Job Title:
Lead Control Systems Engineer
Job Description:
The Role:
Our site in Aurora, Illinois is seeking a highly skilled Lead Engineer, Control Systems Engineer to join our global control systems team. This role focuses on Operational Technology instrumentation, control networks, and cyber vulnerability mitigation. Our team supports the company‘s largest product lines and spearheads strategic automation initiatives, including new product commercialization, innovative process technology implementation, and the development of automation strategies across our four global manufacturing sites.
As a batch chemical manufacturer serving the semiconductor industry, we require the highest standards of quality and control. The engineer in this role will play a crucial part in maintaining and enhancing these standards through continuous improvement and the adoption of new technologies.
Entegris is a mid-sized company that values learning, growth, and professional development. This position offers the opportunity to gain expertise in the Rockwell and GE process control suites, including the development of batch manufacturing recipes, statistical process controls, and the automation of process data collection and analysis.
What You‘ll Do:
Develop Tenable OT configurations in conjunction with the IT Cyber team
Ensure Tenable appliance is configured to capture all devices and traffic within the OT environment
Develop SOP‘s on how to deploy and configure Tenable OT and other Cyber applications in alignment with ISA99/62443
Manage global review and remediation processes
Work with the global sites to develop remediation responses to risks based on IT Cyber policies, while protecting plant up time
Work to continuously improve our Cyber position through innovative solutions and practices
Maintain Entegris and Industry standards
Stay informed of Entegris policies
Establish working relationships with the IT & Cyber teams
Remain educated on regulatory requirements, internal policies and industry best practices (ISA).
Lead automation activities for new products and processes being commercialized
Expert advice into process design, P&ID, and instrument positioning/installation
Specification of instrumentation in conjunction with process engineer and internal standards
Create I/O lists and define/document industrial network infrastructure
Work with control systems engineers and process engineers to build SCADA screens using iFix software
Simulation testing of new automation programs (SCADA/PLC)
Commissioning new process - loop testing, troubleshooting, alarm/interlock validation
Production support as expert backup to site engineers
On-call when site engineer on PTO
Addressing more complex issues or problems
Working on plant floor as needed to fix problems or startup new equipment
Provide expertise and ideas around global automation strategy, best practices, and technology evolution
Develop instrumentation capability through-out Entegris by providing training, mentoring and feedback to others
Maintaining master I/O lists, licensing, and critical drawings
What We Seek:
B.S. Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical)
Preferably three to five years‘ experience, or more, in security systems administration, with two or more years‘ risk management experience.
At least 5 years hands-on engineering experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably batch(ISA88) or specialty chemical manufacturing
Demonstrated troubleshooting skills and root cause identification
Ability to lead design efforts on multiple assignments of varying complexity including implementation of new products & processes
Communication and cross-functional teamwork
Required experience:
Process Instrumentation and Transmitters
Industrial Automation Networking
Interpretation of P&ID and Electrical Schematics
Specifying instruments (valves, pumps, motors, etc.)
PLC programming
Configuring VFD‘s
Outstanding Candidates Will Have:
Experience in use and integration of the following applications
Tenable OT application
Microsoft Defender application
GE suite of applications - HMI/SCADA (iFix) familiarity
Rockwell suite of applications
Allen Bradley ControlLogix family
DeviceNet/Ethernet IP networks
Stratix/Cisco switches
PowerFlex VFD configuration
Knowledge of International Standards ISA88 (batch)/ ISA99 (cyber) / ISA95 (enterprise IACS)
VB Scripting and ODBC connections
Electrical safety certification
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.
Compensation: $120,000 - $140,000 per year range with actual pay dependent on candidate overall skills for the role
* Annual bonus eligibility
* Progressive paid time off policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge
* Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match with no delayed vesting
* Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
* Education assistance to support your learning journey
* A values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence
Entegris does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need Entegris immigration sponsorship (e.g., H1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) now or in the future.
At Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, and reward employees for their individual abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital or military status.