Top Automation Engineer Jobs

Lead architecture and development of test automation and hardware testbeds to validate real-time embedded controls and multi-fuel systems. Own system-level validation, CI/CD pipelines, failure analysis, risk-based test strategies, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure safe, reliable distributed energy asset operation.

Design, program, integrate, and implement industrial robotics and PLC-based automation systems. Conduct manufacturing assessments, develop proof-of-concept robotic cells, program robots and HMIs/SCADA, perform engineering analyses and simulations, document projects, and coordinate with clients and cross-functional teams to deliver automation solutions that improve manufacturing productivity and safety.

Develop and maintain automation tools and frameworks for safety-critical avionics software development and verification. Collaborate with systems, hardware, software, verification, and certification teams to optimize workflows, integrate tooling, capture testing requirements, and improve reliability and scalability. Provide technical leadership, stakeholder communication, troubleshooting, and mentorship to junior and mid-level engineers. The role requires embedded systems experience, HMI automation knowledge, programming skills, U.S. citizenship, and occasional travel.

Develop and maintain GitLab CI pipelines, automated testing suites, and test environments using Kubernetes and Helm. Execute tests across environments, review test engineering artifacts, conduct performance and risk analyses, complete trade studies, and maintain compliant test documentation. The role supports cloud-based software processing OPIR sensor data for missile warning and other national defense missions. This is an on-site position in Boulder, Colorado, requiring U.S. citizenship and eligibility for a DoD security clearance.

Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines, Docker build environments, infrastructure automation, package creation workflows, and scalable build infrastructure. Implement security gates including SBOM generation, vulnerability scanning, license compliance, and artifact signing. Improve monitoring, performance testing, dependency supply-chain security, and everything-as-code processes across cloud and on-premises environments.

Designs and maintains CI/CD pipelines, Docker build environments, automated infrastructure, package creation workflows, and secure artifact delivery systems. Responsibilities include provisioning scalable build infrastructure, generating SBOMs, vulnerability scanning, license compliance, monitoring build performance, automating testing, modernizing legacy workflows, and securing third-party dependency supply chains across cloud and on-premises environments.

Designs and maintains CI/CD pipelines, Docker-based build environments, infrastructure automation, package distribution workflows, and secure software supply chains. The role provisions scalable build infrastructure, implements SBOM generation and vulnerability scanning, manages Python and Rust dependencies, monitors build performance, supports automated testing, and modernizes legacy processes through everything-as-code practices. It also contributes to release strategies, Kubernetes delivery, DevSecOps, and deployment automation across enterprise environments.

Designs and maintains automated test suites for a federal IAM platform. Performs unit, regression, integration, functional, security, performance, and compliance testing; validates user stories and non-functional requirements; documents defects and coverage; supports agile ceremonies, application migration, test data management, code reviews, and CI/CD delivery across multiple environments.

Lead QA automation for a Salesforce modernization program: build and maintain reusable test frameworks, automate end-to-end UI and API tests for Apex, LWC, Visualforce, integrate suites into CI/CD (Copado, Jenkins, GitHub Actions), define test strategy and acceptance criteria, manage regression suites, defects, sandbox environments, and validate Salesforce security models.

Build and operate backend systems that transform financial data into accurate, reviewable bookkeeping. Own end-to-end projects from design through rollout, implement reliable automation and reconciliation, improve observability and auditability, investigate production issues, and mentor teammates while partnering with product, design, and bookkeeping experts.

Design, validate, and maintain automated manufacturing equipment and processes for medical device production. Develop vision and programming standards, perform source code reviews, support equipment builds, analyze equipment performance, and implement process improvements while ensuring FDA 21 CFR 820/GMP compliance and maintaining validation documentation (IQ/OQ/PQ).

Modify existing ControlLogix programs, design new ones, incorporate RFID into production lines, and manage MES system changes.

Develop automated acceptance tests for a SaaS/Web application, using Object-Oriented Programming and User Acceptance Test Driven Development principles.

Develop automated acceptance tests for SaaS applications, using OOP and Agile methodologies. Analyze requirements and report application issues.

Perform manual and automation testing, write test cases, review requirements, create test plans, and coordinate testing activities with development teams.

The Senior Software Automation Engineer designs and programs automation systems for manufacturing, collaborates with teams, and troubleshoots software and hardware issues.

Design, develop, and maintain PLC, HMI, SCADA, motion control, and industrial networks for fiber manufacturing. Optimize draw‑tower and coating processes, provide hands‑on troubleshooting and field support, lead automation projects, integrate data acquisition/historian systems, and drive continuous improvement for quality, uptime, and safety.

Lead automation design, validation, commissioning, and support for biotherapeutic manufacturing equipment and utilities. Manage FAT/IQ/OQ/PQ, Part 11 compliance, URS, SOPs, change control, CAPAs, project plans, budgets, and cross-functional teams to ensure GMP-compliant production and regulatory approvals.

The Automation Engineer will work with a QA team to ensure thorough testing of code, create test plans, and implement automated tests using tools like Selenium and Cucumber.

Provides entry-level technical and administrative support to Project Managers on automation and construction projects. Assists with design, material selection, estimating, proposals, budgeting, procurement, subcontractor coordination, scheduling, quality control, customer communication, and project documentation. Attends jobsite and internal meetings, tracks action items, supports compliance with plans and specifications, and helps maintain customer relationships and project performance.

Designs and develops distributed control systems, including PLC, HMI, and SCADA programs. Creates engineering drawings, sequences of operation, control submittals, bills of materials, and as-built documentation. Collaborates with engineering, project management, mechanical design, sales, electricians, and field technicians to deliver quality automation projects. Supports estimating, proposals, customer demonstrations, project turnovers, contract compliance, process improvement, and business development activities.

Designs and develops industrial automation and distributed control systems, including PLC, HMI, and SCADA programs; selects control components; creates engineering drawings, sequences of operation, and project submittals. Supports estimating, proposals, customer demonstrations, project turnovers, and scope management. Collaborates with project managers, engineers, electricians, and technicians to improve engineering quality and processes. Produces as-built documentation and supports strategic initiatives that improve delivery, quality, and cost efficiency.

Provides startup, commissioning, programming, troubleshooting, and network configuration for building automation and manufacturing control systems. Calibrates devices, develops control logic, configures SCADA graphics and dashboards, manages QA/QC and commissioning documentation, and supports medium-to-large projects. Leads and mentors automation staff, contributes to standards and business development, and travels to job sites.

Supports automation projects under a Project Manager by assisting with design, estimating, proposals, budgeting, procurement, scheduling, quality control, subcontractor coordination, customer communication, and project administration. The role interprets technical requirements, coordinates project activities, tracks action items, supports jobsite execution, monitors compliance with plans and specifications, and contributes to business development. It requires regular client and construction-site interaction and may lead small projects as experience develops.

As a QA Automation Engineer, you'll design and maintain automated test frameworks, execute tests, and ensure application quality across web and mobile platforms.