Job Details

Job # EE25021

Job Title: Process Automation Engineer - Models

Office Location: Roanoke, VA; TX; OH; MI; PA preferred

Business Function/Department: Industrial Systems/Process Automation Models Engineering

Sales Territory, if applicable: N/A

General Role Description

Develop, verify, and implement algorithms and transfer functions that define the electro-mechanical operation of industrial machinery, primarily metal rolling mills.

Role Accountabilities

• Develop algorithms and transfer functions for electro-mechanical operations of industrial machinery.
• Verify algorithms via computer simulations and empirical data analysis.
• Design and implement control software using verified algorithms to enable automated control of machinery.
• Provide regular commissioning status reports.
• Collaborate with project teams to integrate software modules.
• Support simulations to verify project and HMI requirements.
• Assist client witness testing as needed.
• Recommend improvements to testing procedures.
• Support commissioning activities at client sites.

General Employee Accountabilities

• Complete assigned tasks diligently.
• Advise managers proactively.
• Notify managers early if unable to meet work requirements.
• Collaborate effectively with peers and cross-organizational teams.
• Uphold Company Core Values: Integrity, Client Focus, Team Orientation, Personal Commitment.
• Comply with policies, practices, and regulations.
• Proactively suggest improvements.
• Utilize business tools efficiently.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical (with control automation coursework), computer engineering, materials science, physics, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• At least 2 years of experience in designing or commissioning process automation/models software in heavy industry.
• Proficiency in high-level programming languages such as C++ and object-oriented programming within the Microsoft environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to build positive working relationships with clients and partners.
• Continuous improvement mindset.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally (~25%), sometimes with short notice.

Preferred Qualifications

• MS degree in physics, materials science, mechanical, or electrical engineering.
• Research experience in mathematical modeling, finite element analysis, or thermodynamics.
• Experience as research assistant, intern, or co-op in related areas.
• Experience designing or maintaining hot/cold rolling control systems or metal processing lines.
• International field engineering experience.

For application, visit: TMEIC Corporation Americas. Complete an online application for the specific position. Attach a resume if desired. Applications are considered only for the posted position.

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