Process Automation Engineer: Control & Optimization

ADM; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

ADM in Decatur, IL is seeking a Process Automation Engineer to deliver plant support for automation systems, troubleshoot, and apply global standards. You will collaborate with Operations and Technology Centers to execute projects and drive optimization while standardizing processes.

Responsibilities include developing and maintaining process automation controls, documenting hardware/software, ensuring safety compliance, and supporting on-call rotations with occasional travel.

Qualifications

• Full compliance with safety and EHS requirements.
• Thorough knowledge of production processes, equipment, and operations.
• Develop or modify process automation controls and troubleshoot software/hardware.
• Document process automation hardware and software.

Responsibilities

• Provide plant support for process automation systems and troubleshoot to mitigate risk.
• Work with Operations and Technology Centers to execute projects per global standards.
• Develop and maintain documentation for control systems and interlocks.
• Coach and develop colleagues and communicate status updates.

Skills

Safety compliance

Documentation

Project management

Communication skills

Self-starter

Multi-project handling

Education

Associates degree in technical area

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical/Electrical/Computer/Automation Engineering

Tools

Emerson DeltaV

Valmet D/3

Rockwell PlantPAx

Allen-Bradley IO platforms

Job description

ADM in Decatur, IL is seeking a Process Automation Engineer to deliver plant support for automation systems, troubleshoot, and apply global standards. You will collaborate with Operations and Technology Centers to execute projects and drive optimization while standardizing processes.

Responsibilities include developing and maintaining process automation controls, documenting hardware/software, ensuring safety compliance, and supporting on-call rotations with occasional travel.