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Automation Engineer
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in Raleigh, NC. Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Automation Engineer to join our Factory Automation and PLC Services Team. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical experience in Factory Automation Systems and Controls, including PLC/HMI, Edge Device for IIoT/I4.0, and SCADA systems. This role involves the development, delivery, and commissioning of PLC-based control systems and solutions for industrial customers. The Automation Engineer will collaborate closely with the Project Technical Lead Engineer to ensure adherence to technical standards and deliver high-quality services. Additionally, the role includes providing aftermarket support, maintaining existing control strategies, and assisting with process optimization projects. Responsibilities
Configure, troubleshoot, and maintain PLCs used to control both OEM skids and custom process equipment. Configure SCADA solutions and local Historians, and integrate with third-party systems such as Emerson’s DeltaV DCS & OSI PI. Develop system documentation, including functional requirements and detailed design specifications for various process control applications. Support Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and Site Acceptance Tests (SATs), along with start-up and commissioning activities at customer sites. Travel approximately 25% within North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. Develop scope and specification documentation for new station equipment installations, including control panels and station instrumentation. Review vendor-provided design packages to ensure compliance with design requirements. Collaborate with contractors for panel and equipment installations. Migrate existing PLC programming to Emerson Rx3i, including configurations and logic files. Perform GE iFIX control database modifications and graphic developments as needed. Conduct Power and Grounding checks and I&I, and collaborate with plant personnel and contractors for loop checks, final testing, and startup support. Maintain station I/O lists and drawings during system checkout and commissioning. Essential Skills
Proficiency in Automation, Rockwell, and HMI technologies. Experience in configuring and maintaining PLCs and SCADA systems. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering discipline. Additional Skills & Qualifications
Capability to configure integrations with third-party systems like Emerson’s DeltaV DCS & OSI PI. Experience in developing system documentation and participating in Factory and Site Acceptance Tests. Willingness to travel approximately 25% to client sites. Work Environment
This role will be hybrid with time spent in local NC offices, on site at clients, and remote. Benefits
Pay range: $115,000.00 - $150,000.00/yr. Participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP). Retirement plan, including a Safe Harbor contribution. Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance. Employer paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance. Generous paid leave options that include vacation time, sick leave, personal leave time, REM Way Half Day, paid Jury Duty, and paid Bereavement Leave. Paid company holidays. Career Development Program. Retirement and Financial Wellness program. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Alternative/Hybrid Work Schedules. Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Raleigh, NC. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 2025. About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
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Join to apply for the
Automation Engineer
role at
Actalent
in Raleigh, NC. Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Automation Engineer to join our Factory Automation and PLC Services Team. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical experience in Factory Automation Systems and Controls, including PLC/HMI, Edge Device for IIoT/I4.0, and SCADA systems. This role involves the development, delivery, and commissioning of PLC-based control systems and solutions for industrial customers. The Automation Engineer will collaborate closely with the Project Technical Lead Engineer to ensure adherence to technical standards and deliver high-quality services. Additionally, the role includes providing aftermarket support, maintaining existing control strategies, and assisting with process optimization projects. Responsibilities
Configure, troubleshoot, and maintain PLCs used to control both OEM skids and custom process equipment. Configure SCADA solutions and local Historians, and integrate with third-party systems such as Emerson’s DeltaV DCS & OSI PI. Develop system documentation, including functional requirements and detailed design specifications for various process control applications. Support Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and Site Acceptance Tests (SATs), along with start-up and commissioning activities at customer sites. Travel approximately 25% within North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. Develop scope and specification documentation for new station equipment installations, including control panels and station instrumentation. Review vendor-provided design packages to ensure compliance with design requirements. Collaborate with contractors for panel and equipment installations. Migrate existing PLC programming to Emerson Rx3i, including configurations and logic files. Perform GE iFIX control database modifications and graphic developments as needed. Conduct Power and Grounding checks and I&I, and collaborate with plant personnel and contractors for loop checks, final testing, and startup support. Maintain station I/O lists and drawings during system checkout and commissioning. Essential Skills
Proficiency in Automation, Rockwell, and HMI technologies. Experience in configuring and maintaining PLCs and SCADA systems. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering discipline. Additional Skills & Qualifications
Capability to configure integrations with third-party systems like Emerson’s DeltaV DCS & OSI PI. Experience in developing system documentation and participating in Factory and Site Acceptance Tests. Willingness to travel approximately 25% to client sites. Work Environment
This role will be hybrid with time spent in local NC offices, on site at clients, and remote. Benefits
Pay range: $115,000.00 - $150,000.00/yr. Participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP). Retirement plan, including a Safe Harbor contribution. Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance. Employer paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance. Generous paid leave options that include vacation time, sick leave, personal leave time, REM Way Half Day, paid Jury Duty, and paid Bereavement Leave. Paid company holidays. Career Development Program. Retirement and Financial Wellness program. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Alternative/Hybrid Work Schedules. Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Raleigh, NC. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 2025. About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
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