Automation Engineer: PLC/SCADA Process Control

Omya Group; Alabama; On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Omya Group is hiring a Process Control Automation Specialist in Alabama. You will maintain PLC/SCADA systems, refine process designs with engineering and production teams, and ensure safe operations with zero lost-time injuries. The role covers data collection, reporting, and management of change requests, with hands-on support for automation hardware and software.

Requires a B.E./B.S. in electrical engineering or computer science and at least two years in automation programming, PLC/SCADA

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or computer science; minimum 2 years automation programming experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe working conditions and practices to achieve zero lost time injuries.
• Refine process design and control systems with engineering and production staff.
• Lead use of electrical, instrumentation and process control elements to ensure quality with minimal manual control.
• Design systems to collect quality control data and production reporting.
• Manage the Process Change Request system and ensure proper approvals.

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or computer science

Tools

PLC programming

SCADA programming

Databases

Visual Basic

Networking

Servers

MS Office

CAD system

Electrical testing meters

Instrumentation

Job description

Omya Group is hiring a Process Control Automation Specialist in Alabama. You will maintain PLC/SCADA systems, refine process designs with engineering and production teams, and ensure safe operations with zero lost-time injuries. The role covers data collection, reporting, and management of change requests, with hands-on support for automation hardware and software.

Requires a B.E./B.S. in electrical engineering or computer science and at least two years in automation programming, PLC/SCADA