Automation Control Engineer

Innovate Talent Inc · Remote, US

RemoteFull-timeSenior$90,000 – $160,000Published Jul 23, 2026

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About the role

Senior Controls & Automation Engineers – Relocation opportunities across the USA

Salaries negotiable between $90,000 and $160,000 + relocation package

We're working with a number of leading OEM machine builders, system integrators and advanced manufacturing businesses across the United States who are investing heavily in automation and are actively looking to hire experienced Controls & Automation Engineers who are open to relocating.

Whether you're looking for a lower cost of living, a better climate, a larger engineering team, or simply more technically challenging work, we'd like to speak with you.

Current opportunities are available in multiple states including Florida, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Iowa, Kentucky, and Virginia.

Our clients design, build, integrate and commission highly automated production equipment and machinery across industries including:

  • Automated manufacturing
  • Material handling & warehouse automation
  • Medical device manufacturing
  • Packaging machinery
  • Special purpose machinery
  • Robotics & machine automation
  • Industrial production systems

Projects typically involve the complete automation lifecycle, from concept and electrical design through PLC development, machine commissioning, FAT, SAT and customer handover.

We're particularly interested in engineers with experience in:

  • PLC Programming (Allen-Bradley/Rockwell and/or Siemens)
  • Programming from scratch as well as modifying existing code
  • Ladder Logic, Structured Text and Function Block
  • HMI development (FactoryTalk, PanelView, WinCC, Wonderware, Ignition etc.)
  • SCADA systems
  • Industrial networking including EtherNet/IP, Profinet, Modbus and Ethernet
  • FAT & SAT
  • Electrical panel design
  • AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN
  • Robotics experience (Fanuc, ABB, KUKA or Universal Robots) is a bonus.

We're especially keen to speak with engineers who have experience with servo and motion control, including:

  • Servo programming and commissioning
  • Multi-axis motion control
  • Electronic camming and gearing
  • Servo tuning and optimisation
  • Motion profiling
  • Rockwell Kinetix servo systems
  • Siemens Motion Control
  • Studio 5000 Motion
  • AC Drives & VFD programming (PowerFlex, Siemens SINAMICS and similar)

Pay: $90,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Are you a US citizen or Green Card holder?
  • Are you open to relocating?
  • How many years Control/Automation Engineer experience do you have?
  • Are you open to rroles that may require travel?
  • How many years experience with Servos and/or motion control do you have?

Work Location: Remote

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Skills

  • SCADA

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