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Advanced Lead Supplier Quality Engineer - Composites
GE Aerospace
Minden, NV
The Supplier Quality Engineer for Polymer Matrix Composites is an individual who can apply knowledge of RCCA and/or problem solving to lead supplier quality improvement of complex cross…
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SCADA Engineer I
Panasonic North America
Sparks, NV
The SCADA Engineer I supports the maintenance, configuration, and operation of the SCADA system at Panasonic's Gigafactory. The Engineer assists with system monitoring, troubleshooting,…
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Manufacturing Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)
Sierra Nevada Company, LLC
Sparks, NV
…customers with years of experience in platform operations, engineering and full lifecycle management across domains – air, land, sea, space and…
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Electrical Engineer 3
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Carson City, NV
- $122,100 USD / year
The Operational Systems Engineering group within the Earth Systems Science Division seeks a mid-career Electrical Engineer to support research, development, and deployment activities…
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Lead Data Engineer-Snowflake
Cognizant
Carson City, NV
- $115,000 to $135,000 USD / year
As a Lead Data Engineer – Snowflake , you will make an impact by designing and delivering scalable, high-performance data solutions that enable critical business insights and operational…
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STA Technical Specialist - Electronics
Ford Motor Company
Carson City, NV
Bachelor of Science/Engineering or academic equivalent Engineer. Equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
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Mainframe Technical Engineer
Highmark Health
Carson City, NV
3 years of technical problem solving, solution implementation, team/project collaboration experience
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Software Engineer II
Amentum
Carson City, NV
Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges…
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Transmission Line Project Engineer (Pacific) - Remote
WSP USA
Las Vegas, NV · Reno, NV
WSP is seeking a Transmission Line Project Engineer to join our Power Delivery Team. This position offers a flexible work arrangements, with the option to work remotely or from one of our…
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Lead Power Systems Controls Engineer
Eaton Corporation
Las Vegas, NV
- $97,000 to $143,000 USD / year
Join Eaton's Electrical Engineering Services & Systems (EESS) team and lead the development, testing, and implementation of power systems control solutions for our customers using PLC’s,…
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Mobile Engineer
CBRE
Las Vegas, NV · North Las Vegas, NV
- $27.16 to $37.5 USD / hour
As a CBRE Mobile Engineer, you will be responsible for preventive maintenance and corrective repairs for buildings, industrial systems, vehicles, equipment, and grounds.
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Systems Test Solutions Engineer
BAE Systems
Nashua, NH
…solutions within our defense portfolio. As a Factory Systems Test Engineer you will be bring together test solution concept, requirements, integration and factory fit. You will also provide…
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Associate Software Engineer II
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Chattanooga, TN
…solving complex problems, and a desire to grow along a software engineering career path. Exposure to project management or work management activities is also…
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Project Engineer
ManpowerGroup
Memphis, TN
Our client, a leading food processing and packaging organization, is seeking a Project Engineer to join their team. As a Project Engineer, you will be part of the Engineering organization…
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Regional Automation Engineer Manager, R2L/GSF
Amazon
Nashville, TN
…countries worldwide, every day. The Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) team are the business partners that work tirelessly behind the scenes to make it happen. We drive continuous…
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Innovation Engineering Manager, WW Innovation Engineering
Amazon
Nashville, TN
Amazon is seeking a Senior Innovation Engineer to lead the Amazon Logistics Automation Engineering team and innovate at scale. This individual will be the owner of a product roadmap and…
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Senior Controls Integration Engineer, Worldwide Design and Engineering
Amazon
Nashville, TN
WWDE is looking for a Senior Controls Integration Engineer to be part of our global team to deliver the next generation of world-class fulfillment systems. Successful candidates are natural…
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Electrical Engineer 3
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Nashville, TN
- $122,100 USD / year
The Operational Systems Engineering group within the Earth Systems Science Division seeks a mid-career Electrical Engineer to support research, development, and deployment activities…
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Senior Agentic AI Software Engineer
Insight Global
Nashville, TN
The Staff Agentic AI Engineer will provide crucial engineering leadership in the application of advanced Generative AI, supporting the revolutionization of healthcare by designing and…
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Site Reliability Engineer
Highmark Health
Nashville, TN
…care and operational efficiency. This role blends software engineering, clinical engineering, and security principles with a deep understanding of healthcare operations to minimize…
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Lead Power Systems Controls Engineer
Eaton Corporation
Nashville, TN · Louisville, TN · Memphis, TN
- $97,000 to $143,000 USD / year
Join Eaton's Electrical Engineering Services & Systems (EESS) team and lead the development, testing, and implementation of power systems control solutions for our customers using PLC’s,…
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STA Technical Specialist - Electronics
Ford Motor Company
Nashville, TN
Bachelor of Science/Engineering or academic equivalent Engineer. Equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
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Lead Data Engineer-Snowflake
Cognizant
Nashville, TN
- $115,000 to $135,000 USD / year
As a Lead Data Engineer – Snowflake , you will make an impact by designing and delivering scalable, high-performance data solutions that enable critical business insights and operational…
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Network and Systems Engineer III – IT Solutions Implementor
Amentum
Nashville, TN
Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges…
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Mainframe Technical Engineer
Highmark Health
Nashville, TN
3 years of technical problem solving, solution implementation, team/project collaboration experience

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.

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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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