Controls Engineer

A consumer products company in New Jersey s looking to add a new Automation & Controls Engineer to their growing team. In this role, the Automation & Controls Engineer will be responsible for designing, installing and troubleshoot operations systems and equipment & developing and installing new production processes

Responsibilities:

The Automation & Controls Engineer will:

Design, develop and maintain new or existing control systems as part of continuous improvement or capital projects

Design, develop and maintain process system databases (SQL) that support the manufacturing control and monitoring systems

Support project startup assistance and training for control systems

Support or manage small to medium size Automation & Controls capital projects

Collaborate with Information Technology (IT) resources for the integration and resolution of server, PC, database, HMI, and Ethernet networks, and other hardware or software related issues

Develop and maintain documentation for new and existing control systems, to include, but not limited to, electrical schematics, SOP's, training manuals, Functional Requirements Documents, Functional Specification Documents, and P&ID's

Perform other duties, as needed

Qualifications:

Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronic Engineering Technology, or equivalent degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

Microsoft Office proficient

Knowledge of industry codes and standards

Strong analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting skills

Effective at handling multiple projects simultaneously

Strong planning, organizational and decision-making skills

Great interpersonal skills

Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)

Strong attention to detail

Desired Skills:

5 years of experience as Automation & Controls Engineer

Working experience in a manufacturing or Process Safety Management (PSM) environment

Experience with Continuous Improvement (CI) tools & techniques