Automation Engineer II — Smart Manufacturing & IIoT

Arclin USA

Alpharetta (GA)

Hybrid

USD 110,000 - 145,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Arclin is seeking a Corporate Automation Engineer in Alpharetta, GA to lead plant automation, DCS/PLC/HMI/SCADA, and IIoT initiatives across global operations. You will shape advanced control strategies and drive continuous improvement.

Reporting to the Director of Automation Engineering, you will design, implement, validate control systems, develop dashboards, and collaborate with IT, operations, and vendors to deliver secure, scalable automation solutions.

Qualifications

Hands-on experience with industrial automation, instrumentation, and process controls.
Experience with DCS, PLC/HMI, SCADA; knowledge of control-system documentation preferred.
Familiarity with IIoT platforms and Industry 4.0 technologies is a plus.
Willingness to support 24/7 manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

Support the specification, design, development, installation, commissioning, and validation of process control systems for complex capital projects.
Design and implement process control strategies that improve efficiency, optimize performance, reduce variability, support compliance, and improve equipment and process reliability.
Troubleshoot, optimize, investigate incidents, and perform root cause analysis for instrumentation, control systems, and related process issues.
Lead Industry 4.0 initiatives, including smart manufacturing, connected equipment, IIoT data collection, real-time monitoring, and digital transformation of plant automation systems.
Develop automation data pipelines, dashboards, historian systems, and analytics tools to improve visibility into equipment performance, process trends, quality, and operational efficiency.
Collaborate with IT, operations, engineering, and vendors to implement secure OT/IT connectivity, edge devices, industrial networking, and scalable digital manufacturing solutions.
Provide programming, design, installation, and lifecycle management support for manufacturing process controls, automation systems, and field instrumentation technologies.