Process Controls Engineer

MLC•Campobello, SC

About The Position

The Process Controls Engineer designs, implements, optimizes, and maintains control systems for OEM equipment that ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, or Controls/Automation Engineering required.
Experience: Three to five years of experience in plant/industrial process control (continuous or batch) required. Hands-on PLC programming (Allen-Bradley MicroLogix, CompactLogix, and ControlLogix) and development experience also required.
Knowledge: Strong knowledge of instrumentation, basic electrical operations, control loops, and industrial networking required. Some general SCADA understanding is also beneficial for developing the interface from our OEM equipment to client supervisory control networks preferred. Working understanding and application of root‑cause analysis methodologies.
Skills: Technical rigor, systems thinking, and attention to detail. Proven troubleshooting skills. Strong communication and documentation skills. Project management and vendor coordination.
Behavioral: Safety must be a top priority. Ability to work periodic off‑shifts, weekends, and on‑call support for critical operations. Some travel to vendor sites or other company facilities may be required (up to 15%)

Nice To Haves

Abilities: Ability to implement some SCADA applications involving Allen-Bradley PanelViews (RSView Enterprise) or other local graphic terminals is a plus. Ability to quickly learn and implement other PLC / DCS platforms is key.