Process & Controls Automation Engineer

Carrollton, GA 30119

Employment Type: Perm Job Category: Configuration Management Job Number: 24884

Job Description


Job Title: Process & Controls Engineer
Location: Fully Onsite in Carrollton, GA 30119
Salary Range: $110K. to $130K. 

About the Role:
Are you a PLC Process & Controls Engineer who loves being hands-on in a manufacturing environment? Do you have expertise in combustion management systems and thrive on designing, commissioning, and troubleshooting automation systems? If so, we want to talk to you!

We’re looking for a Process & Controls Engineer with at least 8 years of experience in PLC programming and process control systems—not a database-focused role, but a true on-the-floor engineering position working directly with technicians.


What You’ll Do:
  • Develop, design, and maintain automation and control systems for industrial equipment.
  • Program and troubleshoot PLCs, drive systems, and combustion control systems.
  • Create SCADA and operator interface applications for process control.
  • Design and draft electrical schematics using AutoCAD.
  • Diagnose and resolve issues in mechanical and electrical components.
  • Develop scope of work, cost estimates, and budgets for electrical systems.
  • Gain expert knowledge of SCR systems, including fluid systems, metallurgy, and material handling.
  • Train and support customers through presentations, discussions, and on-site startup assistance.
  • Travel internationally (~35%) for commissioning and troubleshooting.
What You Need to Succeed: ? Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
? 5+ years of experience in the chemical or manufacturing industry working with industrial processing equipment, PLCs, AC/DC drives, and combustion systems.
? Strong PLC experience with Allen Bradley or Siemens systems.
? AutoCAD proficiency for electrical schematics.
? Experience with SCADA systems and HMI applications.
? Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical and electrical systems.
? Excellent communication, organization, and project management skills.
? Willingness and ability to travel internationally up to 35%. Why Join Us? ? Work on cutting-edge automation & control systems in a hands-on, dynamic environment.
? International travel opportunities to collaborate on global projects.
? Be on the manufacturing floor, solving real-world technical challenges.
? Competitive compensation based on experience, plus excellent benefits.

If you're ready to take your PLC Process & Controls expertise to the next level, apply now and let’s get started! ?

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