Lead Automation Engineer: Deploy, Optimize & Deliver

Vizint, Inc.

North Carolina

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Vizint, Inc. seeks a Senior Automation Engineer to lead hands-on projects in manufacturing automation. You will design, implement, and troubleshoot control systems while guiding a project team through execution phases. Client-facing responsibilities and cross-site coordination are integral to the role.

The ideal candidate will have deep experience in industrial automation, PLC/HMI/SCADA, and a strong background in ensuring timely, budget-aligned project delivery.

Qualifications

5+ years of industrial automation experience in design, programming, and troubleshooting.
Ability to work in collaborative teams or autonomously without supervision.
Willingness to travel up to 25% domestically.
Proficiency with Rockwell, Siemens, and HMI/SCADA software is preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop, design, and configure systems that automate manufacturing processes.
Architect industrial control systems and related electrical design.
Coordinate engineering activities with stakeholders across sites.
Write and review project documentation such as WBS, functional descriptions.
Build strong customer relationships and ensure on-time project execution.
Provide client-facing support and communicate effectively.

Skills

Industrial automation

Leadership

Project coordination

Education

Technical degree in relevant engineering

Tools

Rockwell Studio5000

FactoryTalk View Studio

Ignition

SQL

AutoCAD

Siemens TIA Portal

WinCC

VFDs

IIoT

Job description

The ideal candidate will have deep experience in industrial automation, PLC/HMI/SCADA, and a strong background in ensuring timely, budget-aligned project delivery.

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