Controls Engineer - Traveling

Actalent • Atlanta, GA • Posted June 10, 2026

About the Role

Job Title: Controls Engineer – TravelingJob Description
The Controls Engineer – Traveling role focuses on commissioning and troubleshooting PLC-based material handling systems in large, complex environments. You will independently develop, debug, and test PLC code, support system-level integration, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. This position requires a strong multi-disciplinary understanding of material handling systems and the ability to solve complex and abstract problems while collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams.
Responsibilities

+ Commission and troubleshoot PLC-controlled material handling systems, including conveyor systems, automated warehousing and distribution systems, baggage handling systems, and other automated systems.

+ Apply customer requirements and specifications to independently write, debug, and test PLC code.

+ Use engineering drawings to develop, debug, and test PLC code in alignment ...