Senior Automation Engineer
$115k - $166kNES Fircroft
Overview Direct Hire/Permanent We are partnering with an established systems integrator in Texas to hire a Senior Automation Engineer to deliver automation projects across Houston TX and surrounding areas. This role offers hands-on technical ownership, exposure to modern automation platforms, and the opportunity to work on complex industrial systems from design through commissioning. Key Responsibilities Design, program, test and commission control systems for custom automation equipment Work with platforms including Allen Bradley, PlantPAX, Siemens S7, PCS-7, ABB-800XA Support projects across the Energy, Power, and Renewable Energy sectors Collaborate directly with OEMSs and end customers on system requirements and solutions Participate in on-site commissioning, troubleshooting and system optimization Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers when required Requirements 5+ years of experience in Automation & Controls Engineering 5+ years of hands on PLC (Allen Bradley) Programming experience Experience designing and commissioning PLC Systems - Allen Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, PCS-7 Background supporting industrial automation equipment and machinery Industry experience in Energy, Power, or Renewable Energy Ability to work on-site in Houston TX area and travel locally as projects require Why Join? Ownership of technically challenging Automation projects Exposure to modern Automation hardware and software Collaberative, experienced engineering team Long-term, stable full time role with growth opportunities Competitive base salary $115,000 - $166,000 Paid overtime Flexible working arrangements where projects scope allows 401K with company match Paid Time Off Full healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision) Were aiming to have someone within this position by the end of February 2026, so applications will be contacted to discuss this position further and ensure it aligns for both our customer and the candidate. (If you have any questions, feel free to message me via LinkedIn or click apply and set up a call to discuss further) #J-18808-Ljbffr NES Fircroft
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