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Position OverviewFUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A., Inc., is a global leader in chemical solutions which enable the semiconductor industry and the digital universe. We have an exciting opportunity at our Mesa, Arizona facility for a Controls Engineering Manager!The RoleThe Controls Engineering Manager is responsible for leading the Controls Engineering team in support of a 24/7 manufacturing operation. This position provides technical leadership, strategic direction, and hands-on engineering support for plant automation systems, capital projects, maintenance operations, and continuous improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will oversee automation standards, control system architecture, PLC and SCADA programming, historian systems, industrial networking, instrumentation, and server infrastructure while ensuring system reliability, cybersecurity, and operational excellence.This role requires a highly experienced automation professional with strong leadership skills and extensive knowledge of industrial control systems, hazardous locations, process automation, and manufacturing operations.Company OverviewFUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A. fuels innovation in the semiconductor industry-where chemistry meets technology. Our advanced materials and formulations enable manufacturers to build the microchips that power Artificial Intelligence, computers, electric vehicles, smartphones, and more.We're a global business-to-business supplier of chemical formulations and advanced materials used for manufacturing and packaging semiconductors. Our chemical formulations allow top manufacturers to produce microchips that both power and connect our digital world. Think you've got what it takes to build a more connected world? Then connect with us today and challenge the boundaries of what's possible-for the world and your future.We have six U.S. manufacturing and Research & Development facilities, located in: Mesa, Arizona; Castroville, California; Hollister, California; Carrollton, Texas; and North Kingstown, Rhode Island-each offering unique local experiences, from vibrant cultural scenes to historic charm.Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of "giving our world more smiles." Visit: https://www.fujifilm.com/us/en/about/region/careersJob DescriptionKey responsibilities for this role include:Under the direction of the Facilities Engineering Manager, the Controls Engineering Manager will:Lead the development of and implement tools and methods to improve controls system reliability and reduce unscheduled equipment/ process downtime:Process network systems and infrastructurePLC programming tools and methodsInstrumentation and controls systems design and installationHuman-Machine Interface (HMI) design and installationSCADA system design, installation, and operationLead, mentor, and develop an onsite Controls Engineering team supporting a continuous 24/7 manufacturing operation.Administer the plant-wide PI Historian system.Provide troubleshooting support for ongoing operations, including support for callouts and remote troubleshootingDevelop data-driven methods and measures to improve process and equipment reliabilityEnsure process controls infrastructure meets site and regulatory requirementsEnsure changes to process controls follow Fujifilm site Management of Change proceduresInterface with instrumentation and equipment vendors to ensure effective equipment utilization, ensure use of best-known methods for industrial automation, and effectively document required information in Mesa CMMP systemsLead controls engineering activities for plant and facilities capital projects.Manage automation capital project budgets.REQUIREMENTSBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering or Automation Engineering required. Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.Minimum of 10 years of industrial controls engineering experience in a 24/7 manufacturing environment required. Experience in chemical manufacturing is preferred.Minimum 5 years of leadership or supervisory experience managing engineering teams required.Strong project management and capital project execution experience required.In-depth, hands-on knowledge and experience with complex instrumentation and controls systemsThorough understanding of Foundation Field Bus protocol systems and infrastructureExperience with design and deployment of SCADA systems architectureSolid background in controls systems troubleshooting and problem-solvingExpert knowledge and experience to provide technical guidance in support of operational objectivesGeneral knowledge of SAP preferredOn-call support required is requiredOccasional after-hours and weekend work during production outages, maintenance activities, and capital project commissioning.MENTAL & EMOTIONAL REQUIREMENTSResilience - Adapting well in the face of workplace stressors, the ability to work effectively and efficiently in high stress and conflict situations, the ability to remain poised under all circumstances, the ability to maintain regular attendance and be punctual.Communication - The ability to successfully and professionally express and exchange ideas and meanings with all levels of employees in the organization, the ability to interact appropriately with a variety of individuals including customers/clients, the ability to work as an integral part of a team, ability to interact effectively with people in a positive manner that engenders confidence and trust.Reasoning and decision-making - The ability to understand, remember and follow verbal and written instructions, the ability to reason logically and make sound decisions.Comprehension - The ability to complete tasks without direct supervision, the ability to simultaneously address multiple complete problems.Organizational skills - Ability to multitask without loss of efficiency or accuracy, the ability to work and sustain attention with distractions and interruptions, the ability to perform in situations requiring speed, deadlines or productivity quotas.To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Fujifilm about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Fujifilm via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Fujifilm, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Fujifilm for this requisition and a valid agreement with Fujifilm is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the Fujifilm agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.EEO InformationFujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc.ADA InformationIf you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (feus.humanresources@fujifilm.com). Salary: . Date posted: 08/12/2026