Industrial Automation Engineer: PLC/SCADA & Controls

Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc.; Jackson (OH); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc. is seeking a Corporate Automation Engineer to design, program, troubleshoot, and support automation and control systems across manufacturing operations.

You will collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and IT to improve equipment reliability, reduce downtime, and drive digital transformation initiatives. The role emphasizes PLC/HMI/SCADA expertise, industrial networks, and drive systems, with opportunities to lead capital projects and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred or equivalent
• 5+ years in industrial automation and controls in manufacturing
• Experience with PLCs, HMIs, and automation equipment troubleshooting

Responsibilities

• Design, program, test, and maintain industrial automation systems (PLCs, HMIs, SCADA)
• Provide hands-on support for equipment issues and upgrades
• Develop PLC/HMI programs to support process changes and reliability improvements
• Troubleshoot industrial networks and control systems; document changes

Skills

PLC programming

HMI development

Industrial networks

Electrical schematics

SQL basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

Rockwell RSLogix/Studio 5000

Siemens TIA Portal

FactoryTalk View

Job description

Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc. is seeking a Corporate Automation Engineer to design, program, troubleshoot, and support automation and control systems across manufacturing operations.

You will collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and IT to improve equipment reliability, reduce downtime, and drive digital transformation initiatives. The role emphasizes PLC/HMI/SCADA expertise, industrial networks, and drive systems, with opportunities to lead capital projects and