Mid Level Process Control Engineer Jobs
Mid level process control engineer jobs go to engineers ready to own control system projects end to end, guide junior team members, and make technical decisions without constant oversight. Roles are concentrated in Manufacturing, Energy, and Automotive, with Cleveland-Cliffs, Syensqo, and MP Materials among the employers actively hiring at this level now.
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Location: Middletown, OH
Cleveland-Cliffs has an immediate opportunity for an Operational Technology (OT) Networking Engineer at our Middletown Works facility. The OT Networking Engineer will ensure the availability of network-related hardware and software and assist in troubleshooting and root cause analysis. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and thrive in a fast-paced work environment with complex operations.
Summary of Responsibilities:
- Ensure stability and availability of plant wide network infrastructure hardware and software by thorough and precise maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Develop and implement plant wide security initiatives to improve OT security.
- Maintain IP Layer-3 Access Control Lists, VLANs, Trunks, Port-channels, etc. for the many segmented OT networks within the Middletown Works facility.
- Monitor network activity for possible potential threats.
- Develop or modify network configurations to meet evolving company production requirements or goals.
- Determine the root cause of network problems and develop effective corrective actions.
- Provide explanations of technical issues to operations and management.
- Work together with other engineers responsible for interconnected systems to assist their troubleshooting efforts.
- Provide on-call support on a rotational basis for 24/7 production environment. Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer or networking field, or foreign equivalent.
- 3-5 years’ experience in OT networking or related field.
- Networking equipment (routers, switches), Windows Servers and Workstations, IP based video and audio equipment. Cisco
Preferred Qualifications:
- Cisco: iOS-XE, iOS, NX-OS Operating Systems: Windows Server, Windows Desktop
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is the largest flat-rolled steel company and the largest iron ore pellet producer in North America. The Company is vertically integrated, spanning from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, including stamping, tooling, and tubing. We offer an excellent total compensation package including competitive pay with variable compensation opportunity, health insurance, retirement plan, education assistance, paid time off and more.
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to careers@clevelandcliffs.com or call 1-(312) 899-3097 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Do not email your application materials to this email address. Application materials sent to this email address will not be considered.
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability. We are a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment screening as a condition of employment.
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Mid Level Process Control Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level process control engineer job?
Highlight the systems you have owned independently, not just contributed to. Employers at this level want to see you configure, troubleshoot, and commission control systems with minimal supervision. Lead your resume with project outcomes rather than responsibilities, emphasize your proficiency with PLCs, DCS platforms, or SCADA, and show where your decisions directly affected process performance or uptime.
Which companies hire mid level process control engineers?
Companies hiring mid level process control engineers right now include Cleveland-Cliffs, Syensqo, and MP Materials, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Hiring at this level covers large industrial manufacturers and energy operators as well as engineering services firms that embed control engineers across client sites.
Are there remote mid level process control engineer jobs?
Yes, though most openings require some on-site presence given the hands-on nature of control systems work. About 0% of mid level process control engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, with remote work most common in roles focused on engineering design, simulation, or remote monitoring rather than commissioning or maintenance.
How do I move up to a mid level process control engineer role?
The path from entry level to mid level in process control engineering is built on progressively broader ownership. Start by mastering one control platform deeply, then seek projects where you configure and troubleshoot without close supervision. Demonstrating measurable impact, such as reduced downtime or improved loop performance, and taking on work that crosses into project coordination positions you as ready for the mid level.
Which industries hire the most mid level process control engineers?
Mid Level process control engineer roles concentrate in Manufacturing, Energy, and Automotive, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they operate complex, regulated processes where reliable automation and experienced engineers who can manage systems independently are essential to safe and efficient production.