Senior Process Automation Engineer

Senior Process Automation Engineer | River Falls, WI, United States | Hybrid

We're hiring for a globally recognized leader in engineering solutions, dedicated to serving essential industries and known for its commitment to innovation and employee development. This established company combines a rich heritage with a forward-thinking approach, fostering a culture where careers can thrive and grow, as evidenced by its long average employee tenure.

The Role

• Design, develop, test, and commission industrial process automation systems for service project upgrades.
• Serve as a technical lead on projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams across diverse industries including Food, Dairy, Beverage, and Pharmaceutical.
• Support sales efforts by participating in customer meetings, providing technical pre-sales support, and assisting with proposal development.
• Develop detailed Process Functional Descriptions (FDs) and design automation software utilizing knowledge of computer systems, networks, and industrial control platforms.
• Coordinate with electrical designers on control panel and automation system design, and create requisitions for automation and electrical equipment.
• Commission instrumentation, electrical, and control systems at customer sites, performing I/O checkout and supporting close-out of punch-list items.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or a related field.
• Typically, 5+ years of experience in a similar automation engineering role.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong interpersonal and leadership abilities.
• High level of organization, attention to detail, time-management, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and relevant software tools; experience with Rockwell Automation is preferred.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% as required.

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary range of $110,000 - $130,000 per year.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on your first day.
• Generous paid time off, including 12 paid holidays and 136 hours of PTO.
• Robust retirement savings plan with a 7% 401(k) employer match and tuition reimbursement for continued learning.

Apply via Haystack today!