Automation Engineer – Process Control Systems
2 weeks ago
A major manufacturing operation is seeking an Automation Engineer to maintain and improve plant-wide process control and automation systems. This is a hands-on technical role with responsibility for system design, programming, troubleshooting, and reliability improvement across multiple production lines.
Responsibilities
• Support and enhance PLC, DCS, and drive-based control systems
• Design, program, and maintain automation software to improve consistency and efficiency
• Assist in the installation and integration of new equipment and control technologies
• Troubleshoot electrical and control issues and perform emergency maintenance as needed
• Train maintenance and operations staff on PLC logic, drive diagnostics, and network troubleshooting
• Maintain accurate documentation, backups, and version control for all control systems
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and vendors to drive process optimization
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, NFPA, and NEMA electrical safety standards
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Automation, or related technical discipline (or equivalent experience)
• 7+ years of experience with industrial automation systems
• Expertise in PLCs, drives, and networked control environments
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills
• Background in paper or heavy process manufacturing a plus
Why Apply
• Competitive pay and full benefits package
• Relocation assistance offered
• Stable, growing facility with opportunities for advancement
• Day-shift schedule with occasional off-shift support
If you're a technically driven engineer ready to take ownership of plant automation and process control, we'd like to hear from you.
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