Senior Engineer, Control Systems

Entegris, Inc.; Burnet (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health insurance

Paid holidays

PTO policy

Education assistance

Job summary

Entegris, Inc. in Burnet, TX seeks a Senior Engineer, Control Systems to join our Controls Engineering team.

You will lead and troubleshoot PLC/SCADA projects, collaborate with suppliers and customers, and drive continuous improvement across manufacturing systems. You will program Allen Bradley and Omron PLCs, develop robust control strategies, document procedures, and mentor site personnel while traveling up to 10% domestically and internationally.

Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering or applicable degree is desired.
• Experience with PLC/HMI programming on Allen Bradley and Omron.
• Familiarity with distribution, control/pneumatic systems and instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Drive a safety-first culture with equipment, process and behavioral inspections.
• Lead projects to expand capacity and implement continuous improvements.
• Program and troubleshoot Allen Bradley & Omron PLCs and HMIs; maintain schematics.
• Provide troubleshooting support and mentor site personnel; travel ~10%.
• Develop strategies to improve productivity and efficiency on the manufacturing floor.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI programming

Electrical engineering

Control systems

Troubleshooting

Project leadership

Cross-functional work

Safety culture

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Allen Bradley PLCs

Omron PLCs

RSLogix/Studio 5000

PanelView/FactoryTalk

CX-One/NT tools

SLC-500/PowerFlex

Job description

Job Title: Senior Engineer, Control Systems

Entegris is currently seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to join our Controls Engineering team. This position will be based in our Burnet facility. In this role, you will have the opportunity to learn new skills and find ways to continuously improve the performance of manufacturing systems. You will use strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with both suppliers and customers to achieve success.

What You’ll Do

• Drive a “Safety First” culture by performing equipment, process, and behavioral inspections and implementing solutions to risks.
• Contribute to the direction of the department in partnership with other senior members of the staff and management.
• Respond to internal customer concerns in a professional and technically competent manner to gain trust and confidence in our engineering strength.
• Hands on troubleshooting of tactical issues with the manufacturing of our products and mentoring at all levels to push learning to factory personnel.
• Lead projects to expand manufacturing capacity, transition products to high volume manufacturing, or implement continuous improvements to existing products.
• Responsible for control system documentation and initial operational procedures.
• Provide troubleshooting support to current manufacturing control systems.
• Program and troubleshoot Allen Bradley & Omron PLCs along with HMIs; Conduct design reviews for new equipment and modification to existing systems; Create, read, and red line electrical schematics and P&ID drawings.
• Validate and implement new software revisions with minimal impact on manufacturing.
• Develop strategies and programs that improve the productivity and efficiency of the manufacturing floor through automation.
• Manage overall site PLC project list while utilizing contractor support as needed.
• 10% domestic and international travel in support of various engineering projects.

What We Seek

• Electrical Engineering or applicable degree is desired.
• Chemical manufacturing or semiconductor controls experience.
• Experience with Chemical Synthesis and Distillation preferred.
• Experience in PLC/HMI programming on both Allen Bradley and Omron; Allen Bradley ControlLogix, CompactLogix, MicroLogix, SLC-500, PowerFlexVFD, PanelView HMI, and Stratix switches.
• Omron CJ series PLC, Omron NS and NT series HMIs; Experience with Allen Bradley RSView32, Panelbuilder32, FactoryTalk View, RSLogix, and RSLInx programming packages.
• Experience with Omron CX-One, and NT series support tool software packages.
• Function Block (FB) and Sequential Function Chart (SFC) programming experience preferred.
• Allen Bradley PlantPAX programming experience preferred.
• Allen Bradley LBSM programming experience desired.
• Networking experience with Ethernet, RS-232, and RS-485 communications.
• Experience with SCADA systems and OPC servers.
• Visual Basic programming experience.
• Knowledge or experience with AC/DC power distribution, control/pneumatic; cabinet designs and layouts, to include electrical schematics.
• Familiarity with Pressure, Vacuum, Temperature, Level, Flow and Weight Instrumentation.
• Ability to use a multimeter to troubleshoot AC/DC circuits.
• Demonstrated leadership ability.
• Capability of working independently.
• Skills to influence cross functionally.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Ability to present technical data.
• Ability to produce results when facing deadlines or commitments.

Why Work at Entegris Lead. Inspire. Innovate. Define Your Future.

Not everyone who works for a global company shares the same background, experiences and perspectives. We leverage the differences of our employees to bring new ideas to the table. Every employee throughout the company is encouraged to share input on projects and initiatives. Our decision-making process is truly a collaborative effort as we realize there are leaders at every level of the organization. We put our values at the core of how we operate as an organization — not just when it’s convenient, but in a lasting and meaningful way. We want the time and energy you spend here to have a positive impact on your life inside and outside of the office.

What We Offer

• Compensation: The salary range for this position is $89,500-$124,500. Final offers will be based on the candidate's overall skills and qualifications for the role.
• Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match
• Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
• Flexible work schedule and 11 paid holidays a year
• Paid time off (PTO) policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge
• Education assistance to support your learning journey
• Values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence
• Entegris does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role.
• Do not apply for this role if you will need Entegris immigration sponsorship (e.g., H1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) now or in the future.

At Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, and reward employees for their individual abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital or military status.

#LI-TR2 At Entegris, we want you to be part of our culture, which values your unique talents, skills, and experiences. We believe what we do is as important as how we do it. People at our company bring their true selves to work, and are appreciated not only for what they do, but for who they are. This plus the technical complexity of our products and solutions means you can be sure your work is both challenging and changing the world for the better.

Learn more about why people enjoy working at Entegris.