Senior Automation & Controls Engineer – Growth & Tuition

MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 109,341 - 164,011; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

Job summary

MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions in Fremont, CA is seeking a seasoned Automation Engineer to lead front-end engineering and manage automation projects. Your role will involve hands-on design and commissioning of PLC/DCS/HMI systems with a focus on Industry 4.0 technologies.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience, strong knowledge of major automation platforms, and a relevant degree. Attractive benefits and a competitive salary are offered, with a range of $109,341 to $164,011.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on experience in PLC/DCS/HMI systems.
• Proven expertise with major platforms (Rockwell, Siemens, etc.).
• Experience with Industry 4.0 technologies and IIoT.

Responsibilities

• Lead front-end engineering for new equipment and processes.
• Translate PFDs/P&IDs into I/O lists and control narratives.
• Develop and configure code for automation systems.

Skills

PLC/DCS/HMI systems design

Instrumentation knowledge

Automation engineering

Process control theory

Python programming

Industrial IoT integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Automation Engineering or Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Rockwell ControlLogix

Siemens PCS7

Emerson DeltaV

SQL

Job description

MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions in Fremont, CA is seeking a seasoned Automation Engineer to lead front-end engineering and manage automation projects. Your role will involve hands-on design and commissioning of PLC/DCS/HMI systems with a focus on Industry 4.0 technologies.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience, strong knowledge of major automation platforms, and a relevant degree. Attractive benefits and a competitive salary are offered, with a range of $109,341 to $164,011.