Automation Engineer - PLC/Control Systems & Plant Reliability

UNAVAILABLE; Mount Crawford (VA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Time Off

Job summary

Danone U.S. in Mt. Crawford, Virginia is seeking an Automation Engineer to lead controls and automation projects, improve existing systems, and support metrology and instrumentation design.

The role requires training and coaching teammates, a commitment to safety, and collaboration with engineering and operations to enhance asset reliability and drive continuous improvement. Salary ranges from $95,000 to $115,000 per year with a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Allen Bradley and Rockwell Authorization software/hardware, structured test programming and familiar with VFD’s.
• Bachelor's degree in related field; 10+ years of automation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead control projects and oversee all phases of controls and automation work.
• Design control systems/upgrade control system and calibrate instruments.
• Maintain and troubleshoot PLC and HMI code, VFDs, and control loops.
• Coach and train maintenance staff; ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Allen Bradley

Rockwell

VFDs

MS Office

Network knowledge

Education

BS in Chemical/Mechanical Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Allen-Bradley

Job description

Danone U.S. in Mt. Crawford, Virginia is seeking an Automation Engineer to lead controls and automation projects, improve existing systems, and support metrology and instrumentation design.

The role requires training and coaching teammates, a commitment to safety, and collaboration with engineering and operations to enhance asset reliability and drive continuous improvement. Salary ranges from $95,000 to $115,000 per year with a robust benefits package.