Project Engineer - Automations

ONE SHOT AUTOMATION LLC; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

ONE SHOT AUTOMATION LLC in San Antonio, TX is seeking a driven Project Engineer – Automations to join our growing team. You will design, develop, and implement automated systems for client projects, translating requirements into reliable solutions and delivering results across industries.

The role requires collaboration with electrical, mechanical, and software engineers, strong PLC/HMI programming skills, and solid project management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering (or related field).
• 2+ years of experience in automation, controls engineering, or systems integration.
• Proficiency with PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or equivalent).
• Experience with HMI/SCADA systems and industrial networking protocols.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
• Ability to travel to client sites locally and regionally as needed.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement automated systems and solutions for client projects
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables from concept through commissioning
• Program and configure PLCs, HMIs, and other automation control systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical, mechanical, and software engineers
• Conduct site assessments, system testing, and troubleshooting during installation and startup
• Prepare technical documentation, project reports, and as-built drawings
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle

Skills

PLC programming

HMI/SCADA

Project management

Client-facing communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Systems Engineering

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLC

Siemens PLC

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

About the Role:

One Shot Automation LLC is looking for a driven and detail-oriented Project Engineer – Automations to join our growing team in San Antonio, TX. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of industrial automation, delivering innovative solutions that make a real impact for our clients. If you're passionate about engineering and automation technology, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement automated systems and solutions for client projects
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables from concept through commissioning
• Program and configure PLCs, HMIs, and other automation control systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical, mechanical, and software engineers
• Conduct site assessments, system testing, and troubleshooting during installation and startup
• Prepare technical documentation, project reports, and as-built drawings
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering (or related field)
• 2+ years of experience in automation, controls engineering, or systems integration
• Proficiency with PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or equivalent)
• Experience with HMI/SCADA systems and industrial networking protocols
• Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills
• Ability to travel to client sites locally and regionally as needed

About Us:

One Shot Automation LLC is a San Antonio-based automation solutions provider dedicated to delivering precise, efficient, and reliable systems for our clients across a range of industries. Our team thrives on solving complex engineering challenges with smart, customized automation technology. We pride ourselves on a collaborative work culture where talented engineers are empowered to innovate and grow.

Flexible work from home options available.