Senior Rolling Mill Automation & Controls Engineer

Gerdau North America

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and annual bonus
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Coverage
401(k) with 100% Match
Life and Disability Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Career Pathing and Professional Development

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company located in Atlanta, Georgia is seeking an experienced automation and controls engineer to enhance automation systems across rolling mill operations. This role involves designing PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems and working with various drive systems. Candidates should have a BS in a relevant field along with at least three years of experience in industrial automation. The position offers competitive pay, benefits from day one, and a robust career development path.

Qualifications

  • 3 years’ experience in industrial automation controls and object-oriented software development.
  • Experience in rolling mill automation or heavy industrial processes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, programming, and optimization of PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems.
  • Collaborate closely with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams.

Skills

PLC programming skills (Allen-Bradley ControlLogix, Siemens S7)
Rolling mill automation
Drive systems knowledge (AC/DC drives, VFDs)
Data analytics tools (SQL, Python, Power BI)
HMI/SCADA platforms and industrial networks

Education

BS in Mechatronics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering

Job description

A leading manufacturing company located in Atlanta, Georgia is seeking an experienced automation and controls engineer to enhance automation systems across rolling mill operations. This role involves designing PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems and working with various drive systems. Candidates should have a BS in a relevant field along with at least three years of experience in industrial automation. The position offers competitive pay, benefits from day one, and a robust career development path.
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