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Description

The Automation Engineer is be responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining safe and reliable control software for industrial machinery. This includes PLC programming, HMI development, VFD parametrization, and industrial networking. This role is critical to setting the standard for the form, fit, and function of our machine control software and will contribute directly to the innovation, safety, and performance of our products.

Skills

Plc programming, hmi development, siemens plc, industrial automation, automation systems, Allen-bradley, Troubleshooting, mechanical aptitude, customer support

Top Skills Details

Plc programming,hmi development,siemens plc,industrial automation,automation systems,Allen-bradley

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience & Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, or related field. • 3+ years of experience in automation engineering for industrial machinery, preferably in plastics or heavy equipment industries. • Proficiency in: o Siemens PLC programming (TIA Portal) o Rockwell PLC programming (Studio 5000) o AVEVA InTouch HMI configuration • Experience with large motors and VFDs (≥600kW) including commissioning and parameter setup. • Strong knowledge of safety standards and industrial control systems design. • Familiarity with communication protocols and industrial networking. • Experience conducting FATs and troubleshooting control logic in live environments. • Must have knowledge of automation systems including instrumentation (analog and digital), Pneumatic and Hydraulic systems including programming, startup and troubleshooting.

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Ansonia, CT.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $110000.00/yr.

Attractive compensationHealth, dental & vision planHealthcare FSA & dependent care FSAShort-term and long-term disability401(K) plan with company matchLife insuranceGenerous PTO planWellness programEmployee assistance programHybrid work environment for many positions

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Ansonia,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 17, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.