Regional Controls Engineer in Bolton

Sherwin-Williams is the largest paints and coatings company in the world. With $18 billion in sales, more than 4,100 stores, and 140 manufacturing and distribution centers worldwide. Our 60,000 employees across the globe are diverse, innovative and passionate. We believe there's not one path to success; we believe in careers that grow with you.

Step into the role of a Regional Controls Engineer and become a driving force in overseeing the full lifecycle of control system projects, from planning and design to implementation and successful startup. Acting as an in-house consultant, the position supports sites with programming, troubleshooting, and system integration. Additionally, it ensures ongoing maintenance and manages obsolescence risks to maintain system reliability.

• Develop and implement new control systems for capital projects
• PLC programming under senior guidance, enhance existing control systems, including 24/7 support when needed
• Work with cross-functional teams (1-6 people) and manage budgets up to $1M
• Specify equipment, estimate costs, handle purchasing, and oversee installation
• Support system commissioning, create documentation, and ensure compliance
• Train interns, contractors, engineers, and technicians in automation and control systems
• Focus on safety, cyber risk management, and process control improvements
• Lead projects, make key control system decisions, and contribute to company standards

What we are looking for:

• BEng, BA, or BS in Engineering or a related field, preferably in Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, or Electrical Engineering
• 3+ years in controls engineering with increasing responsibilities and project leadership
• Ability to manage multiple large-scale projects ($250K+), including design and execution
• Knowledge of chemical batch manufacturing, ISA S88 standard, and process safety management
• Experience applying cybersecurity solutions in ICS environments and ensuring compliance with NEC and other industry codes
• Skilled in AutoCAD, RsLogix 5000, RsFactoryTalk, MS Visio, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project
• Certified in Lean, Six Sigma, and Root Cause Analysis, with experience in continuous improvement
• Familiar with RAGAGEP standards for industrial automation (ISA, IEC, PIP) and hazardous area classification

Our offer to you:

• Work life balance
• Competitive compensation programme
• Company bonus plan
• Career growth opportunities in a truly international environment
• Sherwin Academy offers continuous training programmes for all seniority levels
• Attractive wellbeing, mental health, women & inclusion and ID&E programmes
• Continued payment of salary in the event of sickness & 25 days of annual leave

Please note that Sherwin-Williams is unable to respond to any enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.

Eligibility to Work: You will need to provide proof of right to work. It is a condition of any offer of employment we make to you that you have the permission to work in the country for the role for which you are applying.

Equal Opportunity Employer: An equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, colour, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, or any other protected characteristic prohibited by law.

Please be aware, Sherwin-Williams recruiting team members will never request a candidate to provide a payment, ask for financial information, or sensitive personal information like national identification numbers, date of birth, or bank account numbers during the application process.