Senior Process Automation Engineer - Project Lead

ADM; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

EAP

Job summary

ADM is seeking a Process Automation Project Team Engineer to support modernization of automation systems. You will collaborate with Operations and the Technology Center to apply global standards and serve as SME on process control platforms.

The role emphasizes opportunities to mitigate risk, improve efficiency, and document automation systems while leading modernization efforts with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience with process control in an industrial environment.
• Experience with Emerson DeltaV, Novatech D/3, or Rockwell PlantPAx DCS applications.
• Familiarity with Industrial Networks (TCP/IP, ControlNet, DH+, Modbus) and OT.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Eng, Chemical Eng, CS, Automation or similar.

Responsibilities

• Provide project support for automation systems within modernization efforts.
• Act as technical lead and SME for plant-wide control systems.
• Develop or modify automation controls and troubleshoot hardware/software.
• Document automation hardware/software and oversee vendor governance.
• Collaborate with Operations and Technology Center to apply global standards.

Skills

EHS compliance

Team collaboration

Project governance

Technical coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Eng, Chemical Eng, CS, Automation

Tools

Emerson DeltaV

Novatech D/3

Rockwell PlantPAx

Industrial networks TCP/IP

ControlNet/DH+/Modbus

Job description

ADM is seeking a Process Automation Project Team Engineer to support modernization of automation systems. You will collaborate with Operations and the Technology Center to apply global standards and serve as SME on process control platforms.

The role emphasizes opportunities to mitigate risk, improve efficiency, and document automation systems while leading modernization efforts with cross-functional teams.