Senior Automation Engineer - PLC & Control Systems, Houston

NES Fircroft

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 115,000 - 166,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match
Full healthcare coverage
Paid Time Off
Paid overtime
Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

A leading systems integrator in Texas is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to deliver automation projects in Houston and surrounding areas. This role involves hands-on technical ownership, working on complex systems design through commissioning. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in Automation & Controls Engineering and PLC programming. The company offers a competitive salary ranging from $115,000 to $166,000, along with full healthcare coverage and 401K matching.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Automation & Controls Engineering.
  • 5+ years of hands-on PLC (Allen Bradley) Programming experience.
  • Experience designing and commissioning PLC Systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design, program, test, and commission control systems for custom automation equipment.
  • Collaborate directly with OEMs and end customers on system requirements.
  • Participate in on-site commissioning and troubleshooting.

Skills

PLC Programming
Automation & Controls Engineering
Troubleshooting
System Optimization

Tools

Allen Bradley
Siemens S7
PCS-7
Mitsubishi
ABB-800XA

Job description

A leading systems integrator in Texas is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to deliver automation projects in Houston and surrounding areas. This role involves hands-on technical ownership, working on complex systems design through commissioning. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in Automation & Controls Engineering and PLC programming. The company offers a competitive salary ranging from $115,000 to $166,000, along with full healthcare coverage and 401K matching.
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