Job Title: Automation and Instrumentation Engineer
Location: Petersburg, VA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $80,000 - $120,000 (Depending on Experience)
Job Description:
The Automation & Instrumentation (A&I) Engineer is responsible for rolling mill automation, troubleshooting major failures, software backup, research, development, improvement, and testing of electrical/electronic components, equipment, and systems. This role works closely with production and maintenance personnel, as well as management, to ensure continuous operation and improvement of equipment and processes. The A&I Engineer reports to the Maintenance General Foreman.
Subject to a pre-employment drug test and/or background check.
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Are you ready to step into a pivotal role as an Automation and Instrumentation Engineer in Petersburg, VA? At our thriving company, we believe in empowering our employees to drive innovation and improving our processes. As an A&I Engineer, you will take the lead in rolling mill automation, troubleshooting major failures, and ensuring that our cutting-edge electrical and electronic systems are running at peak performance. You’ll work alongside production teams and maintenance personnel to monitor and enhance the operational efficiency of our equipment. Your expertise will directly influence our projects as you enhance HMI functionality, streamline automation stability, and optimize alarm reporting systems. If you’re driven by challenges and excited about improving instrumentation reliability, this position is calling your name! This is a direct hire opportunity with a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $120,000, depending on your experience. We require a BS degree in Electronics, Networking, Automation, or Electrical Engineering, along with at least 5 years of relevant experience – ideally in the steel industry. Your strong background in AC/DC controls, PLC programming, and software development will set you up for success in this role. So, if you have a knack for troubleshooting and problem-solving, and you thrive in both office and field settings, we'd love to hear from you!
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