Onsite PLC Project Engineer — Travel-Heavy Automation Lead

RoviSys Company

Idaho

Remote

USD 80,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Performance Bonuses
Travel Perks
Full Benefits Package
401(k) with company match
Generous PTO
Ongoing training and certifications

Job summary

A leading automation firm is seeking an Onsite Project Engineer responsible for delivering building automation projects with 100% travel. This role requires leading a small team, maintaining customer relationships, and technical installations. Ideal candidates will have experience with controls systems like FactoryTalk and HVAC knowledge. The position offers a competitive salary between $80,000–$125,000, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits including a 401(k) match and generous PTO.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading technical teams on automation projects.
  • Knowledge of control systems and HVAC systems.
  • Ability to execute functional tests and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and guide a project team of engineers.
  • Maintain relationships with customers and conduct meetings.
  • Install and calibrate project systems onsite.

Skills

Technical leadership
Controls Experience
HVAC knowledge
Scripting languages (VBA, Python)

Tools

FactoryTalk Suite
RS Logix/Studio 5000
Kepware OPC server
VMware

Job description

A leading automation firm is seeking an Onsite Project Engineer responsible for delivering building automation projects with 100% travel. This role requires leading a small team, maintaining customer relationships, and technical installations. Ideal candidates will have experience with controls systems like FactoryTalk and HVAC knowledge. The position offers a competitive salary between $80,000–$125,000, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits including a 401(k) match and generous PTO.
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