Automation Engineer

RiseWithVishwas; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrier Global Corporation in Fort Worth, TX, is seeking an Automation Engineer to design, program, and maintain advanced industrial automation, PLC/SCADA systems, and robotics for smart manufacturing operations.

In this on-site, full-time role, you will partner with Manufacturing Engineering, Maintenance, and IT teams to troubleshoot faults, integrate machine vision, and advance Industry 4.0/IIoT connectivity across the facility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics, Electrical, Electronics, or Control Engineering.
• Design and programming of PLC/SCADA systems in industrial settings.
• Experience with machine vision and IIoT connectivity desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design, program, and deploy industrial control systems, including PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, robotics, and machine vision.
• Integrate, tune, and scale automated machinery and robotic cells on production lines.
• Diagnose faults and minimize downtime across electrical, network, and software controls.
• Lead control-system upgrades with Manufacturing Engineering and Maintenance teams.
• Create engineering docs, EOS, electrical schematics, and P&ID drawings.
• Support Industry 4.0 initiatives, linking shop-floor data to IIoT networks.

Skills

PLC/SCADA

Robotics

Machine Vision

Industrial Automation

Troubleshooting

Education

Mechatronics/Control Eng

Tools

SCADA

Cognex/Keyence

EtherNet/IP

Profinet

Job description

$79,000.00 – $158,000.00 / year | 3+ Yrs Exp | Bachelor’s in Mechatronics, Electrical, Electronics, or Control Engineering | Automation & Control Systems | Smart Manufacturing & Robotics | Fort Worth, TX, USA | On-site | Full Time

Design, Program, and Integrate Advanced Industrial Automation, PLC/SCADA Systems, and Robotics for Smart Manufacturing Operations

Join Carrier Global Corporation as an Automation Engineer in Fort Worth, TX. In this hands-on smart-manufacturing role, you will design, program, and maintain automated equipment, control architectures, and industrial robotics across the facility. Working closely with manufacturing engineering, maintenance, and IT teams, you will troubleshoot PLC/SCADA control faults, integrate machine vision systems, drive operational productivity, and advance Industry 4.0 / IIoT connectivity initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, program, and deploy industrial control systems, including PLCs, HMIs, SCADA platforms, robotics, and machine vision systems.
• Integrate, tune, and scale automated machinery and robotic cells across active manufacturing production lines.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex electrical, network, and software control system faults to minimize operational downtime.
• Partner with Manufacturing Engineering and Maintenance teams to lead control system upgrades and equipment retrofits.
• Develop standardized engineering documentation, including control programs, operating standards, electrical schematics, and P&ID diagrams.
• Support smart-factory and Industry 4.0 digital initiatives, connecting shop-floor equipment to enterprise IIoT data networks.

Tools/Technologies Used:

• Control Systems & Software: SCADA Systems, Machine Vision (Cognex/Keyence), Industrial Communications Networks (EtherNet/IP, Profinet)
• Smart Manufacturing & Engineering Standards: Industry 4.0 / IIoT Frameworks, Electrical Schematics & P&ID Drawings, Machine Safety Standards (OSHA/ANSI)