Process Controls and Automation Engineer

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ATI is seeking to hire a Process Controls & Automation Engineer to support our Specialty Rolled Products business unit including rolling mills, process lines and industrial furnaces. This position will be based in Vandergrift, PA in the Pittsburgh-metro area.

As a Process Control and Automation Engineer, you're responsible for improving and streamlining our manufacturing processes through the design, configuration, implementation, support, and integration of process control and automation systems. You'll develop process control applications utilizing Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Distributed Control Systems, Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems (SCADA).

A successful Process Control and Automation Engineer will have to quickly develop a strong understanding of the Vandergrift Facility to identify and develop efficient methods and processes to improve effectiveness, efficiency, and reliability through technical innovation.

Additional Responsibilities

• Analyze and troubleshoot challenges to appropriately recommend continuous improvement strategies and solutions
• Apply advanced engineering principles and process control strategies to improve operating efficiency with new and existing automation systems
• Partner with cross-functional teams to implement process control models, strategies, and other methods for ensuring strong outputs, reliability, and efficiencies
• Provide technical expertise to support capital projects, process improvement initiatives, and daily operations
• Assure process documentation is regularly developed and maintained
  
  

We thrive when the expectations are great, and the barriers are high. We're solving the world's most difficult challenges through materials science. Our advanced, integrated process technologies and proven performers give us a tremendous competitive advantage. When customers systems need to fly higher, dig deeper, stand stronger, and last longer -- anywhere on, above or below the earth -- ATI is proven to perform.

Basic Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electro-mechanical engineering, or related field with exposure to Automation, Programming, or control systems theory.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

Two or more years of experience preferred.

Experience in the following areas is a plus:

• Supporting process control systems in a manufacturing environment
• Process control systems include, but are not limited to, Level I PLC systems, and Level 2 computer (SCADA or cascaded control) systems
• Modeling the physics of a process for the purpose of control system design and simulation
• Leading and/or participating on teams constructed of people with various technical and non-technical backgrounds in continuous process improvement initiatives
• Acting independently to identify and implement process optimization opportunities at existing manufacturing facilities
• A proven understanding of system integration (PLC and HMI development), networking, query languages (MSSQL, mySQL, etc) , and Python are a plus
• It is ATI's policy to not provide immigration sponsorship for any of the company's positions.
  
  

ATI and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected be federal or state law. The company will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested.