Senior PLC Automation Engineer (Rockwell/Controls)

Arrow Specialties USA, LLC

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Arclin is seeking a Process Automation Engineer (PLC) at the Spruance Manufacturing Plant in Richmond, VA. You will own PLC-based automation, troubleshoot control systems, and drive improvements using Allen Bradley Control Logix and HMIs, while supporting MOC changes and virtualization efforts.

Strong process control experience, safety knowledge, and leadership are key. Occasional on-call/travel may occur as part of the role.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
1: Minimum of 5 years of experience in chemical process manufacturing or related areas.
3: Strong experience in Process Control systems, preferably Rockwell Allen Bradley.
4: Knowledge of machine safety and process safety management is preferred.
5: Ability to troubleshoot control systems hardware/software and networks.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with technicians and engineers to maintain, troubleshoot, and enhance machine automation systems.
2: Design, implement, commission, and validate control applications.
3: Develop Stratus appliance running VMware ESXi with virtualization goals.
4: Lead minor/medium automation capital improvement projects.
5: Design, commission and improve control systems using Allen Bradley PLCs.
6: Maintain MOC documentation for engineering changes.
7: Develop FactoryTalk HMI graphics for efficient technician response.
8: Mentor PLC tasks and activities; support incident investigations.