Covestro · 1 week ago
Controls Engineer III
South Deerfield, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $166K/yr
3+ years expCovestro is a company that refines chemical material solutions with innovative products. The Controls Engineer III role is responsible for supporting manufacturing processes by implementing electrical control projects and maintaining automated control systems for site equipment and processes.
Advanced MaterialsIndustrialManufacturing
Responsibilities
Integrates the site's incident free workplace culture into all activities
Manages mid-level electrical control safety related projects and actively participates in site safety teams
Investigate and propose solutions for standard safety related concerns
Management of Change activities for standard process and project activities
Routinely leads small and medium level electrical / controls projects on time and within budget, participates in large site improvement projects
Provides necessary electrical engineering support to complex capital and continual improvement projects across the site
Fluent with industrial electrical standards and ability to become expert in site's electrical distribution system and equipment
Provides technical support to the production and maintenance teams in a 24/7 manufacturing environment
Develops and utilizes root cause analysis techniques to identify issues with electrical equipment or reliability problems
Capable team member in a structured problem-solving activity
Possesses a continuous improvement mindset
Leads moderate continuous improvement teams / efforts at the site as controls engineering support
Identifies opportunities for improvement activities at the site Works with Process and Quality Engineering to develop and implement small to mid-size electrical / control projects
Provides day-to-day support for production troubleshooting during start-up of new equipment
Update Standard Operating Procedures, as needed, as well as provide operator training activities for electrical / control project activities
Understand the business and economic drivers for the site and for their projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical preferred), with a minimum of 3 years' experience
Preferred
6+ years in a manufacturing or engineering environment with some experience with controls is preferred
Professional registrations and/or certifications are desirable
Thermoplastic film extrusion and web handling
CAD, Project, SAP desirable
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, organizational skills
Practices active listening skills, able to communicate openly and effectively, providing timely and relevant feedback to facilitate appropriate actions by self and others
Relates well to people at all levels in the organization and possesses a balanced sensitivity to safety, employee concerns, and business needs
Able to function as a peer in a team environment and lead cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of results
Diligent and conscientious worker, self-motivated, self-starter and possessing self-directive capabilities
Benefits
Competitive pay
Annual bonus potential
Generous paid time off
401K with company match
Retirement contribution
Tuition reimbursement
Parental leave
Medical, dental and vision coverage (no waiting period)
Company
Covestro
Covestro produces polymer materials that support sustainability in multiple industries.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (4)
2023 (10)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.53BKey Investors
XRG
2025-11-21Post Ipo Equity· $1.35B
2024-10-01Acquired
2017-09-29Post Ipo Secondary· $1.18B
Leadership Team
Markus Steilemann
Chairman of the Board of Management, Chief Executive Officer
Christian Baier
Group CFO
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