Senior Controls Engineer — Tissue Manufacturing & Growth

First Quality; Williamstown (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary and bonus opportunities

Paid time off (three-week minimum)

Medical, dental and vision starting day one

401(k) with employer match

Paid parental leave

Tuition assistance

Wellness program with savings on insurance premiums

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Defiance, OH is seeking a Controls Engineer to oversee complex control systems and software for production equipment. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field and at least 5 years of relevant experience, including a strong focus on industrial controls and PLC programming. Benefits include a competitive salary, paid time off, medical insurance from day one, and a wellness program offering significant savings on premiums. This role involves training and troubleshooting in a collaborative environment and requires occasional travel.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
• Demonstrated experience in industrial control networks design.
• Focused experience in controls engineering.
• Advanced PLC and DCS experience.
• Proficient in communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct controls engineering activities for site expansions and capital projects.
• Specify DCS, PLC’s, and HMI’s according to controls standards.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and process problems.
• Provide training to Controls Technicians and other personnel.

Skills

Electrical controls engineering

PLC programming

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Controls, or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

AutoCAD

Project management software

Job description

A leading manufacturing company in Defiance, OH is seeking a Controls Engineer to oversee complex control systems and software for production equipment. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field and at least 5 years of relevant experience, including a strong focus on industrial controls and PLC programming. Benefits include a competitive salary, paid time off, medical insurance from day one, and a wellness program offering significant savings on premiums. This role involves training and troubleshooting in a collaborative environment and requires occasional travel.