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Controls Engineer

Actalent
Saint Louis, MO Other
POSTED ON 11/14/2024 CLOSED ON 12/5/2024

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Job Title: Junior/ Mid Level Controls Engineer

Job Description

The Process Controls Engineer will be responsible for recommending, specifying, engineering, and implementing electrical control and automation upgrades to improve product quality, increase yield, and decrease downtime. This individual will work with production teams and engineers, as well as line operators, to provide day-to-day support of the control system components for the production facility.

Responsibilities

  • Recommend, specify, engineer, and implement electrical control and automation upgrades.
  • Improve product quality, increase yield, and decrease downtime.
  • Provide day-to-day support of the control system components for the production facility.
  • Collaborate with production teams, engineers, and line operators.

Essential Skills

  • PLC programming
  • Control systems
  • Analog signals
  • Process control
  • Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering
  • 2-5 years of experience in controls or automation engineering, preferably in a chemical or manufacturing environment
  • Experience with control systems (PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, 4-20ma Analog signals)

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Basic or Intermediate level of AutoCAD and/or AutoCAD Electrical
  • Experience in a chemical plant or manufacturing environment
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity practices in industrial automation
  • Knowledge of electrical drawings (panel layouts, motor schematics, wiring diagrams)
  • Knowledge of Rockwell Automation’s Integrated Control System Development Suite for PlantPAx
  • Experience in designing, configuring, and maintaining plant production networks, including industrial Ethernet, VLANs, and network security protocols
  • Experience in HVAC/Utilities system design

Work Environment

Chemical manufacturing work environment with a 1st shift schedule from 7 AM to 4 PM or 8 AM to 5 PM, depending on preference.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $39 - $48

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