Technology Automation Engineer
Core
Design, develop, implement, and support automated control systems for manufacturing operations to improve reliability, efficiency, and performance.
Role type
Automation / Controls Engineer
Builds
PLC-based control systems, HMI interfaces, SCADA systems, and production lines
Domain
Industrial Automation / Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, AutomationDirect), industrial communication protocols (EtherNet/IP, Profibus, Modbus), VFD/drive control, electrical schematics interpretation, HMI/SCADA development, motion control systems
Preferred skills
Continuous improvement methodologies, cross-functional collaboration, vendor coordination
Technologies
Allen-Bradley, Siemens, AutomationDirect, FactoryTalk, WinCC, EtherNet/IP, Profibus, Modbus
Responsibilities
Design, program, and troubleshoot PLC-based control systems; Develop, maintain, and improve control logic, HMI interfaces, and SCADA systems; Support installation, commissioning, and validation of new automation equipment; Diagnose and resolve electrical and controls issues; Optimize system performance and OEE; Create and maintain electrical schematics and technical documentation; Provide technical support and training to maintenance teams
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC