Systems Engineer

Job Title: Systems Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Systems Engineer to remotely lead, support, and coordinate mission-critical TVECS application system architecture and infrastructure sustainment activities. This role ensures operability at eight North American Manufacturing Centers (NAMCs).

Responsibilities

• Test and deploy quarterly application version upgrades provided by the software vendor.

• Perform quarterly server patching validation activities.

• Provide troubleshooting and application support for planned and emergent events.

• Ensure IT compliance, focusing on cybersecurity, access control, and obsolescence.

• Support TVECS and connected-system changepoint activity.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's degree from an ABET-accredited program in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.

• Knowledge of MS Windows operating environment (server 2016+, Windows 10+).

• Understanding of information technology networking, architecture, security, account management, policy, and webpage design.

• 3+ years of related experience in Engineering/Software Engineering.

• Knowledge in PLC IO and data networks (ControlNet, Device Net, Ethernet/IP, FLNET).

• 2+ years of project management experience in building plans, procurement service, scope control, and progress monitoring.

• Ability to work cross-functionally with local (North America) and overseas (Japan) manufacturing engineering teams and IT groups.

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build consensus within a team environment.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage projects effectively.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with PLC IO and Data networks (ControlNet, Device Net, Ethernet/IP, FLNET) is preferred.

• Knowledge of .NET technologies is a plus.

• Strong troubleshooting and technical support capabilities across applications, servers, and PCs.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Georgetown, KY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $55.00/hr.

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 Georgetown,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 10, 2026.

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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