Process Control Engineer

Rinvio; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 75,768 - 110,208; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional recruiting support

Access to additional skilled-trades opportunities

Job summary

Rinvio is seeking a Process Control Engineer in Cape Girardeau, MO, to support process control systems and PLC/HMI platforms. This full-time position offers a competitive pay range of $55-$80/hour based on experience. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting controls issues, supporting production uptime, and coordinating with various project teams. Ideal candidates have experience in automation engineering and a strong understanding of industrial systems. Reliable transportation to the Cape Girardeau area is required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in process controls, controls engineering, or automation engineering.
• Understanding of instrumentation, controls networks, and industrial systems.
• Reliability in transportation to the Cape Girardeau, MO area.

Responsibilities

• Support process control systems and plant automation projects.
• Troubleshoot controls issues to improve reliability.
• Develop or modify PLC/HMI logic and documentation.
• Coordinate with maintenance and project teams on controls improvements.
• Support commissioning and root-cause analysis.

Skills

Process controls

Automation engineering

PLC/HMI systems

Strong troubleshooting skills

Production uptime support

Tools

Allen-Bradley

Siemens

Job description

Rinvio is hiring a Process Control Engineer for process controls, PLC systems, and industrial automation engineering in the Cape Girardeau, MO area.

Pay: $55-$80/hour, based on experience

Location: Cape Girardeau, MO

Schedule: Full-time industrial/plant support work; schedule and overtime may vary by site needs

Type: Contract

Responsibilities

• Support process control systems, PLC/HMI platforms, instrumentation, controls networks, and plant automation projects
• Troubleshoot controls issues, improve reliability, and support production uptime in industrial environments
• Develop or modify PLC/HMI logic, control narratives, documentation, and system standards as needed
• Coordinate with maintenance, engineering, operations, vendors, and project teams on controls improvements
• Support commissioning, upgrades, integrations, preventive maintenance, and root-cause analysis

Requirements

• Process controls, controls engineering, automation engineering, or senior PLC/controls experience
• Experience with PLC/HMI systems such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or comparable platforms
• Strong understanding of instrumentation, controls networks, VFDs, I/O, schematics, P&IDs, and industrial systems
• Ability to troubleshoot complex controls problems and communicate clearly with plant stakeholders
• Manufacturing, chemical, paper, food, metals, utilities, or heavy industrial background preferred
• Reliable transportation to the Cape Girardeau, MO area
• Dependable, safety-minded, and able to complete any site onboarding requirements

Why this role

• $55-$80/hour estimated pay range based on experience
• Industrial/manufacturing electrical and automation opportunity
• Professional recruiting support from Rinvio
• Potential access to additional skilled‑trades and plant‑maintenance opportunities through Rinvio