Netsanet — Control Engineer / Electrical Technician

Serve as the site expert for maintaining automation systems critical to fulfillment center operations; Collaborate with Operations, Operations Engineering, FC Start-up, AFT Software, and ACES teams to support MHE systems optimization and project implementation; Maintain and troubleshoot material handling control systems including PLC/PC controllers (Allen Bradley, Siemens) and industrial networks: Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus, motor control systems, servo drives, frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems; Monitor MHE metrics and partner with maintenance and operations teams to address system performance issues and provide analysis across all operations; Provide first-level escalation support for site technicians, both locally and remotely; Facilitate Failure Analysis and Incident Review processes to drive continuous improvement; Perform and analyze building System Assessments to enhance material handling system performance; Communicate technical issues and project timelines clearly to building managers, operations staff, and maintenance teams

Led safety leadership initiatives, driving zero-harm behavior across smelter operations; Identified and implemented improvements within control systems and processes to maximize operational efficiency; Developed and improved control narratives and supported alarm rationalization efforts; Supported smelter process optimization projects through control-system and field-device integration, improving process monitoring and control; Contributed to an Operators AI Assistant project to support smelter operators with operational information and decision-making; Automated manual process-control activities to improve operational consistency, efficiency, and reliability; Ensured accuracy of downtime reporting

Created and implemented standards and strategies to improve process efficiency; Independently managed engineering and technical assignments and provided guidance to other engineers; Designed and reviewed instrumentation and automation systems for heavy industry processing plants; Engineered network diagrams, loop diagrams, P&ID control depictions, narrative control, and cause-and-effect analyses; Designed process control systems and strategies; implemented and optimized process network infrastructure and automation processes; Programmed and configured PLC, HMI, DCS, and SCADA systems; Troubleshot equipment and process controls and provided hands-on support for commissioning and start-up activities

Installed new instrumentation and configured control loops on PLC and SCADA systems (Honeywell, Siemens); Planned, coordinated, and implemented engineering projects; Reviewed completion of projects, new installations, and upgrades for compliance with standards; Assessed and implemented control system standards to ensure best practice; Drove continuous improvement of process control systems; Planned and oversaw work tasks for engineering and relining shutdowns; Participated in hazard identifications, risk assessments, and task analyses to ensure a safe working environment; Contributed to breakdown resolution and identification of alternate solutions

Oversaw PLC programming, process control, SCADA systems, and control systems design; Conducted planned preventative maintenance, industrial control, instrumentation, troubleshooting, and programming; Engineered control systems including remote I/O, IEC 61131-3, plant maintenance, loop tuning, and automation; Installed new instrumentation and configured control loops on PLC and SCADA systems (Schneider, Allen Bradley, Siemens); Reviewed completion of projects, new installations, and upgrades for standards compliance; Participated in hazard identifications, risk assessments, and task analyses to ensure a safe working environment