Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.

Process Control Engineer

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience with DC drives like Powerflex, ABB, Sinamics, or Reliance.
  • Proficient in PLC programming, particularly with ControlLogix, TIA Portal, or Automax.
  • Familiarity with SCADA systems such as FactoryTalk, Ignition, and WinCC.
  • Experience with trending systems (e.g., iba) and able to read electrical prints.
  • 3-5 years in industrial automation is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Support existing electrical and control systems in production units.
  • Design and implement upgrades for electrical and control systems.
  • Balance new development with production support tasks.
  • Maintain and develop control system and electrical documentation.
  • Collaborate with engineers and plant operations to implement process changes.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and optimize systems through corrective actions.
  • Contribute to enhancements and modernization of legacy systems.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Retirement plan options available.
  • Education assistance to help further your learning.
  • Generous paid time off policy.
  • Opportunity for variable compensation based on performance.
Full Job Description
Location: Butler, PA

Cleveland-Cliffs, Butler Works, has an immediate opening for a Process Control Engineer - Systems. This role focuses on designing, developing, and supporting electrical and control systems for critical production units. This role is fully based on site supporting steel manufacturing operations. The position offers hands-on experience with real-time systems using various automation technologies. The ideal candidate is open-minded, ready to take responsibility, and not afraid of a challenge. They will have the opportunity to help shape the path we take into the technological future.

Summary of Responsibilities
  • Support existing Electrical and Control Systems on operational units.
  • Design and implement Electrical and Control System upgrades on new and existing units.
  • Work on a balance of new development and production support responsibilities.
  • Maintain and develop Control System and Electrical Documentation.
  • Will collaborate closely with process engineers, controls engineers, and plant operations to implement process changes.
  • Perform root cause analysis, suggest and implement corrective actions, and perform optimization of systems.
  • Contribute to system enhancements, upgrades, and modernization of legacy applications such as Automax, Slateboard, and various vintages of legacy equipment.
  • Be willing to respond to troubleshoot calls on a 24/7 basis.
  • Perform other duties as needed.


Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • Experience with DC drives (Powerflex, ABB, Sinamics, or Reliance) and large DC motors.
  • Experience in PLC programming (ControlLogix, TIA Portal, or Automax).
  • Experience with SCADA systems (FactoryTalk, Ignition, WinCC).
  • Experience with Trending systems (iba).
  • Able to read Electrical Prints.


Preferred Qualifications
  • 3-5 years of industrial automation experience.
  • Administration of Windows PCs.
  • Knowledge of control theory (PID and PI control).
  • Project Management Experience.
  • Knowledge of Continuous Processing lines.
  • Knowledge of Rolling Theory.
  • Strong background in mathematics.


We offer an excellent total compensation package including competitive pay with variable compensation opportunity, health insurance, retirement plan, education assistance, paid time off and more.

About Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.

Cliffs Natural Resources, formerly Cleveland-Cliffs, is a Cleveland, Ohio business firm that specializes in the mining and beneficiation of iron ore and the mining of coal. The firm is an independent company whose shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange. Cliffs’ primary operations are organized and managed according to product category and geographic location: U.S. Iron Ore, Eastern Canadian Iron Ore, Asia Pacific Iron Ore, and North American Coal. Cleveland-Cliffs operates several mines and pellet plants in the Great Lakes region, serving customers in the steel industry. In addition to iron ore, the company also produces and sells steel products.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. Careers

Join the dynamic team at Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., a leading name in the steel and mining industry, and embrace a world of opportunities to innovate and lead. As the largest flat-rolled steel company and the largest supplier of iron ore pellets in North America, we offer unparalleled job opportunities and a robust career trajectory in an environment fueled by diversity, innovation, and leadership.

Work You’ll Do

At Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., you will be part of a culture that values diversity and leadership, driving growth through innovation and expertise. Our team is committed to excellence and actively seeks professionals who are passionate about shaping the future of the industry. Whether in engineering, operations, or corporate functions, you will find a path that aligns with your career aspirations.

Explore Professional Growth and Development

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is dedicated to the professional growth of its employees. With a variety of leadership and diversity training programs, we ensure that every team member has the resources and opportunities to thrive professionally. Our commitment to your career growth is reflected in our comprehensive benefits package and our focus on work-life balance.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. through our internship programs. These opportunities allow you to apply your academic knowledge to real-world scenarios, enhancing your skills and preparing you for a full-time position. Our interns gain valuable industry experience, working alongside seasoned professionals and participating in projects that directly impact the company’s success.

Join Our Team

We are continuously hiring and looking for individuals who bring creativity, innovation, and a strong work ethic to our diverse team. Explore open positions that match your skills and interests in areas such as research and development, supply chain management, and environmental safety. At Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., your career advancement is supported by networking opportunities and a culture that encourages open communication and continuous learning.

Benefits of Working at Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.

Employees at Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. enjoy a range of benefits designed to support their professional and personal lives. From competitive health and wellness benefits to retirement plans and educational assistance, we invest in our team members’ well-being and future.

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Learn more about Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$8.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$122 million
5 Year Trend
+67.4%
Revenue
$5.3 billion
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