Principal Engineer Controls
Core
Technical expert leading manufacturing automation and control system solutions for capital investment projects and continuous improvement initiatives in food production.
Role type
Principal Controls Engineer (Manufacturing Automation)
Builds
Optimized automation and control system solutions for factory infrastructure and unit operations
Domain
Food & Beverage Manufacturing / Industrial Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Electrical and control system design, Rockwell Automation control systems, Manufacturing automation systems, Human machine interface visualization, Database integration, SQL Server, Industrial automation platforms, Advanced process and packaging controls, System integration leadership
Preferred skills
Food industry experience, Operations and manufacturing conceptual design, IT systems and cybersecurity principles, Robotic packaging systems, Batching systems, Clean-In-Place systems
Technologies
Rockwell Automation, Inductive Automation Ignition, Rockwell Software, Aveva Wonderware, SQL Server
Responsibilities
Develop annual and three-year capital plans for automation improvements, Prepare technical assessments and estimates for capital projects, Conduct factory infrastructure assessments, Review equipment and system performance criteria, Support Factory Acceptance Testing and Site Acceptance Testing, Develop functional control descriptions and Technical Briefs, Provide technical and economic feasibility analyses
Seniority
Principal, technical leadership & strategy