Job Title: Controls & Instrumentation Engineer – Specialty Chemicals Overview: Join a 125-person specialty chemical manufacturing plant that is experiencing significant capital investment and modernization. With multiple infrastructure and controls upgrades underway, we are seeking a Controls & Instrumentation Engineer to drive PLC system expansions, advanced process control implementation, and operator training . You will also provide support to other company facilities as needed. Key Responsibilities: Program, troubleshoot, and optimize Allen Bradley PLCs and Redlion HMIs (or equivalent). Work with SCADA software (preferably Wonderware) to enhance process monitoring and control. Develop and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and train operators on new HMIs and control strategies. Contribute to advanced process control initiatives to improve plant efficiency and reliability. Participate in panel building , Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) , and commissioning of new systems. Program and troubleshoot Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) . Create and update electrical drawings and P&IDs using AutoCAD. Collaborate cross-functionally to support capital projects, infrastructure upgrades, and operational improvements.

Requirements Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Chemical, or Automation Engineering (or closely related field). 2+ years of industry experience in chemicals, refining, or similar process industries. Hands-on experience with Allen Bradley PLCs , Redlion HMIs , and SCADA software (Wonderware preferred). Experience with panel building and FAT highly desirable. Knowledge of VFD programming is a plus. Proficiency in AutoCAD for electrical and P&ID drawings. Benefits Why Join Us:

This role offers the opportunity to be a key player in a modernization and automation initiative , with direct involvement in capital projects that will shape the future of the plant. You’ll work in a collaborative environment where your technical expertise will have a measurable impact on production efficiency and reliability.