Senior Process Automation Engineer — Hybrid, Lead Projects

GEA Group; Oakdale (MN); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision from day 1

12 paid holidays including floating

136 hours PTO

7% 401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness incentive program

Employee Assistance Program

Health Savings Accounts

Job summary

GEA Group in Oakdale, MN seeks a Senior Process Automation Engineer to lead design, development, testing, and commissioning of industrial automation systems within the Nutrition Plant Engineering Division. Hybrid schedule offered; strong collaboration with cross-functional teams is expected.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in a related field, 5+ years of automation experience, and travel up to 40%. You will mentor team members, ensure compliance with standards, and support project scope and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Automation, Instrumentation or related field.
• Typically 5+ years of experience in automation engineering.
• Willingness to travel up to 40% as required.

Responsibilities

• Support automation upgrades and digital service product growth with Sales.
• Lead design, development, testing, and commissioning of automation systems.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to meet customer requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or related field

Tools

Rockwell Automation

Microsoft Office

Job description

GEA Group in Oakdale, MN seeks a Senior Process Automation Engineer to lead design, development, testing, and commissioning of industrial automation systems within the Nutrition Plant Engineering Division. Hybrid schedule offered; strong collaboration with cross-functional teams is expected.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in a related field, 5+ years of automation experience, and travel up to 40%. You will mentor team members, ensure compliance with standards, and support project scope and