Automation and IoT Digitalization Engineer
Automation and IoT Digitalization Engineer
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Description
At Midrex you will do work that matters alongside people who believe you matter. The work wont be easy but it will be worth it. Youll be part of a great teamwith plenty of autonomyto bring out your best. And youll be well compensated and have a bestinclass benefits package. Take a look:
- Competitive benefits effective from Day 1
- Dollarfordollar 401(k) matching (up to 6
- Profit sharing with 401(k) bonus
- 4 weeks of paid vacation (Inclusive of EOY Office Closure)
- Generous overtime for qualified positions
- Tuition reimbursement
- Raffles for professional sports tickets
- Halfday Fridays
- Flexible home/office work practices
- Paid time to volunteer
- Employee recognition awards
Since 1987 Midrex has been the world leader in direct reduction technology offering the best proven method for decarbonization in the iron and steel industry available today. Our rapid growth is transforming the steel industry and our planet. And none of it would be possible without our people who bring vision compassion and extraordinary expertise to this work every day. So if youre looking to do big work in a smallteam environment Midrex is just the place for you.
Qualifications
Position Summary:
The individual in this role has a passion for technology learns fast embraces change and can work closely with nontechnical business teammates to simplify complex ideas understand unique challenges and help solve business challenges impacting people processes and technology. We are seeking a talented Electrical Engineer with expertise in PLC programming for Siemens products and other PLC systems to join our dynamic team.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- N/A
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Design develop and implement PLC programs for Siemens automation systems and other PLC platforms.
- Troubleshoot and maintain existing PLC systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to integrate PLC systems with other automation and control systems.
- Conduct testing and validation of PLC programs to ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
- Provide technical support and training to internal teams and clients on Siemens and other PLC systems.
- Prepare and maintain documentation including schematics wiring diagrams and user manuals.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in PLC technology and industry trends.
- Develop and implement IIoT solutions to enhance automation and control systems.
- Integrate IIoT devices and sensors with PLC systems to collect and analyze data for predictive maintenance and process optimization.
- Collaborate with IT and OT teams to ensure seamless connectivity and data flow between IIoT devices and enterprise systems.
Skills/Abilities:
Required:
- Strong understanding of electrical schematics wiring diagrams and control systems.
- Excellent problemsolving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms and services for IIoT (Azure IoT AWS IoT).
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- 5 or more years of experience in PLC programming specifically with Siemens products (S71200 S71500 TIA Portal) or other systems (AllenBradley Mitsubishi Schneider Electric Honeywell).
- 3 years of experience in using Siemens programming software (STEP 7 WinCC) and other PLC programming tools.
Preferred:
- Certification in Siemens PLC programming.
- Experience with HMI/SCADA/DCS systems.
- Knowledge of industrial networking and communication protocols (Profibus Profinet).
- Familiarity with additional PLC programming.
- Experience with data analytics and machine learning for IIoT applications.
Travel Requirements:
- Up to 1520 domestically and internationally.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift 1520 pounds at times.
Other duties:
Please note this position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Midrex is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable laws. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Midrex will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the People and Culture department.
Employment Type
Full-Time
