Automation Engineer

TPI Global (formerly Tech Providers, Inc.)

$80K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years experience in automation engineering or similar role
  • Solid grasp of automated systems and software like PLC and HMI/SCADA
  • Proficient in programming languages, including Python and C++
  • Experience in manufacturing settings with systems integration
  • Strong analytical skills for performance assessment
  • Excellent technical writing skills for documentation

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop automation systems to enhance operational efficiency
  • Analyze processes for automation opportunities and implement improvements
  • Create project plans to ensure timely automation deployment
  • Collaborate across disciplines to integrate automation with other systems
  • Conduct testing and maintenance of automation systems
  • Document processes and maintain detailed technical reports

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement
  • Collaborative work environment with interdisciplinary teams
  • Involvement in cutting-edge automation projects
  • Possibility to impact productivity and efficiency at a large scale
  • Supportive atmosphere for innovation and problem-solving
Full Job Description
Job Description

Summary: The main function of an automation engineer is to apply technology to automate complex processes in order to increase productivity and efficiency within an organization. An automation engineer is typically responsible for designing, programming, simulating, and testing automated machinery and processes in order to complete precise tasks.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop automation systems and software to streamline and improve operational processes.
  • Analyze and assess current processes for automation potential, and implement solutions for enhanced efficiency.
  • Create and implement detailed plans to ensure timeliness and functionality of automation projects.
  • Collaborate with other engineers and professionals on multi-disciplinary projects to integrate automation with electrical, mechanical, and software systems.
  • Develop, test, and evaluate designed systems, troubleshoot any issues, and perform routine maintenance.
  • Document automation processes and maintain technical reports to keep a detailed record of project specifications and design.

Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of and experience with automated systems and software platforms like PLC, HMI/SCADA.
  • Proficient programming skills relevant to automation engineering (e.G., Python, C++, or other programming languages).
  • Familiarity with manufacturing environments, systems integration, and process improvement techniques.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess system performance and optimize operations.
  • Experience working with databases, system security, and information management.
  • Excellent technical writing and communication skills for reporting and process documentation.


Meet Your Recruiter

Shiv Shekhar

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