Engineering Jobs in Maywood

Process Controls Engineer

Los Angeles, CA | Up to 50% Travel | Manufacturing / Mining Environment

We are working with an industry leading organization looking to bring on a Process Controls Engineer to support the design, development, and implementation of industrial control systems across multiple facilities.

This role will focus on delivering process control design, PLC programming, and automation support within a heavy industrial environment such as manufacturing, mining, or aggregates production.

What You'll Be Doing

• Design and develop process control systems for industrial production facilities
• Program and maintain PLC and HMI systems, primarily Rockwell / Allen Bradley platforms
• Support the design, installation, and commissioning of plant automation systems
• Provide cost estimates and technical input for plant modifications and new facilities
• Manage and support automation projects, working with internal teams and external contractors
• Review project designs for feasibility, cost effectiveness, and technical accuracy
• Support plant operations through troubleshooting, optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Contribute to the standardization and modernization of control systems across facilities

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of experience in Controls or Automation Engineering
• Strong experience with Rockwell / Allen Bradley PLC systems
• Experience working in manufacturing, aggregates, mining, or heavy industrial environments
• Hands-on experience with PLC programming, HMI development, and industrial networking
• Ability to support multiple projects and plant locations
• Strong troubleshooting and field support experience

Additional Skills That Are a Plus

• Experience with SCADA platforms such as Wonderware or PI Historian
• Knowledge of industrial networking, SQL, or plant reporting systems
• Electrical engineering background or related technical degree

Location & Travel

This role is based in Los Angeles, CA with up to 50% travel to support operational sites and project work.

Why This Role

You will be working on large scale industrial operations supporting automation systems that help power critical infrastructure and construction materials across the U.S.