Controls Engineer

Job Title: Controls Engineer

Job Description

This position manages technical-related projects of increasing scope to further develop engineering skills, with an emphasis on providing technical direction for functional areas or specific engineering fields of expertise. This position will provide support for the Controls Engineering functions (also known as OT - Operations Technology) within the manufacturing processes. As such, knowledge, and support of the end-to-end systems, from machine controls through SCADA interfaces to upper-level systems such as MES and SAP, are part of the everyday routine. Equipment design, development, and layout include the testing of materials, preparation of specifications, process studies, research investigations, and report preparation. Assist in refining marketing and R&D concepts and utilizing standard engineering techniques to develop manufacturing solutions that will translate these concepts into reality, including creating technical drawings of solutions and partnering with external equipment vendors and engineering service providers to develop new process solutions. Identify and develop expertise in new technologies across industry that can be utilized internally for development of innovativeprocesses to deliver new products or packaging to the marketplace. Lead project management activities with clearly specified objectives, including concept development, feasibility analysis, scopedefinition, cost estimation, specification and drawing development, business risk evaluation, vendor evaluation, resource allocation, development of manufacturing options, scheduling, and installation

Develop and manage capital and expense budgets to meet project objectives.

Hard Skills

• Programming in Logix 5000

• Programming in TIA Portal

• Autocad for creating and modifying schematics and panel layouts

• Preparation of BOM

• Hands-on experience with industrial equipment

Job Type

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 12 months.

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Work Environment

The workweek is M-F & 9-5.

Anthing over 40 hours a week is considered overtime.

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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.