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Job Title


Process Control Engineer


Company : Automationtechies


Location : columbus, OH


Created : 2024-06-25


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

RemoteHybrid possible in OH PA KY with an average of 60% overnight travel to northeast and midwest regions of the U.SWith over 450 locations and employs approximately 9,000 people across the U.S. and Canada, this company provides the essential materials to construct our future. Their commitment extends beyond cement, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete, emphasizing sustainability and digital innovation. Key Responsibilities:Serve as the chief subject matter expert and consultant for Automation and Electrical aspects of plant, regional, and corporate capital expenditure (capex) projects. Provide valuable insights into deployment, supply chain conditions, adherence to guidelines and standards, and commissioning processes.Facilitate relationships between our facilities and approved vendors (system integrators, electrical, and networking contractors) to ensure consistent quality and delivery of services and products.Collaborate with the teams to develop guidelines and procedures that promote standardization and streamline deployments.Address regional concerns and assess sites within the region that may pose risks to returns due to current electrical and automation conditions.Identify opportunities for improvement and create project charters for A+E enhancements with a clear path to return on investment (ROI).Coordinate with IT to enhance site connectivity infrastructure, supporting our Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) initiatives.Essential Experience and Skills:Educational Background:Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, IT, or BusinessOR equivalent experience and certifications in Process Control, Electrical Engineering, ITOT ArchitectureProfessional Experience:Minimum of 3 years in aggregatequarry or similar industrial operationsFamiliarity with the mining environment of quarry and plant sites, with a strong safety culture and proper use of PPETechnical Skills:In-depth knowledge of control system principles, distributed control systems (DCS), programmable logic controllers (PLC), human-machine interfaces (HMI), and process automation.Proficiency in programming languages such as ladder logic, structured text, or function block, with a preference for experience in multiple control systems.Expertise in OT network design and cybersecurity, including switch and firewall configurations (CiscoAB Stratix preferred)Understanding and experience with medium voltage electrical switchgear (MCC) and electrical safety practices like LOTOTO and Arc Flash BoundariesInterpersonal Skills:Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilitiesStrong internal and external customer service skillsEffective communication across diverse employee groups, from non-technical staff to upper managementFlexibility to work extended hours as needed to meet deadlinesTravel Requirements:Willingness to travel within North America (USCanada) on short notice (average 60% travel), primarily supporting aggregates and asphalt operations in the northeast and midwest regions of the U.S., with occasional travel to other regionsWhy work here:Competitive base salary and participation in annual incentive planComprehensive benefits programsHybrid office environment401k retirement savings plan with automatic company contributions and matching contributions