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Automation Instrumentation Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Instrumentation Engineer

Cranston, RI · On-site

$72K - $94K/yr

The Instrumentation Engineer will support experimental development by setting up, configuring, and ... Build, wire, and troubleshoot automation hardware including PLCs and VFDs. * Diagnose and resolve ...

Instrumentation Engineer

Cranston, RI · On-site

$72K - $94K/yr

The Instrumentation Engineer will support experimental development by setting up, configuring, and ... Build, wire, and troubleshoot automation hardware including PLCs and VFDs. * Diagnose and resolve ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for automation instrumentation engineer 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.

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Infographic showing various Automation Instrumentation Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,126 per year, or $51.5 per hour.

Maintenance, Instrumentation & Automation Engineer

Tulsa, OK • On-site

$84K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Position SummaryThe Maintenance, Instrumentation & Automation Engineer is responsible for supporting the maintenance, troubleshooting, repair and continuous improvement of specialized workshop and testing equipment used across the Company's global Electrical Submersible Pump (ESP) Service Centers.Job Functions/Duties (may be assigned other duties by management)· Provide technical support to global ESP Service Centers for workshop and testing equipment.· Install, commission, maintain and troubleshoot specialized equipment, including assembly benches, dismantling benches, motor test benches, pump test benches, seal test equipment and other workshop systems.· Diagnose electrical, instrumentation, PLC, automation and mechanical faults using systematic troubleshooting techniques.· Develop and support preventive maintenance and equipment servicing programs.· Improve equipment reliability and recommend engineering improvements to reduce downtime.· Prepare maintenance procedures, troubleshooting guides and technical documentation.· Work closely with technicians, engineers, suppliers and regional teams to resolve technical issues.· Travel internationally to support equipment commissioning, maintenance and technical improvement projects.· Ensure all work is performed in accordance with company HSE and quality standards.Qualifications/Education Requirements· Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation & Control Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.· Recent graduate or up to five years of relevant industrial experience.· Candidates with strong hands-on laboratory, industrial automation, instrumentation, PLC or maintenance experience gained through university projects, internships or previous employment will be highly regarded.· Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving ability.· Willingness to learn new technologies and continuously develop technical skills.· Good communication and teamwork skills.· Ability to work independently while supporting global teams.· Strong commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.· Flexibility to travel internationally and work across different cultures and environments.Working Conditions & Physical RequirementsContinuously required to move about the facilityWork is mostly in non-climate controlled environmentContinuous standing for long periods of timeExposure to shop and field elements such as noise, dust, odors and temperature variationsWear appropriate personal protective equipment while in shop environment or on job site.This is a safety sensitive position.
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