[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Archer Daniels Midland jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/archer-daniels-midland/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Archer Daniels Midland · Cedar Rapids # Process Automation Engineer - Cedar Rapids, IA Cedar Rapids Operations Listed on Archer Daniels Midland’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Archer Daniels Midland’s careers site →](https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25416&siteid=5998&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=3355549) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Archer Daniels Midland](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/archer-daniels-midland/) / Process Automation Engineer - Cedar Rapids, IA ## Job description Process Automation Engineer – Cedar Rapids, IA This is a full time, exempt position ### Job Description The Process Automation Engineer will provide support for the industrial control systems across the ADM Cedar Rapids complex to maintain and improve operations through project implementation, troubleshooting, and standard work. They will work with Operations Teams and other Technology Centers to execute projects while applying global standards. This person will proactively seek opportunities for process automation to mitigate risk, improve efficiency, and drive optimization projects. Additionally, they will support and advance the modernization, standardization, and documentation of process automation systems. The Process Automation Engineer will also contribute to plant culture by supporting safety initiatives and improvement projects. ### Job Requirements - Understands and is accountable for full compliance with safety and other EHS requirements - Develop and maintain knowledge of production processes, equipment and operations in the interest of developing, improving and maintaining process controls and safety interlocks - Develop or modify controls programming and configurations to achieve desired automation solutions, and troubleshoot systems to identify and resolve hardware or software deficiencies - Develop and maintain documentation of industrial automation and controls hardware and software related to process automation control systems - Pursue and maintain industry specific training and certifications relative to this position and for career advancement - Possess ability to skillfully manage multiple projects simultaneously and succeed in an environment of competing priorities - Maintain awareness of and adhere to cybersecurity fundamentals - Work with third-party suppliers / contractors (where applicable) - Ability to effectively coach and develop other colleagues - Possess strong documentation and organizational skills - Possess strong communication skills - Ability to work well within groups and with minimal supervision to meet team and project goals - Act as a highly-motivated, self-starter - Capable of working in extreme temperatures, including the ability to climb stairs, lift and move a minimum of 40 pounds, and sit and stand for long periods of time; should be able to work in confined spaces and at heights - Available for on-call rotation for off-hours, holiday and weekend coverage - Occasional company travel may be required ### Required Qualifications - 2+ years of experience with process control in an industrial environment - Experience with or desire to learn industrial controls programming for multiple systems - Ability to troubleshoot and repair issues with process control systems and work safely with and around AC & DC voltages up to 120V - Knowledge of industrial process control systems including controllers, instrumentation, AC/DC electrical systems, Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams ### Preferred Qualifications - An Associates degree in a technical area; a Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Electrical, Computer, or Automation Engineering is preferred - Experience with distributed control systems; Emerson DeltaV, Valmet (Novatech) D/3 systems, AVEVA Wonderware, or Rockwell Automation PlantPAx preferred - Experience with industrial controls platforms, Allen Bradley PLCs or Emerson DeltaV platforms preferred - Familiarity with data historians such as Aveva PI - Familiarity with Industrial Networks (ie. TCP/IP, ControlNet®, DH+, Modbus, etc.) Excited about this role but don’t think you meet every requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings. ADM requires the successful completion of a background check. REF:106318BR ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Jul 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 99 days - Location: Cedar Rapids[Apply on Archer Daniels Midland’s careers site →](https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25416&siteid=5998&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=3355549) ## More jobs at Archer Daniels Midland ### [Principal Reliability Advisor - Cedar Rapids, IA or ADM site](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/archer-daniels-midland/jobs/60b6ba4bafdd47e361ce/) Cedar Rapids ### [CoGeneration Power Plant Operator - Cedar Rapids, IA](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/archer-daniels-midland/jobs/f2c8df1752fd8333c754/) Cedar Rapids ### [Electrical Supervisor (CoGen) - Cedar Rapids, IA](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/archer-daniels-midland/jobs/4d06b66e09477cb24e61/) Cedar Rapids ### [Electrical Supervisor (Dry Grind) - Cedar Rapids, IA](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/archer-daniels-midland/jobs/aae04098f793017abadc/) Cedar Rapids ### [Environmental Specialist - Cedar Rapids, IA](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/archer-daniels-midland/jobs/c88f0f3d76a978a669e9/) Cedar Rapids ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Process Automation Engineer III, Manufacturing Engineering](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/thermo-fisher-scientific/jobs/103a8f34421ce04bc9f5/) Thermo Fisher Scientific · St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America ### [Associate Banker, 30 Hours, Cedar Rapids, IA - South Cedar Rapids Branch](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/bd4ce34723790bbec1b8/) JPMorganChase · Cedar Rapids, IA, United States ### [Automation Process Engineer, Manufacturing Automation Design & Engineering](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/b13199238a5e61de2a2b/) Amazon · US, CA, Cupertino ### [store manager, Cedar Park](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/starbucks/jobs/159b34035603fb028c07/) Starbucks · Cedar Park, Texas, United States ### [Branch Manager - Austin Northwest Market - Cedar Park, TX](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/8db89c6368155e559a6b/) JPMorganChase · Austin, TX, United States OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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