Job Information
Actalent Controls Engineer in Waukesha, Wisconsin
Job Title: Controls Engineer
Responsibilities
Collaborate closely with customers to understand application requirements and design custom control solutions for industrial machinery and process equipment.
Lead the execution of assigned automation projects from initial concept through design, testing, and commissioning.
Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC programs to support machine and process control applications.
Design and configure HMI screens and SCADA solutions to provide intuitive operator interfaces and effective system monitoring.
Perform factory system testing prior to shipment to verify functionality, safety, and performance of control systems.
Develop detailed electrical circuit diagrams using AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical.
Select appropriate hardware components and create complete bills of materials (BOM) for control panels and systems.
Design panel layouts for hardware components, ensuring safe, maintainable, and code-compliant configurations.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Waukesha, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $120000.00/yr.
Enhanced Automation offers health dental and vision insurance, paid time off and vacation time
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Waukesha,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 1, 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.