Controls Engineer

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Controls Engineer

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US Smokeless Tobacco Co

Virginia

Are you seeking a leadership opportunity that involves providing equipment and system engineering solutions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? If so, then we have an opportunity for you!   We are currently seeking a highly qualified Controls Engineer to join us at U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company (USSTC) in Richmond, VA .   The location will reside within the Richmond area supporting both Manufacturing and Processing operations, Maintenance, and Engineering teams. This role will be expected to support troubleshooting and resolution of factory system and equipment issues, offer second-tier technical support, and provide technical expertise to support new equipment installations.     Specific accountabilities include:

Actively troubleshoot and problem-solve new process and packing equipment. This may include working on customized equipment and building capability to support both existing and new product platforms.   Support reliability initiatives as directed to ensure systems operate dependably by minimizing failures through root cause analysis, predictive maintenance, and failure prevention strategies. Analyze process data to evaluate process health and performance of PLC controlled equipment. Experience with trending software preferred. Develop and deploy control system improvements to enhance process capability to meet product requirements and business demand. Analyze and apply problem solving techniques to develop and implement improvements for methods, processes, products, systems, documentation, and equipment. Contribute to major programs/projects which require coordination by technical personnel.

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