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Security Engineer III
Avnet US
Chandler, AZ
At Avnet, relationships matter. We are a global, FORTUNE ® 500 technology distributor and solutions company that delivers design, supply chain and logistics expertise to customers at every…
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Network Engineer
GD Information Technology, Inc.
United States
Communication Network, Data Communication Networks, Network InfrastructuresCertifications:
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Sr. Network Security Engineer
GD Information Technology, Inc.
United States
The Senior Network Security Engineer is responsible for the configuration, deployment, and management of the customer’s NAC solution in a 24x7x365 environment. The senior engineer is…
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Senior Power System Engineer – AI Grid Studies
GridUnity
Remote, United States
- $185,000 to $205,000 USD / year
- Experience proposing and testing network upgrade solutions and estimating costs.
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Staff Perimeter Defense Engineer
State Street
Boston, MA
- $120,000 to $202,500 USD / year
Lead proof-of-concepts, product evaluations, and vendor assessments for network and perimeter security solutions.
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AI Solutions Engineer
UWMSN University of Wisconsin Madison
Remote, United States
The Integrated Business Solutions team within the Division of Information Technology is seeking a highly skilled AI Solutions Engineer to design, build, operate, and continuously improve…
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Network Engineer
Goldbelt, Inc.
Remote, United States
- $112,700 to $137,750 USD / year
The Network Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and optimization of enterprise network infrastructure supporting Goldbelt, Inc. and its subsidiaries. This…
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Staff Software Engineer, Full-Stack (Arsenal 2)
Anduril Industries
Santa Ana, CA
As a Staff Full Stack Software Engineer on the ArsenalOS Deployment initiative, you will build the full-stack web applications that power daily planning, work assignment, and team-lead…
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Senior Software Engineer, Full-Stack (Arsenal 2)
Anduril Industries
Santa Ana, CA
As a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer on the ArsenalOS Deployment initiative, you will build the full-stack web applications that power daily planning, work assignment, and team-lead…
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Senior Mission Operations Engineer, Army Command and Control (Active Clearance)
Anduril Industries
Aberdeen, MD · Costa Mesa, CA · Seattle, WA · Washington, DC
…Mission Operations Engineers naturally gravitate toward finding solutions and are adept at navigating organizational hurdles. They are ultimately responsible for customer and mission…
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Senior Network Security Design Engineer
Core4ce Careers
North Charleston, SC
The Senior Network Security Design Engineer serves as a technical subject matter expert responsible for designing, prototyping, documenting, and supporting enterprise network security…
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Network / Unified Communication (UC) Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Core4ce Careers
Remote, United States
The primary responsibility for the Network / UC SME position is to plan, design, deploy, and continue to support a mission critical project for the Cisco UC Manager and Session Border…
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Senior Technician, Layer 1 (Phoenix, AZ)
Opportunities
Remote, United States
Engineer solutions that account for dependencies between compute, storage, and network platforms rather than optimizing individual technology silos.
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Biomedical Engineer QC Technician
Actalent
Richmond, CA
- $27 to $33 USD / hour
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…
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Manufacturing Engineer
Actalent
Hawthorne, CA
- $160,000 to $200,000 USD / year
Job Title: Lead Avionics Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThe Lead Avionics Manufacturing Engineer will build and manage a high-performing team responsible for the end-to-end…
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CAD Design Engineer
Actalent
Torrance, CA
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…
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Design Engineer
Actalent
Commerce, CA
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…
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PCB Manufacturing Engineer
Actalent
Lake Forest, CA
Job Title: PCB Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThe PCB Manufacturing Engineer supports printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) manufacturing operations and drives continuous improvement…
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Firmware Engineer
Actalent
Carlsbad, CA
- $32 to $37 USD / hour
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Electrical Engineer
Actalent
Poway, CA
- $120,000 to $150,000 USD / year
Job Title: Electrical Engineer Power SystemsJob DescriptionThis role is for an Electrical Engineer specializing in power systems who will support the electrical engineering development team…
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Motor Design Engineer
Actalent
Poway, CA
- $120,000 to $190,000 USD / year
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Electrical Inspector
Actalent
Fountain Hills, AZ
- $38 to $48 USD / hour
…projects across Arizona. The Electrical Inspector / Resident Engineer ensures that electrical infrastructure and systems are installed and constructed in accordance with the National…
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Civil Engineer Project Manager
Actalent
Chicago, IL
- $57 to $79 USD / hour
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Infrastructure Engineer IV
Aether Aerospace
Boston, MA · Dayton, OH
- $121,813 to $172,000 USD / year
…technologies, technology-enabled services and advanced manufacturing solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense and related national security customers. Backed by Falfurrias Management…
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Fire Detection Business Development Manager, South
TFP Tyco Fire Products Lp
United States
Established network within the consulting engineer and fire protection engineering community.

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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