Process Controls Engineer

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Process Controls Engineer for our Neenah Technical Center R&D operations team. In this role, you will work closely with engineering, maintenance, and operations to support pilot plant equipment. Typical operation is weekdays on day shift only. This role typically does not require on-call, weekends, nights, or travel.

About the Team

The Neenah Technical Center is the central site for research, development, and lab services for Georgia-Pacific’s North American Consumer Products business. Our consumer brands are household names throughout North America – Quilted Northern® and Angel Soft® bath tissue, Brawny® paper towels, Dixie® plates and bowls, and many others. We also produce products such as enMotion® towels and dispensers, as well as Smart Stock® cutlery dispensers for commercial markets. Many of the store-brands at your favorite retailers are our products too!

Responsibilities

• Lead projects, troubleshoot equipment, program and tune loops in Experion DCS/QCS, program ControlLogix PLC, troubleshoot and commission VFDs
• Create and maintain electrical documentation using AutoCAD and Vault
• Support areas of the R&D facility as needed (papermaking, converting, and facilities)
• Assist with instrumentation inspection, troubleshooting, calibration, testing, and spare parts inventory

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or similar engineering/technical degree
• 3+ years of experience in process controls, automation, or industrial systems
• Experience with DCS and PLC programming, HMI development, and industrial communication networks
• Experience working with instrumentation, process control principles, and manufacturing systems
• Troubleshooting, analyzing, and problem-solving experience in a manufacturing environment
• AutoCAD experience

Qualifications (Preferred)

• Experience with QCS (Quality Control System)
• Experience in papermaking, tissue manufacturing, converting, coatings, or related industries
• Programming and troubleshooting Honeywell Experion DCS
• Programming and troubleshooting Rockwell PLC and HMI
• Troubleshooting VFDs and motor starters
• Troubleshooting steam systems
• Troubleshooting burner systems
• Experience with process network and server management

Pay

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value, and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.