United States Steel Corporation

Process Control Engineer

United States Steel Corporation$85K — $100K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-year technical degree or equivalent experience in Computer or Electrical field
  • Minimum of 1 year work experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of Level 1 Control Systems for processing lines
  • Experience with PLC programming and SCADA systems
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills for complex Level 1 systems problems

Responsibilities

  • Design system specifications including hardware and software requirements
  • Engineer and implement control and automation upgrades to enhance product quality and reduce downtime
  • Code, test, commission, and tune applications/systems, providing user training
  • Troubleshoot critical production systems to maximize efficiency and minimize disruptions
  • Attend meetings to support operator and quality improvements in assigned area
  • Monitor and address potential issues in line and control systems proactively
  • Provide emergency service and support during plant start-up and downturns

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a high-profile role within a skilled team
  • 24/7 operational environment providing diverse challenges
  • Engagement with cutting-edge technology in industrial automation
  • Potential for significant impact on product quality and operational efficiency
  • Comprehensive involvement in system design and upgrades enhancing career growth opportunities
Full Job Description
Job Description

U. S. Steel has immediate openings for Process Control Engineers within its Process Control Systems group located in Granite City, IL. This high-profile role combines the challenges of project management and information architecture working within a highly skilled team.

The successful candidate:
  • Responsible for developing and maintaining Software and Hardware of Process Control systems in all areas of the plant.
  • Plant Process Control systems routinely consist of Allen-Bradley Programmable Logic Controllers communicating to real-time applications, models and databases hosted on Open VMS and Windows Servers.
  • Work is done in accordance with Safety and Quality Standard Operating Procedures of U. S. Steel. Due to the nature of our business, our facilities operate 24 hours/day, 7 days/week, 365 days/year. Therefore, this position may require work on weekends and/or holidays.
  • Must be knowledgeable of Level 1 Control Systems for processing lines.
  • Experience in the design, engineering, installation and testing of Level 1 control systems Must possess excellent troubleshooting skills, for complex Level 1 systems problems.
  • Must be capable of PLC programming. Understand of the interfaces and operations of Supervisory Control Level 2 Systems. Understanding of SCADA system and HMI's Ability to read P&ID and electrical schematics.

Responsibilities to include:
  • Detail design of system specification including hardware and software requirements
  • Recommend, specify, engineer and implement electrical control and automation upgrades to improve product quality, increase yield, and decrease downtime
  • Coding, testing, commissioning, tuning, and implementing applications / systems and providing user training
  • Supporting the critical production systems in a timely fashion; troubleshooting problems, maximize operating efficiencies with minimal interruption, and working with Operations to assist with complex problems
  • Attend operator and quality improvement meetings, as it relates to assigned area Monitor operation of the line and level 1 control systems, to identify potential problems and resolve them, before impacting production or quality.
  • Provide downturn and start-up support
  • Provide emergency service
  • Ensure compliance to plant and corporate initiatives
Requirements:
  • 2-year technical degree or equivalent experience in Computer or Electrical field
  • Minimum of 1 year work experience in manufacturing environment

Base salary range $85,000 - $100,000. This base salary range is a good faith estimate. Based on candidate skills/experience the final offer may be lower/higher.

About United States Steel Corporation

United States Steel Corporation is an integrated steel producer with major production operations in the United States, Canada and Central Europe and an annual raw steelmaking capability of 27 million net tons. The company manufactures a wide range of value-added steel sheet and tubular products for the automotive, appliance, container, industrial machinery, construction, and oil and gas industries.

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Size
24,540 employees
Market Cap
$6.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$1.1 billion
Founded
1901
5 Year Trend
+14.6%
Revenue
$9.7 billion
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