Senior Automation Solutions Architect

SteveRecruiter, LLC; Ruston (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SteveRecruiter, LLC in Ruston, LA is seeking an Automation Solutions Consultant with 7+ years in multi-platform automation to lead projects from concept to commissioning.

Based in the North Louisiana office, you will design architectures, develop scope of work, and program PLC/HMI/DCS platforms across Rockwell, Siemens, GE, and ABB, with travel as needed. Excellent communication and leadership required.

Qualifications

• 7+ years hands-on automation experience.
• Ability to read electrical drawings, schematics, P&IDs.
• Proven capability to design and implement automation systems.
• Experience in project management and leadership.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead project engineering: management, estimation, design, programming, and startup.
• Provide senior technical leadership across multiple projects.
• Design, architect, and implement automation and control solutions.
• Serve as the primary technical liaison with customers.
• Develop scope of work, proposals, and cost estimates.
• Program, configure, migrate, and troubleshoot PLC/HMI/SCADA/DCS.
• Provide maintenance support for existing systems.
• Oversee full project life cycle from discovery to commissioning.
• Support sales with technical proposals and docs.
• Travel to client sites for technical reviews.
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices.
• Identify bottlenecks and manage deliverables with minimal oversight.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Industrial automation

Team collaboration

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Control Systems Engineering background

Tools

Rockwell ControlLogix

Siemens PLCs

Wonderware InTouch

Ignition by Inductive Automation

Job description

SteveRecruiter, LLC in Ruston, LA is seeking an Automation Solutions Consultant with 7+ years in multi-platform automation to lead projects from concept to commissioning.

Based in the North Louisiana office, you will design architectures, develop scope of work, and program PLC/HMI/DCS platforms across Rockwell, Siemens, GE, and ABB, with travel as needed. Excellent communication and leadership required.