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Senior Security GRC Engineer, AI & Automation
American Express Global Business Travel
Montgomery, AL
AmexGBT’s Security GRC team is looking for a talented Senior Security GRC Engineer to design, build, and scale automation and AI-driven solutions that modernize our governance, risk, and…
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Mechanical Engineer, Data Center Operations Engineering
Meta
Montgomery, AL
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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Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Welding and Automation - Leeds, AL
Hubbell Incorporated
Leeds, AL
The Senior Manufacturing Engineer is a leadership role responsible for designing, developing, and improving manufacturing processes, systems, and methods to optimize production and enhance…
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CNC Sales Engineer
GPAC
Chattanooga, TN
- $83,000 to $132,000 USD / year
We are seeking a highly skilled CNC Sales Engineer to join our team and drive technical sales initiatives across our CNC machinery and automation product lines. This role blends engineering…
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Platform Engineer - Remote
SitusAMC
Jefferson City, MO
The ideal candidate brings hands-on Azure DevOps administration experience, strong platform governance discipline, and a practical understanding of CI/CD, Git workflows, Agile delivery,…
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Snr Cybersecurity Consultant Engineer (Architecture, Infrastructure and Remediation)
LevelBlue LLC
United States
Deliver engagements across a range of service lines. Lead SIEM design and implementation on greenfield SOC builds and brownfield optimization: data-source onboarding (e.g., telemetry…
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Automation Engineer - East Coast
Shell Pipeline Co LP(SPC)
NJ
- $124,000 to $186,000 USD / year
As a member of the Americas Automation, Controls, & Electrical (ACE) organization, the role supports safe, reliable, and efficient operation of assets by providing local, on-site…
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Staff AI & Data Engineer – Databricks
Eliassen Group
Boise, ID
- $80 to $90 USD / hour
Our client is seeking a highly experienced Staff AI & Data Engineer to design and build enterprise-grade data and AI solutions on Databricks. This hands-on role focuses on strengthening the…
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IT Security Operations (6152-1)
Tri-Force Consulting Services, Inc.
New York, NY
The Cybersecurity IAM Engineer / SailPoint IdentityIQ and Identity Security Cloud Developer & Architect is responsible for designing, engineering, and modernizing enterprise identity…
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Staff AI & Data Engineer – Databricks
Eliassen Group
Juneau, AK
- $80 to $90 USD / hour
Our client is seeking a highly experienced Staff AI & Data Engineer to design and build enterprise-grade data and AI solutions on Databricks. This hands-on role focuses on strengthening the…
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Controls Engineer
GPAC
East Peoria, IL
- $85,000 to $98,000 USD / year
Are you a hands-on Controls Engineer who enjoys solving real-world manufacturing challenges? This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of PLC controls, industrial automation, plant…
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Vice President, Cloud Platform Engineer
Jobgether
Remote, United States
- $150,000 to $175,000 USD / year
The Vice President, Cloud Platform Engineer will provide technical leadership and hands-on engineering expertise to advance enterprise-wide cloud infrastructure and automation capabilities.…
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Controls Engineer
GPAC
Terre Haute, IN
- $75,000 to $95,000 USD / year
A growing industrial manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Controls Engineer to lead PLC programming, automation improvements, and electrical troubleshooting across plant equipment and…
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Controls Engineer
GPAC
Brazil, IN
- $75,000 to $95,000 USD / year
A growing industrial manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Controls Engineer to lead PLC programming, automation improvements, and electrical troubleshooting across plant equipment and…
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Controls Engineer
GPAC
West Terre Haute, IN
- $75,000 to $95,000 USD / year
A growing industrial manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Controls Engineer to lead PLC programming, automation improvements, and electrical troubleshooting across plant equipment and…
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Controls Engineer
GPAC
Montezuma, IN
- $75,000 to $95,000 USD / year
A growing industrial manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Controls Engineer to lead PLC programming, automation improvements, and electrical troubleshooting across plant equipment and…
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Controls Engineer
GPAC
Paris, IL
- $75,000 to $95,000 USD / year
A growing industrial manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Controls Engineer to lead PLC programming, automation improvements, and electrical troubleshooting across plant equipment and…
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Controls Engineer
GPAC
Casey, IL
- $75,000 to $95,000 USD / year
A growing industrial manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Controls Engineer to lead PLC programming, automation improvements, and electrical troubleshooting across plant equipment and…
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Controls Engineer
GPAC
Marshall, IL
- $75,000 to $95,000 USD / year
A growing industrial manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Controls Engineer to lead PLC programming, automation improvements, and electrical troubleshooting across plant equipment and…
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Controls Engineer
GPAC
Martinsville, IL
- $75,000 to $95,000 USD / year
A growing industrial manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Controls Engineer to lead PLC programming, automation improvements, and electrical troubleshooting across plant equipment and…
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Controls Engineer
GPAC
Robinson, IL
- $75,000 to $95,000 USD / year
A growing industrial manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Controls Engineer to lead PLC programming, automation improvements, and electrical troubleshooting across plant equipment and…
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Digital Manufacturing Engineer - Manufacturing Data & Automation
Fairbanks Morse Defense
Walpole, MA
The Digital Manufacturing Engineer - Manufacturing Data & Automation is responsible for developing and implementing data-driven manufacturing solutions across machining, assembly,…
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Specialist, Controls Engineer
Motrex LLC
Kansas City, MO
Stryten Energy is hiring a Specialist, Controls Engineer for our state-of-the-art, cutting-edge, 9-year-old plant in Kansas City, MO. Your impact will be visible across the facility as you…
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Senior Engineer - SCADA and Controls Engineering
Oracle
Jefferson City, MO
- $114,600 to $234,600 USD / year
The Senior Engineer, SCADA and Controls Engineering supports the standardization, design, implementation, and integration of data center controls systems across a global portfolio. This…
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Staff AI & Data Engineer – Databricks
Eliassen Group
Pierre, SD
- $80 to $90 USD / hour
Our client is seeking a highly experienced Staff AI & Data Engineer to design and build enterprise-grade data and AI solutions on Databricks. This hands-on role focuses on strengthening the…

Actalent

Travel Control Systems Engineer

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