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Senior Controls & Automation Engineer

Procter & Gamble

On-site
Brown Summit, NC
Full-time
Senior
5+ yrs
$110k–$165kPosted 2h ago

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Job description

Procter & Gamble is hiring a Senior Controls & Automation Engineer — a full-time, based in Brown Summit, NC role ($110k–$165k). Apply directly on Procter & Gamble's careers page below.

Senior Controls & Automation Engineer, Greensboro Browns Summit Plant

Location: BROWN SUMMIT, North Carolina, United States of America

Category: Engineering

Employment Type: Full time

Compensation: $110,000.00 - $165,300.00 / year

Job Location

GREENSBORO BROWN SUMMIT PLANT

Job Description

We are looking for a highly skilled and agile Senior Controls & Automation Engineer to join our Oral Care engineering teams at the Greensboro Browns Summit Plant. This Engineer will play a pivotal role in the design, development, and implementation of advanced control systems and automation solutions for our Oral Care manufacturing processes. This position requires a strong understanding of control theory, automation technologies, and the ability to integrate intelligent systems to enhance operational efficiency, product quality, and safety. The ideal candidate has a strong technical background and the curiosity to solve hard problems as you will be in a leadership role defining business priorities and developing solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Control System Design: Develop and implement control strategies for manufacturing processes, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and safety.

  • Automation Development: Design and program automation solutions using PLCs, SCADA systems, and other control technologies to streamline operations and improve productivity.

  • Intelligent Systems Integration: Implement advanced data analytics, machine learning algorithms, and AI-driven solutions to enhance process control and decision-making.

  • Collaborative Projects: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, quality assurance, and maintenance, to identify automation opportunities and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

  • System Optimization: Conduct performance analysis and troubleshooting of existing control systems, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions.

  • Documentation, Training, and Compliance: Prepare technical documentation, including system specifications and user manuals, while providing training and support to plant personnel on new systems and technologies. Ensure all automation systems adhere to industry standards and regulations, fostering a culture of safety in engineering practices.

Job Qualifications

REQUIRED:

  • BS/MS in Engineering

  • Process and/or Machine Control experience

  • Proven expertise with sensors, motors, PLC’s, and industrial automation

  • 5+ years of professional experience with collaborating across teams/organizations

  • 10% travel required (international and domestic)

  • Ability to work in office 5 days a week in person at our Greensboro Browns Summit Plant in North Carolina

PREFERRED:

  • Electrical ENG degree preferred

  • Experience with Rockwell Control Logix platforms

  • Experience with computer and industrial networks

At P&G, we believe that diverse experiences help build strong leaders. Mobility is a key component of many management careers, providing opportunities to grow through different assignments, locations, and business challenges. Candidates should be prepared to consider relocation opportunities throughout their career as business needs and development opportunities arise. 

Compensation for roles at P&G varies depending on a wide array of non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, degree/credentials, relevant skill set, and level of relevant experience. At P&G compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Total rewards at P&G include salary + bonus (if applicable) + benefits. Your recruiter may be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the hiring process.

We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Immigration Sponsorship is not available for this role. For more information regarding who is eligible for hire at P&G along with other work authorization FAQ’s, please click HERE. 

Procter & Gamble participates in E-Verify.

Qualified individuals will not be disadvantaged based on being unemployed.

P&G is dedicated to meeting the needs of applicants requesting an accommodation/adjustment due to a disability in order to complete the online application process. If you have a disability that affects your ability to complete our online application process, please visit our Disability Accommodation Page.

Job Schedule

Full time

Job Number

R000147628

Job Segmentation

Experienced Professionals

Starting Pay / Salary Range

$110,000.00 - $165,300.00 / year

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Frequently asked questions

What is the salary for Senior Controls & Automation Engineer at Procter & Gamble?

The estimated salary range for Senior Controls & Automation Engineer at Procter & Gamble is $110,000 - $165,000 USD per year.

What skills are required for Senior Controls & Automation Engineer at Procter & Gamble?

The required skills for Senior Controls & Automation Engineer at Procter & Gamble include: PLC, SCADA, Machine Learning, AI.

What is the seniority level for Senior Controls & Automation Engineer at Procter & Gamble?

Senior Controls & Automation Engineer at Procter & Gamble is a Senior level position.

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