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Automation In Jobs in Idaho (NOW HIRING)

Automation & Controls Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

$79K - $105K/yr

Join a growing industrial automation and controls company where you'll have the opportunity to work ... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a ...

About Automation Engineering Roles at Danaher Are you energized by solving technical problems ... Interns in similar past roles have worked on meaningful projects that support Cytiva's mission of ...

About Automation Engineering Roles at Danaher Are you energized by solving technical problems ... Interns in similar past roles have worked on meaningful projects that support Cytiva's mission of ...

About Automation Engineering Roles at Danaher Are you energized by solving technical problems ... Interns in similar past roles have worked on meaningful projects that support Cytiva's mission of ...

About Automation Engineering Roles at Danaher Are you energized by solving technical problems ... Interns in similar past roles have worked on meaningful projects that support Cytiva's mission of ...

About Automation Engineering Roles at Danaher Are you energized by solving technical problems ... Interns in similar past roles have worked on meaningful projects that support Cytiva's mission of ...

Automation & Controls Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

$79K - $105K/yr

Join a growing industrial automation and controls company where you'll have the opportunity to work ... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a ...

Automation Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

$90 - $140K/hr

We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. As an Automation Engineer you will be responsible for; ● Read, interpret, and comment on ...

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Automation In information

What is the difference between Automation In vs Automation Technician?

AspectAutomation InAutomation Technician
Required CredentialsTypically a degree in engineering, automation, or related fieldsOften a diploma or technical certification in automation or electronics
Work EnvironmentDesign, programming, and system integration in industrial or manufacturing settingsInstallation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of automation equipment
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing plants, automation service providers, industrial facilitiesFactories, automation service companies, maintenance departments

Automation In professionals focus on designing and implementing automation systems, while Automation Technicians handle the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of these systems. Both roles are essential in industrial automation, but they differ in responsibilities and required qualifications.

What kind of job is automation in?

Automation in jobs typically involves designing, developing, and maintaining systems that perform tasks with minimal human intervention, often using software, robotics, or control systems. These roles require skills in programming, systems analysis, and knowledge of automation tools like PLCs or scripting languages. They are common in manufacturing, IT, and process industries, with certifications such as Certified Automation Professional (CAP) being advantageous.
What cities in Idaho are hiring for Automation In jobs? Cities in Idaho with the most Automation In job openings:
Infographic showing various Automation In job openings in Idaho as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 91% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution.

Automation & Controls Engineer

Automationtechies

Boise, ID • On-site

$79K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Join a growing industrial automation and controls company where you'll have the opportunity to work with a wide range of automation platforms, customers, and industries. If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges, working directly with customers, and continuously expanding your technical expertise, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career.

The ideal candidate is a self-motivated engineer who can work independently with minimal supervision. You should be adaptable, eager to learn new technologies, and comfortable taking on a variety of responsibilities throughout the project lifecycle.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

  • Competitive base salary with a generous performance bonus program
  • 50% employer-paid medical insurance
  • 100% employer-paid vision, dental, and life insurance
  • Four weeks of paid vacation plus six flexible personal days each year
  • Profit sharing program
  • Cell phone and home internet stipends
  • Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline (or equivalent experience)
  • Experience with Siemens TIA Portal and Siemens PCS 7
  • Working knowledge of PROFIBUS communications
  • Understanding of industrial Ethernet/IP-based networks
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with experience using electrical testing equipment, including digital multimeters
  • Experience designing HMIs using WinCC, FactoryTalk View, or Wonderware
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with project teams

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement industrial automation and control systems independently and as part of a project team
  • Program PLCs, HMIs, and related automation software to meet customer and production requirements
  • Test, troubleshoot, modify, and maintain automation systems
  • Develop logic diagrams, flowcharts, and other technical documentation for automation projects
  • Read and interpret P&IDs, electrical schematics, loop drawings, and equipment manuals
  • Support system startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting at customer facilities
  • Provide technical support and recommend system improvements when needed

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with EPLAN or AutoCAD
  • Experience commissioning VFDs
  • Control panel design and build experience
  • Experience creating or modifying P&IDs
  • Experience with Moore APACS control systems
  • Allen-Bradley PLC and HMI programming experience