CareerPlan

Senior Automation Engineer

Fort Worth, Texas, USFull-time2026-10-30 → 2026-11-04
On-siteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Technical lead and project manager for SCADA, PI Historian, and Ignition systems supporting manufacturing process advancements including AI/ML integration, vision inspection, cobots, AMRs, and automated packaging/storage systems.

Role type

Senior IC automation engineer (manufacturing)

Builds

Automated manufacturing systems (SCADA, MES, AS/RS, cobots, AMRs) for medical device production

Domain

Medical device manufacturing / Industrial automation

Required skills

PLC programming (Allen Bradley, Siemens), SCADA/PI Historian/Ignition, CAD design, manufacturing process design, project management, equipment vendor selection, system validation (CGMPs), troubleshooting control systems

Preferred skills

Electrical/chemical/mechanical/biomedical engineering background, medical device manufacturing experience, hands-on PLC and CAD experience

Technologies

Allen Bradley, Siemens, SCADA, PI Historian, Ignition, MES, AS/RS, cobots, AMRs

Responsibilities

Design manufacturing processes and production layouts; Program PLCs and provide software updates for manufacturing systems; Manage installation and validation of automated systems; Troubleshoot equipment and process control systems; Execute engineering projects with minimal supervision; Collaborate with production supervisors to improve throughput and reliability