Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer

As an Automation Engineer with OMES you will enjoy:

• Generous leave including 15 days of vacation, 15 days of sick leave and 11 paid holidays annually.
• A comprehensive Benefit Package with a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents.

Job Details

• Full-time 40-hour work weeks.
• Support the Information Services Division.
• Salary is based on education and experience.
• This is an on-site position located in Oklahoma City, OK.

Position Summary

The Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and optimizing automated systems and processes to improve efficiency, reliability, and quality across operations. This role partners closely with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities, develop technical solutions, and support ongoing maintenance and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain automated systems, software tools, and integrated workflows that enhance operational performance.
• Develop and execute test plans, validation processes, and troubleshooting procedures to ensure automation reliability.
• Analyze current processes and identify automation opportunities that reduce manual effort, increase accuracy, and support scalability.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, IT, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and implement effective automation solutions.
• Create and maintain documentation, including design specifications, process maps, test scripts, and user guides.
• Support and optimize existing automation tools, scripts, and platforms, ensuring uptime and performance.
• Monitor system performance and implement enhancements using data-driven insights.
• Ensure automation solutions adhere to security, compliance, and quality standards.
• Provide training and support to end users and team members.
• Other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

This position works in a comfortable office setting with a computer for a large percentage of the workday. The noise level in the work environment is usually mild. Occasional travel may be required.

Minimum Qualifications

Requirements include a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field and 3+ years of experience with automation technologies such as PLCs, robotics systems, RPA platforms (UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Power Automate), or scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, JavaScript).

About OMES

The Office of Management and Enterprise Services provides excellent service, expert guidance and continuous improvement in support of our partners' goals. We are a highly qualified workforce committed to serve those who serve Oklahomans and make government run in the most efficient, innovative manner possible.

OMES is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request.

Equal Opportunity Employment

The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.