Senior Analyst, Control & Optimization - Process Automation

Senior Analyst, Control & Optimization - Process Automation

City:
Hamilton

Requisition

Note:

This job posting is to fill an existing vacancy.

Do you want to work at one of Hamilton-Niagara's Top Employers and a Canada's Top Employer for Young People
? We’re looking for people who are driven by excellence to work with innovative technology to create the material tomorrow’s world will be made of.

At Arcelor Mittal Dofasco, we play a key role in North America’s advanced manufacturing supply chain working with the top automotive, energy, packaging, and construction brands to develop lighter, stronger and more sustainable steel products – from cans to cars.

We are embarking on a plan to transform our steelmaking production methods to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the short term, with the goal of achieving net zero by 2050. Our dedication to revolutionizing steelmaking as part of the climate change solution reinforces our status as a leader in North America.

Arcelor Mittal Dofasco is Hamilton's largest private sector employer with more than 4,500 employees, shipping 4.5 million net tons of high quality flat carbon steel annually. Our iconic tagline "Our Product is Steel. Our Strength is People." is a true expression of our belief that our people are our competitive advantage.

Arcelor Mittal Dofasco operates a world class computer integrated manufacturing facility in Hamilton, utilizing state of the art information technologies. The Process Automation Department is responsible for large scale, high impact computer software application systems that are integral to manufacturing processes, from raw materials to finished products. We continually stretch the limits and capability of automation, to enable Arcelor Mittal Dofasco’s industry leading performance.

At Arcelor Mittal Dofasco we are evolving at an incredible pace and are seeking individuals who have a background in engineering, with a specialization in Control Systems or Process Control and Optimization to join our team.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated full-time employee with an educational background in Engineering with a specialization in Control Systems or Process Control and Optimization to join our Process Automation department. The successful candidate will be part of a high-performing team supporting and improving advanced control systems and optimization functions in our complex manufacturing operations.

• Develop and maintain advanced modelling, control and optimization software and systems for Manufacturing Operations
• Continuously improve modelling, control and optimization software and systems to increase manufacturing efficiency and productivity.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate modelling, control and optimization systems with existing automation infrastructure, equipment, and processes.
• Improve business results by identifying potential for advanced modelling/optimization solutions.
• Develop in-depth knowledge in automation technologies and functions, and manufacturing/business processes.

• Continuously identify, develop, and implement improvements to automation software functions and systems.
• Analyze manufacturing processes to identify new opportunities for automation.
• Monitor, support and troubleshoot automation software functions and systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Work independently and collaboratively with co-workers and leadership as part of Process Automation.
• Identify and close knowledge gaps through training and knowledge transfer from others.
• Develop network of working relationships.
• Manage assigned work.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a quantitative discipline such as Engineering, Mathematics, or Statistics
• Specialization in advanced control systems, optimization, statistics and/or machine learning including experience with R, MATLAB, Julia or Python
• Direct experience with Object-oriented programming using C++, C# or Java and relational database skills (e.g. Oracle SQL)
• Experience in Mathematical…