Entry-Level Field Service Controls Engineer – 75-90% Travel

Actalent; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 63,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

HSA

FSA

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan

Employee assistance

Virtual healthcare

Nurse advocate

Indemnity insurance

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Field Service Controls Engineer for a permanent role based in Grand Rapids, MI. This entry-level opportunity emphasizes hands-on growth in controls, software, mechanics, or electrical engineering, with substantial on-site training before traveling.

Anticipated travel is 75-90% with all expenses paid; first months are onsite training, followed by field work. The role offers comprehensive benefits and a clear path to rapid engineering development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Fundamental understanding of PLC/ladder logic/electrical concepts from school.
• Mechanical and electrical aptitude.

Skills

Electrical background

PLC/Ladder logic

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Electrical Eng degree

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Field Service Controls Engineer for a permanent role based in Grand Rapids, MI. This entry-level opportunity emphasizes hands-on growth in controls, software, mechanics, or electrical engineering, with substantial on-site training before traveling.

Anticipated travel is 75-90% with all expenses paid; first months are onsite training, followed by field work. The role offers comprehensive benefits and a clear path to rapid engineering development.