{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"894635a78eb26dfe5df9ebc7","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/894635a78eb26dfe5df9ebc7","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/894635a78eb26dfe5df9ebc7","title":"Controls Engineer","description":"Who We Are Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries, specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition.\nTravel Required: up to 10% of time.\nPosting Start Date: 6/22/26.\nLocation: On-site.\nKey Responsibilities Spec, program, test, and commission plant-floor control systems, advanced instrumentation, and business network interfaces to drive peak asset utilization.\nSpearhead engineering initiatives that maximize reliability, eliminate operational waste, elevate product quality, and champion world‑class safety standards.\nAct as the plant’s automation ambassador, partnering with global technology teams to seamlessly scale and implement new capital projects and state‑of‑the‑art controls processes.\nProactively patch and update mission‑critical manufacturing equipment to remediate vulnerabilities and protect our plant’s operational technology infrastructure.\nCapital Project Management & Budgeting Lead multiple engineering projects across varying scopes and timelines, ensuring strict adherence to schedules, scopes, and cost controls while preparing and managing budget elements.\nDirect and collaborate with key internal teams and elite external partners, including specialized software integrators and hardware support vendors.\nMaintain precise engineering specifications, validation protocols, and technical procedures that align with Quality, Factory Performance & Reliability (FP&R), and EHS standards.\nRequired Qualifications 3+ years in manufacturing/supply chain operations, with 2+ years of dedicated controls, systems engineering, and PID tuning experience.\nDeep expertise in the installation, startup, and programming of Allen‑Bradley (ControlLogix) PLCs and the comprehensive Wonderware ecosystem.\nPractical knowledge of electrical power distribution, Motor Controls (VFDs, standard starters), and industrial networking protocols, alongside standard PC network setup and Cisco Switch configuration.\nProficient in plant-floor database management and web-based architectures with the ability to build SSRS reports and manage SAP-to-plant floor interfaces.\nHands‑on troubleshooting familiarity with manufacturing hardware, ideally within a cGMP environment adhering to DSCSA systems, Quality, and EOHS compliance standards.\nPreferred Qualifications BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering; MS in a technical field or MBA.\nPrior experience in cGMP manufacturing facility.\nWorking knowledge of EOHS and Quality standards.\nCompensation and Benefits Salary Range $96,800.00 - $125,000.00 USD. Pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit‑sharing, and long‑term incentives for Executive‑level roles.\nMedical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.\nMinimum 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours) and 13 paid holidays.\nPaid sick leave adjusted based on role and location in accordance with local laws.\nOur Commitment to Inclusion We are dedicated to ensuring that each individual can be their authentic self, is treated with respect, and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business.\nEqual Opportunity Employer Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.\nReasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. 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