Seeking a Sr Controls Engineer to lead automation strategy, OT cybersecurity, and process control improvements at a world-class production facility. This role translates operational needs into cutting-edge control system solutions that improve plant reliability, efficiency, and data-driven performance.

 

Responsibilities

– Design and implement automation systems including DCS, SCADA, MES, and data historians
– Maintain process control systems to ensure product quality and operational stability
– Identify and execute system upgrades to meet regulatory and production demands
– Embed OT cybersecurity controls and practices into daily operations and system design
– Solve high-level issues across automation platforms and control architecture
– Support data analytics and integrate tools that enhance visibility into process performance
– Standardize systems, procedures, and controls to maximize reliability and consistency
– Lead process control input for capital projects, site expansions, and technology transitions
– Mentor junior engineers and collaborate across disciplines (process, quality, performance, instrumentation)
– Participate in the automation on-call support rotation
– Ensure all work is compliant with safety and operational procedures

 

Qualifications

– BS Controls or Electrical Engineering degree with 7+ years in automation and process control engineering in manufacturing plants.
– Expertise in DCS, SCADA, and process automation systems; Siemens TIA portal and PCS7 experience required
– Knowledge of OT cybersecurity threats, risks, and prevention
– Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
– Familiarity with ICS infrastructure, Microsoft OS, and networked systems - Able to work in the US without sponsorship