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Location: Butler, PA
Cleveland-Cliffs, Butler Works, has an immediate opening for a Senior Process Control Engineer – Specialist. The focus of the role is inductive heating. The person in this role will become our subject matter expert on the operation and maintenance of Butler Works Inductive Heating Systems. Secondarily, this role will assist with various projects from the Electrical/Automation perspective across the plant. This role is fully based on site supporting steel manufacturing operations. The position offers hands-on experience with real-time systems using various automation technologies. The ideal candidate is open-minded, ready to take responsibility, and not afraid of a challenge. They will have the opportunity to help shape the path we take into the technological future.
Summary of Responsibilities:
- Become Subject Matter Expert (SME) on Inductive Heating Systems in the plant.
- Maintain and design training material for hourly and salary staff related to our inductive heating systems.
- Build relationships with suppliers to stay current on new technologies and spare part modifications as well as become their main point of contact.
- Develop testing systems for spare and in-service components that are specially related to the inductive heating systems.
- Maintain electrical and mechanical drawings as well as any other documentation related to the inductive heating systems. Ensure that these documents are staying up to date.
- Ensure that calibration schedules are being followed, analyze results, and make correction recommendations accordingly.
- Assign work to junior staff and play a critical role in their development.
- Perform root cause analysis, suggest and implement corrective actions, and perform optimization of systems.
- Contribute to system enhancements, upgrades, and modernization of legacy applications.
- Be willing to respond to troubleshoot calls on a 24/7 basis. Perform other duties as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
- Experience with Embedded Circuitry
- Experience in PLC programming (ControlLogix, TIA Portal, or Automax).
- Experience with Trending systems (iba)
- Experience developing and maintaining Electrical and Control System related documentation (Electrical Prints, Functional Specifications, Operator Manuals, etc.) Project Management Experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5-10 years of industrial automation experience.
- Experience with DC drives (Powerflex, ABB, Sinamics, or Reliance) and large DC motors.
- Experience with Power Systems.
- Administration of Windows PCs.
- Knowledge of Continuous Processing lines.
- Knowledge of Rolling Theory. Strong background in mathematics
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 from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, 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.
Location: Butler, PA
Cleveland-Cliffs, Butler Works, has an immediate opening for a Senior Process Control Engineer – Specialist. The focus of the role is inductive heating. The person in this role will become our subject matter expert on the operation and maintenance of Butler Works Inductive Heating Systems. Secondarily, this role will assist with various projects from the Electrical/Automation perspective across the plant. This role is fully based on site supporting steel manufacturing operations. The position offers hands-on experience with real-time systems using various automation technologies. The ideal candidate is open-minded, ready to take responsibility, and not afraid of a challenge. They will have the opportunity to help shape the path we take into the technological future.
Summary of Responsibilities:
- Become Subject Matter Expert (SME) on Inductive Heating Systems in the plant.
- Maintain and design training material for hourly and salary staff related to our inductive heating systems.
- Build relationships with suppliers to stay current on new technologies and spare part modifications as well as become their main point of contact.
- Develop testing systems for spare and in-service components that are specially related to the inductive heating systems.
- Maintain electrical and mechanical drawings as well as any other documentation related to the inductive heating systems. Ensure that these documents are staying up to date.
- Ensure that calibration schedules are being followed, analyze results, and make correction recommendations accordingly.
- Assign work to junior staff and play a critical role in their development.
- Perform root cause analysis, suggest and implement corrective actions, and perform optimization of systems.
- Contribute to system enhancements, upgrades, and modernization of legacy applications.
- Be willing to respond to troubleshoot calls on a 24/7 basis. Perform other duties as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
- Experience with Embedded Circuitry
- Experience in PLC programming (ControlLogix, TIA Portal, or Automax).
- Experience with Trending systems (iba)
- Experience developing and maintaining Electrical and Control System related documentation (Electrical Prints, Functional Specifications, Operator Manuals, etc.) Project Management Experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5-10 years of industrial automation experience.
- Experience with DC drives (Powerflex, ABB, Sinamics, or Reliance) and large DC motors.
- Experience with Power Systems.
- Administration of Windows PCs.
- Knowledge of Continuous Processing lines.
- Knowledge of Rolling Theory. Strong background in mathematics
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 from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, 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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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in process specialist jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, engineering, operations, or a related field
- Experience with process mapping, documentation, and standard operating procedure development
- Proficiency with process improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen
- Familiarity with enterprise resource planning systems and workflow management tools
- Strong analytical and data interpretation skills to identify inefficiencies and track outcomes
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or similar certification preferred for mid-level and senior positions
Tips for Your Process Specialist Job Search
Tailor your resume to process language
Process specialist roles reward specificity. Swap vague phrases like 'improved efficiency' for concrete outcomes tied to a methodology, such as cycle time reduction through a Lean or Six Sigma project, so hiring managers can immediately see the type of work you've owned.
Highlight certifications on your resume header
Lean Six Sigma belts, PMP, and ISO-related certifications carry real weight for process specialist hiring managers. List them in your header or a dedicated credentials section so they're visible before a recruiter reads a single bullet point.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists process specialist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter by industry to target your search
Process specialist roles in healthcare have different compliance expectations than those in manufacturing or financial services. Filtering openings by industry helps you focus on positions where your domain experience transfers directly, rather than applying broadly and competing at a disadvantage.
Prepare a process improvement case study
Many process specialist interviews ask you to walk through a real improvement you led from problem identification to implementation. Prepare one example in a structured format covering the gap you found, the method you used, and the measurable result, so you can deliver it cleanly under interview conditions.
Negotiate scope, not just compensation
When evaluating an offer, ask which processes you'll own from day one versus which are shared with other teams. Knowing your decision-making authority upfront prevents the common frustration of taking a 'specialist' title that lacks the autonomy the role implies.
Process Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most process specialists?
L3Harris, Northrop Grumman, and Guidehouse are hiring the most process specialists right now, with openings concentrated in Texas, California, and Pennsylvania, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is especially consistent in healthcare systems, large manufacturers, and financial services firms with ongoing compliance and operational improvement programs.
How many process specialist jobs are remote?
About 58% of process specialist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with remote availability skewed toward roles focused on documentation, quality systems, and compliance auditing rather than hands-on floor or operational positions. Roles tied to physical production lines or in-person workflow observation are most likely to require on-site presence.
How do you become a process specialist?
Start with a bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or operations, then gain hands-on experience in a role that involves process documentation, quality review, or workflow coordination. Earning a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or similar certification strengthens your candidacy significantly. Building a portfolio of documented improvement projects, even from early-career roles, gives hiring managers concrete evidence of your analytical approach.
Can you get a process specialist job with little experience?
Entry-level process specialist roles exist, particularly in healthcare administration, financial services operations, and manufacturing quality teams. Employers hiring at the junior level look for candidates who can demonstrate structured thinking, so documenting any process improvement you led in an internship, academic project, or prior role, no matter how small, makes a real difference. Certifications like a Lean Six Sigma White or Yellow Belt also signal seriousness to entry-level hiring teams.
What does the process specialist interview process look like?
Most process specialist interviews include a phone screen with HR, a technical or behavioral interview with the hiring manager focused on past improvement projects, and a final round with a team lead or cross-functional stakeholder. Some employers add a practical exercise asking you to review a flawed process document or workflow diagram and identify gaps. Expect detailed questions about how you've measured results and managed stakeholder resistance during process changes.
Where can I find and apply to process specialist jobs?
You can find and apply to process specialist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that fit your industry background, seniority level, and specialization, then apply directly to each listing that matches your experience.
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