Automation Engineer – Hot Rolling

Constellium

Automation Engineer utilizing technology to streamline and automate manufacturing processes at Constellium Muscle Shoals. Responsible for planning, implementation, and monitoring of automation technology.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeMuscle Shoals • Alabama • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing, programming, and troubleshooting automation equipment and processes, with a strong focus on documentation and training. Possesses effective communication skills to convey complex ideas to diverse stakeholders and teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Engineering DegreeDesign and TroubleshootingPLC Code ProficiencyAutomation Equipment DocumentationEffective Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Automation DesignProcess SimulationTroubleshootingProgramming Automated ComponentsValidationHigh Level SchematicsLow to Medium Voltage EquipmentSoftware DevelopmentTechnical DocumentationCreative Problem-Solving

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationTeam CollaborationFlexibilityLeadership SkillsCreative Thinking

Industry Keywords

Rolling IndustryPlant Technical RoleAutomation ProcessesTechnical SupportMultidisciplinary Teams

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Identifying new opportunities for automation and design
Management of a project team when necessary
Designing new automation equipment or processes
Simulating and testing these processes or equipment to ensure they function as desired
Development of documentation for the new equipment and processes
Programming new automated components to the manufacturing process
Developing and maintaining clear and accurate documentation of automation equipment or processes
Provide training where necessary – typically after implementing new processes or equipment, or making changes to existing ones
Troubleshooting automated processes or equipment when errors occur

Requirements

What you’ll need

Engineering Degree with 3-5 years' experience in plant technical role or technical degree with 7 years’ experience preferably in a rolling industry.
Technical skills mastery- Design, validation, and troubleshooting.
Proficient with high level schematics, PLC code and low to medium voltage equipment.
Willingness to acquire new technical and leadership skills and share existing knowledge with colleagues.
Flexibility for remote technical support after hours.
Excellent computer skills particularly in programming and software development
Effective communication skills, both oral and written- Must be able to explain novel and complex ideas to stakeholders of all levels and within multidisciplinary teams.
Problem-solving and creative thinking will be required to troubleshoot problems as they arise and find effective solutions.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible working hours
Professional development opportunities