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Guidance, Navigation, & Control Systems Test Engineer
University of Colorado Denver
Boulder, CO
- $34,986 USD / year
LASP is looking for a Guidance, Navigation, & Control (GNC) Systems Test Engineer to join the spacecraft team for a deep space mission that will tour the inner solar system and explore the…
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Modeling and Simulation Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton
Colorado Springs, CO
- $86,800 to $198,000 USD / year
…simulation logic. Leverage experience with version control systems, documentation practices, and Git workflows to maintain collaborative project…
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Computer Vision AI Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton
Colorado Springs, CO
- $99,000 to $225,000 USD / year
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and deploy advanced computer vision models and systems, bringing significant technological advancements that drive mission…
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Systems Engineer, Senior
Booz Allen Hamilton
Aurora, CO
- $86,800 to $198,000 USD / year
Experience conducting end-to-end mission workflow analysis to support design trades, capability assessments, and system-of-systems integration
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Senior Substation Structures & Equipment Engineer
Strategic Staffing Solutions
Tampa, FL
- $150,000 USD / year
We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in substation structures and equipment to support major capital projects and electric delivery infrastructure. This role provides…
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Senior Software Engineer, Network Platform Security
Cisco
Milpitas, CA
…complex technical challenges and building large-scale distributed systems. The team operates in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where engineers take ownership across the full…
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Lead HRSG Application Engineer
GE Vernova
Unspecified, CT
The Heat Recovery Steam Generator (HRSG) Application Engineer owns global, project-specific proposal activity to drive consistent functional specifications and standardized workflow…
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Lead Field Service Engineer – Drives
GE Vernova
Unspecified, CT
As a Lead Field Service Engineer, you will serve as the technical authority for the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of GE’s advanced drive architectures. You will operate with…
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Lead Field Service Engineer – Automation
GE Vernova
Unspecified, CT
…delivering advanced power electronics, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and solar solutions that help utilities, developers, and industrial customers generate, convert, and store…
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Site Quality Lead / Staff Quality Engineer
ThermoFisher Scientific
Guilford, CT
The Staff Quality Engineer serves as the Site Quality Lead and a member of the Site Leadership Team, providing strategic quality leadership across the product lifecycle. This role enables…
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Senior Energy Engineer
Siemens
Cromwell, CT
- $92,589 to $158,725 USD / year
…our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take…
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Electrical Engineer Manager
Pfizer
Groton, CT
- $99,200 to $165,400 USD / year
…for 24x7x365 electrical generation, distribution, and control systems supporting critical site utility infrastructure and systems within highly technical laboratory and manufacturing…
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Mechanical Engineer Manager
Pfizer
Groton, CT
- $99,200 to $165,400 USD / year
…engineering oversight for 24x7x365 delivery of critical site utility systems and services within highly technical laboratories and manufacturing environments in support of the R&D…
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Process Equipment Engineer
Pfizer
Groton, CT
- $99,200 to $165,400 USD / year
We are seeking a Process Equipment Engineer to join the CRD Manufacturing team in Groton, CT. The Process Equipment Engineer will be involved in the design, development and deployment of…
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Supplier Support Manufacturing Engineer
GE Aerospace
Norwalk, CT
The Supplier Support Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for addressing part shortages and ensuring supplier performance aligns with Clear to Build (CTB) targets. This role emphasizes…
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Sr Staff Applications Operations Engineer – Engineering Tools Automation & AI Ops
GE Aerospace
Norwalk, CT
- $131,000 to $174,000 USD / year
…Operational owner maintaining incident management, change controls, support coverage, and provisioning…
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Engineer I: Aftermarket Development Program (ADP)
RTX Corporation
east hartford, CT
Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join…
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Thermo-Fluids Engineer I (Onsite)
RTX Corporation
east hartford, CT
Join our Mechanical Systems, Externals, and Nacelles (MSEN) engineering team as a Thermo-Fluids Engineer I, where you'll perform thermo-fluids analysis for gas turbine components used in…
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Spatial Metrology Engineer - CMM
CACI International
Danbury, CT
…hands-on experience working on unique and challenging optical systems while learning and teaming up with world-class technicians and…
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Cloud Engineer
Maximus
Hartford, CT
Maximus is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support a defense client remotely.
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Senior Software Engineer
Akamai Technologies, Inc.
Hartford, CT
- $121,400 to $218,600 USD / year
As a Software Engineer Senior, you will be responsible for:
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Engineer - Asset Management (Hybrid Schedule)
Eversource Energy
Hartford, CT
The Engineer, Asset Management will have the primary responsibility for ensuring that the Eversource Business Strategy for the transmission program are optimally developed to provide the…
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AI Data Engineer
Cognizant
Hartford, CT
- $100,000 to $115,000 USD / year
As an AI Data Engineer, you will make an impact by designing, building, and optimizing scalable cloud-native data engineering solutions that enable advanced AI-driven applications and…
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OneStream Lead Analytics and Insights Engineer II Manager
Deloitte
Hartford, CT · Stamford, CT
…integration, and architectural governance of OneStream solutions that support enterprise performance management objectives across multiple pods or…
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AI Data Engineer
Cognizant
Hartford, CT
- $100,000 to $115,000 USD / year
As an AI Data Engineer, you will make an impact by designing, building, and optimizing scalable cloud-native data engineering solutions that enable advanced AI-driven applications and…

Actalent

Travel Control Systems Engineer

Denver, CO, United States

$39 to $50 USD / hour

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Pay: $39 to $50 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 4, 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 Denver, CO. 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 Denver, CO. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Denver,CO.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.

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

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