Gerdau Ameristeel Corporation-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Senior
Cartersville, GA
Management of Companies and Enterprises

Are you a seasoned Controls & Automation Engineer with a passion for data, automation, and driving innovation in heavy manufacturing? Join a global leader in steel production where your expertise will shape the future of smart manufacturing. At Gerdau, we don't just make steel — we build the backbone of modern infrastructure. From skyscrapers to cars, our products' power progress. As a Senior Manufacturing Automation & Data System Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of our digital transformation, leading initiatives that enhance efficiency, safety, and sustainability.

  • Own and optimize our Level II data acquisition and control systems, with a focus on iBA software and real-time analytics.
  • Design, develop, and maintain automation and control software to support evolving production goals.
  • Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for control system issues.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data insights into operational strategies.
  • Manage projects and contractors, ensuring timely and safe execution.
  • Champion safety, innovation, and continuous improvement in every task.
  • BS in Engineering or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
  • 3+ years in industrial automation and object-oriented software development
  • Heavy manufacturing experience (Steel, Power, Pulp & Paper, Chemical, etc.)
  • Proficiency in: VB.Net, C#, Python, HTML
  • SCADA, HMI platforms (Ignition, Wonderware, iFix, Simotion)
  • SQL/Oracle databases
  • Industrial protocols (Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Profibus)
  • Server and VM management
  • Strong understanding of control theory and networking fundamentals
  • Experience with iBA software is a strong plus
  • Competitive pay and annual bonus
  • Day 1 Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Coverage
  • 401(k) with 100% Match up to 6%
  • Life Insurance & Disability Insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave & Tuition Reimbursement
  • Career Pathing & Professional Development
  • Relocation Assistance within the U.S.
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