Controls Engineer

Actalent • Holly Springs, NC • Posted July 13, 2026

About the Role

Job Title: Entry Level- Traveling-Controls Engineer
Job Description
The Controls Engineer designs, commissions, and validates advanced automation and control systems for process manufacturing and data-centric facilities. This role focuses on programmable logic controller (PLC) configuration, troubleshooting, and on-site commissioning to improve efficiency, product quality, and overall profitability. The engineer works closely with internal teams and clients to deliver state-of-the-art control solutions that meet rigorous technical and regulatory standards.
Responsibilities

+ Execute automation commissioning and validation protocols for control systems in manufacturing and data environments.

+ Perform thorough troubleshooting and remediation of commissioning and validation non-conformances to ensure reliable system performance.

+ Collaborate with internal engineers and client teams to design and deliver state-of-the-art control systems that enhance ef...