Senior Automation & Process Control Lead

The Dupont Group; Buffalo (NY); Ibrido; USD 120.000 - 150.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

DuPont seeks an Automation & Process Control Specialist to shape and optimize the digital and control backbone of our manufacturing systems within Corian operations. This hands-on role owns the Manufacturing Operations Management systems—DCS, PLC, MES—driving safety, reliability, and performance across a high-hazard chemical environment.

You will lead automation strategy, develop talent, and collaborate with operations, maintenance, IT, and engineering to deliver sustainable results for

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering (or related discipline).
• 5–7 years of experience in a PSM-regulated chemical manufacturing environment focused on automation and process controls.

Mansioni

• Own critical control systems: Ensure Corian Manufacturing Operations Management systems (DCS, PLC, MES) operate with high safety, reliability, and data integrity.
• Champion safety & compliance: Ensure all control systems meet DuPont standards, including PSM and cybersecurity requirements.
• Drive automation strategy: Lead automation improvement initiatives aligned with site safety, quality, and productivity goals.
• Lead capital & lifecycle planning: Define and execute long-term strategies to manage control system hardware and software obsolescence.
• Deliver impactful projects: Lead and support automation and controls scope for capital projects, including control narratives and execution.
• Strengthen operational excellence: Support plant operations through advanced troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and problem solving.
• Lead and develop talent: Manage and mentor a team of Automation & Process Control professionals, building capability and engagement.
• Collaborate cross-functionally: Partner with operations, maintenance, IT, and engineering teams to deliver sustainable results.

Conoscenze

Rockwell PlantPAx

FactoryTalk View

AspenTech IP.21

PCN hardware

GE Proficy MES

PSM

SIS

Control narratives

Capital projects

Cross-functional teams

Data-driven decisions

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

Strumenti

Rockwell PlantPAx

FactoryTalk View

AspenTech IP.21

PCN hardware

GE Proficy MES

Descrizione del lavoro

DuPont seeks an Automation & Process Control Specialist to shape and optimize the digital and control backbone of our manufacturing systems within Corian operations. This hands-on role owns the Manufacturing Operations Management systems—DCS, PLC, MES—driving safety, reliability, and performance across a high-hazard chemical environment.

You will lead automation strategy, develop talent, and collaborate with operations, maintenance, IT, and engineering to deliver sustainable results for