Manager - Process Controls and Automation Engineering

From the edges of space to the bottoms of ocean, our materials are proven to perform—and so is our team. We're hiring high performers as proven as our products to join ATI as a Manager - Process Controls & Automation Engineering, supporting our Specialty Rolled Products business unit. This role can be based in Washington or Monaca, PA.

About the role

Lead process controls and automation across multiple manufacturing sites in Pennsylvania and South Carolina, supporting operations such as annealing, pickling, grinding, flattening, shearing, and shipping. Drive improvements in manufacturing performance by designing, implementing, integrating, and supporting automation and process control systems, including PLCs, DCS, HMI, and SCADA technologies. The ideal candidate is a strong technical and people leader who can quickly learn complex operations, identify opportunities for efficiency and reliability improvements, and help shape the future vision for process automation across the business. You’ll also lead and develop the PC&A team while partnering with senior leadership to support operational and business goals. This role may also provide remote support to other facilities within the business unit.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and troubleshoot challenges to appropriately recommend continuous improvement strategies and solutions.
• Apply advanced engineering principles and process control strategies to improve operating efficiency of new and existing automation systems.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to implement process control models, strategies, and other methods for ensuring strong outputs, reliability, and efficiencies.
• Provide technical expertise in support of capital projects, process evaluation, and project modifications.
• Assure process documentation is regularly developed and maintained.
• Interface with multiple equipment suppliers to understand their equipment operation and control.
• Perform appraisals of subordinate engineers and work toward their development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering with exposure to Automation, Programming, and control systems theory.
• 8 years of electrical process controls, automation, or electrical controls and instrumentation experience in a manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Engineering.
• Allen Bradley PLC Based Control Systems.
• Controls Systems PE or Electrical PE license.

ATI is solving the world's most difficult challenges through materials science. Our advanced, integrated process technologies and proven performers give us a tremendous competitive advantage. When customers' systems need to fly higher, dig deeper, stand stronger, and last longer—anywhere on, above, or below the earth—ATI is proven to perform.