Automation Engineer I - PLC, SCADA & HMI

Wagstaff, Inc.; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid non-working holidays

Monthly site-wide barbecues

Retirement contribution up to 8%

Annual bonus program

24-hour onsite gym

Company-wide family events

Job summary

Wagstaff, Inc. seeks a skilled Electrical Engineering professional to design, program, test, and troubleshoot PLC-based automation for aluminum casting equipment.

You will work with project teams and customers, provide technical support and commissioning, and contribute to design reviews and ongoing product improvement. The role requires strong communication, teamwork, and travel to manufacturing sites and customer locations, supported by a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering required.
• Foundational electrical engineering and automation knowledge, strong communication and teamwork.
• Willingness to travel and work in manufacturing and customer-site environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, document, program, test, and troubleshoot PLC-based automation and control systems for aluminum casting equipment.
• Coordinate with project teams and customers.
• Provide technical support and commissioning.
• Contribute to design reviews and continuous product improvement.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Automation Engineering

PLC Programming

SCADA Systems

HMI Systems

Control System Design

System Architecture

Hardware Testing

Software Testing

Troubleshooting

Technical Support

Design Documentation

Customer Communication

Technical Analysis

Project Coordination

Commissioning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Wagstaff, Inc. seeks a skilled Electrical Engineering professional to design, program, test, and troubleshoot PLC-based automation for aluminum casting equipment.

You will work with project teams and customers, provide technical support and commissioning, and contribute to design reviews and ongoing product improvement. The role requires strong communication, teamwork, and travel to manufacturing sites and customer locations, supported by a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and