Principal Automation Engineer

2 weeks ago

Pittsburgh, United States SMS group Inc Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Summary

The successful Principal Automation Engineer will develop and implement Automation solutions for the supply, modernization and installation of Hot and Cold Rolling Mills.

Who we are

At SMS group, our people are our greatest asset. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that promotes a culture of innovation, growth, and inclusion. We offer company events, activities, and opportunities to participate in charitable initiatives that benefit the communities where we are located.
www.sms-group.us

What you'll do

  • Act as a technical expert for rolling mill processes (hot and cold rolling) for all project life cycles (sales, development, commissioning, and support )
  • Develop and implement Automation control systems that include motion control, advanced sensors, VFD drives, and actuators
  • Support existing installed systems and assist customers with challenging technical issues
  • Lead Level 1 control system development based on department standards, function descriptions, mechanical and hydraulic layouts, and knowledge of the process and equipment
  • Complete sophisticated assignments requiring development of new and/or improved engineering techniques and procedures
  • Interface and communicate with local project team (project managers, engineers, support personnel) and internal experts from other areas as well customers and suppliers to provide engineering solutions to technical issues and project-related matters
  • Lead integrated testing and simulation of entire system before delivery to the end customer
  • Perform on site commissioning and training as required

What you'll need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum of 15 years’ experience in an engineering role in metals or a similar industry
  • Experience with Hot and Cold Rolling process
  • Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
  • Experience in automation and/or automation practices
  • Experience with X-Pact LogiCAD/Probas and/or Siemens TIA Portal preferred
  • Demonstrates ability to apply engineering principles to the solution of design problems
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and mentor less experienced personnel
  • Be willing to travel to support the project work
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as excellent computer skills

What we offer
Competitive compensation, medical/dental/vision coverage, paid vacation, paid holiday time, 401k with a company match, training, a tuition reimbursement program and more

What we do
SMS group is the leading partner in the world of metals. We are an original equipment supplier offering comprehensive maintenance and spare part services for metals production, continuous casting and rolling (flat and long products), tubes, welded pipes, forging, non-ferrous technology, and heat treatment plants - all from a single source.

SMS group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, gender identity or other categories protected by law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen and physical capacity profile test.

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