Process Controls and Automation Engineer

• Manage and enhance models-based manufacturing systems: simulate new products, implement setups, monitor process health, and refine plant/product models using learning algorithms
• Develop and analyze feedback regulators for both model-based and PLC systems
• Lead and participate in problem-solving activities, applying data analytics to process events
• Support capital projects, by defining requirements, commissioning plans, and testing model performance
• Ensure quality control throughout the process by monitoring model outputs, validating product specifications, and implementing corrective actions to maintain compliance with standards
• Maintain system documentation and provide long-term support tools
• Work within a team of model engineers to establish best practices and cross-train for coverage
• Share 24/7 on-call support responsibilities on a rotating basis

• BS degree in Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics
• Strong background in control theory, feedback control, PID loops, or mathematical modeling of physical processes
• Experience with process automation, structured text programming (Python, Java, C++, C#, .NET), and Statistical Process Control (SPC)
• Familiarity with PLCs, MES, and integrated business systems
• Strong initiative, project management skills, and ability to deliver high-quality, well-documented solutions
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or Electro-Mechanical Engineering