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Title: Engineer - Electrical, Automation & Controls Location: Kennewick, WA About Lamb Weston We love making fries almost as much as you like eating them! Since the 1950's, Lamb Weston has inspired customers with food they love, trust, and share with families and friends. As a leading global manufacturer of quality frozen potato products with over 10,000+ team members around the world, it's our business to see the possibilities in potatoes and people. We are looking for team members with an appetite for a challenge! People who are hungry to join a winning team and help us make a difference in the world. When you join Lamb Weston, you join a community with a strong support network and training programs designed to nurture, inspire, and help you grow. We are driven by a relentless pursuit of results and by people who think creatively and embrace our values of: Integrity, Teamwork, Inclusion, Drive for Results, and Empowerment. Exactly what you'd expect from the most inventive potato company in the world! Join Lamb Weston! We bring the world together with our fries. Job Description Summary This position supports Lamb Weston's Electrical, Automation & Controls strategic vision by providing technical guidance for Lamb Weston's strategic capital projects and existing manufacturing facilities. Acts as the Primary Subject Matter Expert (SME) for model predictive control program. Strong communication skills are required, as is the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to a large range of individuals in the organization - from plant floor personnel to the senior leadership team. Additionally, the individual selected for this role will have the ability to identify and communicate risks to minimize potential impacts to plant operations and project schedules. The successful applicant will understand industrial automation and control systems, industrial networking systems, and industry best practices for engineering and construction activities. Job Description This role will assist in development and review of project documentation to ensure compliance with performance criteria, company standards, electrical code compliance, and established industry best practices This position provides leadership and support for development, implementation, and usage of continuous improvement opportunities using advanced process control solutions, including Model Predictive Control (MPC). The successful applicant will lead research, testing, and deployment initiatives to look "outside the norm" for automation innovations to gain production. Additionally, the selected candidate will assist with the preparation of studies, reports, schedules, budgets, inspections, and bid requests, evaluation of bid submittals, direction and coordination of contractors, and project closeouts and analysis. This role serves as a consultant to plant automation initiatives, providing technical information and recommendations that assist with various projects. The job requires excellent production, technical and analytical skills, organizational and communication skills, and will involve travel and on-site time at various plants. At Lamb Weston, we grow our people. The successful applicant must coach Lamb Weston associates, technical and non-technical alike, for effective and efficient electrical and controls design and system maintenance. Whether directly, or through contractors, the successful applicant will develop and deliver high quality designs and drawings, facilitating rapid implementation. Working closely with the various levels of GTS Operations Management, EHSS, Food Protection, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Plant Staff, and Production Personnel is critical. This posi To view the full job description,

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