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Procter & Gamble · 5 hours ago

Senior Controls and Automation Engineer

Kansas City, KS

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$105K/yr - $156K/yr

5+ years exp

Procter & Gamble is seeking a highly skilled and agile Controls and Automation Engineer to join their engineering team at the Kansas City Plant. The role focuses on the design, development, and implementation of advanced control systems and automation solutions to enhance operational efficiency and product quality.

BeautyBrand MarketingCleaning ProductsConsumer GoodsCosmeticsNutritionPersonal Health

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Control System Design: Develop and implement control strategies for manufacturing processes, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and safety

Automation Development: Design and program automation solutions using PLCs, SCADA systems, and other control technologies to streamline operations and improve productivity

Intelligent Systems Integration: Implement advanced data analytics, machine learning algorithms, and AI-driven solutions to enhance process control and decision-making

Collaborative Projects: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, quality assurance, and maintenance, to identify automation opportunities and drive continuous improvement initiatives

System Optimization: Conduct performance analysis and troubleshooting of existing control systems, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions

Documentation and Training: Prepare technical documentation, including system specifications and user manuals. Provide training and support to plant personnel on new systems and technologies

Compliance and Safety: Ensure all automation systems comply with industry standards and regulations, promoting a culture of safety in all engineering practices

Qualification

Control TheoryAutomation TechnologiesControl Logix PLCsSCADA SystemsContinuous Process ControlBatch Process ControlInstrumentationMotion ControlVision SystemsElectrical SafetyMachine SafetyFluent in EnglishLeadershipCollaborationEffective Communication

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related technical field

5+ years of experience in controls and automation systems

Proficiency in control and automation technologies, including Continuous and Batch Process Control, Instrumentation, Control Logix PLCs, SCADA systems, Motion Control, Vision Systems, Networks, Drives, Sensors, Server/Computing (including Virtualization Technologies), and compliance with applicable Electrical Design Codes

Knowledge of Electrical Safety and Machine Safety requirements

Familiarity with programming standards

Familiarity with manufacturing tools and methodologies, change control, validation protocols, and managing multiple priorities to deliver results in a dynamic production environment

Ability to operate with discipline, maintaining rigorous systems and standards

Practice electrical safety and machine safety

Fluent in English

Capable of setting priorities, developing effective plans, and providing coaching

Effective communication skills to align team leadership and coordinate efforts

Ability to work independently and effectively