Manufacturing Controls Engineer
Company Description
Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation. Within this framework, Veolia's Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.
Job Description
Veolia is currently searching for an experienced Controls Engineer to support the production of filters
and membranes at our Minnetonka, MN plant. The production of water purification membranes is a
growing business which addresses the ever-increasing need for clean water. We are looking for a highly
motivated and technically strong controls engineer to support our manufacturing facility. Come be a
part of this exciting and growing technology!
Essential Responsibilities
- Perform continuous improvement of controls systems including integrating systems, PLC programming, PLC level networking, and HMI configuration.
- Support daily manufacturing technical and process needs. Assist operations, engineering, and maintenance with equipment problems, troubleshooting, and system upgrades including off hour support.
- Effectively interface with Manufacturing, the Lead Control Engineers, Project Managers, and other support teams to complete projects to meet EHS (environmental, health, and safety), production, quality, cost savings, and new product development goals within schedule and budget.
- Utilize lean manufacturing, ergonomic designs, and other engineering problem solving tools to resolve challenges and technical issues.
- Interface with vendors, internal contacts, and external tech support in an effective manner to ensure that the technical and EHS perspective is properly conveyed.
- Perform I/O checks and instrument scaling for new equipment installations.
- Review, recommend, and implement changes to mechanical/electrical drawings and process documentation. Provide concept drawings, building layout, and equipment drawings if applicable.
- Assure that all engineering designs and technical data are complete and accurately documented to provide an accurate technical/historical base for future reference and to meet customer/end user requirements.
Qualifications
Required:
- Experience with controls system integration hardware and software, including Allen Bradley control systems, Rockwell Factory Talk Studio ME and SE, RSLogix 5000 or Studio 5000, RSLinx, FactoryTalk Linx, PowerFlex drives and Stratix Switch
- Minimum of 3 years of related experience
- Demonstrated experience with using PLC and Controls programming
- Demonstrated knowledge, technical electrical training, and understanding of regulatory electrical codes
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
Preferred:
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Systems & Controls Engineering, or equivalent relevant discipline
- Experience with AUTOCAD
- Previous experience with electrical drawing creation
- MES and SCADA system knowledge
- Rockwell Software: RSLogix 500, FactoryTalk Asset Centre, PlantPax Library
- Communication protocols: Profibus, Ethernet, Modbus, and OPC Server
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing
- Experience with water filtration products
- Experience with web handling equipment
- Knowledge and experience in writing work instructions per ISO requirements
Additional Information
At Veolia, we realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger
communities. We’re an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder
and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Because our people are our greatest assets, we
also offer competitive compensation and benefits that include:
● Compensation - The salary range is tied to the market for similarly benchmarked roles. The range is
not an absolute, but a guide, and offers will be based on the individual candidate’s knowledge, skills,
experience, and market conditions, as well as internal peer equity. Depending upon all the preceding
considerations for the final selected individual candidate, the offer may be lower or higher than the
stated range: $101,000 to $122,000 annually.
● Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1!
● Life Insurance
● Paid Time Off
● Paid Holidays
● Parental Leave
● 401(k) Plan - 3% default contribution plus matching!
● Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts
● AD&D Insurance
● Disability Insurance
● Tuition Reimbursement
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this
posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable
law.
Safety Sensitive Role: No
****Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not
sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity****
VWTS does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms. All vendors must have a
current and fully executed MSA on file before submitting candidates. Any unsolicited resumes and
candidate profiles will be deemed the property of VWTS, and no fee will be due.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.
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As a Manufacturing Controls Engineer at Veolia Group, you’ll be at the forefront of pioneering solutions for clean water through the innovative production of filters and membranes. Located in our state-of-the-art facility in Minnetonka, MN, this role is perfect for a highly motivated professional eager to make a difference in the world of water purification. Your expertise in controls systems will be instrumental as you enhance processes that tackle water scarcity and quality issues. You’ll be collaborating with a talented team to perform continuous improvements on controls systems, tackling challenges like PLC programming and HMI configuration. Your contributions will directly impact project goals related to environmental safety, quality, and overall production efficiency. In this dynamic environment, you will engage daily with operations and engineering teams to resolve equipment issues and implement technical enhancements. Not only will you interface effectively with vendors and external tech support, but you will also be reviewing and updating mechanical and electrical drawings to ensure all technical data meets precise standards. If you’re passionate about leveraging your skills in a meaningful way while enjoying a supportive and inclusive work culture, then this is the opportunity for you. Join us at Veolia, where we’re dedicated to achieving a sustainable future and supporting the communities we serve.
Veolia group is the global leader in optimized resource management. With nearly 169,000 employees worldwide, the Group designs and provides water, waste and energy management solutions which contribute to the sustainable development of communities...
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