Control System Modernization Senior Engineer
Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.
Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.
This position is in Cargill’s food and bioindustrial business, where manufacturers, retailers, and foodservice companies rely on us to consistently deliver the products and services they need, and use our technical expertise and market knowledge to develop innovative products.
JOB PURPOSE AND IMPACT
The Control System Modernization Senior Engineer will be responsible for planning, supporting, and, when applicable, executing engineering deliverables within one or more of our core technology or engineering areas. We are looking for a professional who can develop and apply engineering standards and procedures, offering guidance on matters within the engineering field.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Plan, design, and estimate time and cost for projects, overseeing the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, systems, and components.
- Analyze and develop solutions to engineering problems related to manufacturing equipment and systems, including investigating the causes of component failures.
- Design and enhance manufacturing processes, instruments, and equipment, ensuring product quality through testing.
- Independently manage complex issues with minimal supervision, escalating only the most critical matters to the appropriate personnel.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of four years of relevant work experience.
- Additional minimum qualifications may apply.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with project management.
- Experience with DCS control systems and PLCs, especially Emerson DeltaV.
APPLICANT INFORMATION
- This position is posted both internally and externally
- Position is based in Hammond, Indiana
- Relocation assistance may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet
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