Automations Engineer (Manufacturing)

Our client is a privately owned manufacturer of consumer ingredients used in the pharmaceutical, biotech, and food industries.

Our client is seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of Controls Engineer. This position also works on capital projects and process improvement projects. The job requires the ability to work well with all levels of personnel. This position will report to the Manager, Automations

Qualifications

• The preferred candidate will have two plus years of automations, electrical and instrumentation work experience, with some of that time in a food or pharmaceutical environment ideally
• B.S. degree in engineering (preferably chemical or electrical engineering).
• Manages assigned engineering projects
• Provide assistance to operations personnel seeking solutions to automation & process problems
• Automation system reliability (PLC, HMI, Thick & Thin Clients, Networks, UPS, Data Historian)
• Develop and execute complex process control system integration projects of small to medium size and significant complexity simultaneously
• Perform project deliverables independently while adhering to scope, schedule, and budget constraints
• Program, configure, test, and commission PLC and HMI based control systems
• Coordinate and participate in factory and site acceptance testing procedures
• Participate in Root Cause Analysis exercises and execute on associated action items
• Travel as needed to support shutdown windows and large scale projects