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Automation EngineerIntegration International Inc. • Clayton, NC, US
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Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer

Integration International Inc. • Clayton, NC, US
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title : Automation Engineer IV

Duration : 6+ Months

Location : Clayton, NC - Onsite

Pay rate : $75 / hr on w2

Job Description :

Travel Required | Significant OT During Project Phases

We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer with strong expertise in PLC programming, WCS / WMS integration, and warehouse automation technologies . This role supports automation projects from design through commissioning in highly regulated, fast-paced environments.

Schedule & Travel

  • Core Hours : Monday–Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM
  • Overtime : Required as project ramps up (nights, weekends), ~60–80 hrs / week
  • Travel : 2–3 weeks per quarter
  • Q1 2026 : Weekly hours expected to exceed 40 hrs

Experience Required

  • 5–7 years of relevant automation / controls engineering experience
  • Strong troubleshooting ability and ability to read / understand complex automation code
  • Technical Skills

    PLC Programming

  • Expertise in programming & debugging PLCs
  • (e.g., Siemens S7-1500 strongly preferred
  • Experience commissioning automation in live warehouse or industrial environments
  • WCS (Warehouse Control Systems)

  • Working knowledge of commercial or custom WCS platforms
  • Deep understanding of how WCS integrates WMS ? WCS ? PLC / automation layers
  • Ability to analyze routing delays, system bottlenecks, and WCS / WMS workflow issues
  • Experience debugging WMS task execution routing down to equipment level
  • WMS / EWM

  • Experience mapping warehouse tasks from WMS / EWM into real-time equipment commands
  • Integration experience with robotics, AS / RS, sorters, palletizers, conveyors, etc.
  • AMR Integration

  • Skilled in integrating Autonomous Mobile Robots into warehouse automation systems
  • IT & Cybersecurity

  • Experience integrating automation systems with IT infrastructure
  • (Active Directory, cybersecurity best practices, networks)
  • Regulated Industries (Pharma / GxP)

  • Understanding of GxP environments and Good Automated Manufacturing Practice (GAMP)
  • Role Purpose

  • Ensure process control systems for new / existing equipment align with site / global standards
  • Support specification and integration of equipment with manufacturing / automation systems
  • Act as a technical gatekeeper for controls standards and system compliance
  • Responsibilities

  • Maintain and improve process control systems
  • Plan and execute automation work in coordination with production
  • Serve as automation SME on cross-functional projects
  • Support audits, inspections, and documentation requirements
  • Apply systematic problem-solving and process improvement tools
  • Participate in development of SOPs, best practices, and maintenance procedures
  • Ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance
  • Support IT and operations initiatives
  • Implement effective change management practices
  • Physical Requirements

  • Ability to work in an open office with occasional distractions
  • Travel up to 10%
  • Qualifications

    Required (one of the following) :

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • Associate degree + 5 years engineering experience
  • High School / GED + 7 years engineering experience
  • Additional Preferred Skills

  • Experience with : SAP EM, PLC, SCADA / DCS, MES, MS SQL, Oracle, Historian systems
  • SAP EWM exposure a plus
  • Experience with warehouse automation equipment (AS / RS, AGVs, AMRs, conveyors)
  • Strong planning and execution skills
  • Experience applying Lean / Six Sigma methodologies
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