Controls Engineer

DSJ Global; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

401K

Job summary

A leading company in pulp/paper manufacturing in Charlotte is seeking a Senior Process Controls Engineer. In this role, you will manage DCS systems and assist in a major migration project, ensuring effective automation support at one of the largest paper mills. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and at least 3 years of experience in process controls engineering. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and benefits including relocation assistance and 401K.

Qualifications

• B.S in Electrical or Chemical Engineering preferred.
• Minimum 3 years experience in process controls engineering or maintenance.
• Experience in paper & pulp, plastics, or chemical manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Provide process control engineering and automation support.
• Take ownership of site's DCS systems.
• Develop maintenance related to systems automation.
• Execute control system configuration and HMI design.
• Assist capital engineering and process improvement projects.

Skills

Process controls engineering

Troubleshooting DCS systems

HMI design

Maintenance of control systems

Education

B.S in Electrical Engineering or Chemical Engineering

Tools

DCS systems

Allen-Bradley PLCs

SCADA

Job description

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Base pay range

$115,000.00/yr - $140,000.00/yr

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Senior Recruitment Consultant - Electrical & Automation Engineering

Title: Process Controls Engineer

Base Compensation: $100,000- $140,000

Company Summary: One of the most rapidly expanding pulp/paper companies in the Charlotte Metro is searching to add a Process Controls Engineer to its team! In this role, you will have the opportunity to work out of one of the largest and most well- recognized paper mills in the country with a collaborative engineering team. You will be responsible for heading up an impressive DCS migration project from Honeywell TDC 3000 to ABB 800XA. If you're someone who enjoys hand on controls work with an industry leader- apply today!

As the Senior Process Controls Engineer, you will:

• Provide process control engineering and automation support to the manufacturing facility
• Take ownership over the site's DCS systems (maintaining, troubleshooting and upgrading).
• Develop and execute the maintenance related to systems automation to ensure that the facility is kept in an operational state.
• Execute control system configuration and monitoring, and HMI design
• Direct or assist capital engineering and process improvement projects.
• Provide automation system and facility expertise with regulatory agencies on audits etc.
• Apply engineering theory to establish root cause of equipment failures

Required Skills/Abilities:

• B.S in Electrical Engineering or Chemical Engineering - preferred
• Minimum 3 years of experience with process controls engineering or maintenance
• Paper & pulp/plastics, or chemical manufacturing experience
• Knowledge of distributed control systems (DCS), Allen-Bradley PLCs, implementation and management of SCADA, HMIs, FactoryTalk
• Medical
• 401K
• Relocation assistance

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing and Wood Product Manufacturing