Industrial Process Automation Engineer - Drive Efficiency

Archer Daniels Midland Company

Newman

On-site

AUD 128,000 - 178,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Physical wellness
Financial wellness
Mental and social wellness
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Job summary

Archer Daniels Midland Company is seeking a Process Automation Engineer to provide plant support for automation systems, troubleshoot, and drive standardization and documentation. You will work with Operations and other Technology Centers to execute projects while applying global standards and advancing safety initiatives.

The role requires knowledge of process control, documentation skills, and the ability to handle multiple projects in a high‑demand environment.

Qualifications

  • The candidate holds an associates degree, with bachelor’s preferred in chemical, electrical, computer, or automation engineering.
  • 2+ years of process control experience in an industrial setting is required.
  • Experience with distributed or SCADA control systems, Rockwell PlantPAx preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop or modify automation controls to meet process goals and troubleshoot hardware/software.
  • Document automation hardware/software related to control systems.
  • Collaborate with operations and technology centers to execute projects.
  • Support safety initiatives and process optimization efforts.
  • Coordinate with third‑party suppliers/contractors and manage multiple projects.

Skills

Safety compliance
Troubleshooting
Documentation
Project management
Communication
Team coaching
Cybersecurity basics
On-call readiness

Education

Associates degree in technical area
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical/Electrical/Computer/Automation Engineering

Tools

PlantPAx
Rockwell IO (ControlLogix)
Aveva PI
TCP/IP
Modbus

Job description

Archer Daniels Midland Company is seeking a Process Automation Engineer to provide plant support for automation systems, troubleshoot, and drive standardization and documentation. You will work with Operations and other Technology Centers to execute projects while applying global standards and advancing safety initiatives.

The role requires knowledge of process control, documentation skills, and the ability to handle multiple projects in a high‑demand environment.

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