Process Controls Engineer

Discover your exciting roleThe Exentec team in Sherwood, OR is seeking a driven Process Controls Engineer to take ownership of designing, programming, installing, commissioning, and optimizing PLC-based control systems that power cutting-edge manufacturing and industrial process environments.Explore your tasks and responsibilitiesDesign, program, test, and commission PLC-based control systems for industrial processes and equipmentDevelop and modify control logic, HMI/SCADA screens, and system documentationInstall, configure, and validate PLC hardware, I/O panels, field instruments, and networked devicesSupport startup activities, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis for control system issues remotely or on a customer siteCollaborate with design engineers to translate customer process requirements into control strategiesMaintain and improve existing control systems to enhance reliability, safety, and performanceEnsure compliance with safety standards, electrical codes, and internal engineering standardsComply with control system backups, version control, and change management protocolsProvide technical support to customersAssist with capital projects, including customer coordination, FAT/SAT, and system acceptanceOther duties as assignedShow your expertiseQualificationsBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Automation, or a related field1 - 5 years experience programming and commissioning PLC systems in an industrial environmentHands-on experience with PLC platforms such as Allen-Bradley (Rockwell), Siemens, or equivalentExperience with HMI/SCADA platforms (e.g., FactoryTalk, WinCC, Ignition, Wonderware)Strong understanding of industrial networking (EtherNet/IP, Profinet, Modbus, etc.)Ability to read and develop electrical schematics, P&IDs, and control documentationStrong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skillsInternational travel may be required for system installation, commissioning, training, or troubleshootingPreferred QualificationsExperience with batch or continuous manufacturing processesKnowledge of safety PLCs, machine safety standards, and functional safety conceptsExperience with instrumentation calibration and process control tuning (PID)Familiarity with change management systems and regulated manufacturing environments common in the semiconductor manufacturing industryProject management or leadership experience on automation projectsExperience with the following software:Allen Bradley/Rockwell Studio 5000 CompactLogixOmron Sysmac StudioMaple Systems EB-PROMicrosoft Visual Studio VB PROApplicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.Non-Solicitation: We are not currently accepting third-party agency candidates for this position. Any agency candidate submitted to any employee of Exyte may be contacted by Exyte without obligation to the third-party agency.Exyte US, Inc. and its subsidiaries are proud to be an Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity employer that is committed to celebrating diversity and supporting an inclusive workplace where associates excel based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex (e.g., pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression), national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.Contact:You want to be part of the Exyte team? We look forward to receiving your application!For further questions and information, please do not hesitate to contact Phillip Turner via E-Mail at View email address on click.appcast.io note that we only consider applications submitted through our application portal. Applications sent via email will not be considered due to data protection regulations.Job SummaryJob number: 22941Date posted : 2026-06-05Profession: EngineeringEmployment type: Full time