves, troubleshoots, and maintains manufacturing processes, automated equipment, and industrial control systems. This role works closely with production, maintenance, quality, and engineering teams to enhance equipment reliability, manufacturing efficiency, safety, quality, and overall productivity across the facility.

Responsibilities

Design, program, troubleshoot, and optimize PLC-based industrial control systems to support reliable and efficient manufacturing operations.
Develop and modify HMI, SCADA, motion-control, and robotic automation systems to improve usability, performance, and integration with plant equipment.
Troubleshoot electrical, controls, mechanical, and automation-related equipment issues to minimize downtime and restore production quickly.
Support the installation, commissioning, and startup of new manufacturing equipment and production lines, ensuring proper functionality and integration.
Develop and improve manufacturing processes to increase throughput, reduce downtime, and enhance product quality and consistency.
Analyze equipment and process data to identify root causes of failures and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
Create and maintain electrical schematics, control-system documentation, machine specifications, and standard operating procedures to ensure accurate technical records.
Work with maintenance personnel to diagnose recurring equipment problems and develop preventive and predictive maintenance strategies and improvements.
Implement process improvements using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, 5S, and other continuous-improvement methodologies to drive operational excellence.
Assist with equipment selection, capital projects, machine upgrades, and automation initiatives, providing technical input and support throughout the project lifecycle.
Ensure manufacturing equipment and processes comply with applicable safety and quality requirements and internal standards.
Collaborate with vendors, contractors, and equipment manufacturers on technical issues and projects to ensure successful implementation and support.
Train production and maintenance personnel on new equipment, controls, and processes to promote safe, efficient, and consistent operation.
Support new product introductions, process validation, tooling and fixture development, and production-line development to meet quality and delivery objectives.
Participate in failure analysis, corrective actions, and continuous-improvement projects to enhance reliability and performance of equipment and processes.

Essential Skills

Experience with industrial automation and manufacturing equipment, including hands-on troubleshooting and support.
Working knowledge of PLC programming and troubleshooting for industrial control applications.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and engineering drawings accurately.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills applied to complex equipment and process issues.
Ability to work effectively with production, maintenance, quality, and engineering teams in a collaborative environment.
Understanding of manufacturing processes, industrial safety practices, and continuous-improvement principles.
Proficiency in PLC programming, PLC troubleshooting, and working with electrical schematics in a manufacturing setting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with Allen-Bradley / Rockwell Automation PLCs and Studio 5000 for programming and configuration.
Experience with Siemens, Mitsubishi, Omron, or other PLC platforms used in industrial automation.
Experience with HMIs, variable frequency drives (VFDs), servo systems, robotics, vision systems, and industrial networks.
Familiarity with AutoCAD Electrical or similar electrical-design software for creating and updating control-system drawings.
Experience with industrial robots such as FANUC, ABB, Yaskawa, or comparable platforms.
Knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, Modbus, Profinet, or similar fieldbus networks.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, PFMEA, control plans, and process capability analysis.
Experience in project management or capital-equipment projects, including planning, coordination, and implementation.

Work EnvironmentThe role operates in a manufacturing environment that relies on automated equipment, industrial control systems, and robotics. You will work closely with cross-functional teams on the production floor and in engineering areas, frequently interacting with PLCs, HMIs, robots, industrial networks, and electrical control panels. The position involves hands-on work with machinery during installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and process improvement activities, requiring adherence to industrial safety practices and procedures. Work may include time both in an office setting for design, documentation, and analysis, and on the shop floor for testing, implementation, and support of equipment and processes. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sparta, TN. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $50.00 - $67.00/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 to Hire position based out of Sparta, TN. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Sparta,TN.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.

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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):

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