Assistant Remote Controls Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Controls Engineer Job Description We are seeking a Controls Engineer to support the development of liquid cooling test racks and control panels. This role will focus on PLC programming, HMI development, and system integration for leak detection and automated control systems. Responsibilities Develop and program PLC systems (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or Schneider).

Design and implement HMI interfaces for system monitoring and control. Integrate sensors and control logic for liquid cooling and leak detection systems. Support panel build, testing, and commissioning activities onsite.

Troubleshoot and optimize control systems. Essential Skills 8-10 years of experience in controls engineering. Strong PLC programming skills (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or Schneider Electric).

Experience in HMI development. Familiarity with industrial control panels or test systems. Knowledge of I/O systems, sensors, and automation hardware.

Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with cooling systems, CDUs, or fluid systems. Experience in commissioning and startup processes. Ability to work in a fast-paced, urgent project environment.

Work Environment This position offers a primarily remote work environment, with the requirement to be onsite for 2-3 weeks for panel build activities. The role provides potential for a full-time position upon successful project completion or extension to other teams and projects. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Houston, TX.

Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $72.00 - $110.00/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 Houston,TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 5, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions.

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