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Work with Global Automation teams to ensure that projects and engineering duties are completed efficiently * Approve Plant expenditures for automation activities * Interface with customers on new ...

Work with Global Automation teams to ensure that projects and engineering duties are completed efficiently * Approve Plant expenditures for automation activities * Interface with customers on new ...

Sr Automation Engineer

Hickory, NC ยท On-site

$93K - $122K/yr

A leading priority of the Global Automation Projects Management Group in Division Engineering is to establish and ensure accountability for global standards in equipment design and deployment across ...

Sr Automation Engineer

Hickory, NC

$93K - $122K/yr

A leading priority of the Global Automation Projects Management Group in Division Engineering is to establish and ensure accountability for global standards in equipment design and deployment across ...

Sr Automation Engineer

Hickory, NC ยท On-site

$93K - $122K/yr

A leading priority of the Global Automation Projects Management Group in Division Engineering is to establish and ensure accountability for global standards in equipment design and deployment across ...

HNS Security - Global Automation (Network Focused) Location: Atlanta, GA or Cincinnati, OH preferred (Remote as 3rd option) Duration: 6 months (possible extension) Role Lead enterprise network ...

CONVERGIX Automation Solutions is a global automation systems integrator focused on solving unique challenges in various industries. The Intermediate Specialist (IS) Developer will be responsible for ...

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How much do global automation jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for global automation in the United States is $116,607.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,500.00 and $139,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is global automation?

Global automation refers to the use of technology and automated systems to streamline and optimize business processes across multiple countries or regions. This can involve automating manufacturing, supply chain management, data processing, and other operations to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and maintain consistency worldwide. Professionals in global automation typically work with international teams to implement and manage these technologies, ensuring compliance with local regulations and adaptation to regional needs.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in global automation roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Global Automation often encounter challenges related to coordinating automation initiatives across diverse geographic regions, each with its own regulatory requirements and technological standards. Communication barriers, time zone differences, and varying levels of local technical expertise can add complexity to project rollouts. Addressing these challenges typically involves establishing standardized processes, fostering strong cross-functional collaboration, and leveraging digital project management tools to ensure transparency and alignment. Building relationships with local stakeholders and continuously updating skills on global automation trends can also help professionals thrive in this dynamic environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a global automation specialist, and why are they important?

To excel as a Global Automation Specialist, you need expertise in automation technologies, process engineering, and a relevant degree in engineering or computer science. Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), SCADA systems, robotics, and certifications like ISA or Siemens are commonly required. Strong problem-solving, cross-cultural communication, and project management skills help you coordinate international projects and teams effectively. These competencies are essential for implementing efficient, standardized automation solutions that drive productivity and consistency across global operations.
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Infographic showing various Global Automation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,607 per year, or $56.1 per hour.

Automation Manager

Technimark El Paso

El Paso, TX โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

  • ย Review, analyze, and assess resources for the plant
  • Responsible for leading automation activities for the site, including day-to-day performance and continuous improvement of automation systems
  • Develop automation team for the site through hiring and training
  • ย Work with Global Automation teams to ensure that projects and engineering duties are completed efficiently
  • Approve Plant expenditures for automation activities
  • Interface with customers on new projects and represent TM as management lead for automation
  • ย Provide mentorship, training and coaching for other Automation Engineers, Technicians and other team members
  • ย Provide necessary tools and resources to Automation engineers and technicians and proactively remove obstaclesย 
  • ย Develop program(s) to standardize specifications and procedures for automation projects
  • Coordinate and schedule training for Automation engineers and technicians
  • Generate project schedule reports, and confer with upper managementย 
  • Track expenditures according to budget
  • Actively participate in peer reviews and designs reviews of all new automation for the site
  • Guide procurement of purchase orders for automation projects at suppliers
  • Travel requirement may be up to 30% per year
  • Directly manage projects when required and as project manager working with multi-functional teams to ensure proper project overall completion
  • Responsible for design, assembly, install, qualification, cost, and timing of in-house equipment builds
  • ย Responsible for the generation of cost savings opportunities related to automation and the presentation of this information to management on a regular basis

Technimark is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.

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