Process Control & Automation Engineer

Job DescriptionDescription of Duties and Responsibilities:Responsible for developing automation and control systems for Industrial Equipment, casting and rolling of copper or aluminum rod.Design and program logic for PLCs, drive systems, and combustion control systems.Develop SCADA and operator interface applications.Design databases and write custom computer programs for Southwire Continuous Rod (SCR) systems.Apply standard procedures to trouble shoot mechanical and electrical components, diagnose and resolve issues.Create project manuals and electrical schematics using CAD.Develop cost estimates and proposals for electrical systems.Develop an in-depth knowledge of all aspects of SCR systems such as fluid systems, operations, metallurgy, maintenance, material handling, furnace systems, and hands on machine operation.Assist with on-site commissioning of all parts of an SCR system.This individual transfer know-how to SCR customers through training, discussions, presentations, and startup assistance.