Process Controls Engineer-US-NC, Fayetteville-US-NC,Fayetteville

About the role

This position directly supports the Process Controls Manager and the process controls Group developing and improving the performance of control processes and technologies. This position provides direction for the group and works with the process controls leader to develop new applications and tools to increase the scope and performance of the process control system as well as documenting standards and interfacing with the manufacturing network to provide information and techniques for cutting edge technologies and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Understanding of the design for HMI and controls platforms including interfacing with the highest levels of tech support with the vendor and stepping outside of traditional controls. The candidate must be able to document and define these changes to manufacturing and on a technical level.
• Understand and develop instruction code for both Allen Bradley PLC and Emerson Delta V networks or equivalent control systems.
• Ability to develop programs to handle project implementations across multiple remote sites and work with the project and program managers.
• Ability to investigate new technologies for instruments and programming, develop testing protocols, and validate the viability of new tested technologies for incorporation into the existing process controls structure.
• Good knowledge of designing and evaluating networking issues at both the IT business and the IOT level.
• Good leadership skills (including flexibility, quick problem solver, imparts calming confidence without arrogance)
• Self-directed individual capable of working with remote sites and a matrix environment to provide immediate direction for recovering from process incidents or changes from new installations.

Requirements

• BS chemical or electrical engineering or equivalent
• 5+ years experience
• Must have good technical writing skills.
• Must have good organizational and communication skills.
• Must have a solid understanding of control system architecture and programming.
• Ability to manage controls programs.
• Understand and utilize industrial networks like Modbus, fieldbus, and Devicenet
• Ability to work remotely with multiple sites to trouble shoot emerging issues.
• Basic understanding of a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) like SAP PM.
• Basic understanding of network infrastructure.
• Experience with developing standards and documenting procedures.
• Update controls documentation using appropriate symbols.
• Personal skills with the ability to communicate with site maintenance personnel as well as outside vendors and upper management.
• Experience with batch and continuous chemical manufacturing process

Qualifications & Experience

• BS chemical or electrical engineering or equivalent
• 5+ years experience
• Must have good technical writing skills.
• Must have good organizational and communication skills.
• Must have a solid understanding of control system architecture and programming.
• Ability to manage controls programs.
• Understand and utilize industrial networks like Modbus, fieldbus, and Devicenet
• Ability to work remotely with multiple sites to trouble shoot emerging issues.
• Basic understanding of a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) like SAP PM.
• Basic understanding of network infrastructure.
• Experience with developing standards and documenting procedures.
• Update controls documentation using appropriate symbols.
• Personal skills with the ability to communicate with site maintenance personnel as well as outside vendors and upper management.
• Experience with batch and continuous chemical manufacturing process