Process Engineer & Digital Application Engineer

What You’ll Do

• Process Engineering & Field Services:
  • Support post-project commissioning activities for Electric & Automation and Digital systems.
  • Perform process model tuning, validation, and optimization for Hot Strip Mill operations.
  • Execute on-site troubleshooting of process, automation, and digital application issues.
  • Serve as a technical field expert, supporting customers throughout the lifecycle of SMS Electric & Automation and Digital products.
  • Contribute directly to improved performance, availability, and sustainability of customer operations.
• Digital Applications & Software:
  • Deploy, configure, and support digital products including: HSM Expert Application, Genius Condition Monitoring, Camera-based Hot Strip Mill applications.
  • Aid in data integration, signal validation, and analytics pipelines.
  • Support AI/ML-enabled features such as anomaly detection, predictive monitoring, and performance optimization.
  • Collaborate with software development teams to test, validate, and improve applications.
• Lifecycle Services, Modernization & Upgrades:
  • Support digital, electrical, and automation modernization projects.
  • Afford assistance in implementing upgrades, retrofits, and new digital functionalities at customer sites.
  • Ensure smooth transition from commissioning to long-term service and support contracts.
• Technical Sales & Customer Interaction:
  • Provide technical support during sales, proposals, and customer workshops.
  • Translate operational challenges into process and digital solution recommendations.
  • Support customer training and knowledge transfer for digital and automation systems.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration:
  • Work closely with Process Technology teams, Digital & Software Engineering, Electric & Automation service teams.
  • Contribute feedback from the field to product development and R&D teams.

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in: Process Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related technical discipline.
• 2–5+ years of experience in: Industrial process engineering, automation, or digital applications.
• Steel or metals industry experience is a strong advantage.
• Experience with: Industrial automation systems, process models, data analytics, or software applications is highly desirable.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Medical/dental/vision coverage
• Paid vacation
• Paid holiday time
• 401k with a company match
• Training
• A tuition reimbursement program