Senior Automation and Controls Engineer

Job Title: Senior Automation and Controls Engineer

Job Description:

The Role:

Our site in Billerica, MA is seeking a Senior Automation and Controls Engineer to join our team. As the Senior Engineer for MC's Corporate Headquarters, you will play a pivotal role in vetting, recommending, installing, and testing the equipment that will support our Micro Contamination (MC) division's growth, performance, and overall success. You will be a part of a team of engineering professionals, collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, and champion a culture of continuous learning and development.

What You'll Do:

• Be a hands-on part of the Automation and Controls team providing technical skills to support the startup of a new factory. This new factory will be modeled off a current factory with defined improvements.
• Minor travel to our vendors and other MC plants, domestic and international, for knowledge sharing and process improvements.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, including process engineers, technicians, and management, to ensure seamless collaboration and achievement of production goals.
• Collaborate with the OT team and the IT architects to design equipment that is cyber secure and maintainable, maximizing production time.
• Ensure that all equipment aligns with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and safety protocols, prioritizing the well-being of employees and adherence to legal standards.
• Responsible for the equipment FAT and SAT representing automation and controls. You will ensure the equipment functions as expected and that documentation for schematics and all programming is both complete and accurate.
• Demonstrate a deep understanding of operating and troubleshooting automation equipment including OT networks, PLCs, SCADA, and SQL server applications.
• Maintain a proactive approach to identifying potential issues, analyzing root causes, and implementing corrective actions to ensure continuous and smooth operations.
• Keep up to date with advancements in automation technologies, integrating relevant innovations into our manufacturing processes where appropriate.

What We Seek:

• Bachelor's degree and 5 years' experience in Automation with a preference for a manufacturing environment.
• Previous experience starting up new equipment and/or new factories.
• Experience working with vendors and involved in the acceptance of equipment.
• Experience in various manufacturing technologies at both local and enterprise levels.
• Ability to travel to existing sites for knowledge transfer and to visit vendors and perform FATs.

Outstanding Candidates Will Have:

• The ability to adapt to changing circumstances, navigate challenges, and proactively seek solutions.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, safety standards, and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and influence at various organizational levels.
• Technical expertise in:
• Rockwell Studio 5000
• Rockwell Factory Talk View
• Ignition (Perspective Platform preferred)
• SQL server application
• Stratix switch use and configuration

What We Offer:

At Entegris, we invest in providing opportunity to our employees and promote from within. The new hire in this role will have the potential to grow and create relationships across the organization and be recognized for demonstrated success and adherence to company PACE values.

Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you're looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.

• Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match
• Excellent health, dental, and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
• Flexible work schedule and 11 paid holidays a year
• Paid time off (PTO) policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge
• Education assistance to support your learning journey
• Values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity, and Excellence.

At Entegris, we want you to be part of our culture, which values your unique talents, skills, and experiences. We believe what we do is as important as how we do it.

People at our company bring their true selves to work and are appreciated not only for what they do but for who they are. This, plus the technical complexity of our products and solutions, means you can be sure your work is both challenging and changing the world for the better.