Automation Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Piece Work
Reviewed: Thu, Aug 13, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
To support innovative automation solutions, the full-time Automation Engineer will develop and execute process control system integration projects, program PLCs, and handle HMI configuration while working in a hybrid environment.
Key responsibilities:
- Program PLCs and manage HMI configuration and design
- Commission, troubleshoot, test, and debug automation systems
- Prepare project documentation, specifications, and technical reports while interfacing with clients on technical matters
Required qualifications:
- BS Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical preferred)
- Minimum of five years of experience in project-based automation and control engineering
- Experience in process-based industries such as pharmaceuticals, biotech, food and beverage, or specialty chemicals
- Familiarity with Rockwell, Emerson, and/or Inductive Automation is preferred
- Experience in consulting and/or system integration
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