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Esco Group

Automation Engineer - Marion

Marion, IA

... PLC and HMI processes. This position will be working alongside multi-disciplined engineers ... OBJECTIVES YOU WILL MEET As the Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for providing ...

ESCO Group

Automation Engineer - Marion

Marion, IA · On-site

... PLC and HMI processes. This position will be working alongside multi-disciplined engineers ... OBJECTIVES YOU WILL MEET As the Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for providing ...

ESCO Group

Automation Engineer - Altoona

Altoona, IA · On-site

AUTOMATION ENGINEER - Altoona Location ESCO Group's vision is to be a leader in our marketplace as ... HMI processes as well as IT/OT Networking. This position will be working alongside multi ...

Esco Group

Automation Engineer - Marion

Marion, IA · On-site

... PLC and HMI processes. This position will be working alongside multi-disciplined engineers ... OBJECTIVES YOU WILL MEET As the Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for providing ...

Esco Group

Automation Engineer - Altoona

Altoona, IA · On-site

AUTOMATION ENGINEER - Altoona Location ESCO Group's vision is to be a leader in our marketplace as ... HMI processes as well as IT/OT Networking. This position will be working alongside multi ...

Bridgestone

Electrical Engineer

Iowa City, IA

$76K - $118K/yr

Ladder Logic, Safety PLC programming and HMI design. Allen Bradley software Studio/RS Logix 5000, FactoryTalk View Studio and RSLinx Classic/OEM, Asset Center. AutoCAD Electrical, Vault, Revit, and ...

ENGIE Group

Controls Engineer Senior

Iowa City, IA · On-site

$102 - $156.40/hr

As a Senior Controls Engineer at ENGIE, you will serve as a senior technical resource for the ... Support SCADA, PLC, HMI, data historian, and metering platforms through system upgrades ...

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Bridgestone

Electrical Engineer

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$76K - $118K/yr

Ladder Logic, Safety PLC programming and HMI design. Allen Bradley software Studio/RS Logix 5000, FactoryTalk View Studio and RSLinx Classic/OEM, Asset Center. AutoCAD Electrical, Vault, Revit, and ...

ENGIE Group

Controls Engineer II

Iowa City, IA · On-site

$77 - $118/hr

Design, develop, program, and support ICS/PLC/HMI solutions, including control logic, sequences ... Provide engineering support across site-wide CAPEX initiatives, including scope development and ...

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How much do hmi developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for hmi developer in Iowa is $121,492.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $99,600.00 and $147,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an HMI developer?

An HMI (Human-Machine Interface) Developer designs, develops, and maintains user interfaces for industrial systems, machines, or automation processes. They work with software tools to create intuitive and efficient control panels that operators use to monitor and interact with machinery. HMI Developers often collaborate with engineers and technicians to ensure seamless integration with PLCs, SCADA systems, and other automation components. Their role requires expertise in UI/UX design, programming languages, and industry-specific protocols to enhance usability and efficiency in industrial environments.

What does an HMI developer do?

HMI Developers typically spend their days designing, developing, and testing graphical user interfaces for industrial or automation systems, ensuring both functionality and usability. They often work closely with control engineers, project managers, and end-users to gather requirements and implement features that meet operational needs. Regular tasks may include configuring visual displays, integrating real-time data from machinery or processes, troubleshooting issues, and updating existing systems based on user feedback. Collaboration and continuous communication with other team members are key aspects of ensuring successful project delivery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an HMI developer?

To thrive as an HMI Developer, you need strong programming skills in languages such as C/C++, Java, or Python, and a solid understanding of human-machine interface concepts, automation systems, and UI/UX design principles. Familiarity with industry-standard HMI development tools (e.g., Siemens WinCC, Wonderware, Rockwell FactoryTalk) and protocols like OPC or SCADA, as well as relevant certifications, is often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for developing intuitive and reliable interfaces that optimize user experience and ensure safe, efficient industrial operations.

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Infographic showing various Hmi Developer job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $121,492 per year, or $58.4 per hour.

Automation Engineer - Altoona

Esco Group

Altoona, IA

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description


AUTOMATION ENGINEER - Altoona Location


ESCO Group's vision is to be a leader in our marketplace as valued by our key stakeholders: our clients, employees,
suppliers, community, and shareholders.


The position of Automation Engineer will be part of the Automation team at ESCO Group. This position is a
contributing technical resource for client projects and should have a basic understanding of PLC and HMI
processes as well as IT/OT Networking. This position will be working alongside multi-disciplined engineers.


OBJECTIVES YOU WILL MEET
As the Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for providing technical services alongside a highly technical
team. Objectives include:
Assist with the design and implementation of industrial automation projects that improve operational
efficiency, productivity, and quality.
Assist with the design, program, and configuration of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and human-
machine interface (HMI) systems to control and monitor industrial processes.

Ability to learn IT/OT Networking and System Security.

Perform modifications on existing display objects and templates.
Learn and understand the flow of industrial processes.


HOW YOU WILL MEET THOSE OBJECTIVES
Collaborate with a diverse team of individuals to understand how client industrial processes work.
Collaborate with multi-disciplined team members to understand automation requirements.
Perform necessary modifications on existing programs.
Identify and bring potential conflicts to the appropriate resource to resolve.
Perform delegated work onsite at the direction of the Project Manager or Project Lead.
Travel to client sites and perform physical duties to implement, test, and commission automation systems.


WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We welcome and embrace a host of different backgrounds, perspectives, and approaches to work. We also
understand the importance of being transparent with our expectations. We do not expect candidates to "check-
the-box" on all below:
Possesses basic aptitude with technology and/or industrial environments.
Shows dedication to keeping up with new technologies, tools, and methodologies. You enjoy interacting
with and learning about new technologies.
Demonstrates strong documentation and organization skills.
Able to adapt to changing details and circumstances.
Looking for ways to better themselves and others.
Ability to demonstrate proper self-management (i.e., strategic planning, goal setting, evaluation of
progress, prioritizing responsibilities, knowledge of personal strengths).


HOW WE INVEST IN YOU
Your Health: We offer a comprehensive health insurance package, annual biometric screenings, employee
assistance program (EAP), and company-paid disability insurance for eligible employees.
Your Financial Goals: Beyond our 401k offering, you may be eligible to join our ESOP with its
tax-deferred retirement benefits.
Your Ownership: You don't just work FOR the company; you OWN the company. You'll join other
employee-owners along our ESOP journey and receive the intangible and tangible benefits that ownership
provides.
Your Work-Life Balance: We offer paid time off, flexible scheduling, parental leave, hybrid work
(depending on position), and encourage our Employee Owners to give back to their communities.
Your Career Development: We offer tuition assistance and have a dedicated Learning and Development
program to grow and develop you in your career.

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