Senior Process Control Engineer – DCS & PLC Leader

Georgia-Pacific

Toledo (OR)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 160,000

Full time

31 hours ago

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Job summary

Georgia-Pacific’s Consumer Products division seeks a Senior Process Control Engineer to join the Toledo Containerboard Process Control team in Toledo, OR. The role focuses on design, implementation, and support for DCS/PLC control systems and related applications in a MS environment, with willingness to support production schedules.

Ideal candidates are based near the site and ready to contribute immediately.

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.
Communicate and work with various operational, environmental, maintenance, and engineering levels in a team environment yet be self-motivated and accomplish individual goals.
Effectively communicate with internal customers and leadership.
Work with a sense of urgency and customer focus mindset.
Exhibit a high level of proficiency with Honeywell Experion and Rockwell PLC products and act as a resource for colleagues with less experience.