Controls Engineer

The name Sotera Health was inspired by Soteria, the Greek goddess of safety, and reflects the Company’s unwavering commitment to its mission, Safeguarding Global Health®.

Sotera Health Company is a leading global provider of mission-critical sterilization and lab testing and advisory services for the healthcare industry.

With a combined tenure across our businesses of nearly 200 years and our industry recognized scientific and technological expertise, we help to ensure the safety of millions of patients and healthcare practitioners around the world every year.

Across our 64 facilities worldwide, we have over 3,000 employees who are dedicated to safety and quality.

We are a trusted partner to more than 5,800 customers in over 50 countries, including more than 40 of the top 50 medical device companies and 9 of the top 10 pharmaceutical companies.

Controls Engineer

Reporting to the Controls Engineering Manager, the Controls Engineer is responsible for supporting industrial control system endeavors throughout the Sterigenics network.

The Controls Engineer can work independently and collaboratively, assist with developing the scope, schedule, and budget associated with system programming and controls projects, as well as effectively execute and complete projects safely, within budget, and on schedule. 

This role is fully remote and requires domestic and periodic international travel per business needs (approximately 40-60% travel).

Collaboration with external and internal customers (Sales, Operations, EHS), requiring the ability to have diplomacy to work through differing priorities, project scope, and schedules.

Ability to manage contractors in the capacity of supplying parts and services.

A strong engineering background, with electrical competency is required for the successful candidate.

Duties and Responsibilities 


* Evaluate and implement technology improvements/advances inclusive of controls. 


* Work with project management and other engineering disciplines, managing the deployment of control systems for new processes and upgrades for existing systems as required. 


* Assist facility Maintenance Supervisors, General Managers and Regional Maintenance Managers in troubleshooting facilities problems related to control systems and help develop solutions using data driven decision making. 


* Improve facility reliability by managing and monitoring system controls and managing system lifecycles. 


* Work with Contractors, Project Managers, Technology Engineers, and Regional Maintenance Managers in a team approach to improve facility operations and systems. 


* Manage installation projects, to include budgeting, tracking, and providing purchase orders, and execute testing as needed to support objectives. 


* Understand, read, create, and debug code programming logic into PLCs, SCADA and HMI. 


* Develop, review, approve, and execute IQ and OQ documentation as related to software validation practice...