Electrical Controls Engineer

Actalent • Bristol, CT • 1d ago

Hiring for a Controls Engineer in Bristol!

FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION EMAIL YOUR RESUME TO: msemmel@actalentservices.com!!

Job Description

This role involves supporting the Sales and Engineering department in designing Industrial Application and Process Control Panels. Responsibilities include developing Sequence of Operations, Component Selection, Control Panel Schematics, Fabrication Assistance, and Startup-Installation support. The position ensures all Control Panels carry UL-508A approval and specializes in Industrial Heater, Process Controls, Instrumentation, Pumps, and Motors. Majority of the panels are based on PLCs and HMIs, with work conducted in-house in Bristol, CT.

Responsibilities

Design industrial control panels, including component selection.

Ensure work complies with UL508a, NFPA 70, and NFPA 86 standards.

Create and verify Bills of Materials.

Develop wiring schematics and collaborate with Quality Control on testing procedures.

Work closely with the Sales Department to read customer specifications and ensure compliance.

Provide field assistance for startup and service work of various equipment and controls.

Essential Skills

10+ years of experience in Industrial PLC Control Panel Design.

Knowledge and experience with Industrial Controls, PLCs, and HMIs.

Experience with VFD applications.

Formal education such as BSEE or equivalent hands-on training.

Proficiency in AutoCAD.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Electrical and Mechanical aptitude.

Accuracy and attention to detail.

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Capability to multitask on multiple jobs at different phases.

Work Environment

The work environment is relaxed and casual, with a mix of desk work and hands-on activities in a manufacturing setting. The culture is strong and positive, offering flexibility in scheduling and a laid-back atmosphere. Dress code is casual, and there is a strong personal and professional rapport among engineers and team members. The company promotes from within, allowing room for growth. There is hybrid flexibility with the option to work from home two days a week after training. Employees have the opportunity to engage with the entire product lifecycle, enhancing their career and skillset.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $130000.00/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 hybrid position in Bristol,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 3, 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

Similar Jobs

Software Engineer

Navient • Hartford, CT • 3h ago

IT & Engineering

Our mission is to make higher education accessible and affordable for everyone. We empower students with financial support and supercharge their ability to pay down their debt, so they can get on the right financial trac...

3h ago

Go to Apply

AI Software Engineer

CVS Health • Hartford, CT • 3h ago

IT & Engineering

At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation's leading health solutions compan...

3h ago

Go to Apply

Senior Agentic AI Data Scientist

The Hartford • Hartford, CT • 6h ago

IT & Engineering

Sr Data Scientist - GD07AE We're determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals -...

6h ago

Go to Apply

Hybrid Epicor Application Developer

Insight Global • West Hartford, CT • 22h ago

IT & Engineering

Job Description Insight Global is looking to bring on an Epicor Application Developer to support a Manufacturing client in West Hartford, CT. This person will be required to go onsite 2-3x a week. This person will be bro...

22h ago

Go to Apply

Hybrid Application Developer

Insight Global • West Hartford, CT • 22h ago

IT & Engineering

Job Description Insight Global is looking to bring on an Application Developer to support a Manufacturing client in West Hartford, CT. This person will be required to go onsite 2-3x a week. This person will be brought on...

22h ago

Go to Apply

Software Engineer - 5879156

Accenture • Hartford, CT • 1d ago

IT & Engineering

Accenture Flex offers you the flexibility of local fixed-duration project-based work powered by Accenture, a leading global professional services company. Accenture is consistently recognized on FORTUNE's 100 Best Compan...

1d ago

Go to Apply

GEN AI Sr Data Scientist/Data Scientist

The Hartford • Hartford, CT • 1d ago

IT & Engineering

Sr Data Scientist - GD07AEData Scientist - GD08AE We're determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity t...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Processing Technician

State of Connecticut, Department of Administrative Services • Hartford, CT • 2d ago

IT & Engineering

Processing Technician Hybrid Recruitment # 250808-6435CL-001 Location Hartford, CT Date Opened 8/18/2025 12:00:00 AM Salary $55,248 - $72,247/year ( New state employees start at the minimum.) Job Type Open to the Public...

2d ago

Go to Apply

Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Lee Spring Company • Bristol, CT • 3d ago

IT & Engineering

Lee Spring is seeking Manufacturing Engineering Technician to join our Headquarters' team. About us: Lee Spring manufactures and distributes mechanical springs, wire forms, stampings and fourslide parts worldwide. We off...

3d ago

Go to Apply

Entry-level Life Sciences Manufacturing Systems Engineer

Cognizant • Hartford, CT • 3d ago

IT & Engineering

Entry-level Life Sciences Manufacturing Systems Engineer About the Role Cognizant Life Sciences Manufacturing is a world leading provider of products and services to the Life Sciences industry. We are focused on improvin...

3d ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.