Process Automation Engineer

Description of Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop, design, maintain, and commission automation and control systems for Industrial Equipment.
• Design and program logic for PLCs, drive systems, and combustion control systems.
• Develop SCADA and operator interface applications.
• Design databases and write custom computer programs for PLC and SCADA system interface.
• Apply standard procedures to trouble shoot mechanical and electrical components, diagnose and resolve issues.
• Create project manuals and electrical schematics using CAD.
• Develop scope of work, cost estimates and budgets for electrical systems.
• Develop an in-depth knowledge of all aspects of SCR systems such as fluid systems, operations, metallurgy, maintenance, material handling, furnace systems, and hands on machine operation.
• Assist with on-site commissioning of all parts of an SCR system.
• This individual transfer know-how to SCR customers through training, discussions, presentations, and startup assistance.

Qualifications and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering field is required.
• Minimum 5 years' experience (compensation will be based on experience) in the chemical or manufacturing industry, such as Industrial processing equipment, instrumentation and control, AC and DC drives, PLC'S, combustion systems, design, maintenance and/or operation.
• Allen Bradley or Siemens PLC and drive experience.
• CAD experience with AutoCAD.
• SCADA system and HMI application experience.
• Computer programming, networking, database, and reporting skills.
• Ability to develop and maintain in-depth, up-to-date technical knowledge, and to develop into technical resource and subject matter expert.
• Ability to travel internationally: 35%
• Must possess excellent communication, organization, presentation, interpersonal, and project management skills.