Job Title:
Process and Control Automation Engineer
Company: Exaways Corporation
Location: Carrollton, GA
Created: 2026-03-04
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Process and Control Automation Engineer Location: Carrollton, GA Key Words: Automation Engineer, Process Control Engineer, Chemical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Controls Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, PLC, Programmable Controllers, SCADA, Chemical Process, Industrial Control, Rockwell Automation, PLC-5, ControlLogix, Siemens, S7, TIA Portal, HMI, Human Machine Interface, IIoT. Description of Duties and Responsibilities: Develop, design, maintain, and commission automation and control systems for industrial equipment. Design and program logic for PLCs, drive systems, and combustion control systems. Develop SCADA and operator interface applications. Design databases and write custom computer programs for PLC and SCADA system interface. Apply standard procedures to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical components, diagnose and resolve issues. Create project manuals and electrical schematics using CAD. Develop scope of work, cost estimates, and budgets for electrical systems. Develop an in-depth knowledge of all aspects of SCR systems, such as fluid systems, operations, metallurgy, maintenance, material handling, furnace systems, and hands-on machine operation. Assist with on-site commissioning of all parts of an SCR system. Transfer know-how to SCR customers through training, discussions, presentations, and startup assistance. Qualifications and Experience Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering field is required. Minimum 5 years of experience in the chemical or manufacturing industry, involving industrial processing equipment, instrumentation and control, AC and DC drives, PLCs, combustion systems, design, maintenance, and/or operation. Experience with Allen Bradley or Siemens PLCs and drives. CAD experience with AutoCAD. SCADA system and HMI application experience. Skills in computer programming, networking, database, and reporting. Ability to develop and maintain in-depth, up-to-date technical knowledge and become a technical resource and subject matter expert. Ability to travel internationally: 35%. Excellent communication, organization, presentation, interpersonal, and project management skills. Competencies: Nimble Learning Customer Focus Plans and Aligns Collaborates Balances Stakeholders Action Oriented Benefits We Offer: 401(k) with Matching Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision) Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays Long & Short-Term Disability Supplemental Insurance Plans Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Program Tuition Reimbursement Programs Advancement & Professional Growth Opportunities Parental Leave & More