Controls Engineer
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Job Overview 

Our Engineering department is in search of a Controls Engineer to handle our production processes. You should be able to review the plant processes and suggest improvements. Besides, you should also be able to develop and implement timely maintenance checks. You should be able to maintain a detailed and accurate record of the control processes. 

You will be coordinating with the Process Engineer and Process Control Engineer in managing various plant functions. You will also be responsible for ensuring that the safety, quality, and industry standards are adhered to at all times.  

As a Controls Engineer, you should have excellent mathematical skills and familiarity with AutoCAD software. Moreover, you should have an eye for detail and strong troubleshooting skills. Your ability to work independently and collaboratively will be advantageous.  

If you can help increase our production plants’ efficiency, then do drop us a line. We would like to have a word with you. 

Responsibilities 

• Analyzing plant processes and suggesting improvements 

• Identifying and troubleshooting issues with the processes and hardware devices 

• Developing and implementing preventative maintenance checks 

• Ensuring that the quality, safety, and industry standards are adhered to 

• Coordinating with the Process Engineer and Process Control Engineer to implement various solutions 

• Providing technical assistance as and when required 

• Documenting and maintaining a record of the control processes 

• Designing systems to automate various processes 

• Scheduling system maintenance and repairs 

• Providing necessary support to plant operations 

• Conducting and handling pre start up equipment walks 

• Providing training to team members for control and monitoring systems 

Requirements 

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field 

• 3-5 years of work experience as a Controls Engineer, Process Control Engineer, or a similar position in the Engineering department 

• Complete knowledge of all the production and manufacturing processes 

• Understanding of the safety procedures and industry standards 

• Familiarity with AutoCAD software like TinkerCAD, BlocksCAD, and Solidworks 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 

• Good communication and interpersonal skills 

• Excellent mathematical and mechanical skills 

• Good time management and organizational skills 

• Detail-oriented and highly motivated individual 

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively 

• Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines