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Manufacturing Automation Engineer - SCADA

Job in Oakbrook Terrace, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
Listing for: Barry-Wehmiller Companies Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-17
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Summary

A Manufacturing Automation Engineer at Design Group will provide cutting‑edge solutions to a wide range of industries, working on projects that deliver SCADA and industrial control system solutions to Fortune
100 companies in food & beverage, life science, and industrial sectors.

Responsibilities
  • Work individually or in a team with other Manufacturing Automation Engineers.
  • Assist on large projects with other engineering disciplines such as greenfield design of a new manufacturing plant and associated software systems.
  • Design SCADA systems, including databases, database interfaces, data handling & reporting, scripting (VB, Python, etc.) and general programming.
  • Perform onsite startup of systems that you designed and implemented.
  • Understand project requirements to develop or configure industrial control packages for manufacturing use.
  • Understand technical and operational constraints to create project development and commissioning plans.
  • Manage multiple scopes of work in various phases simultaneously.
  • Communicate with client stakeholders to understand scopes and deliverables.
Qualifications
  • 3+ years of system integration, SCADA / industrial control system development.
  • Experience in the food and beverage or life science industries is preferred.
  • Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
  • Ability to simultaneously organize and execute multiple project responsibilities.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to interact with all levels of management, clients, and vendors.
  • Contractor and construction management skills are a plus.
  • Ability to mentor and train other less experienced engineers.
  • Willingness and ability to travel as necessary.
  • Proven experience with GE iFIX HMI/SCADA software (system configuration, troubleshooting, and application development).
  • Expertise in at least one of the following SCADA platforms:
    Ignition, Rockwell Factory Talk, Aveva Wonderware System Platform, or GE.
  • Familiarity with Rockwell PLC (Control Logix, PLC5, SLC
    500).
  • Strong SQL skills and experience with MES software (Sepasoft, Aveva) is a plus.
Education

Bachelor of Science – Electrical Engineering or Computer Science/Engineering preferred or equivalent experience.

Compensation

The approximate pay range for this position is $100,000‑130,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Barry‑Wehmiller is an equal‑opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. This organization uses E‑Verify. Applicants may be subject to pre‑employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.

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