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Process Controls Engineer - Chemical Plant
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Norphlet, AR $110,000.00 – $145,000.00
Job Description The Controls Engineer is responsible for the analysis, review, development, maintenance, and implementation of automation and control systems used by the site.
Responsibilities
Support various I/O devices connected to PLCs, including HMIs, remote I/O, sensors, relays, solenoids, etc., and assist maintenance personnel with troubleshooting electrical, PLC, pneumatic circuits, and other components associated with automated processes to meet production and safety goals.
Respond urgently to assigned work and breakdowns/emergency work orders, assisting the maintenance team as needed.
Ensure control systems comply with regulatory requirements such as SIL/LOPA assessments.
Maintain or create instrument and electrical drawings for control systems, including motor elementaries and instrument loop sheets.
Maintain PLC documentation from equipment suppliers and archive PLC programs and machine control drawings in electronic and/or paper format throughout the facility.
Mentor and share knowledge with technicians and other technical staff on control system strategies and installations.
Partner in developing and maintaining IT systems and infrastructure, both internally and with external vendors.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field; 3+ years of experience in manufacturing.
Hands‑on experience with Allen Bradley and Rockwell Automation products.
Understanding of IT and OT network communication protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, DNP3, Modbus, IEC 61850, OPC, OPC UA, PROFINET) and ability to perform packet analysis.
Understanding of threats, vulnerabilities, and exploits in IC environments and appropriate mitigation techniques.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements for IC environments.
Working knowledge of PSM and DHS regulatory requirements.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedural manuals.
Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
Highly organized, with focus on process and time‑management discipline.
Ability to work with people at all levels of the organization.
Ability to multi‑task, work under pressure, and meet deadlines.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Why Is This a Great Opportunity Great global company to work for with excellent salary, benefits, relocation assistance, and bonus.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior Level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Professional Services
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Process Controls Engineer - Chemical Plant
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NPAworldwide .
Norphlet, AR $110,000.00 – $145,000.00
Job Description The Controls Engineer is responsible for the analysis, review, development, maintenance, and implementation of automation and control systems used by the site.
Responsibilities
Support various I/O devices connected to PLCs, including HMIs, remote I/O, sensors, relays, solenoids, etc., and assist maintenance personnel with troubleshooting electrical, PLC, pneumatic circuits, and other components associated with automated processes to meet production and safety goals.
Respond urgently to assigned work and breakdowns/emergency work orders, assisting the maintenance team as needed.
Ensure control systems comply with regulatory requirements such as SIL/LOPA assessments.
Maintain or create instrument and electrical drawings for control systems, including motor elementaries and instrument loop sheets.
Maintain PLC documentation from equipment suppliers and archive PLC programs and machine control drawings in electronic and/or paper format throughout the facility.
Mentor and share knowledge with technicians and other technical staff on control system strategies and installations.
Partner in developing and maintaining IT systems and infrastructure, both internally and with external vendors.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field; 3+ years of experience in manufacturing.
Hands‑on experience with Allen Bradley and Rockwell Automation products.
Understanding of IT and OT network communication protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, DNP3, Modbus, IEC 61850, OPC, OPC UA, PROFINET) and ability to perform packet analysis.
Understanding of threats, vulnerabilities, and exploits in IC environments and appropriate mitigation techniques.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements for IC environments.
Working knowledge of PSM and DHS regulatory requirements.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedural manuals.
Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
Highly organized, with focus on process and time‑management discipline.
Ability to work with people at all levels of the organization.
Ability to multi‑task, work under pressure, and meet deadlines.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Why Is This a Great Opportunity Great global company to work for with excellent salary, benefits, relocation assistance, and bonus.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior Level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Professional Services
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