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Actalent Controls Engineer in Redmond, Washington
Job Title: Controls EngineerJob Description
We are seeking a skilled Electrical and Controls Engineer to join our team in supporting our growing engineering activities related to equipment and tooling. This role offers competitive salaries, benefits, and engaging assignments that challenge and inspire.
Responsibilities
Develop Electrical and Control system design concepts and details to meet customer requirements, including schematics, PLC and HMI programs, and bills of materials.
Collaborate with other engineers, management, and customers throughout the project lifecycle.
Oversee in-shop fabrication and testing of designs, as well as installation and testing at the owner's job site.
Develop schedules and budgets for assigned projects.
Perform detailed technical work while ensuring projects remain on budget and on schedule.
Assist with developing system design concepts and proposals, including conceptual designs, descriptions, bills of materials, and proposal pricing.
Essential Skills
PLC programming
Rockwell
Electrical engineering
Mechanical engineering
AutoCAD
HMI programming
Mechatronics
Automation
Robotics
Additional Skills & Qualifications
College graduate with a BSEE degree; varying levels of experience will be considered.
Experience in conceiving, designing, documenting, programming, and testing sophisticated electrical and control systems for equipment and tooling applications.
Personable, punctual, dependable, and presentable.
Quality workmanship, error-free work, and attention to detail are essential.
Ability to work well with other engineers on multi-disciplined technical teams.
Strong verbal and written communication skills with management, customers, suppliers, and co-workers.
Experience with MS Office, MS Project, AutoCAD, PC, PLC, and HMI programming software is desirable.
Experience with mechatronics, robotics, and automation is desirable.
Work Environment
The role is within a small company with a total of 7 employees, fostering a strong team environment. Engineers here are tenured and expected to wear multiple hats, engaging hands-on with projects. The ideal candidate should take projects from initiation to completion with a proactive attitude.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Redmond, WA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $125000.00 - $130000.00/yr.
Personal Time Off 1-5 years of service: 80 hours Starting the 6th year and above: 120 hours Paid Holidays 10 days per year Simple IRA Plan Employee salary defer: up to $18,100 for 2026 Employer contribution: 3% of employee’s annual salary Medial, Dental, and Vision Insurance Company covers: 85% Employee’s Responsibility: 15% Bonus Subject to company’s discretion and based on employee’s performance Candidate compensation and benefits: • Competitive salary. • Benefits include major medical, dental, life, and vision insurance, vacation and holiday pay, year-end discretionary bonus system, and paid company IRA contributions. • Relocation or hiring bonus may be offered to selected candidate.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Redmond,WA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.