Mining and Material Controls Engineer

Your Role And Responsibilities

You will support the installation, maintenance, and optimization of ABB control systems in mining and heavy industrial environments, ensuring high system performance and strong customer satisfaction.

You will deliver on-site and remote technical support, troubleshoot control systems, and resolve customer issues in a timely and effective manner.

You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, system testing, and diagnostics on ABB DCS platforms and related equipment.

You will support projects, upgrades, commissioning, and system installations in collaboration with engineering and service teams.

You will prepare clear service documentation (reports, audits, and recommendations) while identifying opportunities for system improvements.

You will play a key role in building strong customer relationships while working closely with plant operators, management teams, third-party vendors, and ABB stakeholders.

Travel across the Western United States, and occasionally North America and internationally, is required up to 70% of your time.

Qualifications For The Role

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Instrumentation, or related field (or equivalent technical diploma)
• Minimum 5, or more, years of experience in industrial automation, control systems, or field service environments
• Hands-on experience with ABB control systems (e.g., 800xA, Symphony, AC500) or similar DCS/PLC platforms strongly preferred
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills across electrical, mechanical, and process systems
• Solid IT and networking knowledge (Windows environments, cybersecurity basics, virtualization, and system integration)
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with customers and technical teams
• Ability to perform in dynamic, multi-disciplinary environments, including high-pressure field conditions

Benefits

• Health, Life & Disability
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Accident Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity
• Critical Illness
• Pet Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Mental/Behavioral Health Support
• General Health Navigation
• Virtual Health Services
• Infertility/Adoption Support
• Employee Discount Program
• Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Contributions
• Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)