Principal Controls Engineer
The J.M. Smucker Co.
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Alabama • Colorado • United States
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Job Level
About the role
- Support, lead, or manage larger automation, controls, and technology projects at manufacturing sites, including possible installation oversight.
- Collaborate with engineering and operations leaders from feasibility through startup and CQV (commissioning/qualification/verification).
- Apply, maintain, and develop engineering standards to ensure consistency and compliance with NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, NFPA 79, NEC, OSHA 1910.
- Communicate standards, guidance, and recommendations to engineering and controls personnel at the sites.
- Work closely with vendors to establish accurate quotations and resolving issues when needed.
- Provide C&IS support to operations, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Understand current automation and technology state and drive targeted improvements, reapplications, and emerging technologies as part of the greater Operations Technology Team.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or 20+ years of equivalent plant experience
- 8+ years in controls/automation
- 5+ years in manufacturing
- 2+ years of managing others
- Strong knowledge of control hardware/software (Allen Bradley PLC and Rockwell FactoryTalk platforms)
- Familiarity with NFPA and OSHA guidelines as they apply to electrical, controls, and automation
Benefits
- Our Total Rewards benefits
- Continuous opportunities to learn, grow and develop
- Our continued progress to become an inclusive and diverse organization.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
controlsautomationengineering standardscontrol hardwarecontrol softwareAllen Bradley PLCRockwell FactoryTalkCQVNFPA 70NFPA 70E
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingvendor management