PG Consulting limited is a business optimization consulting firm that leverages the techniques of business research, cutting edge innovation and scientific economics to provide robust insights that enable business decision makers to achieve accelerated and sustained competitive outcomes. We want to work with you as partners on an on-going basis towards making your organisation more profitable and better performing in terms of its bottom-line.
Job Overview
- We are seeking a highly skilled Automation / Instrumentation Engineer to join our team in the steel industry, focusing on hot rolling operations.
- The Automation / Instrumentation Engineer will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining automation systems and instrumentation to optimize hot rolling processes.
- This position requires expertise in PLC programming, control systems, and instrumentation relevant to industrial manufacturing, specifically in steel production.
Key Responsibilities
Automation System Design and Implementation:
- Design and develop automation solutions for hot rolling processes, including PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) programming, HMI (Human Machine Interface) design, and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) system integration.
- Collaborate with process engineers and production teams to understand requirements and implement efficient automation strategies.
Instrumentation and Control System Maintenance:
- Specify, install, calibrate, and maintain instrumentation devices such as sensors, transmitters, flow meters, and actuators used in hot rolling operations.
- Troubleshoot control system issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime and optimize performance.
- Conduct continuous analysis of hot rolling processes to identify opportunities for automation improvements and efficiency enhancements.
- Implement advanced control algorithms and strategies to improve product quality, throughput, and energy efficiency.
Qualifications
- HND / Bachelor's Degree in Electrical / Instrumentation / Automation, or a related field.
- Proven experience (5 - 7 years) in automation, instrumentation, and control systems within the steel manufacturing industry, particularly in hot rolling operations.
- Strong proficiency in PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, etc.), HMI/SCADA systems, and industrial communication protocols (Profibus, Modbus, Ethernet/IP, etc.).
- Experience with instrumentation devices and control loops (PID control, loop tuning, etc.).
- Knowledge of safety standards (IEC, ANSI, NFPA) and regulatory requirements applicable to industrial automation.
Additional Requirements:
- Good knowledge of local industry practices and regulations.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Proficiency in computer applications related to automation design, simulation, and data analysis.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the steel industry.
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