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Procter & Gamble · Iowa City Oral Care Site

# Intelligent Controls & Automation Senior Engineer

Iowa City Oral Care Site Senior individual contributor $125,700.00 - $157,100.00 / year Operations 

Listed on Procter & Gamble’s official careers site. Posted October 22, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Procter & Gamble’s careers site →](https://pg.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/1000/job/IOWA-CITY-ORAL-CARE-SITE/Intelligent-Controls---Automation-Senior-Engineer_R000161281)

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## Job description

Job Location IOWA CITY ORAL CARE SITE

### Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and adaptable Controls & Automation Engineer to join the engineering team at our Iowa City Oral Care Site. In this role, you will design, develop, and implement control systems and automation solutions that support the startup and qualification of a new manufacturing business. You will play a key role in improving line performance, product quality, and safety through robust and scalable control system design.

This position requires strong technical expertise in industrial automation, along with the ability to integrate systems, troubleshoot performance issues, and collaborate across functions.

### Key Responsibilities

Control System Design: Develop and implement control strategies that ensure safe, reliable, and efficient manufacturing operations.

### Automation Development

Design and program automation systems using PLCs, and associated technologies to improve productivity and system performance.

### System Integration

Integrate equipment and control systems across the line, including machine-to-machine communication and higher-level data systems.

### Advanced Technologies

Apply data analytics, digital tools, or advanced control methods (e.g., AI/ML where applicable) to improve process capability and decision-making.

### Performance Optimization & Troubleshooting

Analyze system performance, identify root causes of issues, and implement sustainable improvements.

### Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partner with manufacturing, quality, maintenance, and project teams to identify automation opportunities and deliver improvements.

### Documentation & Training

Develop and maintain technical documentation (system specifications, standards, and user guides). Train plant personnel on system operation and support.

### Safety & Compliance

Ensure all systems meet applicable electrical, machine safety, and corporate standards, and actively promote safe work practices.

### Job Qualifications

Education & Experience: Bachelor’s/Master's degree in Engineering or related technical field. Electrical or Automation Engineering preferred. 5+ years of experience in industrial controls and automation Technical Skills: Experience with - PLCs (ControlLogix preferred) and HMI/SCADA systems Process control (continuous and/or batch) Instrumentation, drives, motion control, and vision systems Industrial networks and system architecture Computing environments, including server infrastructure and virtualization Electrical design standards and applicable codes Machine safety and electrical safety practices Manufacturing Environment: Experience working in a production environment, including: Change management and version control System validation and startup support Managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting Work Discipline & Safety Mindset: Demonstrates strong ownership, attention to detail, and adherence to standards.

Consistently applies electrical and machine safety practices.

### Leadership & Collaboration

5+ years of professional experience with collaborating across teams/organizations. Able to prioritize work, develop execution plans, and support others. Strong communication skills with the ability to work both independently and across teams. Compensation for roles at P&G varies depending on a wide array of non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, degree/credentials, relevant skill set, and level of relevant experience.

At P&G compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Total rewards at P&G include salary + bonus (if applicable) + benefits. Your recruiter may be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the hiring process. We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Immigration Sponsorship is not available for this role. For more information regarding who is eligible for hire at P&G along with other work authorization FAQ’s, please click HERE. Procter & Gamble participates in E-Verify. Qualified individuals will not be disadvantaged based on being unemployed. P&G is dedicated to meeting the needs of applicants requesting an accommodation/adjustment due to a disability in order to complete the online application process.

If you have a disability that affects your ability to complete our online application process, please visit our Disability Accommodation Page. Job Schedule Full time Job Number R000161281 Job Segmentation Experienced Professionals Starting Pay / Salary Range $125,700.00 - $157,100.00 / year

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 22, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 25, 2026
- Last checked: Nov 1, 2026
- Listed for: 10 days
- Location: Iowa City Oral Care Site
- Pay: $125,700.00 - $157,100.00 / year[Apply on Procter & Gamble’s careers site →](https://pg.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/1000/job/IOWA-CITY-ORAL-CARE-SITE/Intelligent-Controls---Automation-Senior-Engineer_R000161281)

## Hiring at Procter & Gamble
- Open jobs: 834
- New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections
- Tracked since: Jul 9, 2026

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