Job Title: Controls Engineer Job Description The Control Systems Engineer is responsible for developing the technical aspects of assigned projects. This role involves assisting in feasibility studies and cost estimation, designing system architecture including PLC/HMI/DCS, I/O, networks, and computer infrastructure, and creating electrical control panel designs and schematics. You will also be tasked with specifying instrumentation, developing and implementing PLC programs, robotic programming and support, and HMI/SCADA application development and screen design. Additional responsibilities include designing, building, and maintaining assembly and test equipment. Collaboration with project managers, engineers, and other team members is essential to ensure projects meet scope, budget, and schedule expectations. Effective communication with project managers throughout the project lifecycle is crucial to keep them informed of progress, risks, and costs. This position requires maintaining expertise in industry trends and vendor/partner offerings to recommend solutions aligned with business needs. Responsibilities * Assist in feasibility studies and cost estimation. * Design system architecture including PLC/HMI/DCS, I/O, networks, and computer infrastructure. * Develop electrical control panel designs and schematics. * Specify instrumentation requirements. * Develop and implement PLC programs. * Support robotic programming and operations. * Develop HMI/SCADA applications and screen designs. * Design, build, and maintain assembly and test equipment. * Collaborate with project managers and engineers to meet project scope, budget, and schedule. * Communicate effectively with project managers regarding progress, risks, and costs. * Stay updated on industry trends and vendor offerings to recommend appropriate solutions. Essential Skills * Proficiency in PLC programming, including Ladder logic. * Robotic programming expertise. * Experience in HMI/SCADA development. * Familiarity with industrial network communication protocols. * Ability to work with electrical schematics and control panel design. * Proficiency in AutoCAD for design and schematics. Additional Skills & Qualifications * 2+ years of applicable work experience. * Experience with electrical control systems design and schematics development is a plus. * Ability to work independently and manage multiple project priorities. * Desire to learn and adapt to new technologies and industry trends. * Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. Work Environment The work environment is collaborative, offering opportunities to grow your controls background within the valve industry. You will work on a team consisting of the manufacturing engineering manager and two manufacturing engineers. The role requires minimal travel, estimated at 5%. The work schedule is Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, with a business casual dress code. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $90000.00/yr. CD offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, paid time-off, steeled-toed shoes reimbursement, casual dress work environment, and a solid 401(k) retirement plan to promote financial security Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Fenton,MO. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 22, 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 [email protected] for other accommodation options.