Project Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Controls Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Controls Engineer with over five years of hands-on experience. The candidate should have project management experience and the ability to manage projects from concept through to customer acceptance.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee projects from concept through to customer acceptance.
• Work independently to define Scope, Specifications, Bill of Materials, and Design.
• Create technical drawings and provide technical support for project managers, estimators, and install teams.
• Conduct technical reviews both internally and externally.
• Program and set up equipment as necessary.
• Be available onsite during installation dates, which may include weekends, some holidays, and off shifts.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Work Environment

The position requires onsite work at a client facility overseeing the installation of equipment. The candidate must be prepared to work during installation dates, which may include weekends, some holidays, and off shifts.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Jackson, MS.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $75.00 / 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 :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Jackson,MS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 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.

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