Industrial OT & Automation Engineer

Darigold, Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Life & disability coverage

Paid time off & Holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Darigold, Inc. seeks an experienced Operations Technology and Automation Engineer to join our Operations team. The Electrical and Controls Engineer will create and implement solutions to improve performance, support capabilities, and maintain technology systems in our dairy manufacturing facilities.

This on-site role in Washington State requires strong PLC/HMI, Rockwell technologies, electrical design, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure safe, high-quality production.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Chemical, or Mechanical) or 5+ years in systems integration.
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis with electrical and controls systems.
• Experience in developing PLC and HMI solutions (Allen Bradley / FactoryTalk preferable) and specifying hardware/software for controls and automation projects.
• Experience with controls power distribution layouts, panel layouts, hardware specification.
• Electrical design, PLC/HMI programming and instrumentation.
• This role is a full-time, on-site position based at our manufacturing facilities.

Responsibilities

• Acts as technical resource to the plants and engineering group to deliver controls automation solutions to resolve issues and improve performance.
• Understands Rockwell PLC/HMI and drives, electrical design, Windows-based PCs and VM’s and industrial network architectures for a dairy environment.
• Collaborates as a team member in a cross-functional environment with plant and regional resources, engineering and IT.
• Leads adoption and implementation of electrical and control standards across the manufacturing enterprise.
• Provides first-class technical support to manufacturing to ensure safety and high-quality products.
• Leads troubleshooting and root cause analysis to resolve issues and deliver sustainable solutions.
• Supports production and maintenance for enterprise systems including OEE, Process Controls and Analytics.

Skills

Troubleshooting

PLC/HMI programming

Rockwell PLC/HMI

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Allen-Bradley

FactoryTalk

Job description

Darigold, Inc. seeks an experienced Operations Technology and Automation Engineer to join our Operations team. The Electrical and Controls Engineer will create and implement solutions to improve performance, support capabilities, and maintain technology systems in our dairy manufacturing facilities.

This on-site role in Washington State requires strong PLC/HMI, Rockwell technologies, electrical design, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure safe, high-quality production.