Corporate Automation & Controls Engineer IV

Remote, US

Full time

26482

At GAF, we cover more than buildings. We cover each other. No matter what role, tenure, or track, under this roof you are empowered to be there for your teammates, your customers, and especially your community. Under this roof, we don’t back down from hard work– we support one another in pursuit of something bigger. We define the future while leading the present.

And under this roof, we own our opportunities. Becoming the market leader only happens when everyone feels they have the opportunity, and the support, to thrive. We are GAF. And under this roof, we protect what matters most.

The Corporate Automation and Controls Engineer IV provides technical expertise and direction for control and automation systems. This position assists with control and automation systems, data acquisition, and production network management. This position will either have responsibility for multiple plants or for projects that affect multiple plants.

The Corporate Automation and Controls Engineer IV is also responsible for troubleshooting electrical problems as they relate to the production line process. This position will provide ongoing technical guidance and coaching/mentoring to the Plant Controls personnel to strengthen their troubleshooting and repair skills.

This role is responsible for general engineering work that supports technical innovation, complex system design, and advanced problem-solving. At the manager individual-contributor level, it leads high-impact engineering projects, resolves complex technical challenges, and establishes technical standards without formal people-management accountability. Success in the role depends on deep engineering mastery, technical influence, and guiding cross-functional project teams through specialized expertise and operational discipline.

AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, , IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, ME, MI, MN, MT, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OR, RI, TX, UT, VT, WI, WV, HI, SD, WY; AL, AR, GA, FL, MD, NC, SC, PA.

• Act as the primary internal engineering resource concerning control systems.
• Identify opportunities to improve plant performance.
• Share best practices across the organization.

• Help create and maintain controls team standards.
• Share and enforce standards across the organization.
• Lead and facilitate strategic projects that cover multiple plants.
• Lead and facilitate new plants/processes.

• Provide plant support in instances where local plant personnel or regionals are struggling.
• Provide relevant training for control systems where applicable
• Provide troubleshooting expertise through remote support and onsite support when necessary
• Provide ongoing technical guidance and coaching/mentoring to plant controls personnel and regional engineers to strengthen their troubleshooting and repair skills.

• Coordinate with controls group for information and Standards
• Must maintain knowledge of contemporary technology and its application to this industry.
• Must communicate with controls team members through attendance at controls team meetings, conference calls, technical support (Based on GAF policies)
• Perform other duties as assigned at the discretion of the manager of this position.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Required
• 5+ Years of Controls Engineering experience in a continuous manufacturing environment is required
• 10+ Years of Controls Engineering experience in a continuous manufacturing environment preferred
• Must be…