Process Control Engineer

Summary Of Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot all aspects of process control systems, including hardware, software, and interfaces.
• Modify systems to accommodate new inputs or implement ideas for continuous improvement.
• Address issues that may impact production or system reliability.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and upgrade SQL Server databases.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and upgrade virtual server environments (Vcenter, Hyper-V, etc.).
• Oversee real-time computer control and monitoring of coke plant processes.
• Maintain and upgrade computer hardware and software, including modernization of existing systems.
• Administer operating systems such as Windows, Apple iOS, and Cisco.
• Work with networking technologies, including Cisco and Palo Alto, high-speed data transmission, and specialty computer interfaces.
• Participate in project work, including planning, engineering design, hardware configuration, software development, testing, and system start-up.
• Stay informed of quality and reliability issues and work with vendors to address product and performance concerns.
• Configure HMI screens using FactoryTalk View Site Edition and Machine Edition.
• Data Analysis on production data using Power BI.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent experience and/or certification (CCNA, etc.).
• Familiarity with Windows, Android, and iOS operating systems.
• Basic understanding of computer networking and routing.
• Knowledge of process control systems, including SCADA, HMI, PLCs, drives, PID loop control, and control communication strategies.
• Manufacturing or steel industry experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• At least 2 years of engineering experience in an industrial environment.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, Python, Java, FORTRAN, Visual Basic, and SQL.
• Demonstrated ability to create, modify, and troubleshoot complex control logic and advanced control applications.
• Experience with front-end and back-end web development (html, CSS, JavaScript and SQL Server databases).