Process Controls EngineerLocation: Baltimore, MDAre you a problem-solver who thrives at the intersection of automation, data, and manufacturing? Join this team in Baltimore and play a key role in optimizing and advancing process control systems within a dynamic chemical production environment.
This is an opportunity to make a real impact-enhancing system performance, improving plant reliability, and driving continuous improvement in a safety-first culture.
What You'll Do | job description
| responsibilitiesAs a Process Controls Engineer, you'll be the driving force behind the performance and reliability of our process control systems. You'll collaborate across engineering, operations, and maintenance to deliver smarter, more efficient solutions.
- Lead the day-to-day performance and reliability of the plant's Process Control Network
- Partner with instrumentation and maintenance teams to implement automation and system enhancements
- Design and optimize control strategies to improve throughput, efficiency, and uptime
- Troubleshoot and resolve control system issues alongside cross-functional teams
- Maintain and update system documentation, including P&IDs and operating procedures
- Coordinate system upgrades, patches, and software updates with IT and engineering
- Analyze process data to identify trends and opportunities for continuous improvement
- Support capital projects by managing process controls and instrumentation scope
- Ensure all systems and processes meet safety, environmental, and regulatory standards
What You Bring | Qualifications | Required Skills and Experience- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- 3+ years of experience in process controls, automation, or manufacturing environments
- Hands-on expertise with PLCs, instrumentation, and control system programming
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving skills
- Proven ability to manage projects and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- A strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Why apply to this career opportunity?- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
- Medical, dental, and life insurance
- 401(k) with company support
- Generous paid time off
- Opportunity to work on impactful projects in a growing operation
- A collaborative team environment where your ideas are valued
Additional InformationPhysical Requirements: Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the role. Reasonable accommodations will be provided as needed.
