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Helpdesk Engineer
Sonar
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In this full-time Helpdesk Engineer role within Sonar’s End-User Technologies squad, you will keep our global workforce productive by delivering reliable technical support and continuously…
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Senior/Staff Software Engineer, CAD Integrations
Jobgether
Remote, United States
…next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior/Staff Software Engineer, CAD Integrations based in the United…
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ConvergeFSI - Lead UI Engineer - Products & Platforms
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+ Passionate about test-driven development, clean code, test automation, and continuous deployment
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Deloitte
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+ Passionate about test-driven development, clean code, test automation, and continuous deployment
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Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
Jobgether
Remote, United States
The Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) will play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of innovative digital healthcare technology solutions. In…
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Ground Software DevOps Release Engineer III (TS/SCI Required) - Blue Ring
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…space missions and advancing ground capabilities. The DevSecOps Engineer will bridge the gap between development, security, and operations. In this role, you will own the end-to-end…
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Lead Specialist, Technical Architect
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Senior Linux System Administrator - 306502
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…Worldwide Intelligence Communications System/Joint Interoperability Test and Services mission. This position will help maintain secure, resilient, and highly available Linux infrastructure…
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Senior QA/SDET
Jobgether
Remote, United States
- $180,000 to $210,000 USD / year
6+ years of experience in software quality engineering, including at least 3 years as an SDET or test automation engineer within a software engineering organization.
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Senior DevOps
KēSTA I.T.
Remote, United States
…server fleet, a private cloud built on Proxmox hypervisors, test automation in the pipeline, and monitoring with Datadog and Zabbix. There is no public-cloud infrastructure here, and…
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Senior Biostatistician
DefinedTalent
Remote, United States
…transforming clinical data workflows with multi agent ai and automation; cutting cycle times, reducing cost and ensuring compliance. This is a senior individual-contributor role. You’ll own…
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Electrical Hardware Engineer Intern
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Sunnyvale, CA
…design environment, create/update related setup files, initial test of the environment and confirming all is ok before handing it over to the end…
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Graduate Development Program, Associate Technology Engineer, Technology Engineering
natgridProd
Marlboro, MA · Waltham, MA
…digital experience for employees? As an Associate Technology Engineer on the Technology Engineering team, you’ll help design, configure, test, and improve the technology employees use every…
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Engineer - Automation Engineering – Biologics- Lilly Medicine Foundry
Eli Lilly and Company
United States
The Engineer - Automation Engineering will work as a member of the Automation Engineering Department at Eli Lilly, Foundry. The engineer will provide automation support for one or more…
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Robotics Software Engineer – Motion Planning
Premier Global Links
San Francisco · San Francisco, CA
- $148,000 to $230,000 USD / year
Premier Global Links LLC is seeking a talented Robotics Software Engineer for an innovative technology company developing advanced AI-powered robotics systems for life sciences and…
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Pop-Up & Email Marketing R&D Trainee - Full-Stack Engineer - Bilingual Mandarin
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Sr. Electrical Engineer, Hardware Reliability (Starlink)
SpaceX
Bastrop, TX
As a Sr. Electrical Engineer on the Starlink team, you will be responsible for electrical hardware failure analysis, PCBA reliability, and quality of the PCBA production process. This is a…
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Mechanical Engineer, Hardware Reliability (Starlink)
SpaceX
Bastrop, TX
…expensive, or disconnected by natural disasters. We design, build, test, and operate all parts of the system, thousands of satellites and consumer antennae that allow users to connect…
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Senior Full Stack Product Engineer
CubX Inc.
Lakewood, NJ
- $90,000 to $150,000 USD / year
CubX is looking for a Senior Full Stack Product Engineer who can take a business need from concept to production.
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Electrical Engineer
Verne Robotics
San Francisco, CA
- $140,000 to $250,000 USD / year
We’re looking for an Electrical Engineer to design, build, and validate the electronics that power Verne’s robots. You’ll own electrical systems from requirements and schematics through PCB…
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Azure Cloud Engineer / Cloud Infrastructure Architect
Bucher & Christian Consulting Inc.
Jersey City, NJ
- $70.23 USD / hour
Job Title: Azure Cloud Engineer / Cloud Infrastructure Architect - Terraform & Security
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Senior Quality Engineer
Pearson
Trenton, NJ
Also known in the market as: Senior QA Engineer, Senior Test Automation Engineer, Quality Engineering Lead, Senior Quality Engineer, Test Automation Lead.
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Senior Java Full Stack Engineer – Spring Boot & AWS
Cognizant
Trenton, NJ
- $86,000 to $99,000 USD / year
As a Senior Java Full Stack Engineer – Spring Boot & AWS , you will make an impact by designing and delivering scalable, secure, cloud-based applications using Java, Spring Boot, React, and…
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** Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Dwyer Instruments, Inc.
Swedesboro, NJ
Are you a hands-on manufacturing engineer who enjoys solving complex production challenges and turning ideas into reliable, efficient processes?
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Electrical Engineer, Hardware Reliability (Starlink)
SpaceX
Bastrop, TX
As an electrical engineer on the Starlink hardware reliability team, you'll sit at the intersection of electrical, firmware, RF, and manufacturing engineering. You will be responsible for…

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

Original job description

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.

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.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

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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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