Summary

Yokogawa Electric Corporation is a leading Japanese multinational company specializing in industrial automation, measurement, and control systems. Founded in 1915, the company has established itself as a global leader in process automation solutions, serving diverse industries including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, chemicals, oil and gas, and power generation. Yokogawa's core expertise lies in developing sophisticated control systems, field instruments, and analytical solutions that optimize industrial processes and ensure operational excellence. The company's product portfolio includes distributed control systems (DCS), safety instrumented systems, flow meters, pressure transmitters, and analytical instruments that are critical for maintaining precise control in manufacturing environments. Yokogawa has particularly strong presence in the life sciences sector, providing automation solutions for pharmaceutical manufacturing, biotechnology processes, and research applications. With a commitment to innovation and quality, Yokogawa continues to develop advanced technologies that enhance productivity, safety, and sustainability across industrial operations worldwide.

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Design, configure, test, and document DCS and batch automation applications.
Develop control strategies, sequences, interlocks, HMI displays, and batch logic.
Participate in FATs, SATs, commissioning, startups, and customer training.
Troubleshoot control system and integration issues.
Lead small projects or major portions of larger automation projects.
Mentor junior engineers and support technical knowledge sharing.
Collaborate with customers, project managers, and cross-functional teams.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics, or a related technical field.
5+ years of industrial automation or control systems experience.
Experience with DCS platforms and process manufacturing environments.
Strong understanding of ISA-88 batch automation principles.
Experience with system testing, commissioning, and startup support.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in chemical, food & beverage, life sciences, consumer products, or other process industries.
Experience with one or more major DCS platforms (e.g., Emerson, Honeywell, ABB, Siemens, Rockwell, Yokogawa, or similar).
Knowledge of industrial networking, MES, historians, or manufacturing systems integration.

What You'll Bring

Strong technical execution and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Customer-focused mindset and collaborative approach.
Leadership potential and willingness to mentor others.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics, or a related technical field
5+ years of industrial automation or control systems experience
Experience with DCS platforms and process manufacturing environments
Strong understanding of ISA-88 batch automation principles
Experience with system testing, commissioning, and startup support
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Benefits

Relocation assistance

Company overview

Yokogawa Electric Corporation is a leading Japanese multinational company specializing in industrial automation, measurement, and control systems. Founded in 1915, the company has established itself as a global leader in process automation solutions, serving diverse industries including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, chemicals, oil and gas, and power generation. Yokogawa's core expertise lies in developing sophisticated control systems, field instruments, and analytical solutions that optimize industrial processes and ensure operational excellence. The company's product portfolio includes distributed control systems (DCS), safety instrumented systems, flow meters, pressure transmitters, and analytical instruments that are critical for maintaining precise control in manufacturing environments. Yokogawa has particularly strong presence in the life sciences sector, providing automation solutions for pharmaceutical manufacturing, biotechnology processes, and research applications. With a commitment to innovation and quality, Yokogawa continues to develop advanced technologies that enhance productivity, safety, and sustainability across industrial operations worldwide.