
Principal Process Controls Engineer
Barry-Wehmiller
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Clayton • Montana • 🇺🇸 United States
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Lead
About the role
- Join a committed team of over 1500 professionals and work in teams and directly with clients.
- Serve as a subject matter expert and technical authority for the firm for process control systems.
- Spearhead project teams through complex automation project life cycles, ensuring technical excellence and accountability across all phases.
- Mentor, develop, and review the work of engineers at all levels.
Requirements
- Minimum of 15 years of progressive process controls engineering experience, including significant leadership roles and client-facing responsibilities in manufacturing environments.
- Mastery of FactoryTalk Batch, Rockwell PlantPAx, and thorough understanding and application of ISA-88 (S88) batch process control standards.
- Substantial experience with process instrumentation, industrial networking, PLC/SCADA architectures, and integration with process systems.
- Demonstrated history of leading teams in the successful delivery of automation projects.
- Experience with proposal development, project estimation, and scope definition for controls projects.
- Recognition as a technical leader or subject matter expert in professional or industry settings; participation in conferences or standards committees is a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering (Master’s and/or Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred).
Benefits
- Support of professional development resources and mentorships including our First Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
process controls engineeringFactoryTalk BatchRockwell PlantPAxISA-88process instrumentationindustrial networkingPLCSCADAautomation project deliveryproject estimation
Soft skills
leadershipclient-facingmentoringteam developmenttechnical authorityaccountabilitycommunication
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Chemical EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Mechanical EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) license