Process Control Engineer I
About The Position
U. S. Steel is hiring a Process Control Engineer within its Process Control organization. The position designs, develops, maintains, and enhances process control hardware and software solutions in a heavy industrial environment. It is onsite at the company's Mt. Iron, Minnesota location. The engineer supports production Distributed Control System (DCS) hardware and software applications, graphical HMI applications, and LAN communications. The role includes maintaining plant process control equipment and supporting critical production systems, as well as analyzing iron ore manufacturing processes and applying appropriate technology solutions. It also involves coordinating design and development efforts and working with systems that monitor environmental compliance in iron ore production. Off-hours support, including weekends and evenings, is required as needed. This is a safety-sensitive position requiring drug and alcohol testing. The stated salary range is $71,009 to $106,514, described as a good-faith estimate; the final offer may be lower or higher based on candidate skills and experience.
Requirements
- At least an associate degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Automation, Computer Science, or equivalent work experience.
- Experience in at least one computer language, such as C.
- Experience with automated systems design, configuration, and implementation, including analog and digital control logic, graphic development, tuning, optimization, hardware maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of industrial plant process control systems, including programming and technical support.
- Electrical engineering knowledge, networking, and Windows-based operating systems.
- Ability to work in a team environment that promotes respect and collaboration through two-way communication and encourages new ideas and different perspectives.
- This safety-sensitive position requires drug and alcohol testing.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of Emerson Ovation DCS, OPC Interface, and Windows OS.
- Ability to comprehend electrical drawings and schematics.
- Ability to use electrical and communications test equipment.
Responsibilities
- Support production DCS hardware and software applications, graphical HMI applications, and LAN communications.
- Ensure process control equipment is installed, upgraded, and maintained safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively.
- Analyze iron ore manufacturing processes and apply appropriate technology solutions.
- Provide timely support for critical production systems, troubleshoot problems, and maximize operating efficiencies with minimal interruption.
- Provide off-hours support, including weekends and evenings, as required.
- Coordinate design and development efforts using project management skills.
- Work with systems that monitor environmental compliance of iron ore production.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
