Process Controls Engineer


Work for a company that builds innovative production machinery used to create world-famous food and consumer products. This company has been in business since 1950 and is a world leader in modernized processing equipment.

This position requires knowledge of Automation Controls and their application in the Food Processing Industry using traditional PLC and Model Predictive Controls.

There will be up to 35% travel to commission new solutions.

Looking for work/life balance? The company is very family-friendly.

Requirements

  • AS or BS in Engineering
  • Electrical engineer experience
  • Process Dynamics experience as it pertains to temperatures, time, and product characteristics.
  • Understanding Process Disturbances, Mean, and Standard Deviation is a plus.
  • Experience in programming PLC systems from scratch (RedLion, Allen Bradley & Siemens )
  • Experience in a continuous process environment
  • Evidence of creating Method Statements and Risk Assessments
  • Experience with AutoCAD, SCADA, or MES systems is a plus.
  • Understand Fluid and Temperature dynamics.
  • Ability to travel up to 35%

Responsibilities

  • Design and or Review automation and network strategies for our equipment
  • Optimize Processes for better performance and quality in the Food and Snack Industry.
  • Assist the Sales and Project teams to win new business (Advisor to costing, design, and controls questions).
  • Design and/or supervise the design of PLC and Predictive Model Control solutions.
  • Commission system, train operators and plant engineers about the equipment or system controls.
  • Travel about 35% of the time

Excellent salary and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K with company match, paid holidays, your birthday, PTO, and sick and vacation!