ALTEN Technology
Controls Engineer — All Levels (Junior to Senior)
$60K–$150K
United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 27, 2026
- Experience
- Ranges from 0–3 years for Junior Controls Engineer to 10+ years for Staff/Principal Controls Engineer; intermediate levels are 3–6 and 6–10 years.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Controls, or Mechatronics Engineering.
About the job
ALTEN is building a talent pipeline for future controls engineering roles involving automation systems, PLC programming, and controls design; this is not an active opening.
What you'll do
- Program PLCs and design controls systems; develop and integrate HMI/SCADA.
- Commission and troubleshoot automation systems, including motion control, robotics, and process control.
- Collaborate with manufacturing and systems engineering teams.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Controls, or Mechatronics Engineering.
- Experience with PLC platforms such as Allen-Bradley or Siemens, and HMI/SCADA tools.
- Familiarity with industrial automation and safety standards.
Nice to have
- Master's degree for senior-level roles.
Pay
USD $60,000-$150,000 base salary
Tools
PLC, Allen-Bradley, Siemens, HMI/SCADA, motion control, robotics
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