Top Automation Engineer Jobs

Lead the automation strategy and technology roadmap for a high-volume manufacturing hub. Identify and prioritize automation opportunities, scout emerging technologies, lead proof-of-concept initiatives, develop business cases and ROI analyses, and own production-intent system designs and deployment standards. Partner with operations, engineering, maintenance, IT, quality, EHS, and external technology providers to deliver scalable robotics, controls, material handling, inspection, packaging, and connected manufacturing solutions.

Designs, develops, and releases automation deliverables for biopharmaceutical manufacturing equipment. Leads projects, defines automation scope, estimates hardware/software needs, programs PLC/OIT/HMI/DCS, coordinates design/manufacturing, supports FAT/SAT, manages contractors, provides customer technical support, and drives continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with cGMP/GAMP5 standards.

Lead automation design, development, and release of controls for bioprocess equipment. Define automation scope, program PLC/HMI/DCS, coordinate manufacturing integration, support FAT/SAT, manage contractors, control project cost and schedules, and provide technical customer support.

Build and maintain automation and API integration solutions using Node.js and TypeScript. Reverse-engineer web APIs, handle bot-detection mitigation, implement scalable data extraction, own SDLC including QA and deployments, and collaborate with teams to deliver production-ready features.

Supports implementation, integration, commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimization of industrial automation systems in production environments. Programs and configures Siemens PLCs, interfaces with SCADA and MES/APS platforms, resolves controls issues, supports data monitoring and continuous improvement, and develops technical documentation and training materials. Collaborates with U.S. operations, plant personnel, and global engineering teams, including Spanish-speaking teams in Spain.

Designs, automates, configures, and qualifies customer networking use cases on Cisco IOS-XR platforms. Develops test frameworks, execution tools, and analytics-driven web GUIs; executes manual and automated tests; tracks and verifies defects; improves test coverage and performance; reproduces customer issues in labs; and collaborates with development, account teams, support, and customers.

The Sr. Engineer I in Automation & MES leads and supports manufacturing operations, focusing on DeltaV and Syncade systems to ensure automation solutions that comply with quality standards.

Designs, develops, executes, and documents automated tests for application functionality, REST APIs, and user interfaces. Maintains test automation frameworks supporting continuous integration, creates testing strategies across unit through user acceptance testing, analyzes results, and reports defects and findings. Collaborates with software engineers and stakeholders in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, supports user acceptance testing, and contributes to requirements validation, system integrations, and software quality improvements.

Designs, develops, maintains, and executes automated testing frameworks and scripts for application UI and REST APIs. Creates testing strategies spanning unit, functional, integration, system, and user acceptance testing. Documents and analyzes results, reports defects and findings, and collaborates with software engineers and stakeholders in an Agile/Scrum environment. Supports CI/CD deployments, requirements validation, and cross-functional integration testing.

The Automation Sales Engineer develops client relationships, identifies sales opportunities, conducts customer meetings, and prepares proposals, quotes, and estimates for automation and engineered systems. The role manages pricing, profitability, customer agreements, project execution, billing coordination, vendor relationships, and technical support. It requires extensive domestic and international travel, customer-facing consultative selling, and collaboration across engineering, account, administrative, and operations teams while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Design, build, and maintain n8n-based automated workflows and integrations. Integrate CRMs, marketing tools, databases, and APIs; develop custom nodes or scripts when needed; monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize automation performance; collaborate with cross-functional teams and document processes while ensuring data integrity and scalability.

Design, build, and maintain scalable automated workflows and integrations using platforms like n8n, Zapier, Make, or Workato. Integrate systems via APIs/webhooks, troubleshoot workflow issues, monitor performance, document processes, and support data synchronization across CRMs and business tools while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Lead or contribute to hardware and software design for process automation systems: define architecture, write PLC/SCADA code (ladder, structured text, function block), configure HMIs/DCS/historians, tune control loops, commission/startup systems, troubleshoot and qualify control systems, and interact with customers throughout project lifecycle.

Work with other automation testers to design, create, and maintain Selenium-based automated test scripts. Perform API testing with Postman, apply OOP principles, use Java/TestNG/Maven/Eclipse, log and track issues in Jira, and run basic SQL queries to validate data. Remote role requiring EST hours for a 12+ month engagement.

Lead SFDC automation testing: create and execute Selenium scripts for Salesforce using Java, integrate with CI (Jenkins/Capado), review artifacts, mentor junior analysts, coordinate with onsite/offshore teams and stakeholders, and use HP ALM/Jira. Knowledge of test automation, performance and security testing required.

Build and maintain scalable data pipelines and Python automations for ingesting, processing, and enriching data. Integrate SaaS sources via APIs, use Databricks/PySpark/Delta Lake and AI tools to power lead generation, enrichment, deduplication, and entity resolution. Collaborate cross-functionally to translate business needs into automated, production-ready solutions.

The role involves enabling enterprise-wide adoption of Microsoft AI and Automation tools, developing scalable platforms, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Responsibilities include platform strategy, architecture, agent development, and governance in a highly regulated financial environment.

Design and implement control systems and automation solutions for a new manufacturing platform, improving performance and safety while collaborating across teams.

Design, implement, test, and commission automation systems; develop control systems and provide technical support for projects while collaborating with team and clients.

Develop and maintain automated end-to-end, integration, regression, and performance tests. Perform manual testing as needed, write bug reports, reproduce and troubleshoot defects, integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate with developers to plan and validate new features.

The Automation Engineer will design and deliver automation solutions, optimizing processes, providing support, and ensuring continuous improvement across business functions.

Participate in a three-year rotational program supporting industrial automation across Western Pennsylvania facilities. Design, program, test, commission, maintain, and improve SCADA systems, HMIs, and computer-based automation infrastructure. Plan and oversee projects, manage resources and budgets, troubleshoot automated processes, document requirements, support capital projects, conduct audits, and collaborate with engineering and shop-floor personnel.

Three-year rotational engineering role supporting Level II automation across ATI’s specialty rolled products facilities. Responsibilities include designing, programming, commissioning, maintaining, and improving SCADA and HMI systems; managing automation infrastructure; planning capital and automation projects; troubleshooting process and quality issues; documenting system requirements; conducting audits; and coordinating internal and external resources. The role requires collaboration with automation teams, engineers, and shop-floor personnel in industrial environments.

Designs, programs, tests, and supports PLC-based automation and control systems; manages instrumentation, electrical maintenance and projects; performs electrical power system studies; supervises I/E staff and implements maintenance KPIs and energy optimization.

Design, develop, and maintain automated systems and frameworks. Create automation scripts, integrate hardware and software components, troubleshoot issues, optimize processes, and support testing and deployment.