Automation Engineer: PLCs, Robotics & Vision Onsite

Cindavi; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cindavi is seeking an Automation Engineer to develop and improve automated manufacturing processes, machine controls, and testing equipment across electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. You will work hands-on, turning complex challenges into practical, working solutions on the production floor.

This fully onsite role in Independence, KS requires a practical, independent contributor who can see projects through from design to implementation, with a base salary of $85,000–$100,000 depending

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering preferred, with relevant experience considered in lieu of degree.
• 3+ years in automation engineering or related fields, with ~5 years preferred.
• Hands-on Beckhoff/TwinCAT or comparable industrial control platforms.
• Experience with LabVIEW, Visual Basic, Epson RC+, Keyence or Cognex vision systems, and flow/pressure sensors.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills for manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic control systems for manufacturing machinery and test equipment.
• Program, integrate, and troubleshoot automation systems using PLCs, LabVIEW, robotics, and related technologies.
• Create detailed electrical schematics and documentation to support equipment design, installation and maintenance.
• Integrate machine vision systems, sensors, and robotics to improve accuracy, efficiency and reliability.
• Support new process development and cost-reduction initiatives through practical automation improvements.

Skills

PLC controls

Troubleshooting

Electrical schematics

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Beckhoff TwinCAT

LabVIEW

Visual Basic

Epson RC+

Keyence vision

Cognex vision

Job description

Cindavi is seeking an Automation Engineer to develop and improve automated manufacturing processes, machine controls, and testing equipment across electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. You will work hands-on, turning complex challenges into practical, working solutions on the production floor.

This fully onsite role in Independence, KS requires a practical, independent contributor who can see projects through from design to implementation, with a base salary of $85,000–$100,000 depending