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Controls Engineer

Actalent
Waukesha, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/9/2026

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, program, and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems
  • Develop electrical control schematics, panel layouts, and I/O documentation
  • Specify and configure automation hardware (PLCs, drives, sensors, safety devices)
  • Support installation, commissioning, and startup of new equipment and systems
  • Diagnose and resolve control system issues to minimize downtime
  • Collaborate with mechanical, process, and quality engineers on system integration
  • Implement safety standards and ensure compliance with applicable codes (NFPA, UL, OSHA, etc.)
  • Modify and improve existing control systems to enhance performance and reliability
Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Waukesha, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $120000.00/yr.

Promach offers paid time off and holiday pay. 401k match, medical dental and vision insurance

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Waukesha,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

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