Controls Engineer

Job Title: Controls Engineer

Job Description

This position is responsible for controls engineering project requirements involving control system design, control panel design, PLC programming, instrumentation, check out support, and start-up assistance. The individual will work on automation and control system integration projects for clients across multiple industries, including both manufacturing production lines and data center building automation. The role also involves acting as a technical lead on projects and guiding lower-level engineers and technicians.

Hard Skills

BS in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Control system design

Control panel design

PLC programming

Instrumentation

AutoCAD software

System checkout and start-up

System documentation

Soft Skills

Leadership

Technical guidance

Customer communication

Job Type

This is a contract position with a duration of 12 Month(s).

Work Environment

The client site is located in Aurora, NC near New Bern. The work involves bulk chemical processes, including sulfuric acids in rail cars and a new process for making hydrofluoric acid. The site includes 10 processing plants and requires onboarding for 6 months. The work environment involves a large open-pit mine, processing 30 tons of material at 1700 degrees to turn it into phosphate. Necessary trainings include obtaining a TWIC card for port access and AMSHA training for mining.

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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent

Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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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