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Control System Engineer

Actalent
Lake, FL Contractor
POSTED ON 1/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/4/2026
Job Title: Control System Engineer
Job Description

The Control System Engineer is tasked with developing engineering designs, performing engineering reviews, and configuring and testing Control Systems that adhere to code, contract, and schedule requirements for projects across the Americas. This role is centered around Control Systems for large frame industrial gas turbines in simple cycle and combined cycle operations, potentially expanding to other control systems within the plant. Responsibilities also include customer training and providing both remote and on-site support.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with applications, estimation, and sales teams to develop new business proposals.
  • Design and review new design concepts and assist in developing new control systems.
  • Maintain and modify existing control systems.
  • Work alongside design engineers, operations engineers, purchasers, sales, marketing, and other internal staff.
  • Liaise with clients, suppliers, contractors, project management, and relevant authorities within cost and time constraints.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Develop Requests for Quotations (RFQs) for purchasing equipment.
  • Configure Mitsubishi Control System HMI and Database.
  • Provide manufacturing support and inspect control systems, including Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs).
  • Support Field Operations with on-site installation of control systems.
  • Provide start-up commissioning, operations, and troubleshooting support for equipment failures, conducting root cause analysis and implementing solutions.
  • Prepare and submit reports regarding conditions, required actions, and results obtained.
  • Travel overnight by land and/or air, at least 10% of the time.
  • Conduct classroom and on-the-job training for Mitsubishi Control systems.
  • Perform additional duties as required.
Essential Skills
  • At least 5 years of experience in control systems engineering.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience with EPlan, Netmation, PLC, DCS, UL508A, NFPA, NERC, HMI, and Control Logic.
  • Basic networking knowledge.
  • Experience with DIASYS Netmation Control System, PLC, or other DCS.
  • Familiarity with USA/International codes and standards (e.g., UL508A, NFPA 70 & 79A, CSA C22.1, IEC -1, NEMA).
  • Knowledge in industrial Control Systems Cyber Security requirements such as NERC CIP and IEC.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience in Control System and Panel design, including equipment selection and I/O Module selection.
  • Control System retrofit experience.
  • Programming skills in C# or Visual Basic .Net.
  • Experience with EPLAN Electric P8 and Pro Panel software.
  • Working knowledge of power plant processes, operations, and control system design.
  • Experience with HMI Graphic Creating Tools and High-Performance Graphics.
  • Control Logic programming using Function Block Diagram and control narrative preparation.
Work Environment

The work environment is a multi-disciplined engineering office. The Control System team consists of 11 full-time employees, 2 interns, and 6 remote resources based in the Philippines. The role may require travel, and the work setting supports a collaborative atmosphere.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lake Mary, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $57.69 - $76.92/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 hybrid position in Lake Mary,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 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.

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