Automation Engineer
Job in
Crystal City, Jefferson County, Missouri, 63019, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Ajulia Executive Search
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Are you looking to make a career change to an industry-leading company? This exciting opportunity as an Automation Engineer offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid PTO etc. Does this position match your future career goals? Then this Automation Engineer could be the right fit for you.
Responsibilities- Design, develop, implement, and optimize control systems and automation solutions.
- Maintain, troubleshoot, and support Siemens-based control systems, including PLC/PC controllers and industrial networks (Ethernet, Control Net, Device Net, Profibus, Profinet).
- Support motor control systems, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and electrical distribution systems.
- Develop, modify, and troubleshoot Siemens PLC and HMI programs, including logic and process control changes.
- Perform preventive and predictive maintenance focused on improving system reliability and performance.
- Develop and manage maintenance schedules for all control system hardware and software.
- Maintain accurate documentation of system modifications, repairs, and logic changes.
- Administer and support the plant computer network and server systems.
- Partner with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to improve automation and process performance.
- Coordinate with vendors, contractors, engineering firms, and internal technical teams.
- Participate in an on-call rotation to support plant operations as required.
- Support special projects as assigned by the Maintenance or Production Manager.
- Provide coverage for the CEMs Technician during periods of absence.
- Contribute effectively in a collaborative, team‑oriented work environment.
- Update electrical and control drawings using AutoCAD as needed (preferred).
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in an electrical, automation, or process control environment.
- Cement manufacturing or heavy industrial process experience preferred.
- Strong background in PLCs, HMIs, instrumentation, and industrial control systems.
- Demonstrated expertise in process control, electrical systems, and process optimization.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, control drawings, and P&.
- Proven experience in PLC logic development, programming, and HMI systems.
- Experience operating data acquisition and analysis systems and related software.
- Dental insurance.
- Health insurance.
- Paid Time Off.
- 401(K).
- 401(K) Matching.
- Vision insurance.
- Direct Hire.
Salary: $80K-$95K annually DOE
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