Controls Engineer
Nestle
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: St. Joseph • Montana • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $90,000 - $124,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Provide controls engineering leadership and support to the manufacturing, engineering, and maintenance teams.
- Work directly with the Plant Controls Group, specifically with PLC programming, HMI/SCADA data acquisition, and instrument calibrations to drive continuous improvement on automated processes and equipment.
- Prepare to design and approve electrical installations per codes and standards, ensuring reliability and performance of site power distribution systems.
- Provide PLC and HMI/SCADA software and hardware support for the factory.
- Assist in scope development, requirements, and objectives for electrical and controls projects.
- Coordinate and implement control system software upgrades.
- Develop and maintain the long-term electrical and controls infrastructure plan for the factory.
- Maintain current and complete electrical and controls as-built documentation.
- Assist in maintenance staff training and development.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 3+ years’ of experience with electrical troubleshooting, PLC logic system design, technical data interpretation, and hardware application specification in an industrial manufacturing environment.
- OR Associate’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 5+ years’ of experience with electrical troubleshooting, PLC logic system design, technical data interpretation, and hardware application specification in an industrial manufacturing environment.
Benefits
- healthcare coverage
- 401k with company match
- performance-based incentives
- broad range of other benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
PLC programmingHMISCADAelectrical troubleshootingPLC logic system designtechnical data interpretationhardware application specificationelectrical installationscontrols engineeringcontinuous improvement
Soft skills
leadershipteam supporttraining and developmentcoordinationcommunication
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in Computer ScienceAssociate’s Degree in EngineeringAssociate’s Degree in Computer Science