Automation and Process Control Engineer (Programmable Logic Controller PLC)
Company: Arrow Specialties USA, LLC
Location: Richmond
Posted on: February 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: Automation and Process
Control Engineer (Programmable Logic Controller PLC)
Position:Full-Time, Salaried (Exempt) Location:5401 Jefferson Davis
Highway Richmond, Virginia23234 Job Summary: Responsible for
tracking engineering changes and updating necessary documents using
Management of Change (MOC) process. Assists in setting up,
qualifying, and maintaining equipment and machinery. Responsible
for trouble-shooting issues and must keep current on latest
technology. Acts as primary resource for all existing Programmable
Logic Controller (PLC) equipment and initiatives. Primary Duties &
Responsibilities: Collaborate with technicians and engineers to
maintain, troubleshoot, and enhance machine automation systems.
Support the design, implementation, commissioning, and validation
of control applications. Lead minor and medium capital improvement
automation projects. Design, commission, maintain, and improve
control systems, primarily using Allen Bradley Control Logix PLCs
and associated Electrical and Instrumentation systems. Keep track
of engineering changes and update necessary documents utilizing the
Management of Change (MOC) process. Develop HMI graphics for
efficient technician response and process operation understanding.
Coach and mentor team members on PLC tasks and activities.
Participate in investigations of process control incidents,
ensuring that follow-up actions prevent recurrence. Work with other
team members to support, improve, and maintain communications
between systems. Continuously improve individual capabilities,
remaining up to date with the latest technology. Occasional
off-hour support will be required. Occasional travel may be
required (less than 10% of time) Qualifications: BS Engineering
discipline required. 0-5 years of manufacturing or related
experience required. Strong experience in implementing and
supporting Process Control systems, preferably Rockwell Allen
Bradley. Process Safety Management (High Hazard Process/Low Hazard
Operation) experience preferred. Ability to troubleshoot and
resolve issues related to control system hardware and software,
instruments, networks, and processes. Must be a self-motivated
individual with excellent attention to detail and communications
skills. Skills & Abilities: Excellent problem-solving and
analytical skills. Solid understanding of a software development
and computer programming. Highly organized and creative. Possess
effective engineering leadership skills. Strong research skills.
Excellent written and communication skills and proficiency in
hardware and software development and troubleshooting. Effective in
designing process improvement projects; keeping up to dat with
latest developments in industrial automation technology and using
these studies in improving productivity and promoting cost
effectiveness. DuPont-Aramids is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race,
color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or
any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation
to search or apply for a position, please contact our Talent
Acquisition team for additional information.DuPont-Aramids offers a
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