Automation Controls Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Our global manufacturing leader is searching for an Automation / Controls Engineer to develop and implement advanced process control / system strategies with significant focus on the equipment reliability programs (preventive and predictive maintenance). Requires proficiency in leading RCAs and FMEAs.

DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES

Ø Develop, support, and implement advanced process control strategies to provide operational improvements, reliability, and integrity.

Ø Monitor and analyze repetitive maintenance problems. Determine the RCA for equipment failures, initiate equipment, or procedural changes to correct.

Ø Develop and optimize the Preventive & Predictive Maintenance Plans.

Ø Lead RCA (Root Cause Analysis) and FMECA (Failure Mode & Effect Criticality Analysis).

Ø Resolve the system problems related to the DCS and other automated production equipment.

Ø Responsible for electrical and instrumentation components, review specifications and recommend replacement for obsolete parts, following change control.

Ø Develop plans to improve efficiency, process times, reduce labor, material costs, reduce maintenance costs and control budgets.

Ø Implement changes to SAP Plant Maintenance System.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

v BS or AS degree in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years’ experience in process control, automation, and electrical engineering in a manufacturing plant.

v Experience with equipment installation, preventative maintenance and equipment troubleshooting.

v Advanced problem solving and troubleshooting skills related to PLCs, DCS, motor controls, instrumentation, and electrical equipment.

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