Field PLC Test & Commissioning Engineer

Actalent

Town of Florida (NY)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 56,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision
401(k) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Test and Commissioning Engineer to support the integration, commissioning, activation, and operation of PLC-based control systems and SCADA platforms in critical launch infrastructure environments. The role involves hands-on field work, collaboration with controls engineers, technicians, and vendors, and ensuring systems operate per specifications.

Ideal candidates will have 6–18 months of relevant experience, strong electrical fundamentals, and the ability to read

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical/computer/mechatronics engineering or related field

Responsibilities

  • Deploy, configure, activate, and commission PLC-based automation systems for industrial applications.

Skills

PLC-based systems
SCADA integration
Field engineering
Electrical schematics
Instrumentation networks
Problem solving
Industrial automation
Electrical CAD (EPLAN)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering
Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics

Tools

EPLAN
AutoCAD Electrical
SCADA platforms

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Test and Commissioning Engineer to support the integration, commissioning, activation, and operation of PLC-based control systems and SCADA platforms in critical launch infrastructure environments. The role involves hands-on field work, collaboration with controls engineers, technicians, and vendors, and ensuring systems operate per specifications.

Ideal candidates will have 6–18 months of relevant experience, strong electrical fundamentals, and the ability to read

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