Hybrid Process Automation Engineer, Models

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About the role

  • Process Automation Engineer developing algorithms and software for industrial machinery in heavy industries. Involves collaborating with project teams and commissioning activities.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, verify, and implement algorithms and transfer functions that define the electro-mechanical operation of industrial machinery, primarily metal rolling mills
  • Verify these algorithms and transfer functions using computer simulation of mechanical processes and/or analysis of empirical data from operating machinery
  • Use verified mathematical algorithms and transfer functions to design and implement software which generates control system setup and operating parameters that enable advanced automatic computer based control of industrial machinery
  • Provide regular, accurate, and considered commissioning status reports to parties deemed appropriate to the situation
  • Collaborate with project engineering team to ensure inter-operation of software modules into overall project
  • Conduct and/or support simulation to verify the software modules satisfy project requirements
  • Conduct and/or support simulation to verify the Human Machine Interface satisfies project requirements
  • Support client witness of unit and system test as needed
  • Recommend improvements to test procedures to better identify where software does not meet all project requirements for assigned scope of work
  • Support commissioning activities at client facilities required and authorized

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering with control automation coursework, computer engineering, materials science, physics or related field or equivalent via education and/or work experience
  • 2 years’ experience in designing and/or commissioning process automation/models software in heavy industry, such as steelmaking, aluminum, or other process industries
  • 2 years’ High-Level Programming Language, such as C++ and object-oriented programming experience using the Microsoft development environment
  • Demonstrated problem solving skills
  • Demonstrated successful and positive personal leadership, interpersonal, organizational, administrative, and communication skills
  • Demonstrated successful working relationships with clients, suppliers, and other internal and external contacts
  • Demonstrated continuous improvement in areas of responsibility
  • Proficiency in MS Office
  • Availability to travel, domestically and internationally, approximately 25%, sometimes with limited notice

Job title

Process Automation Engineer, Models

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Experience level

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Salary

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Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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