Controls Engineer

• ◆Assist in the development of the control architecture to ensure that the facility is collecting the data and information to increase plant and package line reliability.
• ◆Create standardization of electrical components and designs where possible to simply the operation.
• ◆Provide application/control systems design and development for systems of varying complexity.
• ◆Interpret electrical/control design from vendors/customers' specifications and align with Mountaintop's standards/specs
• ◆Support production continuity by maintaining existing and implementing new electrical control systems.
• ◆Assist in the development of and perform work utilizing plant electrical controls standards
• ◆Support the maintenance team as needed for electrical/control system preventative maintenance and troubleshooting.
• ◆Work with the Change Management Process for the overall implementation, performance, and continuous improvement of company initiatives.
• ◆Schedule and manage electrical and/or control system upgrades within the plant. Coordinate with electricians and contractors to meet project completion dates and budgets.
• ◆This is under supervisory responsibilities.
• ◆Design, build, program, test, and debug aseptic filling and processing lines and material handling systems within the facility.
• ◆Responsible for supporting and upgrading the facility and manufacturing equipment with a focus on safety and quality.
• ◆Development of Functional and Design Specifications
• ◆Support equipment programming for manufacturing, troubleshoot software and hardware issues.
• ◆Troubleshoot and upgrade existing equipment to new equipment design and implementation.
• ◆Own the controls software/hardware product lifecycle and lead instrumentation and control systems engineering projects.
• ◆Travel to vendor/OEM sites for training/ witnessing tests
• ◆Follow Food Safety Requirement/Standards as needed

Supervisory

• ◆Support knowledge transfer and training to team members.

• ✓Bachelor’s degree in Process, Controls, Automation, or Electrical Engineering required.
• ✓Relevant experience may be considered.

• ✓2-5 years of controls/electrical engineering experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• ✓A minimum of 5 years' experience in a variety of technical or operational assignments is required to demonstrate the desired industry experience.
• ✓Strong cause-and-effect analytical abilities to solve problems.
• ✓Demonstrated ability to work with operations and technical teams to define project objectives and then deploy those findings to optimize performance of the process
• ✓Proficient in problem-solving methodologies and root cause analysis
• ✓Proficient skills in troubleshooting electrical, process, and automation-related issues
• ✓Aseptic manufacturing and packaging experience preferred
• ✓Experience with specific equipment required. Allen Bradley, Siemens , B&R control platforms,, VFD’s, servo drives,
• ✓Strong experience in PLC programming and computer programming.
• ✓Extensive knowledge reading and understanding electrical schematics
• ✓Extensive knowledge of engineering principles and procedures.
• ✓Excellent analytical and management skills.
• ✓Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• ✓Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• ✓Excellent interpersonal skills.

P hysical

• ✓Periodic intervals of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• ✓Prolonged periods of standing, going up steps, and working in uncontrolled temperature environments
• ✓Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• ✓Must be able to work with equipment that contains electrical magnetic components.