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Archer Daniels Midland

Process Automation Engineer - Decatur, IL This is a full time, exempt position Description: The Process Automation Engineer will provide plant support of process automation systems to ensure ...

GEA Group

Senior Process Automation Engineer

Hudson, WI · Hybrid

$110K - $130K/yr

Job Summary The Senior Process Automation Engineer role is located in Oakdale, MN and is a key ... The Senior Engineer serves as a technical lead on assigned projects, working independently while ...

GEA

Senior Process Automation Engineer

Afton, MN · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

Job Summary The Senior Process Automation Engineer role is located in Oakdale, MN and is a key ... The Senior Engineer serves as a technical lead on assigned projects, working independently while ...

Hearst

Automation Engineer (RPA)

Charlotte, NC · On-site

The RPA Engineer will be responsible for analyzing business processes, gathering requirements, translating them into technical specifications, and working closely with the RPA development team to ...

Freeport McMoRan Inc.

$87K - $120K/yr

As the Process Automation Engineer II, you maintain the performance of ICSe hardware and software, identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization through automation to enhance ...

GEA

Senior Process Automation Engineer

Somerset, WI · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

Job Summary The Senior Process Automation Engineer role is located in Oakdale, MN and is a key ... The Senior Engineer serves as a technical lead on assigned projects, working independently while ...

Hearst

Automation Engineer (RPA)

Charlotte, NC

The RPA Engineer will be responsible for analyzing business processes, gathering requirements, translating them into technical specifications, and working closely with the RPA development team to ...

GEA

Senior Process Automation Engineer

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

Job Summary The Senior Process Automation Engineer role is located in Oakdale, MN and is a key ... The Senior Engineer serves as a technical lead on assigned projects, working independently while ...

GEA

Senior Process Automation Engineer

Cottage Grove, MN · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

Job Summary The Senior Process Automation Engineer role is located in Oakdale, MN and is a key ... The Senior Engineer serves as a technical lead on assigned projects, working independently while ...

GEA

Senior Process Automation Engineer

New Richmond, WI · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

Job Summary The Senior Process Automation Engineer role is located in Oakdale, MN and is a key ... The Senior Engineer serves as a technical lead on assigned projects, working independently while ...

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Process Automation Engineer - Decatur, IL

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Archer Daniels Midland
Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

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Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 186 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Process Automation Engineer - Decatur, IL
This is a full time, exempt position
Description:
The Process Automation Engineer will provide plant support of process automation systems to ensure Operations are successful through guidance, troubleshooting, and standard work. They will work with Operations and other Technology Centers to execute projects while applying global standards. They will proactively seek opportunities for process automation to mitigate risk, improve efficiency, and drive optimization projects. They will support and advance the standardization and documentation of process automation systems.
The Process Automation Engineer will also contribute to plant culture by supporting safety initiatives and Performance Excellence.
Job Requirements:
  • Understands and is accountable for full compliance with safety and other EHS requirements
  • Maintain a thorough knowledge of production processes, equipment and operations in the interest of developing, improving and maintaining process and safety interlocks
  • Develop or modify Process Automation controls to achieve desired control processes, and troubleshoot systems to identify and resolve hardware or software deficiencies
  • Develop and maintain documentation of process automation hardware and software related to process automation control systems
  • Ability to work well within groups or with minimal supervision to meet department goals
  • Communicate status updates and suggestions for improvements
  • Pursue/maintain industry specific training and certifications relative to this position and for career advancement
  • Ability to effectively coach and develop other colleagues
  • Strong documentation and organizational skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Highly motivated, self-starter
  • Ability to skillfully manage multiple projects simultaneously and succeed in an environment of competing priorities
  • Aware of cybersecurity fundamentals
  • Work with third-party suppliers / contractors (where applicable)
  • Capability of working in extreme temperatures. Ability to climb stairs, lift and move a minimum of 40 pounds, and sit and stand for long periods of time. Should be able to work in confined spaces and at heights.
  • Availability for on-call rotation for off-hours, holiday and weekend coverage.
  • Occasional company travel may be required
Preferred Experience/Education:
  • Minimum of Associates degree in a technical area.  A Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Electrical, Computer, or Automation Engineering is preferred.
  • 2+ years of experience with process control in an industrial environment
  • Experience with Distributed control systems Emerson DeltaV, Valmet (Novatech) D/3 systems, or Rockwell Automation PlantPAx preferred
  • Experience with industrial IO platforms, Allen Bradley or Emerson Industrial IO platforms preferred
  • Familiarity with data historians such as OSIsoft PI
  • Familiarity with Industrial Networks (ie. TCP/IP, ControlNet, DH+, Modbus, etc.)
  • Knowledge of Industrial Process Control including instrumentation, AC/DC Electrical systems, Piping & Instrument Diagrams
  • Ability to troubleshoot, solve, and repair issues with process control systems and work safely with and around AC & DC voltages up to 120V
Excited about this role but don't think you meet every requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.
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