Controls Engineer

Automation Engineer

Develop and configure drive systems for automated machinery.

Program and troubleshoot PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) systems.

Design and implement HMI (Human-Machine Interface) applications.

Integrate and support data acquisition and SCADA systems.

Design electrical circuits and develop associated documentation.

Create and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) for system components.

Conduct system testing and validation prior to deployment.

Perform system start-ups and commissioning at customer sites.

Provide field engineering services for customer drive systems and automation controls.

Deliver technical assistance and customer service to internal teams and external clients.

Conduct engineering studies to support system improvements and troubleshooting.

Pay Range: $80000.00 - $110000.00/yr.

Benefits: Medical insurance with low employee premium rate, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Rx Discounts, FSA Programs, Company Paid Life Insurance Program, Company Paid Telemedicine Program, College Tuition Programs for Employees, 401(k) & 401(k) matching, Parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Paid Vacation and Sick Day.

Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Wood Dale, IL.

Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Oct 21, 2025.

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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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