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Sr Controls Engineer - Altavista, VA

United States - Virginia - Altavista💼 Full-time💰 $78,000–$78,000🗓 2026-09-24 → 2026-09-26

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

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