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Senior Transmission Line Engineer - Remote
ICF
Kansas City, MO
We are seeking a Senior Transmission Line Engineer to support and advance our growing transmission engineering practice. In this role, you will provide senior‑level technical expertise,…
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Senior Mechanical Engineer (HVAC)
GPAC
St Louis, MO
- $100,000 to $150,000 USD / year
A well-established, 1,000+ employee design-build mechanical contractor headquartered in St. Louis is looking for a Senior HVAC Design Engineer. They need someone who can mentor and still…
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ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
United States Space Force
Buckley AFB, CO
- $99,800 to $154,280 USD / year
The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a senior professional electrical engineer, performing operations and maintenance (O&M) duties in support of a military installation.…
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Senior Mechanical Engineer (HVAC)
GPAC
Clayton, MO
- $100,000 to $150,000 USD / year
A well-established, 1,000+ employee design-build mechanical contractor headquartered in St. Louis is looking for a Senior HVAC Design Engineer. They need someone who can mentor and still…
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Senior Mechanical Engineer (HVAC)
GPAC
Clayton, MO
- $100,000 to $150,000 USD / year
A well-established, 1,000+ employee design-build mechanical contractor headquartered in St. Louis is looking for a Senior HVAC Design Engineer. They need someone who can mentor and still…
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Fort Sam Houston, TX · Lackland AFB, TX
- $108,001 to $140,403 USD / year
Senior Project Engineer, involved in field engineering and inspection, office engineering, materials testing and control, and administrative functions. | Ensure that all phases of the…
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Lackland AFB, TX · Fort Sam Houston, TX
- $108,001 to $140,403 USD / year
Senior Project Engineer, involved in field engineering and inspection, office engineering, materials testing and control, and administrative functions. | Ensure that all phases of the…
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Civil Engineer
United States Army Installation Management Command
Fort Belvoir, VA
- $102,415 to $133,142 USD / year
Serve as a Civil Engineer on an interrelated team of engineers/architects engaged in construction, design and review for the Directorate of Public Works. | Serves as project manager for…
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Associate Software Engineer
Highmark Health
Pierre, SD
This job is an integral member of an agile software engineer team responsible for building scalable software applications across all digital channels to serve our customers. Responsible for…
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Vice President, Cloud Platform Engineer
SitusAMC
Pierre, SD
Collaboration & Communication: Partner with internal and external stakeholders on design and architecture decisions and provide clear project updates to leadership.
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Network Operations Engineer
Meta
Pierre, SD
Meta is seeking a Network Operations Engineer to join our Edge and Network Services (ENS) Foundation NetOps team. In this role, you will utilize your knowledge in hyperscale data center…
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Senior Telecom Engineer
Maximus
Pierre, SD
Maximus is seeking an experienced Senior Telecom Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of Genesys Cloud solutions. This role is responsible for executing large-scale…
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Mechanical Engineer, Data Center Operations Engineering
Meta
Pierre, SD
Meta is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Data Center Operations Engineering team. Our data centers are the foundation upon which our rapidly growing infrastructure efficiently…
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QA Automation Engineer
Eliassen Group
Pierre, SD
- $75 to $82 USD / hour
Participate and contribute to requirements analysis, design, QA test plan development, defect review, QA results analysis, sprint review, and project planning sessions.
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Senior Mechanical Engineer (HVAC)
GPAC
Kirkwood, MO
- $100,000 to $150,000 USD / year
A well-established, 1,000+ employee design-build mechanical contractor headquartered in St. Louis is looking for a Senior HVAC Design Engineer. They need someone who can mentor and still…
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Sr Mechanical Project Engineer
GPAC
Jacksonville, FL
- $120,000 to $150,000 USD / year
Lead mechanical engineering design (HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Protection) through every phase of a project
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Sr Mechanical Project Engineer
GPAC
Miami, FL
- $120,000 to $150,000 USD / year
Lead mechanical engineering design (HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Protection) through every phase of a project
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Sr Mechanical Project Engineer
GPAC
Tampa, FL
- $120,000 to $150,000 USD / year
Lead mechanical engineering design (HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Protection) through every phase of a project
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Sr Mechanical Project Engineer
GPAC
Orlando, FL
- $120,000 to $150,000 USD / year
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Sr Mechanical Project Engineer
GPAC
Saint Petersburg, FL
- $120,000 to $150,000 USD / year
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Research Materials Engineer, AST, Aerospace Materials
Langley Research Center
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
- $117,284 to $152,471 USD / year
…computational materials science for aerospace materials. | Design, execute, and process data from experiments to calibrate and validate models and characterize Process-Intensive Metallic…
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Sr Mechanical Project Engineer
GPAC
Port Saint Lucie, FL
- $120,000 to $150,000 USD / year
Lead mechanical engineering design (HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Protection) through every phase of a project
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Sr Mechanical Project Engineer
GPAC
Hialeah, FL
- $120,000 to $150,000 USD / year
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Sr Mechanical Project Engineer
GPAC
Tallahassee, FL
- $120,000 to $150,000 USD / year
Lead mechanical engineering design (HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Protection) through every phase of a project
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Sr Mechanical Project Engineer
GPAC
Cape Coral, FL
- $120,000 to $150,000 USD / year
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Actalent

Travel Control Systems Engineer

Atlanta, GA, 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 Atlanta, GA. 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 Atlanta, GA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Atlanta,GA.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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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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