ENGINEER ELECTRICAL AUTOMATION

Job Summary

The Electrical Automation Engineer position will support the efforts to upgrade / troubleshoot the existing control systems through the company to optimize plant operations, performance, and efficiency of all manufacturing units and process according to company standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Design and implementation of control strategies based on plant manufacturing processes needs and company vision.
• Work within the team to help multi-faceted upgrades to existing plant controls systems including personnel, programming, HMI and budgeting etc.
• Review the existing hardware architecture for PLC-based control systems, analog and digital I / O systems and hardware, supporting equipment, and design improvements as needed
• Program PLC and DCS control systems, primarily using the Control Logix, Siemens, GE, SCL500 and PLC5.
• Must have the ability to learn FLS ASYS function blocks for the PLC and corresponding HMI graphic objects for the HMI.
• Design and create custom PLC code and HMI graphic objects as needed to integrate sub-system PLCs with the main control system in a way that presents a common interface to the operator.
• Coordinate control system startup, checkout, and commissioning activities with the project manager or team leader.
• Update documentation and backup all the control system applications.
• Participate control system upgrade meetings and develop the strategy at a large cement manufacturing facility as per company standards.
• Mentor and supervise younger Engineers or interns.
• Experience with engineering and developing PLC code using the FLS ASYS function block system and Rockwell system integrator design suite.
• Travel is required to attend the meetings and upgrades within the US as needed.
• Self-starter and ability to work in both teams as well as independently.
• Comply with all company policies and safety regulations.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Working Conditions

Physical Requirements

Legal Notices

CEMEX is an EEO / AA (equal opportunity / affirmative action) institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by under federal, state or local law in the programs or activities which it operates.

CEMEX will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all local, state and federal laws.

CEMEX is an E-Verify participating employer.

Arizona Smoke-Free Act. CEMEX complies with the State of Arizona’s Smoke-Free Act (Arizona Revised Statutes § 36-601.01). Smoking and / or the use of tobacco or related products is prohibited in and on CEMEX property as well as any building and / or vehicle owned or leased by CEMEX.

CEMEX offers both competitive pay and benefits. Benefits applicable to this position may include, but are not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and Holiday Pay, as well as a comprehensive wellness program to help keep employees and their families healthy and well. You can learn more about CEMEX Benefits by visiting the CEMEX USA Benefits and Well-Being page. (

EEO Statement - En Español

CEMEX es una institución EEO / AA (igualdad de oportunidad / acción afirmativa) y no discrimina en base al sexo, edad, raza, color, religión, discapacidad física o mental, credo, origen nacional, estatus veterano, orientación sexual, información genética, identidad de género, o expresión de género en los programas o actividades los cuales opera.

The expected base compensation for this position ranges from $nu to $nu depending on, but not limited to, market location, job-related knowledge, skill sets, experience, and education