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Structural Project Engineer
USA Thornton Tomasetti, Inc.
NY
- $100,000 to $120,000 USD / year
As a Project Engineer in the Applied Science Practice, you will take on a key technical and coordination role, owning complex design challenges, guiding junior engineers, and shaping the…
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Structural Engineer
USA Thornton Tomasetti, Inc.
NY
Our Applied Science practice leverages a unique combination of technologies and expertise to engineer practical solutions to problems of national and international importance. We apply…
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Associate Structural Engineer
USA Thornton Tomasetti, Inc.
San Francisco, CA
…shape strategy, strengthen client partnerships, and elevate project delivery. This is your opportunity to make a bigger impact and accelerate your path toward firm…
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Senior Structural Engineer
USA Thornton Tomasetti, Inc.
San Francisco, CA
- $87,000 to $100,000 USD / year
As a Senior Engineer in our Structural Practice, you will take on increasingly complex analysis, design, and detailing assignments across a wide range of building types. You’ll contribute…
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Sr. Software Engineer in Test
Abbott Laboratories
IL
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading…
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Sr Controls Engineer - Altavista, VA
Abbott Laboratories
United States
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading…
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Electrical Design Engineer
TTM Technologies, Inc.
Syracuse, NY
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Product Support Engineer
TTM Technologies, Inc.
Syracuse, NY
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Intern, Manufacturing Engineer
GPTech
Assumption, IL
- $20 to $22 USD / hour
GSI is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer Intern to join our manufacturing and quality team at our Grain & Protein headquarters in Assumption, IL.
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Sr Controls Engineer - Altavista, VA
Abbott Laboratories
Altavista, VA
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading…
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Sr. Software Engineer in Test
Abbott Laboratories
Lake Forest, IL
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading…
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Intern - Mechanical Engineer
Labcorp
Bloomfield, CT
As a Labcorp intern, you’ll be immersed in hands-on work that complements your academic background. In addition to your project work, you’ll gain valuable exposure to Labcorp’s global…
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Otis Elevator Company
BLOOMFIELD, CT
…Otis Service Center is seeking a hands-on Senior Mechanical Engineer to support internal departments and North and South America field service and maintenance teams . The engineer will…
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Defense Maritime Principal Project Engineer (Onsite)
Collins Aerospace
Windsor Locks, CT
Join our innovative team at Collins Aerospace as a Principal Project Engineer within our Mission Systems Maritime Defense Engineering team in Windsor Locks, CT. This is an exciting…
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Weld Engineer
Aecon
Huntersville, NC
The Project Field Welding Engineer supports the implementation of the welding program at various Aecon Project sites.
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Mechanical Planner
Aecon
Huntersville, NC
…America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions…
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Planner, Electrical
Aecon
Huntersville, NC
…America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions…
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Systems Engineer, WARP
Cloudflare
Austin, TX
…Cloudflare all have web traffic routed through its intelligent global network, which gets smarter with every request. As a result, they see significant improvement in performance and a…
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Lead DevOps Engineer
London Stock Exchange Group Holdings Inc
St. Loui, MO
LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a commitment to…
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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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Automation Design Engineer - Manufacturing
Saint-Gobain
PORTAGE, WI
We're one of only two companies in the world that is consistently recognized as both a top Global Employer and a Top 100 Global Innovator, but Saint-Gobain's remarkable story and culture of…
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Sr. Project Manager
DEMATIC CORP
MILWAUKEE, WI
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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
…supporting an AWS data center installation and commissioning project in Sterling, VA, with an anticipated completion timeframe of early/mid October. The role primarily involves supporting…
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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…

Actalent

Systems Engineer

Springfield, VA, United States

$114,000 to $183,000 USD / year

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Pay: $114,000 to $183,000 USD / year
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

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Sr. Controls/Automation Engineer | 5-days onsite in Alexandria, VA | Pay: 125k - 183k/yr | Permanent PositionJob DescriptionThe Systems Engineer designs, programs, and supports industrial control and monitoring systems for natural gas gate stations and plant operations. This role focuses on PLC and HMI development, SCADA infrastructure, and communications systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient delivery of natural gas. The Systems Engineer collaborates with cross-functional teams to define system requirements, implement solutions, and maintain high standards of performance, compliance, and operational integrity.Responsibilities

Collaborate with internal organizations to gather and define system requirements using knowledge of process control systems, communication infrastructure, and information systems.
Design, develop, and test PLC code using vendor-specific industrial programming languages to automate gate station control and monitoring of flow, pressure, temperature, and odorization of natural gas.
Develop PLC control and monitoring logic for plant equipment including compressors, boilers, pumps, and valves to support peak shaving operations.
Implement and maintain diverse communication infrastructure to enable remote control and monitoring of gate station and plant systems across multiple media, including cellular, radio, and other communication channels.
Configure and support communication protocols such as UDP, TCP/IP, Modbus, and BSAP to ensure reliable data transfer and system interoperability.
Interface with communication vendors to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve communication and protocol-related issues.
Develop HMI code using vendor-specific programming languages to provide intuitive graphical interfaces for the gas delivery and plant control systems.
Administer and develop code for MS SQL/ANSI SQL databases and vendor-specific data archiving applications to support reporting, analysis, historical reference, and regulatory compliance.
Perform system start-up operations to verify that requirements are met and to ensure all equipment operates within design parameters.
Collaborate closely with IT, Gas Control, and other departments to maintain system integrity, reliability, and security.
With guidance from more staff, perform project management functions, including coordinating resources from different departments to meet project timelines and objectives.
Develop detailed operation and maintenance procedures, programs, and standards, including wiring schematics and documentation for control and communication systems.
Research new products and technologies, conduct product evaluations and testing, and make recommendations to refine and improve process control and communication solutions.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system performance, operational efficiency, and safety within the energy infrastructure.

Essential Skills

Hands-on experience with SCADA systems, including designing, integrating, and managing PLC-based SCADA infrastructure.
Proficiency in PLC programming using vendor-specific industrial programming languages.
Strong understanding of process control systems and industrial automation for gate stations and plant operations.
Experience implementing and supporting communication infrastructure across cellular, radio, and other media.
Working knowledge of communication protocols such as UDP, TCP/IP, Modbus, and BSAP.
Ability to develop and maintain HMI applications using vendor-specific programming tools.
Experience with MS SQL and ANSI SQL for database administration, data archiving, and reporting.
Experience in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Systems, or a closely related technical discipline.
Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
Ability to troubleshoot complex control, communication, and data issues in an industrial environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills applied to process control and automation challenges.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with C++ or similar programming languages for automation-related development.
Familiarity with natural gas distribution, storage, or energy infrastructure operations.
Experience developing operation and maintenance procedures and technical documentation, including wiring schematics.
Exposure to cross-functional project work and coordination with IT, operations, and engineering teams.
Ability to evaluate new products and technologies and provide recommendations based on testing and analysis.
Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Interest in working within an organization focused on delivering clean, affordable natural gas and innovative energy solutions.

Work EnvironmentThis is a hybrid-flexible position that involves regular travel to field locations, gate stations, and plant sites as needed, with an approximate 50/50 split between office and field work. Mileage reimbursement is provided for required travel. The work environment includes industrial settings with compressors, boilers, pumps, valves, and control equipment, as well as control rooms and office spaces where SCADA, PLC, HMI, and database systems are monitored and maintained. The culture emphasizes safety, reliability, and collaboration, supporting a large energy infrastructure that delivers clean, affordable natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers across multiple jurisdictions. Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Springfield, VA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $114000.00 - $183000.00/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.PTO, Holiday, & Bonuses, Company has been in business 174 years. Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Springfield, VA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 17, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Springfield,VA.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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