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City: St. Louis

State: MO

Country/Region: US

Postal Code: 63101

Department: Information Technology

We are currently seeking an Operations Technology Engineer. The OT Engineer will assume responsibilities for development, configuration, systems administration and support for existing and future OT technologies. This includes technologies specific to the mining industry such as Ampla MES, fleet management, dragline operations, historians, machine health, etc.

• Work with the Operations to identify, define, measure, analyze, implement and control Operational Technology projects
• Define functional requirements through client interviews, documentation analysis and Work Flow Process Mapping
• Perform high level technical analysis activities delivering detailed design specifications based on functional requirements
• Provide programming and configuration support for OT applications including development of analytics, visualisations and bespoke software where applicable
• Develop/maintain a broad range of project and associated documentation, including designs and test plans

This position is a full-time role, working from our corporate headquarters in St Louis, MO or remotely from states listed: IL, IN, CO, NM, WY, AL FL, MI, PA, VA, NE, NC. Peabody offers flexible work policies, including hybrid office / home working arrangements. The salary range for this role is $67,000 - $82,000.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Process Control / Chemical / Computer /Software / Mechanical / Electrical Engineering, or a related technical background
• At least 1 year of experience in industrial technology fields in one or more of the following industries: Manufacturing, Mining, Oil & Gas and Refining

• Able to quickly grasp new technologies eg Cloud Technologies
• Motivated self-starter that can work independently with minimal supervision as well as in a global team environment
• Exceptional attention to detail & capability to develop detailed processes
• Experience with industrial control system technology such as PLCs, HMIs, DCSs, and OPC
• Experience with programming languages - specifically Python, SQL, C#
• Experience with visualisation tools – specifically SSRS, Power BI
• Previous experience with MES systems, relational databases and data historians
• Sound practical knowledge of information management system projects and/or services
• Strong understanding of relevant mining terminology
• Must be willing and able to travel to sites

• Must have the ability to perform office-related tasks which may include prolonged sitting or standing
• Must have the ability to move from place to place within an office environment
• Must be able to use a computer
• Must have the ability to communicate effectively
• Some positions may require occasional repetitive motion or movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; an employee will also perform other related job responsibilities as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required. Peabody reserves the right to revise job descriptions or change and/or modify job responsibilities, functions and requirements as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

Peabody is a leading coal producer, providing essential products for the production of affordable, reliable energy & steel. We employ approximately 5,300 people across our operations in the United States & Australia, serving customers in 18+ countries.

Our commitment to sustainability underpins everything we do and shapes our strategy for the future.

People are at the core of Peabody's ability to deliver business results & serve our communities & we offer an inclusive work environment that engages, recognizes, and develops it employees. We strive to create a safe and healthy work culture where all employees are treated with fairness and respect are supported and engaged.

EEO Disclaimer: Peabody Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.