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Associate Automation Engineer Jobs in Reno, NV (NOW HIRING)

Associate Field Engineer

Reno, NV · On-site

$35.50K - $71.50K/yr

The Associate Field Engineer will work onsite in Reno NV at our clients' locations. Key ... Experience in building automation software, such as WebCTRL, and installing building automation ...

The Associate Field Engineer will work onsite in Reno NV at our clients' locations. Key ... Experience in building automation software, such as WebCTRL, and installing building automation ...

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for an Associate Civil Engineer to join the ... Proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, technology, math principles ...

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for an Associate Civil Engineer to join the ... Proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, technology, math principles ...

Assoc SW Engineer - Java, Spring Boot, AWS

Sparks, NV · Remote

$53 - $72.50/hr

... Automation (CI/CD) - Fundamental Awareness Physical Requirements: - Ability to sit for up to 80% of time - Ability to lift or carry objects up to 10 lbs. - Frequent use of computer, telephone, and ...

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Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Reno, NV

$90.70K - $124.10K/yr

Mentor technicians and production associates as needed Qualifications: * Bachelor's or master ... automation, potting, wilding, soldering, laser, adhesion. * Experience in participating in large ...

Bachelor's degree, Associate Degree, Technical/Business School Certificate or Diploma in HVAC, ... Proficient with advanced building automation software, such as WebCTRL, and installing building ...

Lead Field Controls Engineer

Reno, NV · On-site

$64.50K - $129.50K/yr

Bachelor's degree, Associate Degree, Technical/Business School Certificate or Diploma in HVAC, ... Proficient with advanced building automation software, such as WebCTRL, and installing building ...

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Reno, NV · On-site

$90.70K - $124.10K/yr

Mentor technicians and production associates as needed Qualifications: * Bachelor's or master ... automation, potting, wilding, soldering, laser, adhesion. * Experience in participating in large ...

Controls Deployment Engineer

Sparks, NV · On-site

$85.40K - $110.50K/yr

Automation systems consist of building management system (BMS) and electrical power monitoring ... or Associates degree and 7 years of Controls related experience; or High School diploma with 10 ...

Battery Pack BMS Validation Engineer

Reno, NV · On-site

$95.40K - $143.20K/yr

Validate BMS features such asSOC/SOH estimation, cell balancing, thermal management, protection ... Scripting or automation experience (Python, LabVIEW, etc.) Physical Requirements * Ability to wear ...

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How much do associate automation engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate automation engineer in Reno, NV is $28.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.62 and $32.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Associate Automation Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Automation Engineer, a strong understanding of programming languages (such as Python, Java, or C#), automation frameworks, and a relevant engineering degree are essential. Familiarity with tools like Selenium, Jenkins, and version control systems, as well as knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help individuals excel in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for developing reliable automated solutions, ensuring software quality, and collaborating efficiently within engineering teams.

What types of projects can an Associate Automation Engineer expect to work on in their first year?

As an Associate Automation Engineer, you can expect to contribute to a variety of projects focused on improving and automating business processes or manufacturing systems. Typical responsibilities include assisting in the design, development, and testing of automated systems, collaborating with senior engineers, and troubleshooting automation equipment. You'll often work closely with cross-functional teams such as production, quality assurance, and IT to support the deployment and maintenance of automation solutions. This hands-on experience provides a strong foundation for understanding automation workflows and prepares you for more complex projects as you gain experience.

What is an Associate Automation Engineer?

An Associate Automation Engineer is an entry-level professional who helps design, develop, test, and maintain automated systems or processes within an organization. They typically work under the guidance of senior engineers to implement automation solutions that improve efficiency and reduce manual work. Their responsibilities may include writing scripts, maintaining automation tools, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows. This role is common in industries such as manufacturing, software development, and IT.
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Infographic showing various Associate Automation Engineer job openings in Reno, NV as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 75% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,117 per year, or $28.9 per hour.
Sr Network Automation Engineer

Sr Network Automation Engineer

Berkshire Hathaway Energy

Reno, NV • On-site

$103.70K - $142.10K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Berkshire Hathaway Energy rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

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Job description

We are seeking a Sr Network Automation Engineer to help transform and modernize our enterprise network. This role focuses on designing and developing automated workflows that increase efficiency, improve network reliability, and reduce manual operational effort. You will work closely with Network Engineering, Operations, Platform, and Voice/Carrier teams to deliver scalable solutions that support data centers, cloud connectivity, security initiatives, and edge network environments.

If you enjoy building tools, integrating systems, solving complex problems, and shaping the future of network operations - this role is for you.

Work Location: Onsite at one of the listed locations; remote candidates may be considered.

MidAmerican Energy Company, a Midwest utility, provides regulated electric and natural gas service to more than 1.6 million customers in Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota. The company owns and operates a portfolio of power-generating assets, approximately 61% of which is wind generation.MidAmerican Energy Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.

Bachelor's degree in management information systems (MIS), computer science, or related technical field; or equivalent work experience. (Typically four years of related, progressive work experience would be needed for candidates applying for this position who do not possess a bachelor's degree.) 

A minimum of six years of experience in network engineering or network automation

  • Automation engineering, infrastructure engineering, platform engineering, or software engineering 
  • Strong experience with Python, REST APIs, JSON/YAML, and scripting best practices.
  • Experience with automation and IaC tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Gitbased workflows, and CI/CD.
  • Solid understanding of enterprise networking: 
    • Routing: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP
    • Switching: VLANs, STP, LACP, VRFs
    • Firewalls: Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco ASA (or similar)
    • Wireless networks
    • SDWAN platforms
  • Familiarity with cloud networking concepts (AWS, Azure).
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problemsolving skills.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with Cisco IOS/IOSXE/NXOS, Juniper, or Extreme networks.
  • Exposure to observability systems (Splunk, SolarWinds, ThousandEyes, etc.)
  • Experience building CI/CD pipelines for network automation.
  • Certifications such as CCNA/CCNP, DevNet Associate/Professional, or cloud fundamentals.

Soft Skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across diverse technical teams.
  • Proactive, selfstarting approach with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Comfortable operating in a fastpaced, transformationdriven environment.

Work Location: Onsite at one of the listed locations; remote candidates may be considered.

Automation & Tooling

  • Build, maintain, and enhance automation workflows using Python, Ansible, REST APIs, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Automate device onboarding, configuration deployment, health checks, compliance validation, and monitoring processes.
  • Integrate automation with observability, reporting, and orchestration platforms.

Network Engineering Support

  • Collaborate on the design and delivery of automated solutions for LAN/WAN, wireless, firewalls, data centers, SDWAN, load balancers and cloud networking.
  • Support modernization programs such as SDWAN pilots, cloud connectivity initiatives, lifecycle hardware refreshes, and telephony automation.

Operational Excellence

  • Reduce operational overhead through repeatable, automated workflows.
  • Assist operations teams by automating prechecks, postchecks, and verification tasks for network changes.
  • Enable consistency and reliability across distributed network environments.

Documentation & Standards

  • Create and maintain documentation for automation modules, scripts, workflows, templates, and processes.
  • Contribute to network engineering standards, design documents, diagrams, and runbooks.

CrossFunctional Collaboration

  • Partner with Platform Engineering on tooling, dashboards, CI/CD pipelines, and observability systems.
  • Support Voice & Carrier Services engineering in automation initiatives.
  • Work closely with operations and data center teams to ensure compatibility and adoption of automated workflows.

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