Carmeuse ยท 2 weeks ago
Industrial Automation Network Engineer
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$95K/yr - $106K/yr
5+ years expCarmeuse is a leading global producer of lime, high calcium limestone and dolomitic stone. The Automation Network and Server Engineer is responsible for the development, administration, implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of operations networks, historian servers, and cloud/web services, collaborating with various teams to ensure connectivity and performance.
Mining & Metals
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and optimize OT network architectures across diverse industrial environments
Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to ensure robust protection of critical infrastructure
Integrate legacy systems with modern protocols and edge computing platforms
Lead network performance analysis and continuous improvement initiatives
Work cross-functionally with engineering, IT, and operations to deliver seamless connectivity
Assist the North American Operations with the new and existing network systems by providing programming, design, implementation and troubleshooting to maintain, backup and improve performance regarding network infrastructure, firewalls, services, data networks, Wonderware HMIs, historian servers, data reliability and PLC operations
Assist and support Automation Engineer in troubleshooting of PLCs with emphasis on Rockwell ControlLogix, Compact Logix, HMI stations and historians
Front line contact for any failures of network and computer equipment related to the operations networks and computer systems
Support maintenance and troubleshooting of all Wonderware Operator Station systems including InTouch, System Platform, InTouch Anywhere and historian
Support maintenance, improvement, standards development and troubleshooting of Carmeuse Process Data storage, associated data client users and plant networks
Support maintenance, design, improvement and troubleshooting of Carmeuse Process web services: Downtime, Customer interfaces, operator portals
Develop, update and maintain system documentation: configurations, network diagrams, standards, address tables etc
Perform and maintain backups of all critical data, systems and programs
Maintain existing control workstations. Configure, and deploy new workstations to sites as required
In collaboration with the production and engineering teams, design, implement and optimize the control systems to ensure safety and environmental compliance as well as productivity, efficiency, reliability and quality of our products and systems
Generate, review and approve project control programs and functional control specifications
Direct and coordinate internal and external resources assigned to projects
Commissioning of electrical and automation networking systems. Receive systems from vendors ensuring the scope is fulfilled and the functionality and documentation are complete
Meet the end users expectations with a focus on functional effectiveness, long term reliability, and ease of maintenance
Interface with equipment and system integration vendors including expediting documentation and deliveries
Additional duties as assigned by management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, computer science or related field; or Associates degree in engineering/Computer science with applicable experience
5+ years of experience in IT, network, electrical, instrumentation, configuration and implementation preferably in the lime/cement/bulk material handling industry
Familiarity with basic MSHA regulations are preferred
Functional knowledge of methods to secure networks: VPN, firewall and network design for plantwide converged networks
Proficiency with process control instrumentation, network protocols, web services, windows, Cisco, Checkpoint and troubleshooting
Proficiency or familiarity with software packages in the OT space
Network switch interface and configuration
Firewall configuration in particular Checkpoint Firewalls
Various Man-machine interface programs, in particular Wonderware
RSlogix programming and software
Windows 7/10/server/datacenter
VMware ESXi
VSphere 5/6
Network configuration and troubleshooting
Detail and process oriented with strong problem resolution abilities
Strong ability for troubleshooting problems in operational networks to resolve issues
Ability to travel up to 20-30%. Overnight stays will be required and could include extended assignments during critical construction and start-up periods
Periodic off hours support required to support facilities with issues
Must have a strong electrical and mechanical aptitude and be willing to undergo training to learn about lime and limestone production facilities equipment, network and instrumentation systems
Good knowledge of networking systems and configuration of: firewalls, rule definition, switch, router, computers, server, SQL Databases, Windows Update Services
Administration of operating systems: Windows vista, 7, 10, server 2008, 2012 and up
Scripting tools, network monitoring tools, Powershell, WSUS, backup utilities
Knowledge of Rockwell ControlLogix and Aveva HMI Ecosystem, including InTouch, System Platform, InTouch Anywhere and historian favored
Strong verbal and written communication skills (English language)
Customer oriented
Ability to provide technical support on current and future continuous improvement projects
Ability to create training instructions and standard operating procedures for use in equipment implementation
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of internal and external customers and contractors both verbally and in writing
Ability to work closely with plant managers, staff members, supervisors, team leaders, hourly associates, contractors, and federal/state regulators
Able to handle conflicts with a win-win approach
Strong computer skills in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, AutoCad and Internet skills
Ability to safely negotiate in and around heavy industrial equipment and construction sites
Ability to understand and effectively communicate using engineering drawings and sketches
Strong quantitative problem solving, decision-making and time management skills
Preferred
Familiarity with basic MSHA regulations
Network, security, Microsoft, Cisco certifications are preferred
Microsoft/network and other certifications favored
Benefits
Paid holidays and vacation time
Group medical/pharmacy insurance options with company funded health care spending accounts
Dental insurance & Vision insurance
A 401k account with company matching contribution
Company-paid life insurance and short-term and long-term disability insurance
Options to purchase additional life insurance (employee, spouse, and child) and additional employee long-term disability insurance.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition benefits including professional certifications
Company
Carmeuse
Founded in 1860, Carmeuse is a Belgian-headquartered international leading manufacturer of lime, limestone and mineral-based products used in a variety of industrial, construction, soil improvement applications, and benefitting the environment by providing cleaner air and safer water.
5001-10000 employees
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