Tenneco

Controls Engineer

Tenneco

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Blacksburg • Virginia • United States

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About the role

  • Ensure support for site maintenance in troubleshooting and correcting PLC control systems
  • Provide training and prepare new programming related to PLC and HMI equipment
  • Participate on project teams and provide subject matter expertise
  • Provide in-house programming or programming review of outsourced programs
  • Safety interlock review and testing requirements, instrument loop checks
  • Documentation related to control and instrumentation type projects
  • Drawing review of electrical wiring schematics including electrical loop drawings for projects
  • Assist in the development of standards and procedures related to process control for software and hardware
  • Document procedures for changes and archiving of programming
  • Prepare programming examples and assist engineering in maintaining P&ID standards
  • Trouble shoot complex issues to support maintenance personnel.

Requirements

  • B.S.E.E. or M.S.E.E. degree (Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Computer Science is preferred)
  • Associates Degree in controls/PLC with 5 years related job experience
  • Strong knowledge of PLCs and operator interfaces
  • Proven experience in PLC logic and programming
  • Extensive experience and understanding of manufacturing equipment and processes
  • Electrical knowledge and analytical ability
  • High level of independent judgment, professionalism and integrity.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
PLC control systemsHMI equipment programmingprogramming reviewsafety interlock testinginstrument loop checksdocumentation for control systemselectrical wiring schematicsP&ID standardstroubleshooting complex issuesprogramming examples
Soft Skills
subject matter expertiseindependent judgmentprofessionalismintegrity
Certifications
B.S.E.E.M.S.E.E.Associates Degree in controls/PLC