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Job Title: Automation EngineerControls Engineer (2-5 Years Experience)Key Requirements:
- 2-5 years of experience in controls engineering, automation, or industrial systems.
- Experience programming and troubleshooting PLCs in a manufacturing, industrial, or automation environment.
- HMI development and support experience.
- Ability to troubleshoot automated equipment and control systems.
- Experience with electrical schematics, panel design, or electrical drawings.
- Familiarity with industrial networks, drives, sensors, and automation hardware.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field preferred.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work cross-functionally with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams.
Nice to Have:
- Experience with Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Omron, Schneider, AutomationDirect, or similar PLC platforms.
- Experience with AutoCAD Electrical or other electrical design software.
- Machine building, OEM, process manufacturing, or industrial automation experience.
- Exposure to commissioning, startup, or field support activities.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dallas, TX. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $95000.00/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.please see attached for benefits Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dallas, TX. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 27, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Dallas,TX.About Actalent
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