Controls Engineer - Industrial Automation & PLC/SCADA

Nestlé Purina North America; Fairburn (GA); On-site; USD 93,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Healthcare coverage

Job summary

Nestlé Purina North America in Atlanta seeks an Electrical Controls Engineer to support PLC and HMI/SCADA software and hardware for the factory and help shape the long-term electrical and controls infrastructure.

You will coordinate control system upgrades, maintain as-built documentation, and assist in training maintenance staff. A Bachelor's or Associate degree with relevant experience is required for this role at our state-of-the-art Atlanta plant.

Qualifications

• Requires 3+ years of experience with electrical troubleshooting, PLC logic system design, technical data interpretation, and hardware application specification in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with relevant experience; or an Associate’s Degree with more years of experience.
• Industrial manufacturing environment experience is required; wiring, control panels, and documentation familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Provide PLC and HMI/SCADA software and hardware support for the factory.
• Assist in scope development, requirements, and objectives for electrical and controls projects.
• Coordinate and implement control system software and hardware upgrades.
• Develop and maintain the long-term electrical and controls infrastructure plan for the factory.
• Maintain current and complete electrical and controls as-built documentation.
• Assist in maintenance staff training and development.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC logic design

Technical data interpretation

Hardware specification

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/CS or related field

Associate’s Degree in Engineering/CS or related field

Tools

SCADA software

HMI

Job description

Nestlé Purina North America in Atlanta seeks an Electrical Controls Engineer to support PLC and HMI/SCADA software and hardware for the factory and help shape the long-term electrical and controls infrastructure.

You will coordinate control system upgrades, maintain as-built documentation, and assist in training maintenance staff. A Bachelor's or Associate degree with relevant experience is required for this role at our state-of-the-art Atlanta plant.