What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controls Engineer position at Actalent?
Job Title: Controls/System Engineer
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Controls Engineer to join our dynamic team. You will be responsible for executing automation commissioning and validation protocols, troubleshooting and resolving non-conformances, and collaborating with internal engineers and clients to deliver cutting-edge control systems. Your work will directly contribute to enhancing efficiency, product quality, and profitability in process manufacturing.
Responsibilities
- Execute automation commissioning and validation protocols.
- Troubleshoot and remediate commissioning and validation non-conformances.
- Collaborate with internal engineers and clients to provide advanced control systems.
- Define and implement programmable logic controller (PLC) configurations.
- Perform testing and on-site commissioning and qualification of control systems.
Essential Skills
- Proficiency in PLC programming and automation.
- Experience with PLC-based control systems.
- Strong process documentation skills.
- Hands-on experience with troubleshooting Rockwell PLCs.
- Work experience in a GMP/Pharma environment.
- Ability to execute assignments with minimal supervision.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience in site, material, and equipment management.
- Familiarity with assembly of automated equipment.
- Knowledge of safety analysis and documentation.
Work Environment
The role involves working in a team environment to deliver high-quality, efficient, and reliable control systems for manufacturing and facilities. Expect to travel 30%-50% of the time, primarily within Texas in 2026. The company offers long-term opportunities, internal growth potential, and attractive per diems and bonuses for travel.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Tempe, AZ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $105000.00/yr.
Great benefits package for the company- many travel incentives
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Tempe,AZ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 1, 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.
Salary : $90,000 - $105,000