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Automation Engineering Manager Jobs in Dacula, GA

ABB

Production Engineering Manager

Athens, GA · On-site

... execution, automation, process enhancements, and manufacturing capability expansion to achieve ... managing engineering or technical teams. * Demonstrated success in manufacturing process ...

Albireo Energy

Automation Engineer - EPMS

Atlanta, GA · On-site

... Engineering Manager, performing routine and complex technical duties in project design ... A working knowledge of automation(P&ID) and monitoring systems. * Must have a thorough knowledge of ...

ABB

Production Engineering Manager

Athens, GA · On-site

... execution, automation, process enhancements, and manufacturing capability expansion to achieve ... managing engineering or technical teams. * Demonstrated success in manufacturing process ...

PRICE INDUSTRIES INC

Automation Specialist

Suwanee, GA · On-site

Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, this position will be responsible for programming, commissioning, troubleshooting, and improving industrial automation and control systems. The ...

PRICE INDUSTRIES INC

Automation Engineer

Suwanee, GA · On-site

Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, this position will be responsible for programming, commissioning, troubleshooting, and improving industrial automation and control systems. The ...

SK AX USA Inc

Factory Automation Engineer

Duluth, GA · On-site

Ensure preventive maintenance and lifecycle management of automation systems. ✅ Troubleshooting ... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Automation ...

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How much do automation engineering manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for automation engineering manager in Dacula, GA is $127,027.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $108,100.00 and $147,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an automation engineering manager do?

An Automation Engineering Manager oversees the design, implementation, and optimization of automated systems in manufacturing or software development. They lead a team of engineers to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance productivity through automation technologies. Responsibilities include project management, system integration, troubleshooting, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. They collaborate with other departments to align automation strategies with company goals. Strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and problem-solving abilities are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an automation engineering manager?

An Automation Engineering Manager should have a strong background in automation technologies, process improvement, project management, and a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with PLC/SCADA systems, robotics, industrial control systems, and certifications such as PMP or Six Sigma is often required. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help drive team performance and foster cross-functional collaboration. These capabilities are essential for delivering efficient automation solutions, ensuring project success, and guiding multidisciplinary teams in fast-paced environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by automation engineering managers in their day-to-day work?

Automation Engineering Managers often balance multiple projects and deadlines while ensuring high quality and compliance with industry standards. A common challenge is integrating new automation technologies with existing systems, which requires careful planning and troubleshooting. Collaboration with cross-functional teams—including operations, IT, and maintenance—is crucial for aligning technical solutions with business goals. Additionally, staying current with emerging automation trends and training team members on new tools is a key part of the role, helping drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency.

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Infographic showing various Automation Engineering Manager job openings in Dacula, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,027 per year, or $61.1 per hour.

Corporate Controls & Automation Engineer

Atlas Roofing Corporation

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$80K - $106K/yr

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Job description

Atlas Roofing Corporation, a privately owned company established in 1982, is an innovative, customer-oriented leading provider of high-performance roofing and construction materials that help build better environments to live and work. Atlas Roofing Corporation has grown from a single roofing shingle manufacturing facility in 1982 into an industry leader with facilities in North America and worldwide product distribution. Atlas Roofing Corporation is made up of 4 divisions: Roof and Wall Insulation, Shingles, Underlayments and Ventilation, Web Technologies, and Molded Products.
Atlas Roofing is seeking a Controls & Automation Engineer to support the AMP Engineering Department.
Controls & Automation Engineer Primary Responsibilities
  • The main objective of the role is to provide hands-on technical leadership to multiple plant locations in the area of process controls and automation. This role will lead automation and process improvement projects.
  • Supports preparation, installation, and maintenance of current and future automation projects. This includes understanding and abiding all safety practices, working with operations to provide input with quote preparation, and helping to prepare capital project requests.
  • The controls engineer will be the subject matter expert in PLCs, AC/DC drives, servo motors and other electrical and electronic devices, systems and networks
  • Design system structures, automation units and automated robotic cell layouts to continuously improve OEE.
  • The controls engineer must have experience in designing, implementing, and optimizing control loops, control strategies and will design, troubleshoot and optimize existing controls and processes and oversee the implementation of new equipment and process controls and automation.
  • Independently evaluates, selects and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria, using judgment in optimization of processes and products involving modifications to facilities, equipment, methods and materials. Ability to interpret mechanical design drawings for electrical requirements.
  • Works with plant engineers, corporate engineering and IT to develop and maintain consistent plant floor information systems to provide data access to the division.
  • Commissions new production equipment and controls and processes, monitors modifications and upgrades, and assists in troubleshooting existing processes.
  • Where appropriate, select and supervise external contractors and consultants to ensure they meet the requirements for function, cost, timing, and quality.
  • Makes observations and takes measurements directly, as well as collects and interprets data from other technical and operating staff involved in order to develop and implement process improvement.
  • Provides input into the maintenance management system for all controls and electrical and electronic systems and equipment
  • Expected travel requirement is minimum of 50%, potentially higher during project implementations.

Controls & Automation Engineer Experience
  • Minimum of 5 years hands-on work experience in a manufacturing environment with a proven track record of measurable results
  • Minimum of 3 years experience with automation, controls, and/or robotics.

Controls & Automation Engineer Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Advanced analytical skills, and creativity in solving problems/trouble shooting
  • Strong organizational skills in order to manage multiple short and long-term projects
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written, verbal and presentation), with the ability to effectively work with others in a team environment
  • Basic detail and conceptual design skills
  • Experience with project management and implementation from the initial planning stages to completion
  • In-depth knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (Siemens/Rockwell) required
  • Competent with Mini-tab, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office software
  • Experience with Ignition or other SCADA platforms
  • Demonstrated initiative and the ability to handle complex assignments and be proactive
  • Experience in building materials or plastics manufacturing is a plus

Controls & Automation Engineer Education, Licenses & Certifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar related discipline.

Controls & Automation Engineer Total Compensation
  • Atlas Roofing Corporation offers a competitive compensation and vacation/holiday package as well as a comprehensive benefits program including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D/LTD insurance, 401k and Medical & Dependent Care Spending Accounts.

Atlas Roofing Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
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