Control Engineer 1

*Pay Rate:$38.4** We are currently seeking a Controls Engineer to join our team in Richmond, VA. You will support and improve electrical and process control systems in our world class manufacturing facility. Specific accountabilities include:
• Develop and deploy control system changes to improve process capability to meet product requirements and business demand.
• Provide technical leadership and direct activities to specify, craft and deploy new or improved tobacco processes with specific focus on electrical, instrumentation and control systems.
• Support the installation and commissioning of new equipment
• Develop process control (PLC) software and operator interfaces (HMI)
• Analyze process data to evaluate process health and performance.
• Provide technical support, during normal and off-business hours (including weekends/holidays) to ensure that tobacco processing meets business needs.
• Conduct evaluations, feasibility studies and technology assessments