Process Controls Engineer

H. T. PROF Group; Birmingham, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

H. T. PROF Group is a well-established, family-owned specialty chemical manufacturer in the Greater Birmingham area. This new role will join a team focused on automating the chemical manufacturing plant using Rockwell PLCs and PlantPAx DCS, HMI, and SCADA.

You will primarily program control systems and instrumentation, with occasional work in the manufacturing plant and limited travel. A B.S. in EE or CHE and 3+ years in chemical manufacturing (PSM-regulated) are preferred, with opportunities

Qualifications

• B.S. Electrical Engineering or Chemical Engineering preferred
• 3+ years of post-college chemical manufacturing experience required
• PSM-regulated environments experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Program control systems and instrumentation for the chemical plant
• Work with Rockwell PLCs and PlantPAx DCS, HMI, and SCADA systems
• Occasional fieldwork in the manufacturing plant; limited travel and troubleshooting of networks

Skills

Control systems programming

Instrumentation

PLC programming

Industrial automation

Education

B.S. Electrical Engineering or Chemical Engineering

Tools

Rockwell PLCs

PlantPAx

HMI/SCADA

Job description

This is a well-established, family-owned specialty chemical manufacturer located in the Greater Birmingham area; they've been around for 60+ years and have been steadily growing over the past several years.

Job Description:

This is a new role that will be joining a team of people in place and the overall focus of this group is automation of the chemical manufacturing plant. They use Rockwell PLCs and PlantPAx (Rockwell's DCS platform), as well as HMI and SCADA. This role will primarily focus on programming of control systems and instrumentation. There are two other process control engineers in the group and one of them is the group leader. So, mostly office work with occasional work in the manufacturing plant. This role will occasionally get involved with troubleshooting communication networks. Minimal travel associated with this role.

• B.S. Electrical Engineering or Chemical Engineering preferred
• 3+ years of post-college, chemical manufacturing experience is required (will also consider candidates who have worked for integrator companies). Looking for someone who has worked in PSM-regulated environments