Senior Process Control Engineer

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.; East Chicago (IN); Presencial; USD 110.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Education assistance

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Descripción de la vacante

Cleveland-Cliffs is seeking a Senior Process Automation Engineer in East Chicago, IN to advance real-time control and monitoring of steelmaking processes. You will lead software development, maintain automation systems, and collaborate across production, R&D, and vendors on innovative solutions.

Responsibilities include developing process models, administering databases, and supporting control system upgrades for 24/7 operations. Occasional travel is required to transfer technologies.

Formación

• BS in Computer, Electrical Engineering or related field from an accredited school.
• 5+ years of experience in software development, automation, or process control.
• Strong skills in one or more listed programming languages.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Authorized to work in the United States full-time.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and enhance software across languages and hardware platforms.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and improve automation hardware and software for production.
• Develop and support process models for mill processes.
• Administer OS and relational databases on workstations and servers.
• Support new process control system installations and modernization projects.
• Work with advanced measurement systems and specialized interfaces.
• Collaborate with vendors, R&D, and internal teams on initiatives and new tech.
• Provide regular project and priority updates.
• Travel domestically and internationally to evaluate and transfer new technologies.

Conocimientos

C/C++

C#

Fortran

VB.NET

Java/JavaScript

Python

SQL

Windows scripting

Educación

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Descripción del empleo

Location: East Chicago, IN

Cleveland-Cliffs has an immediate opening for a Senior Process Automation Engineer. As a Senior Process Automation Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced automation technology that supports the real-time control and monitoring of our steelmaking processes. You will apply your engineering and programming expertise to solve complex challenges, improve system reliability, and help advance our manufacturing operations. As you grow in this role, you will have opportunities to lead projects, expand your responsibilities, and prepare for future opportunities.

Summary of Responsibilities:

• Develop and enhance software across various programming languages and hardware platforms
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and improve automation hardware and software to support production, new equipment, and process changes
• Develop and support process models involving chemical, metallurgical, and mechanical mill processes
• Administer operating systems and relational databases on workstations and servers
• Support new process control system installations and modernization projects
• Work with advanced measurement systems, including vision, thermal imaging, RFID/barcode, X-ray, nuclear gauges, and other specialized systems
• Support networking technologies, high-speed data transmission, and specialty interfaces
• Partner with production teams to troubleshoot issues, manage technical projects, and identify system and process improvements
• Collaborate with vendors, Research and Development, and internal teams on technical initiatives and new technologies
• Provide regular project and priority updates
• Participate in occasional domestic and international travel to evaluate and transfer new technologies
• Other duties as needed to support the business

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related engineering discipline from an accredited school
• Five (5)+ years of experience in software development, programming, process control, automation, system maintenance, or a related technical field
• Advanced skills in one or more technologies such as C, C#, Fortran, VB.NET, Java/JavaScript, C++, Python, Microsoft SQL, or Windows scripting
• Ability to create, modify, and troubleshoot complex programming logic
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a self-directed team environment
• Ability to work a typical Monday - Friday schedule with rotational weekend and on-call support as needed for our 24/7 operations
• Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Preferred Qualifications:

• Eight (8)+ years of relevant experience
• Experience working in a large industrial or manufacturing facility

Relocation assistance may be considered for highly qualified candidates from outside the local area.

Cleveland-Cliffs is a leading North America-based steel producer with focus on value-added sheet products, particularly for the automotive industry. The Company is vertically integrated from the mining of iron ore, production of pellets and direct reduced iron, and processing of ferrous scrap through primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing. We offer an excellent total compensation package, including competitive pay with variable compensation opportunity, health insurance, retirement plan, education assistance, paid time off, and more.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [e-mail] or call 1-[phone] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability. We are a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment screening as a condition of employment.