Travel Controls Engineer: Automation & Commissioning Expert

ACTalent

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 54,000 - 69,000

Full time

39 hours ago

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Job summary

Actalent in Chicago, IL seeks a Controls Systems Engineer for a full-time, travel-based role. You will execute automation commissioning, validate control systems, and collaborate with client teams across projects lasting 3–6 months.

The role requires PLC configuration, on-site testing, and a strong focus on safety, quality, and reliability while adapting to new environments and technologies.

Frequent travel and on-site deployment are expected, with per-diem and comprehensive training provided.

Qualifications

Hands-on control systems engineering with automation commissioning.
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Responsibilities

Execute automation commissioning and validation protocols for control systems.

Skills

Automation commissioning

PLC configurations

Troubleshooting

HMI systems

Team collaboration

Mechanical & Electrical

Travel willingness

Adaptability

Problem solving

Safety protocols

Education

Engineering degree (mechanical/systems/automation/electrical)

Job description

The role requires PLC configuration, on-site testing, and a strong focus on safety, quality, and reliability while adapting to new environments and technologies.

Frequent travel and on-site deployment are expected, with per-diem and comprehensive training provided.

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