Weyerhaeuser · 2 months ago
Senior Process Control Engineer
Monticello, AR
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$97K/yr - $146K/yr
5+ years expWeyerhaeuser is a company that sustainably manages forests and manufactures products that make the world a better place. They are searching for a Senior Process Control Engineer to join their Timberstrand facility, where the role involves collaborating with teams to set up and maintain automation in manufacturing processes and leading site-specific projects.
Building MaterialForestryTimber
Responsibilities
Lead, develop, and support application of process and process control best practices. Including joining with mill leadership to develop mid- and long-term process control network strategies
Understand and share industry best practices, equipment options and proven strategies for manufacturing control systems and applications
Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement, variability reduction and cost reduction
Provide project and technical leadership (including training) for local and system-wide process control technology applications and PLC Technicians
Serve as a key EWP business resource for projects to install and apply new process control technology and methods, documentation and training
Create visibility and lead review of technology with potential for application in our manufacturing operations
Build relationships with Corporate and other businesses process control resources
Initiate and develop productive relationships with external suppliers of process and control technology
Partner with manufacturing and business leaders to ensure alignment of project portfolio with business and operational goals
Mentor and assist the development of other processes and process control engineers and Technicians throughout the business
Qualification
Required
BS degree in Chemical, Electrical, Industrial, Computer or Mechanical Engineering and 5+ years of experience, or Associate technical degree and 8+ years, or 10+ years of experience in lieu of degree
Minimum of 5 years' experience in applying and supporting process control solutions in manufacturing processes
Demonstrated success in developing and applying process control solutions for process/product improvement and cost reduction
Advanced level knowledge of programmable logic controllers (PLC), human-machine interface (HMI) and related systems with proficiency in programming and configuring complex automation strategies
Ability and desire to lead cross-functional team projects with participation from manufacturing site and corporate based engineering personnel
Ability to work with associates of all levels including managers, engineers, machine operators, quality technicians, line supervisors, maintenance technicians, information technology
Extensive process knowledge and a first principles understanding of dynamic process behavior
Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
Excellent interpersonal, facilitation, and problem-solving ability
Capacity to lead and participate in several projects simultaneously
Preferred
Experience in manufacturing wood products and associated discrete control applications
Strong data analysis skills and ability to diagnose complex process scenarios
Experience in controller design and fundamental tuning approaches
Experience with successfully applying advanced control solutions, such as model predictive control (MPC) for multi-variable processes
Proficiency using process historian systems, analysis tools and information systems such as Aspen IP/21 Process Explorer, and GE Proficy Plant Applications
Proficiency with process identification and control tuning software tools such as Expertune, ProTuner, or Entech
Experience developing applications with programming languages such as Visual Basic, C, or Java; databases such as Microsoft SQL Server
Experience in LEAN Manufacturing or similar principles and practices
Familiarity with Windows operating systems, domains, Ethernet networks
Experience with Allen-Bradley/Rockwell and Wonderware systems
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short and long-term disability
Life insurance
Pre-tax Health Savings Account option
Voluntary Long-Term Care
Employee Assistance Programs
401k plan
Paid company match
Annual contribution equal to 5% of your base salary
3-weeks of paid vacation
Eleven paid holidays per year
Paid parental leave
Company
Weyerhaeuser
Weyerhaeuser is a forest products company that produces and sells wood products, cellulose fibers, and other building materials.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.75B2025-06-30Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Devin W. Stockfish
President & CEO and Director
Denise M. Merle
SVP & Chief Administration Officer
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