Control Systems Engineer

3M

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Work type
On-site
Location
Corona, CA
Salary
$124,127–$151,710 / yr
Posted
6 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $159k
This role $138k
$116k most similar roles pay here $199k

This role pays less than 69% of similar roles. Most pay $130,500–$186,805 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $138k versus about $159k for comparable roles.

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About 3M

3M is a diversified technology and manufacturing conglomerate producing thousands of products across healthcare, safety, electronics, transportation, and consumer goods. Industry: Diversified Manufacturing

3M currently has 64 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $145,676–$178,049 across 54 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Control Systems Engineer

As a Control Systems Engineer, you will join the engineering team to support roofing granule manufacturing through the application of diverse control technologies. Your daily responsibilities include managing motion control systems, digital and analog systems, data acquisition, PID and PLC control, and systems commissioning. You will perform in-plant work to resolve issues for plant engineers, manage change processes, coordinate with information technology teams, and oversee capital project activities. The role requires proficiency in PLC programming, HMI development, industrial controls, and automation systems. Key technical tools include Wonderware real-time operations management software, Schneider Concept, Control Expert PLC programming, and ACP Thin Manager applications. You will also troubleshoot electrical components and manage third-party contractors while participating in Six Sigma Lean processes to improve manufacturing efficiency within the specific production environment of roofing materials.

What you'll do

  • Apply various control technologies including AC/DC motion control, digital and analog systems, and PID control for manufacturing.
  • Develop HMI interfaces and manage data acquisition systems to support roofing granule production.
  • Perform system integration and commissioning of industrial automation equipment.
  • Provide in-plant technical support to engineering staff to resolve controls issues and implement improvements.
  • Coordinate with Information Technology teams to manage local and remote IT support activities.
  • Manage capital project work activities in coordination with Project Engineering resources.
  • Oversee change management processes and ensure compliance with corporate procedures.
  • Participate in plant safety, environmental health, and Six Sigma Lean improvement initiatives.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (completed and verified prior to start).
  • Five years of experience with PLC programming, HMI development, industrial controls, and automation systems.
  • Master's degree in Electrical/Electronic, Control, or Systems Engineering (preferred).
  • Project management experience (preferred).
  • Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems and components (preferred).
  • Demonstrated experience managing 3rd party contractors and vendors (preferred).
  • Experience with Wonderware software, Schneider PLC programming, or mining equipment (preferred).

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