Controls System Engineer*

3M

Cordova, IL, US
Base: $122,292 - $149,468; bonus/equity: variable ...
Onsite
Programmable logic control (plc)
Distributed control systems (dcs)
Factory of the future improvements
3M is seeking a Controls System Engineer for its Cordova, IL location, offering a collaborative environment to innovate in manufacturing and chemical operations. The ideal candidate should possess a relevant engineering degree and experience with PLC/DCS systems, along with a willingness to lead cross-functional teams

Job Summary

  • As a Controls System Engineer, you will lead cross functional teams to solve manufacturing challenges and implement automation improvements to enhance safety, sustainability, and efficiency.
  • This role supports a factory that enables billions of dollars of 3M sales and requires willingness to be on-call and occasional domestic travel.
  • 3M offers competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and a strong commitment to employee well-being and safety.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

3M is seeking a Controls System Engineer for its Cordova, IL location, offering a collaborative environment to innovate in manufacturing and chemical operations. The ideal candidate should possess a relevant engineering degree and experience with PLC/DCS systems, along with a willingness to lead cross-functional teams.

Salary

Base: $122,292 - $149,468; Bonus/Equity: Variable incentive pay if eligible; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, Paid Absences, Retirement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Programmable Logic Control (PLC)
  • Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
  • Factory of the Future improvements
  • Batch automation implementation
  • On-call availability
  • Cross functional team leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership and supervisory experience
  • Technical presentation skills
  • Civic and volunteer community involvement
  • Collaboration with global teams
  • Continuous improvement culture

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
  • Minimum two years PLC and/or DCS experience
  • Legal authorization to work without visa sponsorship
  • Experience in private, public, government or military environment

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work without sponsorship

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