Process Automation Engineer - Columbus, NE
Full-Time | Exempt | On-Site

ADM is seeking a Process Automation Engineer to support and improve our industrial control systems at our Columbus, NE campus. You’ll play a key role in advancing operational excellence, safety, and innovation through automation projects and systems modernization.

What You’ll Do:Design, develop, and troubleshoot industrial control systemsImplement and maintain process automation software and hardwareCollaborate across teams to identify and execute improvement opportunitiesDocument configurations, standards, and safety interlocksEnsure cybersecurity and safety compliance in automation systemsSupport third-party suppliers/contractors as neededParticipate in an on-call rotation for off-hours and holiday coverageWho You Are:A proactive, hands-on problem solver who thrives in industrial environmentsSkilled in controls programming, system diagnostics, and project executionComfortable working in extreme temperatures, confined spaces, and heightsA clear communicator with strong documentation and organizational skillsA self-starter who can lead or contribute to cross-functional teamsRequirements:2+ years of experience in process control within an industrial settingExperience with AC/DC electrical systems and voltages up to 120VFamiliarity with P&IDs, instrumentation, and control systemsAbility to manage multiple projects and competing prioritiesPreferred Experience:Bachelor’s (or Associate’s) degree in Engineering or related technical fieldExperience with DCS/PLC platforms: Emerson DeltaV, Honeywell, Allen Bradley, Wonderware, Plant PAX, etc.Familiarity with data historians (e.g., Aveva PI) and industrial networks (TCP/IP, Modbus, etc.)
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