Job TitleAutomation Integration Engineer
Job Summary:The Automation Integration Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing advanced automation and integration solutions across manufacturing and distribution operations. This role focuses on system integration, SCADA/MES platforms, robotics, and AGV systems, supporting enterprise-level initiatives and cross-functional automation strategies.
Job Responsibilities:- Design, develop, and integrate automation systems across PLC, SCADA, and enterprise platforms
- Implement and support Ignition-based SCADA/MES solutions
- Integrate systems using OPC UA, MQTT, SQL, APIs, and related technologies
- Lead integration of robotics and AGV/AMR systems into plant workflows
- Configure and support robotic systems (e.g., Yaskawa Motoman / MLX)
- Support commissioning, validation, and optimization of complex automation systems
- Collaborate with IT/OT, operations, engineering, and third-party vendors
- Ensure alignment with enterprise automation standards, cybersecurity, and safety requirements
- Lead or support multi-site automation and digital transformation initiatives
Required Qualifications:- 3 years of relevant experience (a combination of education and experience equivalent to 3 years in a related field will be considered.)
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Experience with industrial automation and control systems in a manufacturing environment
- PLC programming experience (Allen-Bradley, Siemens)
- Experience with SCADA systems and system integration concept
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications:- Ignition SCADA / MES platform experience
- Experience with system integration (OPC UA, MQTT, SQL, REST APIs)
- Experience working with robotics (Yaskawa Motoman / MLX preferred)
- Experience integrating AGVs/AMRs and material handling systems
- Knowledge of industrial networking and cybersecurity practices
- Experience supporting enterprise or multi-site automation projects
Core Competencies:- Advanced technical expertise in automation and system integration
- Ability to lead complex technical initiatives and cross-functional collaboration
- Strong communication and technical documentation skills
- Strategic thinking with a focus on scalable solutions
- Continuous improvement and innovation mindset
Key Competencies:- Build Customer Satisfaction
- Initiate Action
- Adapt and Change
- Innovate
- Coach and Support
- Deliver Compelling Communication
Work Shift8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts AM
