Automation Engineer II
Core
Maintaining site automation networks, troubleshooting control systems/PLCs, and assisting with the design/qualification of new automation systems for manufacturing processes.
Role type
Mid-level Automation Engineer (IC)
Builds
Industrial automation control systems, network infrastructure, and documentation for manufacturing sites
Domain
Chemical/Manufacturing Industry, Industrial Automation & Control Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
PLC/DCS/HMI/SCADA systems, Ladder logic & Structured Text programming, Industrial networking (TCP/IP, Modbus, Ethernet), Root-cause analysis & troubleshooting, Project management (budgeting, vendor coordination), System integration & migration
Preferred skills
Siemens PCS 7/S7, Allen-Bradley ControlLogix, FactoryTalk View, Wonderware, GE iFIX, IEC 61131 standards, GMP/ISO validation support, IT infrastructure (Windows Server, SQL, VMware)
Technologies
Siemens PCS 7, Siemens S7, Allen-Bradley ControlLogix, FactoryTalk View SE/ME, Wonderware, GE iFIX, Cisco networking hardware, Microsoft Windows Server, SQL Server, OSI PI, VMware, Hyper-V, Visio
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot automation/software/network issues to minimize downtime, Modify/optimize control logic, Design/execute automation improvement projects, Manage electrical contractors/vendors, Develop/maintain automation documentation, Ensure compliance with OSHA/EHS/GMP/ISO standards
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC with technical guidance from senior engineers