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Controls Engineer Sr Advisor

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Full Time

On-site

USD 149,200.00 per year

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Skills

Microwave
Delegation
Technical Support
Root Cause Analysis
Recovery
Mentorship
Siemens
Web Portals
IDE
SCADA
Programmable Logic Controller
Motion Control
Real-time
Optimization
Collaboration
Issue Resolution
Management
Business Analytics
Business Analysis
Mergers and Acquisitions
Control Engineering
Manufacturing
Analytical Skill
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Startups
Graphics Design
Recruiting
Human Resources

Summary

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At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We're one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world's most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities.

With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry's best to reward the talented people who make our company successful.

If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we'd love to hear from you.

A World of Difference. Made Possible.

JOB SUMMARY

The Senior Engineering Advisor is a highly hands-on technical role responsible for supporting complex manufacturing systems across Graphic Packaging facilities. This position focuses on advanced troubleshooting, controls optimization, and real-time problem resolution, working directly on equipment and systems to restore performance and improve reliability. This role requires direct technical engagement and ownership, not delegation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead hands-on troubleshooting of automation and control systems across multiple facilities
Work directly within PLCs, drives, and machine control systems to resolve issues
Provide immediate technical support during critical downtime events
Perform root cause analysis and implement permanent corrective actions
Modify control logic, drive parameters, and system configurations
Collaborate with OEMs while maintaining ownership of technical solutions
Support startups, commissioning, and recovery efforts
Mentor engineers through direct, side-by-side troubleshooting

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

Siemens (TIA Portal, S7, Drives)
Rockwell (ControlLogix, CompactLogix, SLC, PLC5 FactoryTalk)
Rexroth motion and drive systems
Control Techniques drives and motion control
CodeSys IDE
Inductive Automation Ignition SCADA
PLC programming, motion control, I/O systems, and machine sequencing
Advanced diagnostics and real-time system troubleshooting

EQUIPMENT PERFORMANCE & RELIABILITY

Identify and resolve chronic equipment issues
Improve uptime through direct diagnostic work and system optimization
Implement long-term corrective solutions
Partner closely with plant teams to strengthen reliability practices

OEM & VENDOR COLLABORATION

Act as technical escalation point for OEMs and integrators
Review and challenge vendor solutions based on system behavior
Drive issue resolution to closure through direct engagement

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

BA or equivalent + 15 yrs related experience; or MA + 13 yrs related experience or comparable combination of education/experience preferably in manufacturing or controls engineering
Deep hands-on expertise in PLCs, drives, and automation systems
Proven ability to troubleshoot complex manufacturing systems
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

TRAVEL

Up to 60% travel to support on-site troubleshooting, startups, and plant operations.

Pay Range: $149,200.00 - $198,900.00

Graphic Packaging is an equal opportunity employer and abides by all applicable federal, state provincial and local laws with respect to the recruitment and hiring process. We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and hiring process free from discrimination or harassment based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Should you require an accommodation for a disability, please contact your Human Resources representative or email

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