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Senior Geotechnical Engineer
EXP
Fairfax, VA
Professional Engineer (PE) license required
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Sr Software Engineer
Momentec Brands
Remote, United States
- $130,000 to $155,000 USD / year
Must have worked in an Infor M3 environment for more than 8 years
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Largescale Capital Projects Manager – Power Enterprise –(SFPUC) (0932) (EXEMPT) (130454)
City and County of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
…incorporate constructability considerations, outage requirements, site constraints, safety concerns, and operational needs into project scopes and preliminary engineering. This relationship…
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Entry-Level Civil Engineer
S&ME, Inc.
Charlotte, NC
…looking for an eager and dedicated full-time entry-level Civil Engineer to join our Civil/Energy team in Charlotte, North…
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Implementations Network Engineer II
LEIDOS, INC.
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…(GSMO-II) contract has an opening for an Implementations Network Engineer. The Implementations Network Engineer will perform installation oversight, configuration, testing, monitoring,…
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Implementations Network Engineer II
LEIDOS, INC.
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…(GSMO-II) contract has an opening for an Implementations Network Engineer. The Implementations Network Engineer will perform installation oversight, configuration, testing, monitoring,…
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Technical Product Owner / Systems Engineer
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As a Technical Product Owner / Systems Engineer you will lead a development team responsible for maintaining the continuous flow of new software enhancements and deployments, while you…
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Electronics Engineer
LEIDOS, INC.
El Segundo, CA
Leidos is seeking an Electronics Engineer to support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Central Service Area Engineering Services Group in El Segundo, CA. This role plays a key part…
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Electronics Engineer
LEIDOS, INC.
El Segundo, CA
Leidos is seeking an Electronics Engineer to support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Central Service Area Engineering Services Group in El Segundo, CA. This role plays a key part…
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Fire Protection Field Engineer
WDF Inc
Brooklyn, NY · Mount Vernon, NY
WDF Inc., a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking a Fire Protection Field Engineer to join our Mt Vernon, NY and NY Metro area project sites.
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Supervisory Biomedical Engineer
Veterans Health Administration
Durham, NC
- $111,147 to $144,493 USD / year
…Engineering/HTM), officially classified as a Supervisory Biomedical Engineer, GS-0858-13, serves as a principal operational, technical, administrative, and professional engineering advisor…
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Geotechnical Engineer In Training
Vertex Resource Group
Conroe, TX
…goals through our versatile suite of services. From the initial site selection, consultation and regulatory approval, through the construction, operation and maintenance phases, to…
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Controls Engineer
Actalent
Sterling, VA
- $39 to $50 USD / hour
Job Title: Controls Systems EngineerJob DescriptionThe Controls Systems Engineer role is a full-time, travel-based position that moves from project to project, with typical assignments…
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Network Development Engineer, Operations Network Engineering (ONE)
Amazon.com Services LLC
Bellevue, WA
…do it again at hundreds more sites. As a Network Development Engineer, you'll design, automate, and deliver the network changes that keep Amazon's operations running around the…
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Project Engineer
Amazon Data Services, Inc.
McAdoo, PA
As our Data Center Project Engineer, you will support the teams that build some of the most interesting electrical and mechanical systems in the world. You will be on the construction site,…
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Controls Engineer
Actalent
Phoenix, AZ
- $39 to $50 USD / hour
Job Title: Controls Systems EngineerJob DescriptionThe Controls Systems Engineer role is a full-time, travel-based position that moves from project to project, with typical assignments…
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Controls Engineer
Actalent
Columbus, OH
- $39 to $50 USD / hour
Job Title: Controls Systems EngineerJob DescriptionThe Controls Systems Engineer role is a full-time, travel-based position that moves from project to project, with typical assignments…
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Controls Engineer
Actalent
Salt Lake City, UT
- $39 to $50 USD / hour
Job Title: Controls Systems EngineerJob DescriptionThe Controls Systems Engineer role is a full-time, travel-based position that moves from project to project, with typical assignments…
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Construction Site Engineer
Actalent
Milwaukee, WI
Our Need: A Traveling Site Engineer Who Enjoys Seeing IdeasTurn into Reality
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Controls Engineer
Actalent
Chicago, IL
- $39 to $50 USD / hour
Job Title: Controls Systems EngineerJob DescriptionThe Controls Systems Engineer role is a full-time, travel-based position that moves from project to project, with typical assignments…
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Controls Engineer
Actalent
Denver, CO
- $39 to $50 USD / hour
Job Title: Controls Systems EngineerJob DescriptionThe Controls Systems Engineer role is a full-time, travel-based position that moves from project to project, with typical assignments…
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Controls Engineer
Actalent
Dallas, TX
- $39 to $50 USD / hour
Job Title: Controls Systems EngineerJob DescriptionThe Controls Systems Engineer role is a full-time, travel-based position that moves from project to project, with typical assignments…
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Engineer Co-op or Internship
Crane NXT
NH, Nashua, NH
- $25 USD / hour
…and full-time during school breaks for students local to the site will be…
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Electronic Security Senior Installation Superintendent - Dallas, TX
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Catch problems to the best of your ability in the drawing and/or matrix. Communicate it to your Project Manager/Design Engineer ASAP.
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Engineer III - Civil Design/Land Development
SOLTESZ
Waldorf, MD
Soltesz is seeking a motivated and talented Site / Civil Engineer III to join our Waldorf, Maryland office. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer to work on a…

Actalent

Controls Engineer

Dallas, TX, United States

$39 to $50 USD / hour

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Pay: $39 to $50 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 13, 2026

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Job Title: Controls Systems EngineerJob DescriptionThe Controls Systems Engineer role is a full-time, travel-based position that moves from project to project, with typical assignments lasting 3 to 6 months at each location. In this role, you execute automation commissioning and validation protocols, troubleshoot and resolve non-conformances, and contribute to the delivery of state-of-the-art control systems that enhance efficiency, product quality, and profitability in process manufacturing environments. You work closely with internal engineering teams and clients to define and implement PLC configurations and perform testing, on-site commissioning, and qualification of control systems.Responsibilities

Execute automation commissioning and validation protocols for control systems in process manufacturing environments.
Troubleshoot and remediate commissioning and validation non-conformances to ensure systems operate reliably and meet performance requirements.
Collaborate with internal engineers and client teams to design and deliver state-of-the-art control systems that improve efficiency, product quality, and profitability.
Define and implement programmable logic controller (PLC) configurations tailored to specific project and process requirements.
Perform testing, on-site commissioning, and qualification of control systems to verify proper functionality and compliance with specifications.
Support building automation initiatives by configuring, programming, and integrating control components and related systems.
Diagnose and resolve issues involving HMI interfaces, mechanical components, and electrical systems as they relate to controls performance.
Adapt to different project sites and industries, quickly learning new processes and technologies to support successful implementation.
Communicate clearly with project stakeholders, providing updates on commissioning progress, issues, and resolutions.
Follow established procedures and safety protocols while working on-site, ensuring safe and efficient execution of all tasks.

Essential Skills

Hands-on experience with control systems engineering, including automation commissioning and validation.
Proficiency in defining and implementing PLC configurations for industrial and process manufacturing applications.
Strong troubleshooting skills for commissioning and validation non-conformances, including mechanical, electrical, and controls-related issues.
Experience with HMI systems, including configuration, operation, and basic programming or setup.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment with internal engineers and client representatives.
Engineering background in mechanical, systems, automation, or electrical disciplines, or equivalent hands-on experience.
Willingness and ability to travel for extended project assignments, typically 3 to 6 months per location.
Flexibility to work varying schedules and adapt to changing project demands.
Enthusiasm for learning new technologies, processes, and industries.
Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail when validating and qualifying control systems.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Engineering degree in mechanical, systems, automation, or electrical disciplines, or comparable practical experience in controls engineering.
Experience with building automation systems and related controls technologies.
Comfort working with both mechanical and electrical components in industrial environments.
Demonstrated ability to thrive in a travel-based role and adjust quickly to new sites and teams.
Adaptable and enthusiastic approach to continuous learning and professional development.
Interest in leadership opportunities and growth within a controls engineering career path.

Work EnvironmentThis position is fully on-site at project locations. You work in a hands-on environment that requires appropriate PPE gear and adherence to safety protocols. Typical schedules include either six 10-hour days or five 10-hour days per week, depending on project needs, and a flexible schedule is expected to accommodate commissioning activities. The role offers frequent travel, exposure to different industries, and the opportunity to work directly with advanced automation and control technologies. Team members benefit from hands-on training, growth and leadership opportunities, and competitive per diem support while on assignment. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dallas, TX. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $39.00 - $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 & 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 Dallas, TX. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Dallas,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.

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.

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Skills

Troubleshoot
Control systems
Develop manufacturing recipes
PLC
Programmable logic controller
Regulatory compliance
Building automation
HMI
Troubleshooting
Problem solving
Attention to detail
Adaptability
Leadership

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