Arcelor Mittal

Instrumentation Engineer

Arcelor Mittal • $80K — $110K *
Portland, TX 78374In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Reposted 4 days ago
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation & Control Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • Knowledge of Electricity in low, medium, and high voltage installations.
  • Good understanding of local electrical codes (ISA, IEC, API).
  • Familiarity with Electrical safety/NFPA 70E standards.
  • Hands-on experience with PLC/DCS systems (Siemens, ABB, Honeywell, Emerson).
  • Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints and schematics.
  • Must have English communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

  • Design and create standards for control systems and instrumentation.
  • Implement and optimize Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC).
  • Collaborate with teams for root cause analysis of instrumentation issues.
  • Troubleshoot automation hardware and communication protocols.
  • Maintain documentation like loop diagrams and P&IDs.
  • Create technical specifications for parts and service bids.
  • Monitor plant equipment for optimal operation and reduced downtime.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage.
  • Retirement savings plan.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Continuous professional development opportunities.
  • Safety-focused work environment.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Instrumentation Engineer will be responsible for the design, installation, maintenance, and optimization of control systems and instrumentation to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations. This role requires in-depth technical expertise in process control, PLC/DCS systems, and industrial instrumentation, with a focus on maximizing plant availability and reliability. This position also requires both independent and team-oriented work on projects that will ensure the department reaches its goals

Tasks & Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and create standards for maintaining control systems and instrumentation to monitor and control plant processes.
    • SOV valves
    • Control valves and positioners
    • Gas analysis systems
    • Weight scale and dosing systems
    • PLC, RIO and auxiliary cabinets
    • Limit switches, level switches and pressure/temperature switches
    • All instruments like pressure, flow, temperature transmitters with the PDM software and HART communicator
    • Vibration sensors
  • Implement and optimize Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), and SCADA systems.
  • Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams for root cause analysis of instrumentation-related issues.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain automation hardware like all IO cards, CP cards and all industrial communications protocols.
  • Maintain documentation, including loop diagrams, P&IDs, instrument data sheets, and logic diagrams.
  • Create technical specifications for spare, new parts and service bids.
  • Create preventive maintenance plans according to manufactory and environmental requirements.
  • Independent and recurring monitoring of the plant and equipment with walkthroughs to ensure optimal operation and reduction of planned and unplanned downtime.
  • Always ensure safe installations and operations through proper design, protection systems, procedures and training. Supervision of Lockout/tag out procedures
  • Ensure adherence to Safety and Environmental policies, procedures, and requirements, with a commitment to continuous improvement toward achieving a zero-harm and zero-environmental-impact workplace.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation & Control Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • Knowledge of Electricity, in low voltage, medium voltage and high voltage installations (480, 277, 220, and 110 volt circuits and VFD)
  • Good knowledge of local electrical code and standards (ISA, IEC, API)
  • Electrical safety/NFPA 70E Knowledge
  • Hands-on experience with PLC/DCS systems (e.g., Siemens, ABB, Honeywell, Emerson) and motor/vfd drives.
  • Hydraulic and pneumatic knowledge
  • Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and process flow diagrams
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, & PowerPoint)
  • Must have the ability to effectively communicate in English, verbally and in writing. Skills will be used to produce quality reports and thorough instructions and directions.
  • Must be able to walk long distances and stand and work for more than 2 hours in tough environmental conditions (high temperature, high humidity, noise, & dust), and withstand heights of up to 500 feet.
  • Must have reliable transportation to and from job site.
  • Must have or be able to obtain a TWIC-card.

About Arcelor Mittal

ArcelorMittal is a multinational steel manufacturing corporation headquartered in Luxembourg City. The company was formed in 2006 from the merger of Arcelor and Mittal Steel. ArcelorMittal is the world's largest steel producer, with operations in 60 countries and a total workforce of over 191,000 employees. The company produces a wide range of steel products, including flat steel, long steel, and tubular products. ArcelorMittal is committed to sustainable development and has set ambitious targets for reducing its carbon emissions and improving its energy efficiency. The company is listed on the New York, Amsterdam, Paris, Luxembourg, and Spanish stock exchanges.
Learn more about Arcelor Mittal
Size
158,000 employees
Market Cap
$22.8 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
-$733 million
Founded
2006
5 Year Trend
+6.2%
Revenue
$53.2 billion
NASDAQ
MT
* Ladders Estimates

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