Southwire - Carrollton, GA
posted 4 months ago
As a Process and Control Automation Engineer at Southwire Company, LLC, you will play a pivotal role in the development, design, maintenance, and commissioning of automation and control systems for industrial equipment. This position requires a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles and practical experience in the chemical or manufacturing industry. You will be responsible for designing and programming logic for PLCs, drive systems, and combustion control systems, as well as developing SCADA and operator interface applications. Your expertise will also extend to designing databases and writing custom computer programs for PLC and SCADA system interfaces. In this role, you will apply standard procedures to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical components, diagnose and resolve issues effectively. You will create project manuals and electrical schematics using CAD software, and develop scope of work, cost estimates, and budgets for electrical systems. A significant aspect of your responsibilities will involve gaining an in-depth knowledge of all aspects of SCR systems, including fluid systems, operations, metallurgy, maintenance, material handling, furnace systems, and hands-on machine operation. You will assist with on-site commissioning of all parts of an SCR system and transfer your knowledge to SCR customers through training, discussions, presentations, and startup assistance. This position is based in Carrollton, GA, and offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a leader in technology and innovation within the wire and cable production industry. Southwire is committed to developing innovative systems and solutions while exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the wellbeing of communities. Join us in powering what's possible!