Leads automation and controls projects for food and beverage systems from design through commissioning. Develops control specifications, programs PLC and SCADA applications, modifies system logic, troubleshoots controls, designs industrial networks, supports startup, and collaborates with customers and project teams. Requires experience with Rockwell systems, SCADA/HMI platforms, instrumentation, Ethernet networking, food and beverage processes, GMP, validation, and S88 batch standards. The role is remote near Ontario, California, with 30–40% travel.
At E Tech Group, joining our team means joining a group of passionate and forward-thinking experts. We’re one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States providing value for our clients through IT automation and control solutions for more than 30 years to the Life Sciences, Mission Critical, Metals & Mining, Warehousing & Distribution, and CPG/Food & Beverage industries. Our national and global scale allows us to help our clients develop and implement standardized solutions at any of their facilities regardless of physical location or the local resources available at that site.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Senior Controls Engineer to be responsible for leading the design and execution of automation and control projects within the Food and Beverage industry. This includes developing detailed control system design specifications, programming PLC and SCADA applications, providing control system startup and commissioning services, and troubleshooting existing control systems. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead/work on projects from concept through commissioning phases.
Location: Remote, must be located near Ontario, CA
You Will:
- Provide application/control systems design and development for systems of varying complexity.
- Develop and evaluate alternative system solutions that meet stated requirements
- Modify existing program/system logic involving multiple systems and subsystems
- Interact with customers to gain an understanding of the business environment. Define scope, plans, and deliverables for assigned work
- Work successfully in a team environment; focused strongly on customer service and continuous improvement
- Enjoy going to local sites; Appreciate the documentation and planning aspects of engineering in a regulated environment
- Up to 30-40% travel required
- Be an ambassador who embodies our Core Values, prioritizing the success of E Tech Group, our clients, and the professional development of our associates.
You Have:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related Engineering fields.
- 5 years of experience, or equivalent combination of education
- Proficiency in troubleshooting control systems and an understanding of process controls
- Control system validation experience of Food and Beverage systems a plus
- Rockwell experience with products such as: ControlLogix, CompactLogix, PlantPAx, Factory Talk Software Suite, Studio 5000, PLC5, SLC500, RSView, PanelView Plus, etc.
- Other SCADA and HMI package experience (Ignition and Wonderware)
- Experience implementing detailed control system electrical design packages
- Working knowledge of control system networks (Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, etc.)
- Experience with Ethernet network design and implementation (Stratix or Cisco managed switches)
- Understanding of Food and Beverage processes, GMP and validation
- Knowledge of S88 Batch standards and experience implementing batch systems
- Instrumentation experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A DNA comprised of collaboration and teamwork
Benefits & Perks:
- 401k + match + prompt enrollment. E Tech Group employees are 100% vested upon entry.
- Prompt enrollment into Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.
- Generous paid time off that includes paid vacation, paid holidays, paid family leave and sick time off.
- Learning and growth are key parts of the E Tech culture. We provide you with training and continuing education from day one, so you can advance your career. As an E Tech associate, you can unlock your greatest potential through challenges and opportunities.
Salary: $80-130K
E Tech Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law. E Tech Group will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and for religious beliefs. E Tech Group is an Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
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