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Controls Engineer

Actalent
Swedesboro, NJ Other
POSTED ON 1/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/1/2026

Responsibilities

  • Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLCs using RS Logix - Allen Bradley or Siemens.
  • Implement HMI software such as FactoryTalk.
  • Control VFDs through HMI and PLCs.
  • Provide technical support to customers.
  • Support manufacturing processes for control systems.

Essential Skills

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or other related discipline.
  • Experience with PLCs/RS Logix - Allen Bradley or Siemens.
  • Proficiency in HMI software such as FactoryTalk.
  • Experience controlling VFDs through HMI and PLCs.
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical or general CAD systems.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • 5 years’ experience working with Rockwell Rslogix500 and RsLogix5000 platforms along with FactoryTalk View.
  • Working knowledge of commercial machinery control devices including proximity switches, solenoid valves, transducers, switches, buttons, and lamps.
  • Understanding of AC & DC motor control systems, primarily with VFDs.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $41.00 - $54.00/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 Swedesboro,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 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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