DuPont
Automation&ProcessControl(A&PC)Engineer–Electrical
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“Automation & Process Control (A&PC) Engineer – Electrical at DuPont. Skills: Automation, Process control, Electrical engineering. Diagnose automation faults. Fix automation faults”
What You'll Achieve.
Resolve automation issues quickly; Improve system reliability; Implement changes safely; Implement changes consistently; Operators have confidence; Maintainers have confidence; Provide practical support; Provide coaching; Ensure data historian content is reliable; Ensure data historian content is useful; Deliver improvement projects
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting; Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years supporting automation/control systems, Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical)
Nice to Have
Hazard/risk assessment participation, Functional specs, Vendor/integrator management, FAT/SAT and commissioning
What You'll Do.
Diagnose automation faults
Fix automation faults
Perform robust testing
Follow Management of Change
Troubleshoot PLC/HMI/SCADA issues
Troubleshoot instrumentation issues
Own control system reliability
Perform version control
Perform commissioning
Ensure changes follow MOC
Deliver A&PC improvements
Support capital projects
Maintain site standards
Uplift site standards
Improve data historian
Manage data historian tags
Maintain control system cybersecurity
Perform access controls
Act as Electrical Safety Professional
Coordinate electrical safety improvement
Provide direction for electrical safety
Ensure compliance with regulations
Advise leaders on priorities
Advise leaders on resourcing
Develop electrical safety metrics
Share electrical safety metrics
Participate in investigations
Design electrical systems
Install electrical systems
Minimize electrical hazards
Make inherently safer design decisions
Develop electrical designs
Review electrical designs
Maintain electrical designs
Design machine safety circuits
Design safety related control systems
Modify machine safety circuits
Modify safety related control systems
Validate machine safety circuits
Validate safety related control systems
Lead electrical risk assessment
Lead incident investigations
Engineer electrical systems to minimize hazard
Keep electrical documentation current
Keep electrical documentation accurate
Reflect as built plant conditions
Support electrical asset lifecycle management
Plan for obsolescence
Standardize electrical assets
Develop upgrade strategies
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with operations; Work with maintenance; Work with contractors
Process & Methodology
Scope, Schedule
Full Job Description
At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. Discover the many reasons the world’s most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont. [Why Join Us | DuPont Careers](https://careers.dupont.com/us/en/whyjoinus) **About the role** Join DuPont Water Solutions at our South Windsor manufacturing site as an Automation & Process Control (A&PC) Engineer. You’ll keep our automation systems reliable and safe, respond to plant issues, and deliver improvements and capital projects across PLC/HMI/SCADA, instrumentation, and industrial networks. * Improve equipment uptime by diagnosing and permanently fixing automation faults. * Reduce risk through robust testing and Management of Change (MOC) practices. * Deliver upgrades that improve safety, quality, yield, reliability and productivity. **What you’ll bring** We’re looking for a hands-on electrical engineer with industrial automation experience and a strong safety mindset. * Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) (or equivalent). * 5+ years’ experience supporting automation/control systems in an industrial/manufacturing environment. * Practical PLC/HMI capability (e.g., Rockwell CompactLogix & FactoryTalk View SE or equivalent) plus industrial networks (e.g., Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet). * Instrumentation & process control fundamentals and field device troubleshooting (pressure, level, flow, temperature, control valves, analysers). * Exposure to industrial electrical interfaces (MCCs, drives/VSDs) and safe work practices. * Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with operations, maintenance and contractors. * **Desirable:** hazard/risk assessment participation, functional specs, vendor/integrator management, FAT/SA
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