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Join an exciting project at a Data Center focused on designing and commissioning control panels. You will initially engage in onsite commissioning at a local data center, reviewing panel designs, and performing I/O loop checks and testing of control systems. In the long term, your role will expand to include design, configuration, testing, and commissioning of PLC and/or DCS-based control systems across various markets, including Data Centers, Power and Energy, and Life Sciences. Job Title: Controls Engineer
Job Description
Join an exciting project at a Data Center focused on designing and commissioning control panels. You will initially engage in onsite commissioning at a local data center, reviewing panel designs, and performing I/O loop checks and testing of control systems. In the long term, your role will expand to include design, configuration, testing, and commissioning of PLC and/or DCS-based control systems across various markets, including Data Centers, Power and Energy, and Life Sciences.
Responsibilities
Conduct onsite commissioning at a local data center. Review and assess panel designs. Perform I/O loop checks and test control systems. Design, configure, test, and commission PLC and/or DCS-based control systems. Work across multiple markets, including Data Centers, Power and Energy, and Life Sciences.
Essential Skills
Minimum of 3 years of automation experience, preferably with PLC-based systems such as Rockwell or Siemens S7. Experience in configuring and testing HMIs, with a preference for FTView or Ignition. Proficiency in control panel design. Experience in performing loop checks and commissioning of PLC-based systems. Capability to configure and troubleshoot automation networks and control panel designs.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Ability to work effectively with end clients. Experience in controls and wiring. A degree in a technical field related to Engineering or Systems.
Work Environment
The position is primarily onsite at a Data Center, with opportunities to work from home when not onsite and while the new office is under construction.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $110000.00 - $135000.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Alexandria,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2025.
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.
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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options. Seniority level
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Controls Engineer
role at
Actalent 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Controls Engineer
role at
Actalent Job Description
Join an exciting project at a Data Center focused on designing and commissioning control panels. You will initially engage in onsite commissioning at a local data center, reviewing panel designs, and performing I/O loop checks and testing of control systems. In the long term, your role will expand to include design, configuration, testing, and commissioning of PLC and/or DCS-based control systems across various markets, including Data Centers, Power and Energy, and Life Sciences. Job Title: Controls Engineer
Job Description
Join an exciting project at a Data Center focused on designing and commissioning control panels. You will initially engage in onsite commissioning at a local data center, reviewing panel designs, and performing I/O loop checks and testing of control systems. In the long term, your role will expand to include design, configuration, testing, and commissioning of PLC and/or DCS-based control systems across various markets, including Data Centers, Power and Energy, and Life Sciences.
Responsibilities
Conduct onsite commissioning at a local data center. Review and assess panel designs. Perform I/O loop checks and test control systems. Design, configure, test, and commission PLC and/or DCS-based control systems. Work across multiple markets, including Data Centers, Power and Energy, and Life Sciences.
Essential Skills
Minimum of 3 years of automation experience, preferably with PLC-based systems such as Rockwell or Siemens S7. Experience in configuring and testing HMIs, with a preference for FTView or Ignition. Proficiency in control panel design. Experience in performing loop checks and commissioning of PLC-based systems. Capability to configure and troubleshoot automation networks and control panel designs.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Ability to work effectively with end clients. Experience in controls and wiring. A degree in a technical field related to Engineering or Systems.
Work Environment
The position is primarily onsite at a Data Center, with opportunities to work from home when not onsite and while the new office is under construction.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $110000.00 - $135000.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Alexandria,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2025.
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.
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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Business Consulting and Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Actalent by 2x Get notified about new Control Engineer jobs in
Alexandria, VA . Bethesda, MD $86,000.00-$96,000.00 1 week ago Maryland, United States $55,000.00-$65,000.00 1 month ago Laurel, MD $49,996.80-$290,004.00 1 month ago Laurel, MD $49,996.80-$290,004.00 2 weeks ago Washington DC-Baltimore Area $100,000.00-$130,000.00 2 weeks ago Arlington, VA $66,123.20-$117,686.40 2 weeks ago Arlington, VA $130,000.00-$180,000.00 9 months ago Laurel, MD $49,996.80-$290,004.00 5 days ago Washington, DC $74,500.00-$110,080.00 1 month ago Bethesda, MD $60,000.00-$130,000.00 1 week ago Hyattsville, MD $100,000.00-$175,000.00 3 months ago Fort Meade, MD $170,000.00-$195,000.00 1 week ago Maryland, United States $80,000.00-$110,000.00 1 month ago Bethesda, MD $100,000.00-$115,000.00 2 days ago Springfield, VA $65,000.00-$94,250.00 1 day ago Sterling, VA $49,996.80-$290,004.00 5 days ago Gaithersburg, MD $78,100.00-$116,200.00 10 months ago Chantilly, VA $85,000.00-$120,000.00 1 day ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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