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Senior Automation Engineer

US · Hybrid · Full-time · IT

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About the role

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This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Automation Engineer based in the United States. As a Senior Automation Engineer, you will lead industrial automation and control systems projects from initial design through programming, testing, commissioning, and start-up. You will work across multiple industries, solving complex engineering challenges using PLC, DCS, HMI, and industrial networking technologies. Combining hands-on technical expertise with project leadership, you will develop reliable solutions tailored to client processes and operational needs. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams while building strong relationships with clients and supporting their long-term automation strategies. The role also offers opportunities to mentor other engineers, contribute to technical proposals, and influence project delivery. Based in Indianapolis, this hybrid position provides technical variety, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth.