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Project Manager, Bridges & Structures
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Boston, MA
- $147,268.94 USD / year
…transportation. MBTA’s core values are built around safety, service, equity, sustainability, culture, and accessibility, and each employee that works for the MBTA performs their roles based…
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Assistant Project Manager
WSP
Dallas, TX
Collaborate with WSP schedulers and client teams to engineer early master project schedules and milestone tracking frameworks.
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OPERATING ENGINEER 1 - 2
State of Louisiana
Pineville, LA
- $18.38 to $33.08 USD / hour
We are seeking a dedicated, hardworking individual as an Operating Engineer 1-2 to assist in the daily operation of the duties of the Area Maintenance Department on the Closed Facilities…
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Sr. Embedded Software Engineers
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
Palo Alto, CA
- $188,000 to $220,000 USD / year
…cross-functional team members in software such as Charging, Body Controls, Infotainment, VUX teams and EE/Hardware teams not only in vehicle access but other cross functional…
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Senior End User Engineer
Fiserv
Berkeley Heights, NJ
The End User Computing Windows Engineer is responsible for providing technical support, maintenance, and optimization for end-user devices and applications, focusing on Windows operating…
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Operations & Project Engineer
US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.
Costa Mesa, CA
- $43.25 to $48 USD / hour
Join JLL as a Lead Project Operating Engineer and drive engineering excellence across major capital projects, facility renovations, and infrastructure expansions. In this specialized role,…
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Operations & Project Engineer
US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.
Costa Mesa, CA
- $43.25 to $48 USD / hour
Join JLL as a Lead Project Operating Engineer and drive engineering excellence across major capital projects, facility renovations, and infrastructure expansions. In this specialized role,…
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Specialist, Data Center Operations
US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.
NY
What this job involves: The Operating Engineer performs hands-on operations and maintenance work in research facilities and critical environments. This role requires conducting…
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Critical Facilities Technician
US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.
Hazelwood, MO
The Critical Facilities Technician will be responsible for operating, troubleshooting, repair, maintenance and service required for continuous operation within our data center facilities…
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Staff Design Evaluation Engineer
Analog Devices Inc.
NC
The Power Control team is seeking a highly experienced Staff Design Evaluation Engineer to support our Datacenter and Energy Business Unit at ADI's Research Triangle Park location in North…
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Forward Deployed Engineer, Senior - Data & Analytics
Humana Inc.
Louisville, KY · Charlotte, NC · Arlington, VA · Tampa, FL · Dallas, TX · Fort Lauderdale, FL · Chicago, IL · Atlanta, GA · NY · Nashville, TN · Boston, MA
The Senior Data Engineer Designs, builds, and maintains data processing architectures and solutions enabling the efficient conversion of structured and unstructured data to insights at…
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Super Intelligence Platform Integration Engineer
LLNL
Livermore, CA
Ability to improve the reliability or security of shared service integrations through reusable tooling, observability, or operational controls.
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Senior Principal AI/ML Product Engineer- Full Stack
UnitedHealth Group
Boston, MA
- $184,600 to $316,500 USD / year
The Sr Principal AI/ML Engineer, AI & Product Office owns the hardest technical bets and the foundation the team builds on, and builds and deploys the AI-enabled products that help the…
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Team Leader - Structural Inspection (51561)
Collins Engineers, Inc
Columbia, MD
- $100,000 to $150,000 USD / year
Must have passed the NHI/FHWA Safety Inspection of in-service bridge course. number: FHWA-NHI-130055.
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Network Engineer
Canopy Standard
Jackson, MS
The Network Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, administration, and support of the organization's network infrastructure, including Cisco Meraki firewalls, Cisco ASA…
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Principal Cybersecurity Analyst (Attack Surface Mgt.) On Site MN
UnitedHealth Group
Columbia, MD
- $112,700 to $193,200 USD / year
Collaborate with cloud engineering, DevOps, and IT application owners to ensure proactive remediation and embed security controls into continuous deployment pipelines
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Join our Project Engineer (Solar EPC) Talent Community today! (Primoris Renewable Energy)
Primoris Renewable Energy
United States
Are you an experienced Project Engineer with a background in utility-scale solar construction? While we’re not actively hiring for this role today, we’re always looking to connect with top…
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Materials and Process Engineer III – Friction Stir Welding
Blue Origin Personnel, LLC
Space Coast, FL
Job Profile: Materials and Process Engineer III – Friction Stir Welding
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Lead Embedded SW Test & Verification Engineer
Blue Origin Personnel, LLC
United States
Work with DA&C and software, controls and hardware engineers to improve testability, resolve requirements ambiguities and develop nominal, boundary-condition, startup, mode-transition,…
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Autonomy Software Systems Engineer Sr – New Glenn
Blue Origin Personnel, LLC
Space Coast, FL · Denver, CO
· Partner with cross-functional teams of controls engineers, subsystem designers, and operators to define autonomy software behaviors.
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Quality Engineer
Victor Sierra Aviation
Baldwin City, KS
…delivering high-quality, FAA-approved products and exceptional service to the aviation…
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Facilities Technician
Quality Agents
Gaithersburg, MD
- $34 to $42 USD / hour
Respond to alarms and excursions, troubleshoot mechanical, electrical and controls faults, restore service and initiate deviations as required.
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Lead Software Engineer
ZBETA Consulting
Remote, United States
…Centered approach in order to help our clients architect and engineer superior physical security solutions, implement them seamlessly, and operate them at peak efficiency. ZBeta prides…
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Sr DevOps Engineer
ArtosAI
San Francisco, CA
- $166,500 to $231,000 USD / year
We're looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to design, build, and maintain the infrastructure that powers our platform. You'll play a critical role in scaling our AWS infrastructure,…
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Field Service Technician
Group CBS
Sacremento, CA
Electrical background, construction background, and/or Electrical Field Service Engineer (BSEE degree not required but a plus)

Actalent

Travel Control Systems Engineer

Chicago, IL, 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 Chicago, IL. 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 Chicago, IL. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Chicago,IL.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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Skills

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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