Actalent

Job Description

We are seeking a Controls Engineer to support projects ranging from small studies to multi-million dollar turn-key supply. The ideal candidate will be team-oriented, organized, able to communicate to all levels of the organization, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical specifications for part/equipment selection (50-60% of the role).
• Program PLCs, primarily Allen Bradley PLCs but experience with other PLCs is also acceptable (40-50% of the role).
• Write code using Rockwell or other PLC systems.
• Perform HMI programming using FactoryTalk or other HMI software.
• Design control systems and specify instrumentation controls.
• Work on automation and controls engineering projects.
• Collaborate with team members and communicate project details effectively.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Mechatronics, or Computer Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Minimum of 5 years of hands on engineering experience.
• Experience with PLC programming, particularly Allen Bradley PLCs.
• Experience with HMI programming, especially FactoryTalk.
• Proficiency in electrical engineering and instrumentation controls.
• US Citizenship is required!
• Experience in electronics, instrumentation, control and data acquisition systems is a plus.
• Knowledge of variable frequency drive systems, motion control systems, sensors and transmitters, actuators, PID control, and communication networks is a plus.

Work Environment

This role requires on-site presence with half days on Fridays. The standard work week is Monday to Friday, 40 hours with little to no overtime. The work involves control devices such as PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, servo drives, industrial instrumentation, and data acquisition measurement systems.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $135000.00/yr.

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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Tullahoma,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 25, 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.

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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.