Electrical Controls Engineer Jobs in Louisiana

Requisition ID: 14639

Location:

West Monroe, LA, US, 71294

Department: Engineering
Travel: Up to 25%

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At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We’re one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world’s most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities.

With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry’s best to reward the talented people who make our company successful.

If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you.

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MISSION / SUMMARY:

The Process Control Engineer II is a senior technical leader responsible for advanced control system strategy, optimization, and complex project execution across the facility at our West Monroe, LA Mill.

JOB FUNCTION: Job functions include but are not limited to the following.

• Design, develop, implement, and maintain control systems (DCS, PLC, HMI)
• Develop and optimize control strategies to improve safety, quality, and productivity
• Perform diagnostics and root-cause analysis of instrumentation and electrical control systems
• Support and maintain process control networks and associated IT/OT infrastructure
• Lead small to mid-sized projects, including upgrades and migrations
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, IT, and external vendors
• Manage system changes, documentation, and standards
• Provide on-call or day-to-day support for process control systems

BACKGROUND / EXPERIENCE:

• 4–7 years of experience in process control or industrial automation
• Strong experience with DCS and PLC systems
• Experience supporting plant operations and executing capital or improvement projects

EDUCATION / KNOWLEDGE:

• BS in Electrical, Electrical Technology, Chemical, Computer Engineering, or related field

SPECIFIC SKILLS:

• Experience with Honeywell Experion DCS configuration and graphics.
• Experience with Rockwell ControlLogix / Studio 5000
• Strong knowledge of instrumentation and control systems
• Experience with industrial data acquisition and historians
• Working knowledge of OT networking (industrial Ethernet, switches, firewalls)
• Familiarity with virtualized environments
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills

Graphic Packaging is an equal opportunity employer and abides by all applicable federal, state provincial and local laws with respect to the recruitment and hiring process. We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and hiring process free from discrimination or harassment based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Should you require an accommodation for a disability, please contact your Human Resources representative or email accommodations@graphicpkg.com.

Nearest Major Market: Monroe