Corporate Automation Engineer
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Job Description
Job Description
Corporate Automation Engineer
The Corporate Automation Engineer is responsible for the design, programming, troubleshooting, and support of industrial automation and control systems used in manufacturing operations. This position works closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and Information Technology teams to improve equipment reliability, reduce downtime, support capital projects, and implement automation improvements.
The role provides technical expertise for PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, industrial networks, drives, and manufacturing control systems while supporting daily operations, equipment upgrades, digital transformation initiatives, and automation standardization across company facilities.
Essential Responsibilities
Automation & Controls Engineering
- Design, program, test, commission, and maintain industrial automation systems including PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, motion control systems, and related control hardware.
- Provide hands-on support for manufacturing equipment to diagnose and resolve electrical, automation, and controls-related issues.
- Develop and modify PLC and HMI programs to support equipment improvements, process changes, and operational requirements.
- Troubleshoot and support industrial communication networks and automation hardware.
- Perform system testing, startup, and commissioning activities for equipment modifications and new installations.
- Maintain accurate documentation including PLC programs, HMI applications, electrical drawings, backups, and system changes.
Project Support & Continuous Improvement
- Support automation activities associated with capital projects, equipment upgrades, and process improvements.
- Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, OEM suppliers, and contractors to implement automation solutions.
- Participate in equipment troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective action activities.
- Identify opportunities to improve safety, productivity, quality, and equipment reliability through automation improvements.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on manufacturing performance.
Manufacturing Support & Equipment Reliability
- Provide technical assistance during equipment startups, planned outages, and production issues.
- Support preventative maintenance activities related to automation and control systems.
- Assist with troubleshooting electrical control systems, sensors, instrumentation, motor controls, and industrial equipment.
- Follow established change management, documentation, and safety procedures
Required Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline preferred.
- Equivalent combination of education, technical training, and industrial automation experience may be considered.
Experience
- Minimum of five (5) years of industrial automation and controls experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience troubleshooting and supporting automated manufacturing equipment.
- Experience working with electrical systems, PLCs, HMIs, and industrial control equipment.
Technical Skills
- PLC programming and troubleshooting:
- Rockwell Automation RSLogix 5000 / Studio 5000 preferred
- Siemens TIA Portal a plus
- HMI development and troubleshooting:
- FactoryTalk View ME/SE or similar platforms
- Variable frequency drives and motor control systems.
- Industrial electrical schematics and control circuits.
- Industrial communication networks including Ethernet/IP, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus, or similar protocols.
- Basic understanding of SQL databases, manufacturing systems, and data collection methods preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
Industry Experience & Advanced Technical Skills
- Experience in steel, metals, aerospace, heavy industrial, or continuous manufacturing environments.
- Experience with SCADA systems such as FactoryTalk, Ignition, Wonderware, or Siemens WinCC.
- Experience with:
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