Controls Engineer

Actalent • Nashville, TN • 1h ago

Job Title: Controls Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Controls Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing automated systems and processes to enhance efficiency and productivity. The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in electrical and mechanical engineering, with expertise in various automation technologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of automation solutions into existing systems.

Responsibilities

Design and develop automation systems and programmable logic controllers.

Conduct root cause analysis to troubleshoot and resolve issues in automated systems.

Create automation zone layouts using CAD programming such as DraftSight or AutoCAD.

Develop and implement project schedules to ensure timely completion of automation projects.

Utilize programming languages such as OMRON Ladder Logic, FANUC robot programming, scripting, and system design.

Set up programming for Keyence camera utilizations including troubleshooting.

Perform signal processing and debugging tasks on automated systems.

Collaborate with manufacturing teams to integrate automation solutions into production lines.

Conduct vision inspection system setups to ensure product quality.

Apply knowledge of electrical systems, NEC standards, and surface mount technology in design processes.

Engage in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize automation processes.

Develop 3D schematics for proto@types.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, preferred.

Experience programming PLCs and Robotics (Omron and Fanuc is preferred but open to any kind of PLC and Robotics experience)

Experience with mechanical knowledge and soldering techniques.

Strong analytical skills with the ability to perform debugging and troubleshooting effectively.

A solid understanding of manufacturing processes and electrical experience.

Familiarity with DraftSight or AutoCAD applications is preferred.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Nashville, TN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $95000.00 - $105000.00/yr.

Benefits: - 401(k) - Dental insurance - Health insurance - Paid time off - Vision insurance

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Nashville,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 2, 2026.

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.

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