Senior Automation Engineer
Job in
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, 45208, USA
Listed on 2026-05-30
Listing for:
Engtal
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-30
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Software Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This is a Hybrid position (2-3 days on site in Cincinnati, Ohio).
About the OpportunityA growing engineering consulting firm is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to join their Cincinnati team. This organization has built a strong reputation over ~30 years delivering high-impact automation and software solutions across industries including manufacturing, life sciences, and consumer products.
With a collaborative, growth-oriented culture and a steady pipeline of complex projects, this is an opportunity to work on diverse, technically challenging automation systems while building long-term career growth in a consulting environment.
What You’ll Do- Design, program, and commission industrial automation systems from concept through startup
- Develop PLC, HMI, and SCADA applications (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Ignition, etc.)
- Work directly with clients to gather requirements and deliver tailored solutions
- Lead and manage multiple projects, ensuring timelines and deliverables are met
- Support system architecture design and integration across hardware and software
- Travel to client sites for commissioning, troubleshooting, and support (typically 20–35%)
- Contribute to mentoring junior engineers and supporting team development
- 5–7+ years of experience in industrial automation / controls engineering
- Strong PLC/HMI programming experience (Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens required)
- Experience in a systems integrator, OEM, or consulting environment
- Exposure to SCADA platforms (Ignition, Factory Talk, etc.)
- Experience with commissioning, startup, and client-facing project work
- Ability to manage projects and communicate effectively with customers
- Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (or related field), 3.4 GPA minimum
- Multi-platform experience (Rockwell + Siemens + Ignition)
- Experience leading projects or mentoring engineers
- Exposure to robotics, vision systems, or advanced automation
- Hybrid work model (2–3 days in office)
- Strong, team-oriented culture with long employee tenure
- Opportunity to work across multiple industries and technologies
- Clear path toward leadership, mentorship, and client-facing roles
- Consistent project pipeline and company growth
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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