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Denver, CO · On-site

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... automation solutions across the Microsoft 365 ecosystem. Job Summary * Build and maintain Power ... engineering role. * Hands-on experience building custom solutions with Microsoft Power Platform ...

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How much do automation solutions engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for automation solutions 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.

What is an automation solutions engineer?

Automation Solutions Engineers are professionals who design, implement, and maintain automated systems to improve efficiency, quality, and safety in industrial and business processes. They work with technologies such as robotics, control systems, and software to streamline operations and reduce manual intervention. These engineers often collaborate with other departments to identify automation opportunities and ensure systems meet the desired requirements. Their expertise is valuable in industries like manufacturing, logistics, and energy, where automation can lead to significant cost savings and productivity improvements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an automation solutions engineer?

To thrive as an Automation Solutions Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering, control systems, and process automation, typically supported by a relevant degree such as electrical, mechanical, or automation engineering. Expertise in PLC programming, SCADA systems, industrial networking, and certifications like ISA or Siemens are commonly required. Strong problem-solving, project management, and communication skills help you work effectively with multidisciplinary teams and clients. These skills and qualifications are crucial for designing, implementing, and maintaining efficient automation solutions that improve productivity and reliability in industrial environments.

How does an automation solutions engineer typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a project?

Automation Solutions Engineers often work closely with cross-functional teams such as software developers, project managers, quality assurance, and operations staff. Their role involves gathering requirements, designing automation systems, and ensuring seamless integration with existing processes. Effective communication and collaboration are crucial, as they must translate technical requirements into practical solutions, address feedback, and troubleshoot issues that arise during implementation. This collaborative approach helps ensure that automation solutions align with operational goals and deliver measurable improvements.

What is the difference between Automation Solutions Engineer vs Controls Engineer?

AspectAutomation Solutions EngineerControls Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, certifications in automation or PLC programmingBachelor's in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, certifications in PLCs and control systems
Work EnvironmentDesigning automation systems, collaborating with software and hardware teamsDeveloping and testing control systems, working on hardware and control panels
Industry UsageManufacturing, industrial automation, roboticsManufacturing, process control, machinery
Search & Comparison IntentAutomation Solutions Engineer vs Controls Engineer

The main difference is that Automation Solutions Engineers focus on designing and implementing comprehensive automation systems, integrating hardware and software solutions. Controls Engineers primarily develop and maintain control systems and hardware components. Both roles require similar technical skills and certifications but differ in scope and focus within industrial automation projects.

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Infographic showing various Automation Solutions Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,126 per year, or $51.5 per hour.

Senior Automation Solutions Expert

Storage Solutions Inc

Westfield, IN • On-site, Remote

$99K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Description

Role: Senior Automation Solutions Expert

Department: Automation Sales

Location: Westfield, IN or Remote Work (Eastern or Central Time Zones preferred)

Employment Type: Full-Time

The Senior Automation Solutions Expert drives the automation business within our organization. They support our sales force to sell effective automated solutions. This person will be the bridge between the solutions engineering team and the sales team. Together with the flexible selling team they will be responsible for designing and selling intralogistics projects. This includes customer appointments to clarify the customers needs, and presentation of the project drafts and quote. This person is responsible for all phases from the initial project development to signing the contract. Supported by solutions engineering center in fulfilling this role.


OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Responsible for driving sales automation in collaboration with sales force
  • Analysis of the project task and development of a corresponding solution.
  • Strong collaboration with solution engineering team to provide the best solution
  • Strong collaboration with sales force to have a clear sales strategy
  • Establishing and maintaining customer relationships
  • Responsibility for the logistics concept and sales of automated logistics systems
  • Analysis of the actual situation and reconciling/determining essential logistical data with end users or internal departments
  • Conceptual design of the logistics solution with a focus on automated systems
  • Involved in the preparation of calculations and final coordination of the overall project
  • Creating sales and functional descriptions as well as commercial content in the respective quotes & presentations in coordination with the Solutions Engineering Center
  • Presenting the solutions to the customer
  • Involved in the contract process
  • Conducting final negotiations with customers
  • Managing handover to the implementation department
  • Supporting the implementation department
  • Participation in trade fairs and events
  • Support in the continuous improvement of sales processes and tools


KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS REQUIREMENTS

  • A minimum of 10 years professional experience in a comparable job or at least 5 years of direct industry experience
  • Knowledge in the field of intralogistics, material handling industry, specializing in materials handling technology, automated warehouse technology, control technology and IT for material flow systems
  • Planning sales of complete, turnkey and automatic logistics systems
  • MS Office / MS Project

PROFESSIONAL QUALITIES

  • Deal Maker
  • Creative solution development
  • Persuasiveness and salesmanship
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Customer focus
  • Initiative and independence
  • Willingness to travel

WORK CONDITIONS

  • Travel will be necessary including overnight stays
  • Overtime will be required as needed
  • Sitting in front of a computer for extended periods of time will be required

Why work for Storage Solutions - A Jungheinrich Company?

Our greatest asset is our people. We have built a team of passionate intralogistics experts who collaborate and partner with distribution and fulfillment operations across North America and worldwide. We believe in providing tailored solutions for every square foot of an operation, and behind these solutions is a carefully selected team that shares our vision, culture, and core values.


We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive. When you join us, you become part of a family that values your growth, well-being, and contributions. Together, we innovate, solve challenges, and celebrate successes.


Additional Benefits

  • Competitive Salary and Commission Structure
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • 401K with Company Match
  • Company HSA Contribution
  • Professional Growth Opportunities