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Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer

ConsultNet Technology Services and Solutions • Hattiesburg, MS, US
3 days ago
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  • Full-time
Job description

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$110,000.00 / yr - $130,000.00 / yr

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Automation Engineer

Relocation Assistance Available

About the Role

Our client, a global leader in the food ingredients manufacturing industry, is seeking a skilled Automation Engineer for their Hattiesburg, MS production facility, and to support and advance automated systems across their North American manufacturing facilities. This role will focus on process control optimization , including the design, programming, and maintenance of PLCs, SCADA systems, and HMIs . The ideal candidate brings hands-on technical expertise, cross-functional collaboration skills, and a passion for driving operational efficiency in a production environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and support automation systems across plant operations
  • Lead cross-functional discussions to define automation goals and system requirements
  • Program and configure PLCs SCADA systems , and Operator Interface Panels (e.g., Red Lion G308)
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation (diagrams, P&IDs, procedures)
  • Design control architectures based on plant and process needs
  • Oversee and troubleshoot field instrumentation and control networks
  • Deliver technical training to plant personnel on automation systems
  • Ensure system compliance with safety standards industry regulations , and company policies
  • Execute testing procedures and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Implement cybersecurity measures and analyze system performance for optimization

Required Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in software, electrical, or mechanical engineering , or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience in :
  • PLC programming (SFC, function blocks, ladder logic, structured text)
  • SCADA system configuration and HMI graphic design
  • Experience with industrial protocols ( EtherNet / IP, Modbus TCP
  • Solid understanding of control systems : VFDs, sensors, flow meters, actuators
  • Ability to manage multiple automation projects
  • Proficiency with industrial communication networks (Ethernet, Modbus, Profibus)
  • Familiarity with Rockwell, Siemens, or Schneider Electric software platforms
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Electrical and mechanical background
  • Experience in food processing, food ingredients or fermentation environments
  • Knowledge of Schneider-Electric Modicon PLCs
  • Seniority level

    Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

    Employment type

    Employment type

    Full-time

    Job function

    Industries

    Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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    401(k)

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