Controls Engineer
$80k - $120kActalent
Job Title: Controls Engineer
Responsibilities
Collaborate closely with customers to understand application requirements and design custom control solutions for industrial machinery and process equipment.
Lead the execution of assigned automation projects from initial concept through design, testing, and commissioning.
Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC programs to support machine and process control applications.
Design and configure HMI screens and SCADA solutions to provide intuitive operator interfaces and effective system monitoring.
Perform factory system testing prior to shipment to verify functionality, safety, and performance of control systems.
Develop detailed electrical circuit diagrams using AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical.
Select appropriate hardware components and create complete bills of materials (BOM) for control panels and systems.
Design panel layouts for hardware components, ensuring safe, maintainable, and code-compliant configurations.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Brookfield, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $120000.00/yr.
Enhanced Automation offers health dental and vision insurance, paid time off and vacation time
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Brookfield,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 24, 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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