Process Control Engineer

Philip Morris International U.S. • Aurora, CO

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About The Position

At Philip Morris International (PMI), we’ve chosen to do something incredible. We’re totally transforming our business and building our future on one clear purpose – to deliver a smoke-free future. With huge change comes huge opportunity. So, if you join us, you’ll enjoy the freedom to dream up and deliver better, brighter solutions and the space to move your career forward in endlessly different directions. Our success depends on people who are committed to our purpose and have an appetite for progress. We are currently looking to bring on another Process Control Engineer for our new Manufacturing Plant in Aurora, CO
In this role, you will oversee electrical, electronic, process control, and connectivity activities on the manufacturing floor. Your responsibilities include ensuring the maintenance, upgrades, and improvements of equipment under your scope are implemented cost-effectively, with high quality, and in compliance with PMI standards. You will play a key role in maintaining overall equipment performance and driving customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Electronic, or Mechatronics preferred).
• 3 years of experience in manufacturing facilities or a related environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Experience with Allen Bradley hardware
• Programming skills (ControlLogix, Cognex In-Sight vision suite, Ignition)
• A collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills, who is customer-oriented, detail-focused, and quick to learn.

Responsibilities

• Optimize process controls by establishing effective adjustment and calibration procedures.
• Identify and recommend electrical and network hardware, firmware, and software that meet process control requirements.
• Collaborate with suppliers to resolve technical questions regarding installations and control devices.
• Analyze frequent electrical breakdowns, waste, and product inconsistencies, and propose corrective actions to improve productivity and quality.
• Coordinate electrical, electronic, and process control-related installations and modifications of production equipment.
• Maintain and update electrical technical documentation to reflect modifications or improvements.
• Support qualification and validation activities, including Computer System Validation following changes or upgrades.
• Contribute to vulnerability management by determining the applicability of security patches, applying patches, or coordinating vendor support when needed.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Train and assist users on operational technology (OT) systems.
• Provide ongoing technical support to production teams to ensure optimal operation of process control systems.
• Offer coaching and guidance to other technical specialists.

Benefits

• We offer employees a competitive base salary and the potential to receive a discretionary annual bonus.
• Employees (and their families) also have the option to enroll in our company's medical, dental, and vision plans. The company offers flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care, as well as health savings accounts for those that choose to enroll in a high-deductible health plan (HDHP). Employees are auto-enrolled in our company’s 401(k)/Deferred Profit Sharing (DPS) Plan, which provides for both an annual 5% employer matching contribution and an annual employer contribution.
• As a new hire, you will enjoy an allotment of paid vacation time, paid sick time, 12 paid company holidays, and 3 paid floating holidays. We also provide our employees with paid parental leave, paid family and medical leave, paid bereavement leave, paid sick and safe time, paid public emergency leave, paid time off for jury duty, and paid time off for certain activities relating to their status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, or crime. The company offers unpaid National Guard and reserve leave, unpaid civil air patrol leave, unpaid qualified volunteer leave, and unpaid time off for employees engaging in certain activities relating to criminal proceedings.
• The company also provides basic life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, and short-term and long-term disability insurance to employees at no cost. Employees have the option to purchase supplemental life and AD&D coverage for themselves, spouse, and dependent children.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level