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Senior Controls Engineer

Senior Controls Engineer

CompanyFortune Brands
LocationMeridian, ID, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 5+ years Instrumentation, Electrical, and Controls Maintenance experience in a continuous process manufacturing environment.
  • Broad knowledge of discipline including Studio 5000 software, Allen-Bradley PLC’s (all families)

Responsibilities

  • Provide instruction in operation, set-up, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of plant electrical and control systems.
  • Identify, plan and implement electrical and control systems process improvement opportunities.
  • Optimize new systems and upgrades to existing processes and facilities.
  • Create Programmable Logical Control (PLC) programs (ControlLogix and PLC5).
  • Set-up, editing, networking, and troubleshooting of controls networks (DeviceNet, ControlNet, Ethernet, etc.).
  • Manage control system servers, logic controllers, software and backups.
  • Maintain a progress schedule that meets project milestones.
  • Implement and validate the system design.
  • Troubleshoot hardware, software, and instrument problems.
  • Machine safety systems/devices (E Stops, Light Curtains, guard interlocks, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

  • B.S. in Engineering or related field (electrical or mechanical)
  • Ability to modify controls for desired results
  • Experience with Ignition SCADA software
  • Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
  • Detailed orientated with strong statistical, process modeling and systems theory