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Automation Engineer 3

Cleveland, OH · On-site +1

$70K - $154K/yr

The Automation Engineer 3's primary responsibilities are designing, building, deploying, and supporting enterprise-grade automation solutions using Microsoft Power Platform, Copilot Studio, Dataverse ...

Engineers leverage their expertise and knowledge of process control systems and automation across multiple process industries. SUMMARY - The Role We are currently looking for a Process Automation ...

As an Automation, Instrumentation and Controls (AIC) Engineer at CRB, you are essential to the ... Provides mentorship to discipline Engineer I, II and III and/or Designer I and II. * Leads a team ...

As an Automation, Instrumentation and Controls (AIC) Engineer at CRB, you are essential to the ... Provides mentorship to discipline Engineer I, II and III and/or Designer I and II. * Leads a team ...

Engineers leverage their expertise and knowledge of process control systems and automation across multiple process industries. SUMMARY - The Role We are currently looking for a Process Automation ...

The Automation Engineer III is responsible for overseeing the discipline and managing the discipline budget on small to medium projects of limited complexity. The Engineer coordinates with internal ...

The Automation Engineer III is responsible for overseeing the discipline and managing the discipline budget on small to medium projects of limited complexity. The Engineer coordinates with internal ...

Due to continued growth, Salas O'Brien, a leader in industrial automation engineering and equipment, located in Chesterfield, Missouri has an immediate opening for a remote, experienced, creative and ...

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How much do automation engineer iii jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for automation engineer iii in the United States is $107,126.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,500.00 and $123,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Automation Engineer III?

Automation Engineer III positions are advanced-level engineering roles focused on designing, developing, and maintaining automated systems and processes within industries such as manufacturing, technology, or energy. These professionals work on optimizing production efficiency, integrating new automation technologies, troubleshooting complex systems, and sometimes leading projects or mentoring junior engineers. The 'III' designation typically indicates a higher level of experience or responsibility compared to entry-level or mid-level automation engineers, often requiring several years of relevant work experience and proficiency with automation tools and programming languages.

What are some typical challenges an Automation Engineer III faces when integrating new automation systems into existing workflows?

Automation Engineer III professionals often encounter challenges such as ensuring compatibility between new automation technologies and legacy systems, minimizing downtime during implementation, and managing change across cross-functional teams. Balancing the need for innovation with regulatory compliance and safety standards is also a common concern. Strong communication and project management skills are essential, as the role frequently involves coordinating with operations, IT, and maintenance teams to ensure smooth transitions.

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

To thrive as an Automation Engineer III, you need advanced knowledge of automation systems, control theory, and engineering principles, typically backed by a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field. Experience with PLC programming, SCADA systems, robotics, and relevant certifications (such as ISA or Siemens) are commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set standout professionals apart in this role. These skills ensure the design, implementation, and maintenance of reliable automation solutions that optimize processes and support organizational goals.
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Infographic showing various Automation Engineer Iii job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,126 per year, or $51.5 per hour.

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Duties:
Understand virtual networks and be able go automate the NFV deployments with various vendors.
Proficient in Python, Rest API automation and he/she should have a basic understanding of Linux.
Good understanding of TCP/IP protocols and knowledge of networking protocols for L2/L3 like routing and switching is desired.
Skills:
Automation engineers should have strong organizational skills to create effective projects.
Superior analytical and problem-solving skills are required, as are excellent verbal and written abilities.
Most automation engineers have a strong comprehension of widely used production systems
Keywords:
Education: A bachelor's of engineering is required for this job; supplementary industry certifications and relevant work experience are a plus.