Senior Process Control Engineer - DCS/PLC Expert

Flint Hills Resources; Toledo (OR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific's Toledo Containerboard Process Control team in Toledo, OR seeks a Senior Process Control Engineer to design, implement, and support process control systems to meet production goals. The role emphasizes DCS/PLC work, troubleshooting, and cross-functional collaboration.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Honeywell Experion and Rockwell platforms, strong P&ID interpretation skills, and a degree in chemical or electrical engineering.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in process controls/automation.
• Experience with PLCs (Rockwell preferred), HMIs, and automated control systems
• Experience programming and hardware management in industrial process control platforms and networks
• Experience reviewing basic loop sheets and/or P&IDs
• Must have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot to evaluate root cause and address technical issues with long term solutions in mind
• Solve complex problems with minimal guidance
• Evaluate processes and equipment operation - work with various drives and equipment integration
• Plan and manage process improvement projects
• Read and understand P&ID's, loop sheets, and electrical drawings
• Learn new programming languages and understand control loop dynamics and tuning
• Work with DCS and PLC platforms such as Honeywell Experion, Rockwell RS Logix 5000, Mod 300, and Modicon
• Perform project scope definitions and manage a wide variety of technical projects
• Collaborate with operations, environmental, maintenance, and engineering teams to deliver goals
• Communicate with internal customers and leadership
• Work with urgency and customer focus mindset
• Demonstrate proficiency with Honeywell Experion and Rockwell PLCs for mentoring colleagues

Skills

Process controls

PLCs (Rockwell)

HMIs

Control system networks

P&ID interpretation

Education

Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Honeywell Experion

Rockwell RS Logix 5000

Mod 300

Modicon

Job description

Georgia-Pacific's Toledo Containerboard Process Control team in Toledo, OR seeks a Senior Process Control Engineer to design, implement, and support process control systems to meet production goals. The role emphasizes DCS/PLC work, troubleshooting, and cross-functional collaboration.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Honeywell Experion and Rockwell platforms, strong P&ID interpretation skills, and a degree in chemical or electrical engineering.