Process Automation Engineer at RPS North America

Pueblo, Colorado, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Steel Manufacturing, Industrial AutomationIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Automated Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent technical education
  • 5+ years of relevant work experience
  • Experience must include working with Allen-Bradley PLC, drives, HMI software and hardware and ability to read equipment drawings (hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, etc.)
  • Strong computer skills in MS Excel, Projects and PowerPoint
  • Proven teamwork, communication (oral and written), administrative and organizational skills
  • Proven problem solving and analytical skills
  • Must be available to be on call and assist personnel in times of emergency and business needs
  • All applicants must be eligible to work in the USA

Responsibilities

  • Support rolling mills and steelmaking production and maintenance at highly automated steel manufacturing plant
  • Design, develop, and implement control systems (hardware & software) to improve production times, steel quality, equipment performance, energy consumption, down-time reduction, and process automation
  • Obtain complete understanding of company process control systems and their impact on the production line beginning with scrap melting through refining steel, liquid to solid transformation and finished product
  • Make recommendations for development action; analyze, modify and improve programmable logic controllers (PLC) and human-machine interfaces (HMI)
  • Design and monitor performance indicators, create the necessary bridges between control site and company information systems
  • Provide on-going maintenance support and resolution of process control system problems, including taking ownership of such problems to completion
  • Write requirements specifications, and high-level design and systems architecture specifications related to control of steel production processes
  • Project management responsibilities
  • Developing new industrial processes and designing new process plants and equipment or modifying existing ones in an industrial setting

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Allen-Bradley PLCHMIPLC ProgrammingDrivesControl SystemsProcess AutomationProject Management

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for the Process Automation Engineer position?

The salary range is $101,000 - $115,000.

Is this a remote position or does it require on-site work?

This is an on-site position at the plant located in Pueblo, Colorado.

What skills and experience are required for this role?

A Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, 5+ years of relevant experience including Allen-Bradley PLC, drives, HMI software and hardware, ability to read equipment drawings, and strong skills in MS Excel, Projects, PowerPoint, teamwork, communication, and problem-solving are required.

What is the company culture like at EVRAZ?

EVRAZ emphasizes collaboration to solve problems, contribute ideas, challenge each other for growth and success, with a focus on teamwork.

What benefits are offered with this position?

Benefits include competitive wages and bonus opportunities, family medical, dental, and prescription coverage at minimal cost, short and long term disability, competitive retirement plans, flexible spending and health savings accounts, employer-provided and voluntary life insurance, paid vacation and holidays, apprenticeship and career advancement, tuition reimbursement, and a wellness program.

RPS North America

Global consulting firm for diverse sectors

About RPS North America

RPS North America provides consulting and advisory services across various sectors, including property, energy, transport, defense, government services, and water resources. The company helps clients, which range from large corporations to non-profits, navigate complex challenges and achieve regulatory compliance through a wide array of services. These services include management consulting, environmental consulting, project management, and digital solutions, among others. RPS North America stands out from its competitors by leveraging its deep expertise and global presence to deliver tailored solutions that meet specific client needs. The company's goal is to drive sustainable growth and address critical issues such as infrastructure development and risk management, ensuring a consistent demand for its high-value services.

Delft, NetherlandsHeadquarters
1970Year Founded
$31.5KTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Consulting, Energy, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from AECOM with new regional director.
Acquisition by Tetra Tech may impact client relationships.
Internal competition from NEO Material Development Kit could cause brand confusion.

Differentiation

RPS Group offers a wide range of consulting and advisory services.
The company has a strong focus on sustainability and environmental consulting.
RPS leverages its global presence and multidisciplinary teams for tailored solutions.

Upsides

Increased demand for environmental consulting due to global sustainability focus.
Growing interest in digital transformation aligns with RPS's expertise.
Expansion of green finance offers new project opportunities for RPS.

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