Instrumentation and Control Engineer

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Overview

This is a Senior Controls Engineer role focused on automation strategy, OT cybersecurity, and process optimization within a world-class production facility. The position leads automation strategy, strengthens OT cybersecurity, and enhances process control systems to improve plant performance and reliability. The expanding manufacturing plant includes multiple production areas producing high-performance fibers and composites.

In this high-impact role, you will transform operational challenges into advanced control system solutions that support data-driven decision-making and future-ready manufacturing.

What You'll Do

• Architect and deploy robust automation systems, including DCS, SCADA, MES , and data historians
• Sustain and improve process control systems to ensure consistent product quality and operational excellence.
• Lead system upgrades and migrations to align with evolving regulatory, safety, and production requirements.
• Champion OT cybersecurity best practices , embedding them into daily operations and system architecture.
• Troubleshoot complex issues across a multi-platform automation and controls ecosystem
• Support real-time data analytics and integrate tools that enhance operational visibility and decision-making.
• Develop and enforce standards for system reliability, scalability, and process consistency
• Serve as the process control lead for capital projects, site expansions, and technology transitions.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster collaboration across teams (process, quality, instrumentation, and performance).
• Join the automation on-call rotation to support 24 / 7 plant operations.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and operational standards

What You Bring

threats, vulnerabilities, and prevention strategies.

This is more than just a technical role — it''s an opportunity to lead modernization efforts and shape the future of a facility committed to continuous improvement, innovation, and operational excellence. You''ll work alongside a multidisciplinary team in a collaborative environment where your expertise will drive measurable impact.

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