Automation Engineer Level 1 Systems- Cold Mills

As a Level 1 Engineer, you will play a critical role in delivering world-class automation solutions for rolling mill installations across global markets, working within a collaborative engineering team at the forefront of metals industry technology. Program, test, and commission Level 1 control systems for new installations of Hot Strip Mills and other applications in the metals industry. Program, test, and commission Level 1 control systems for new installations of Tandem Cold Mills and other applications in the metals industry.

Willing to travel to support the project work. Integration test will be 6 months in Germany, commissioning will be 3-5 years in Louisiana, USA

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.

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What you’ll do

Design and implementation of Level 1 control systems based on project requirements, SMS standards and similar reference projects

Perform Level 1 control system programming based on the function descriptions for the equipment related to the project

Collaborate with project management, mechanical, and Level 2 engineering teams

Participate in integration testing of the control system before shipment to the job site

Conduct on site commissioning and startup of Level 1 control systems for new plant installations

Train customer personnel in maintenance and troubleshooting

Service existing systems remotely and on-site interfacing with internal engineers and resources from other groups and locations

Supervision received is mostly administrative, with assignments given in terms of broad general objectives and limits

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or similar degree