Lead Automation Engineer
Automation
Automation Design
Control Systems
Controls Engineering
Design Engineering
Electrical Design
Engineering
Hmi/scada
Industrial Automation
Industrial Control Systems
Instrumentation & Control
Instrumentation And Control
Plc Scada
Rockwell Automation
SCADA
Siemens Automation
Siemens Plcs
Technical Lead
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