Sr Controls Engineer - Altavista, VA
Core
Provide technical leadership on the design, development, implementation, optimization, validation, and troubleshooting of packaging and wet processing equipment in a nutrition manufacturing plant.
Role type
Senior Controls Engineer (Manufacturing)
Builds
Packaging and wet processing systems for nutrition products (e.g., Similac, PediaSure, Ensure)
Domain
Healthcare / Nutrition Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
PLC programming, HMI/SCADA programming, instrumentation and sensors, electrical control system design, validation and commissioning, root cause analysis
Preferred skills
Project management, equipment specification review, vendor and contractor management, experience with fillers, seamers, cappers, wet processing equipment, and vision systems
Technologies
Delta-V, Allen-Bradley ControlLogix, CompactLogix, FactoryTalk View SE/ME, Ignition, iFix
Responsibilities
Lead or assist with electrical control system design/improvement projects; Prepare cost estimates, bid packages, and equipment specifications; Design P&ID diagrams and electrical schematics; Develop and execute validation and commissioning protocols; Provide post-startup support for constructed equipment; Review equipment specifications and construction drawings
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC