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Lead Automation Engineer

Sipe Solutions Pittsboro, NC

Pittsboro, NC

Today

$105k - $175k/yr Full time Automation Automation Design Control Systems

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Job Description

Lead Automation Engineer position at Sipe Solutions focused on industrial automation and control systems delivery with hands-on PLC/HMI/SCADA work and technical leadership across the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and deliver industrial automation and control systems across a variety of projects and industries
Support engineering work from early design through commissioning to help ensure reliable systems that meet project requirements
Develop PLC code on Rockwell and Siemens platforms
Design and configure HMI and SCADA systems using Ignition or Wonderware
Review control panel designs and vendor submittals
Support system integration
Troubleshoot issues during testing and startup
Help drive projects to successful completion
Guide project execution by partnering with project managers, junior engineers, and client stakeholders
Provide technical direction and review deliverables
Identify risks or gaps early and help the team make sound engineering decisions throughout the project lifecycle

Required Technologies

Rockwell
Siemens
Ignition
Wonderware
PLC
HMI
SCADA

Requirements

5+ years of automation engineering experience
Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Work Location

Hybrid remote in Pittsboro, NC 27312
Ability to commute: Pittsboro, NC 27312 (Required)

Pay

USD 105,000 - 175,000 per year

Benefits

Industry-leading compensation package
Strong base salary with an annual performance bonus tied to impact and delivery
100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision for employees
50% of premiums covered for dependents
Competitive company match to help you plan for the future
Generous paid time off
Professional growth through opportunities to learn new technologies and work on meaningful projects in the life sciences and manufacturing space
People-first culture valuing honesty, collaboration, and treating people right
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

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2d ago

Automation Control Engineer-Japanese Bilingual

PASONA N A, INC. Nicholasville, KY

Nicholasville, KY

2d ago

$90k - $130k/yr Full time Electrical Engineering Allen Bradley (rockwell) Automation

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Job Description

This role supports manufacturing-focused industrial automation projects through the design, programming, and commissioning of control systems. The position is onsite in Nicholasville, KY and involves close technical engagement across equipment development, testing, and customer launch activities, with Japanese language proficiency required.

Role Overview

As an Automation Control Engineer, you will design and develop custom automation control solutions for manufacturing environments. The work combines PLC and HMI programming with electrical documentation, system integration, and validation activities. You will also contribute to FAT and SAT testing and provide technical support during production launch.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop control systems for custom automation equipment
Create electrical schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams using AutoCAD Electrical or similar tools
Select components including PLCs, HMIs, sensors, safety devices, servo systems, and networks
Develop Bills of Material (BOM) for project builds
Develop and troubleshoot PLC programs from scratch
Design and implement HMI/operator interface screens
Perform system integration, debugging, and optimization
Support equipment build, validation, and debugging activities
Conduct machine startup and optimization
Execute FAT (Factory Acceptance Tests) and SAT (Site Acceptance Tests)
Provide technical support during production launch
Troubleshoot electrical and controls-related issues
Participate in customer meetings and technical discussions to provide recommendations and problem-solving support
Communicate project status and technical updates
Support installation and commissioning at customer sites

Technical Documentation

Maintain technical documentation, including electrical drawings
Maintain technical documentation, including PLC/HMI programs
Maintain technical documentation, including network architecture
Maintain technical documentation, including operation and service manuals

Required Qualifications

Japanese language proficiency
3+ years of controls engineering experience
Experience with PLC programming from the ground up
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and control drawings
Experience supporting industrial automation or manufacturing systems

Relevant Technologies

AutoCAD Electrical (or similar)
Allen-Bradley (Rockwell)
Mitsubishi
Keyence
Omron
PLC, HMI, servo systems, networks

Preferred Experience

Experience in automotive manufacturing
Experience with robotic systems, motion control, or machine vision
Experience with welding automation
Experience using AutoCAD Electrical
Experience with equipment installation and commissioning

Location and Compensation

Location: Nicholasville, KY (onsite)
Salary: USD 90,000 - 130,000 per year

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2d ago

Automation Controls Engineer

Ensinger, Inc. Washington, PA

Washington, PA

2d ago

Full time Electrical Engineering Automation Automation Design

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Job Description

Work onsite in Washington, PA and help Ensinger, Inc. move manufacturing forward with control solutions built for dynamic systems and Industry 4.0 readiness. In this Automation Controls Engineer role, you will design and implement PLC-based control, safety-focused assessments, and building automation improvements that support stable operations, productivity, and quality.

What you will do

Design, develop, and implement solutions that control dynamic manufacturing systems to deliver the desired outcomes safely.
Bring stability to constantly changing processes so production remains controlled and reliable.
Build holistic automation approaches that inter-connect manufacturing equipment to advance operations toward Industry 4.0.
Support automation improvements, equipment technology upgrades, and technical support using PLC programming, advanced motor control solutions, and SCADA systems.
Partner with Quality, Process Engineering, and Operations to confirm equipment is meeting expectations and producing required results.
Address process control issues by developing control solutions that improve outcomes.
Analyze equipment and recommend changes aimed at performance improvements and cost reduction.
Define project requirements by preparing project specifications, cost estimates, and justification.
Create equipment drawings and documentation, then supervise implementation.
Develop and document new PLC control systems from concept through qualification, including maintaining configuration control of current PLC source code.
Support training for new installations and contribute to standard operating procedures.
Conduct risk assessments and promote safe work practices with zero tolerance for non-compliance to safety procedures, policies, and regulations.
Manage building automation systems to improve facility efficiencies and control.
Maintain a maintenance database ensuring assets are documented with complete PM programs.

What you bring

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (or equivalent) and 3 years of applicable experience.
Proven manufacturing operations experience improving performance with emphasis on safety, productivity, quality, cost, and continuous improvement.
Advanced PLC and HMI programming experience with networked communications including Modbus, Ethernet/IP, Profibus DP, Profinet, and OPC/UA.
Experience with VFD and servo motor drive platforms, plus SCADA-based communications experience (a plus).
Skilled with 2D and 3D CAD software and able to develop both mechanical and electrical drawings.
Self-motivated approach with willingness to work both in the office environment and hands on in the plant.

Key technologies

PLC, HMI, Modbus, Ethernet/IP, Profibus DP, Profinet, OPC/UA, VFD, servo motor drive platforms, SCADA, 2D and 3D CAD software

Work location and physical demands

Work location: In person
Physical demands: Sit, stand, walk, climb ladders, bend, twist, grasp, lift, hold, and manipulate

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5d ago

Electrical / I&C Design Engineer

Southern Company Columbia, AL

Columbia, AL

5d ago

Full time Electrical Engineering Automation Design Controls

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Job Description

The Electrical / I&C Design Engineer role supports engineering design and modification activities for Plant Farley Nuclear Power Plant near Dothan, AL. This onsite position in Columbia, AL focuses on developing and maintaining electrical and instrumentation and controls design deliverables, coordinating with internal teams and external engineering firms to meet design requirements.

Location and Employment Details

Location: Columbia, AL (onsite)

Minimum Experience: 3+ years

Education: BS in Engineering from an ABET accredited institution or a PE license

Role Summary

At Plant Farley Nuclear Power Plant, the Electrical / I&C Design Engineer contributes to design development, updates to calculations, drawing changes, and planning support through cost and schedule estimates for plant modifications and retrofits. The role also includes field walk downs for as-built verification and design constructability, along with design oversight responsibilities to ensure required outcomes are met across stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Prepare and coordinate design development activities.
Develop and update engineering calculations.
Make and coordinate drawing changes.
Prepare project cost estimates and schedules for plant modifications and retrofits.
Perform field walk downs in industrial environments for as-built verification and design constructability.
Provide design oversight for products produced by external Architect / Engineering firms.
Interface with project managers, implementation engineers, and other plant department personnel to ensure design requirements are met.
Manage special projects and support key refueling outage roles, including design implementation oversight, problem solving and issue resolution, and conducting post modification testing.
Fulfill on-call duty engineer and emergency plan response requirements.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

BS in Engineering from an ABET accredited institution or a PE license.
3+ years of relevant electrical engineering experience preferred.
Nuclear power plant experience preferred.
Background in engineering with working knowledge of applicable discipline codes and standards required.
Working knowledge of regulatory requirements related to the nuclear power industry preferred.
Working knowledge in PWR Systems, structures and components preferred.
Previous experience in electrical power system analysis and protection software tools such as ETAP or CAPTOR preferred.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Proven organizational skills with the ability to balance multiple projects at once.
Ability to work efficiently across organizations.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, specifically WORD, EXCEL, and POWERPOINT.
Accepts ownership of assignments; holds self and others accountable for results.
Develops strategy for optimum use of resources.
Manages financial performance to help control costs.
Works through conflicts to create win/win situations.
Assumes personal responsibility for individual and company successes.
Successful completion of the SNC Initial, Continuing, and position-specific Engineering Training as a condition of continued employment.

Tools and Technologies

ETAP
CAPTOR
Microsoft WORD
Microsoft EXCEL
Microsoft POWERPOINT

Benefits

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