Control Automation Engineer — Customer-Facing, PLCs

Automationtechies; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

401K Matching

Profit sharing

Bonuses

Company-sponsored events and activities

Job summary

Automationtechies is looking for a Control Engineer in Austin, Texas to design and commission automation solutions. This role involves collaborating with clients, programming automation applications, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced consulting environment with a strong background in industrial automation and programming.

Enjoy benefits like medical, dental, vision, 401K matching, and more. Strong company culture focuses on growth and customer interaction.

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of industrial automation experience.
• Must have a College GPA of at least 3.2, preference for 3.4 or higher.
• Willingness to travel approximately 25–40%.

Responsibilities

• Develop and program automation applications using PLC, HMI, and SCADA platforms.
• Commission and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems at customer sites.
• Support system architecture design and project lifecycle execution.
• Work directly with customers while managing project communication.

Skills

Programming background

Project management

Customer communication

Mentoring

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Engineering, or related field

Tools

PLCs

HMI/SCADA platforms

Motion control

Robotics

Machine vision

Job description

Automationtechies is looking for a Control Engineer in Austin, Texas to design and commission automation solutions. This role involves collaborating with clients, programming automation applications, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced consulting environment with a strong background in industrial automation and programming.

Enjoy benefits like medical, dental, vision, 401K matching, and more. Strong company culture focuses on growth and customer interaction.