Automation Engineer in Denver, CO - 60 percent Travel required

Maania Consultancy Services

$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or technical degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
  • 2-4 years of hands-on experience in building and/or industrial automation preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of Rockwell Automation and Schneider Electric PLC/HMI/SCADA required.
  • Proficient in programming languages such as Python, Java, and C/C++; PLC/HMI experience is a plus.
  • Familiarity with CODESYS-based PLC platforms is desirable.
  • Experience with AI/MQTT integration for PLCs and IIoT platforms is a bonus.
  • Skilled in using testing equipment like Fluke digital multimeters and clamp meters.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot instrumentation issues including sensor calibration and loop integrity verification.
  • Implement automation solutions using PLC and HMI technology.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to design and optimize control loops and field IO.
  • Utilize AutoCAD Electrical for schematics and design work when needed.
  • Prepare for and execute domestic and international travel to meet project needs.

Benefits

  • Access to advanced training and development opportunities.
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • Opportunity for international experience and global project exposure.
Full Job Description
Position type: Fulltime
Location: Denver metropolitan area, CO

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's or technical degree in related field or equivalent work experience.
  • 2-4 years of hands-on experience in building and/or industrial automation preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of programming to include Rockwell Automation, and/or Schneider Electric PLC /
  • HMI / SCADA platforms required.
  • Proficient with Python, Java, C/C++and PLC / HMI a plus.
  • CODESYS - based PLC Platforms a plus.
  • AI / MQTT integration with PLCs, HMIs, or IIoT platforms a plus.
  • Proficient in using Fluke digital multimeters, clamp meters, and insulation testers for diagnosing electrical and instrumentation systems.
  • Proficient in trouble shooting instrumentation issues, including signal loss, sensor calibration, and loop integrity verification.
  • Knowledge of automation control loops, field IO, P&ID's.
  • Knowledge of Mechanical & Electrical Systems (MEP).
  • Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • AutoCAD Electrical experience a plus.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.
  • 50-60% travel may be required.

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