73 automation engineer jobs found

About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract. As a company, we constantly challenge what's possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. Role Summary The Building Automation Engineer will be responsible for supporting the Plant Utilities Operations Manager in ensuring our Plant operates as effectively as possible while providing an exceptional experience to our customers. This role will support and lead a variety of projects related to infrastructure, facility systems, and operational improvements. Additionally, this job involves technical expertise in designing and troubleshooting complex...

Position Purpose The Automation Engineer is responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of all automation, PLC, robotic, and material handling systems within the plant. The role provides hands-on technical leadership in PLC programming, robotics, AGV/EGV systems, and industrial automation, directly supporting maintenance reliability, reduction of unplanned downtime, and continuous improvement initiatives. This position acts as a technical authority and enabler for maintenance and production teams, supporting automation-driven productivity, data accuracy, and long-term asset reliability. Organizational Alignment Reports functionally and operationally to the Maintenance Manager Works closely with: Maintenance Technicians and PLC Technician Production and Engineering teams External integrators, OEMs, and service providers Supports plant-level CAPEX, reliability, safety, and Lean transformation initiatives Key Responsibilities...

Automation Engineer Department: Engineering Reports To: Manager, Field Services FLSA Status: Exempt Job Setting: In Office/Field Job Type: Full-Time Location: Franklin Park, IL Who are we? In a world where performance is paramount and environments are unforgiving, Thermon stands as a global leader, forging the future of thermal management, power distribution, and environmental controls. We don't just build systems, we engineer resilience, empowering the planet's most critical industries to thrive. From the relentless demands of chemical plants and maritime operations to the intricate networks of rail and transit and the vital pulse of data centers, our technologies are the silent guardians sustaining infrastructure where failure is not an option. We craft solutions that ensure optimal operation, protecting critical assets and maximizing efficiency in the face of extreme conditions across diverse sectors like food and beverages, mining, pharmaceuticals,...

Job Description Automation Engineer Full-Time Location: Remote (50-75% Travel) Forge Automation, the automation practice within AMBE Engineering, is growing - and we're looking for a hands-on Automation Engineer who can bridge design, data, and client problem-solving. You'll work directly with experienced system designers and project leads on automation concepts that integrate conveyors, ASRS, racking, robotics, and controls into cohesive material flow solutions. This role blends technical design, analytics, supplier coordination, and on-site collaboration with customers who are modernizing their operations - especially within the automotive and industrial sectors. If you enjoy creating clarity from complexity, translating operational needs into engineered layouts, and helping clients see what's possible through automation, this is your kind of role. Responsibilities: • Conduct site visits and facility assessments, capturing measurements, material flow data, and operational...

About the job Sr Automation Engineer Position: Senior Automation Engineer Location: Onsite Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Facility Role Overview We are seeking a full-time Senior Automation Engineer with deep expertise in Building Management Systems (BMS), PLC programming, and automation controls to support utilities and manufacturing systems in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical facility . This role covers system integration, troubleshooting, and automation project leadership for a 24/7 operation. Key Responsibilities Develop strategies and ensure the reliability of utility automation systems . Maintain automation engineering master plans and perform periodic reviews. Create GMP-compliant documentation (URS, FAT, IQ/OQ, PM, SOPs). Support capital projects from conceptual design through project execution . Implement process automation improvements to enhance reliability, safety, and efficiency. Program, configure, and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, VFDs ,...

POSITION SUMMARY: Develop and document the scope of work, specifications, design, logic flow, PLC controls, and oversee cellular interfacing for new & legacy equipment. Support MFG/IT/IS objectives for Real Time Production Monitoring (RTPM) and collect OEE and Machine Downtime performance. Responsible for supporting Manufacturing goals for Equipment Data Acquisition and "Real Time Process Monitoring". Position requires travel to all plants to oversee and support as needed with the install, and interfacing of RTPM with the new Equipment and Cells. Position requires strong written and communications skills, ability to manage multiple projects and interact with technical topics with existing and developing new suppliers. Advanced Manufacturing Engineering via researching new equipment replacing outdated controls, underperforming equipment and providing new Injection Molding Technology capabilities within Phoenix. Support for projects reducing cost of utilities such as Energy...

Automation & Controls Engineer East Peoria, IL - Full Time Productive Resources (www.productiveresources.com) is seeking a candidate to be part of our engineering team for our customer's facility in East Peoria, IL. As a member of our team, the selected candidate will be a skilled Controls Engineer with a broad technical background including PLC/HMI/SCADA programming, robotics, hardware selection and interfacing, and use of CAD tools. Someone with a preferred 5+ years of experience. The successful candidate will possess a diverse set of skills and interests and will serve on multiple project teams. This is a full-time position that is indefinite in duration with the opportunity of professional growth, and additional opportunities within our organization. Duties: Electrical System Design. Specify appropriate hardware and software components for control systems, ensuring compatibility and performance. Electrical schematic print creation. 2D Panel layout....

We're Not Just in the Packaging Business-We're in the "Wow" Business Pregis is Hiring! Why Join Pregis? Pregis is in the packaging business to protect what matters. We are committed to providing our customers and employees sustainable growth through purpose-driven innovation and customer-centric packaging solutions. If you are looking for a company that is thriving across various high growth industries and is innovative, customer focused, high integrity, believes in strong teamwork and collaboration, Pregis is the company for you. Check out the Pregis Purpose to learn how sustainability and social responsibility is at the very core of our company DNA. Automation Project Engineer Aurora, IL (West Chicago Suburbs) Full-Time Engineer the Future of Smart Manufacturing Are you a mechanical engineer who thrives at the intersection of automation, innovation, and hands-on problem solving? At Pregis, we're looking for an Automation Project Engineer to lead the...

The Mechanical Engineer IV plays a key role in conceptualizing and designing automated equipment according to both customer and internal specifications. This position is capable of serving as the Mechanical Engineering Lead on any size machine or replication project, including large-scale (> $1.5M), multi-module systems. You'll work on complex automation challenges, lead projects, and mentor junior engineers while ensuring designs meet the highest standards for functionality, safety, and cost-effectiveness. Key Responsibilities Design & Innovation Design cam, servo, and air-operated stations, as well as modify existing designs. Execute cam (drive) designs to meet functional requirements. Ensure designs are robust, functional, and cost-effective, incorporating ATS LS Chicago standards and regulatory requirements. Research and specify appropriate materials and purchased components. Prepare pneumatic and timing diagrams and select sensors. Documentation &...

About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract. As a company, we constantly challenge what's possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. Role Summary The Automation Controls Engineer for Equipment Engineering are the production line experts for controls in the facility in Normal, IL. This is Heavy PLC programming, not mechanical work. The team troubleshoots any technical issues during production, sometimes working with engineers on any changes, upgrades or configurations that are needed for future production changes. Some of the Areas you could work in are Paint Shop, Material Flow, Body Shop,...

Senior Mechanical Engineer Would you like to work in an international environment where you'll make a difference every day? At Permobil, we're looking for game-changers to join us as we innovate for individuals and develop the world's most advanced assistive solutions. At Permobil, the people who use our products come first. Our purpose is to create advanced assistive solutions that make the lives of adults and children living with disabilities more enriching. Our people are passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology to deliver innovations that improve lives. We are a sustainable and responsible business committed to continuous improvement, and our customers can trust us to provide market-leading solutions driven by insights-based clinical data.ThePrincipal Process Engineer will play a key role in designing, implementing, andimproving manufacturing systems and processes within an Agile environment. Thisrole blends engineering fundamentals, data-driven decision...

ATS Life Sciences Chicago, a leader in automation solutions for the life sciences sector, is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer III to join our team. This is a senior-level engineering position responsible for the design and development of complex automated systems, including large-scale, multi-module machines. This role will also provide mentorship and leadership to junior engineers and serve as the Mechanical Engineering Lead on high-value projects. About the Role: As a Mechanical Engineer III, you will lead the conceptualization and detailed design of advanced automation equipment to meet both customer and internal specifications. You will have the autonomy to lead projects of any size-including systems valued over $1.5M-and will play a critical role in delivering robust, efficient, and cost-effective automation solutions. Why Join Us? At ATS Life Sciences Chicago, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, diverse, and supportive culture where...

Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Lead Engineer - to provide leadership and technical direction for machine programmers across four manufacturing facilities. This role will drive efficiency, standardize programming practices, and support automation and capital projects. The ideal candidate will bring strong CNC programming expertise, with leadership experience ranging from demonstrated team mentorship to proven multi-site management. Candidates with additional PLC or robotics programming experience are especially encouraged to apply. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: other duties may be assigned. Lead, coach, and develop a team of 4-8 programmers across four sites. Establish, maintain, and enforce programming standards, documentation, and best practices. Oversee CNC programming activities (SigmaNest experience preferred), ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and safety. Support new equipment installations, automation initiatives, and...

At Panduit, we don't just offer a job - we offer a career where your contributions directly impact our customers, the environment and our company's success. You'll have the opportunity to grow, innovate, and be a part of an inclusive team that celebrates both individual and collective achievements. If you're ready to elevate your career and help us deliver exceptional experiences to our customers, apply today and make your mark with Panduit! Innovation thrives when engineers and product managers are empowered to think differently, experiment boldly, and solve meaningful challenges. That's why we've built an environment designed for creativity and collaboration. Our 200,000 sq. ft. Innovation Center in Tinley Park, Illinois, features 18 cutting-edge laboratories and a state-of-the-art rapid modeling tool room - all dedicated to helping you turn ideas into impactful reality. As a Sr Robotics Engineer at Panduit, you'll be part of a team that is working on complex automation...

Job Description As an S&C Electric team member, you'll work on projects that have real-world impact. You'll help transform the grid for resilient and reliable power worldwide. S&C has more than a 100-year history of innovation and has been 100% employee-owned since 2012. We continue this legacy as a trusted, forward-thinking leader in the electrical industry. You will advance a safer, more reliable, and more resilient electrical grid. Our products help the grid adapt to severe weather and transition to clean energy. We're big enough to be a respected industry leader but small enough for you to impact our company directly. Our commitment gives you opportunities to impact on and off the job positively. Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow's energy challenges and become an employee-owner! Hours • 7:00 am - 3:30 pm (Mon-Fri) - Onsite Compensation At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, and we...

We're Not Just in the Packaging Business-We're in the "Wow" Business Pregis is Hiring! Why Join Pregis? Pregis is in the packaging business to protect what matters. We are committed to providing our customers and employees sustainable growth through purpose-driven innovation and customer-centric packaging solutions. If you are looking for a company that is thriving across various high growth industries and is innovative, customer focused, high integrity, believes in strong teamwork and collaboration, Pregis is the company for you. Check out the Pregis Purpose to learn how sustainability and social responsibility is at the very core of our company DNA. Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer - New Product Implementation Reports To: Mechanical Engineering Manager Location: Aurora, IL Overview As a Senior Mechanical Engineer within the New Product team, you will lead the implementation of new designs to commercialized products. This will include in-depth design...

3717 Job Location: Oak Brook - Illinois - United States, Racine - Wisconsin - United States Job Family for Posting: Design Job Type for Job Posting: Full Time Apply now Apply Now Start applying with LinkedIn Start Please wait... About Us Innovation. Sustainability. Productivity. This is how we are Breaking New Ground in our mission to sustainably advance the noble work of farmers and builders everywhere. With a growing global population and increased demands on resources, our products are instrumental to feeding and sheltering the world. From developing products that run on alternative power to productivity-enhancing precision tech, we are delivering solutions that benefit people - and they are possible thanks to people like you. If the opportunity to build your skills as part of a collaborative, global team excites you, you're in the right place. Grow a Career. Build a Future! Be part of this company at the forefront of agriculture and...

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world! We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive. Our Purpose TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every...

Overview Job Summary The Electrical Controls Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, programming and troubleshooting control systems throughout the manufacturing facility. The Engineer be responsible for developing machine designs starting from the design input phase through validation/production handoff activities. The Engineer will also be responsible for continuous improvement initiatives by implementing machine upgrades to both custom built machines as well as off the shelf/purchased machines to improve productivity as well as safety. The position also requires regularly assisting the Maintenance staff with electrical troubleshooting of the various machines in the facility. Responsibilities Essential Duties Assists the Project Engineering team with developing design inputs from operations, developing electrical and pneumatic BOM's and schematics, mechanical assembly, wiring, programing PLC and HMI control systems, debug/troubleshooting, assisting...

Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc. Job Description: Build the Future of Manufacturing Are you an early-career engineer who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, and working hands-on in a manufacturing environment? We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I to support automation, process improvement, and production efficiency initiatives at our Libertyville facility. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to automation, mechanical design, supplier collaboration, and continuous improvement while making a measurable impact on operations. What You'll Do Support daily production operations and troubleshoot process challenges Assist with automation design, development, and implementation Develop and refine manufacturing processes to improve safety, quality, and efficiency Create technical drawings and support reverse engineering projects Identify improvement opportunities and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Write...