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Process Control Engineer

Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC
paid time off, retirement plan
United States, Indiana, East Chicago
3210 Watling Street (Show on map)
Aug 19, 2025

Cleveland-Cliffs has an immediate opening for multiple Process Control Engineers at our Indiana Harbor operation in East Chicago, Indiana. This role is critical to maintaining and improving the performance and reliability of our process control systems. The engineer will work with a wide range of industrial automation technologies, computer systems, and instrumentation to support steel manufacturing operations.

Summary of Responsibilities

  • System Support bymaintaining and troubleshooting all aspects of process control systems, including hardware, software, and interfaces.
  • Modify systems to accommodate new inputs or implement ideas for continuous improvement.
  • Address issues that may impact production or system reliability.
  • Oversee real-time computer control and monitoring of steel mill processes.
  • Maintain and upgrade computer hardware and software, including modernization of existing systems.
  • Administer operating systems such as Windows, OpenVMS, and Linux.
  • Manage relational databases including Oracle, MySQL, and SQL Server.
  • Work with networking technologies, including Cisco and Palo Alto, high-speed data transmission, and specialty computer interfaces.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain computer models for mill processes involving chemical, metallurgical, or mechanical systems.
  • Participate in project work, including planning, engineering design, hardware configuration, software development, testing, and system start-up.
  • Stay informed of quality and reliability issues and work with vendors to address product and performance concerns.
  • Remain current with advancements in industrial control technologies.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related STEM field.
  • At least 2 years of engineering experience in an industrial environment.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, Python, Java, FORTRAN, Visual Basic, and SQL.
  • Knowledge of process control systems, including SCADA, HMI, PLCs, drives, PID loop control, and control communication strategies.
  • Basic understanding of computer networking and routing.
  • Demonstrated ability to create, modify, and troubleshoot complex control logic and advanced control applications.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Manufacturing or steel industry experience

Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is the largest flat-rolled steel company and the largest iron ore pellet producer in North America. The Company is vertically integrated from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing. We offer an excellent total compensation package including competitive pay with variable compensation opportunity, health insurance, retirement plan, educationassistance, paid time off and more.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail tocareers@clevelandcliffs.comor call 1-(312) 899-3097 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Do not email your application materials to this email address. Application materials sent to this email address will not be considered.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability. We are a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment screening as a condition of employment.

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