Process Controls Engineer
Core
Technical lead for plant automation, process control systems, and electrical infrastructure to optimize manufacturing performance and ensure safety.
Role type
Process Controls Engineer
Builds
Control system upgrades, migrations, and new system implementations for food ingredients manufacturing
Domain
Food & Beverage Manufacturing / Industrial Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
PLC programming, HMI configuration, PID control loops, VFD systems, process control troubleshooting, capital project leadership, P&ID interpretation, control logic diagram reading, process safety management (PSM)
Preferred skills
High-hazard environment experience, Process Hazard Analysis (PHA), Management of Change (MOC), plant-wide automation standardization
Technologies
Rockwell PLCs, HMI, PID, VFD, Data Historians, Control Networks
Responsibilities
Design, program, and maintain PLC, HMI, PID control loops, and VFD systems; Troubleshoot electrical and process control issues; Lead capital projects including control system upgrades; Act as primary contact for process control systems and networks; Identify and implement automation improvements for safety and efficiency; Lead investigations into process control incidents; Standardize and optimize control strategies and HMI interfaces
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC