Controls Engineer

Overview

Lead design, integration, and commissioning of advanced electrical control systems.

Key Responsibilities

• controls hardware
• prototype testing
• control systems
• technical support
• field inspections
• design documentation

Tasks

-Stay current on advancements in controls hardware/software to enhance system performance. -Drive prototype testing, commissioning, and debugging of new assemblies and structures. -Lead concept, design, and implementation of advanced control systems (PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, servo systems, network architecture). -Provide high-level technical support for warranty, troubleshooting, and sustaining engineering. -Conduct inspections at manufacturing facilities and oversee field installations. -Prepare detailed design documentation and support proposals/marketing initiatives. -Collaborate with architects, contractors, and engineering teams to ensure seamless integration.

Requirements

• rockwell studio
• plcs
• autocad
• m.s. eng
• 5+ years
• nec

What You Bring

-B.S. in Electrical, Systems, or Computer Engineering (ABET accredited). -Strong knowledge of Rockwell Studio 5000 hardware/software. -Experience in commissioning, troubleshooting, and customer support. -Familiarity with NEC and functional safety standards. -Hands-on field experience and risk management with custom designs. -5+ years of experience with B.S. or 3+ years with M.S. in related field. -Ability to interpret electrical schematics and create detailed documentation. -2+ years in Amusement/Entertainment industry. -Proven expertise with PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, servo systems, and motor controllers. -Knowledge of 3-phase motors, facility power systems, and ASTM F2291 standards. -Willingness to travel up to 20% (primarily to Minneapolis HQ). -Proficiency with AutoCAD, Eplan, or related drafting software. -M.S. degree, Florida E.I.T or P.E. registration.

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Benefits

-Generous PTO + paid holidays -401(k) plan with above-market company matching. -HSA/FSA options -Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance -Competitive salary + growth opportunities -Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. -Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Company Holidays. -401(k) with above-market company match -HSA and FSA options.

About Actalent

-Born in July 2021 by merging Aerotek’s engineering & sciences arm with EASi, Actalent emerged as a focused engineering-and-science partner. -Backed by Allegis Group, it drives scale and speed to market via contract, managed, and technical services. -Headquartered in Maryland with global reach, it deploys specialized teams across North America, Europe, and APAC on Fortune 500 projects. -Typical engagements span EV design, vaccine development, lab services, clinical research, and infrastructure systems. -Expertise covers a wide spectrum: aerospace, defense, healthcare, manufacturing, software systems, environmental and civil engineering.

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