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Temporary Flight Controls Engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL

Electrical Controls Engineer The Electrical Controls Engineer designs, programs, and supports ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

Autonomy Engineer (UAV)

Chicago, IL · On-site

$110 - $150/hr

You'll work across the full UAV stack, from embedded flight software and state estimation through ... The ideal candidate brings solid robotics and autonomy fundamentals -- estimation, controls, and ...

Autonomy Engineer (UAV)

Chicago, IL · On-site

$100K - $160K/yr

You'll work across the full UAV stack, from embedded flight software and state estimation through ... The ideal candidate brings solid robotics and autonomy fundamentals - estimation, controls, and ...

You'll work across the full UAV stack, from embedded flight software and state estimation through ... The ideal candidate brings solid robotics and autonomy fundamentals estimation, controls, and ...

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Electrical Controls Engineer

Actalent

Naperville, IL • On-site

$40 - $57/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Electrical Controls Engineer

The Electrical Controls Engineer designs, programs, and supports automated industrial control systems, combining strong hands-on electrical expertise with advanced PLC and HMI programming skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop electrical control systems, including detailed schematics and layouts for automated industrial equipment and control panels.
  • Program industrial PLCs using Rockwell platforms (500/5000 level) and develop HMI applications with FactoryTalk View software to support automated systems.
  • Configure and program controls using Beckhoff platforms and TwinCAT software to meet system performance and reliability requirements.
  • Integrate I/O with electrical control devices and implement industrial communication protocols such as Ethernet, ModBus, and DeviceNet.
Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Naperville, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $57.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 Naperville,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 4, 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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications withoutregard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protectedby law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification oradjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in thecity and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicantswith arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as acondition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this lawshall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applicationsand qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, youacknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.


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Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We're supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.

Industry

Business management consulting

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Hanover, MD, US

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