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Case Engineering Inc.

HMI Engineer

Evansville, IN · On-site

HMI Engineer responsibilities include (but are not limited to): * Provide HMI and SCADA development. Focus on Rockwell's FactoryTalk applications. Experience with Rockwell Optix is a plus. * Provide ...

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Knobelsdorff Enterprises

SCADA/HMI Engineer

Eagan, MN · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience. * 3+ years of industrial automation, SCADA, or HMI ...

Knobelsdorff Enterprises

SCADA/HMI Engineer

Eagan, MN · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience. * 3+ years of industrial automation, SCADA, or HMI ...

Quest Global

HMI and Network Engineer

Longmont, CO · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Job Requirements Engineer- Network and HMI Who We Are: Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing ...

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Converge Resources

HMI Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

HMI Developer (Industrial Automation) Location: Greater Chicago Area Employment Type: Full-Time Overview An established industrial equipment manufacturer is seeking an experienced HMI Developer to ...

Rhodes Wolfe

Senior Controls Engineer - PLC/HMI

Rochester, NY · On-site

$95K - $126K/yr

Senior Controls Engineer - PLC/HMI Location: Rochester, NY Salary: $125,000 - $145,000 + Discretionary Bonus (10%) + Benefits Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401(k) w/ 5% Match + more Job ...

SJE-Rhombus

PLC/HMI Automation Programmer

Madison, WI

$68K - $93K/yr

We are looking for a PLC/HMI Programmer to support our Altronex brand. This role will work on-site in our Madison, WI location. Our Altronex brand is a leading provider of control solutions for the ...

Stellantis

HMI, Devops and Automation Lead

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$50 - $68.50/hr

• Leading an engineering team responsible for STLASim core tooling, with primary ownership of HMI development, DevOps infrastructure, and automation frameworks, predominantly implemented using ...

Black & Veatch

Associate PLC/HMI Programmer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$67K - $91K/yr

Associate PLC/HMI Programmer - Phoenix Location : RGPHNX Business Unit Sector : COR-BVOPS-ENGR & DEV SVCS Department: BVCOR BV OPS EDS INSTR & CONTR Opportunity Type : Staff Relocation eligible : Yes ...

SJE

PLC/HMI Automation Programmer

Madison, WI · On-site

$68K - $93K/yr

We are looking for a PLC/HMI Programmer to support our Altronex brand. This role will work on-site in our Madison, WI location. Our Altronex brand is a leading provider of control solutions for the ...

Southern Flow, Inc.

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HMI Application Engineer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

HMI Application Engineer Company: Southern Flow Inc. Location: Alpharetta, Georgia Industry: Instrumentation, Telemetry, and Controls Automation Type: Full-Time Experience Level: Early Career Build ...

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Black & Veatch

Associate PLC/HMI Programmer

Phoenix, AZ

$67K - $91K/yr

Associate PLC/HMI Programmer - Phoenix Location : RGPHNX Business Unit Sector : COR-BVOPS-ENGR & DEV SVCS Department: BVCOR BV OPS EDS INSTR & CONTR Opportunity Type : Staff Relocation eligible : Yes ...

Vulcan Elements

Sr. SCADA/HMI Platform Engineer

Benson, NC

$84K - $116K/yr

As the SCADA/HMI Platform Engineer you will technically lead the selection of the SCADA, historian, and visualization stack - then own the selected platform end to end - for a massive 1 million ...

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How much do hmi engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for hmi engineer in the United States is $101,752.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hmi Engineer vs Automation Engineer?

AspectHmi EngineerAutomation Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in electrical, computer, or control engineering; certifications in HMI software are commonRequires a degree in electrical, mechanical, or control engineering; certifications in automation systems are often preferred
Work EnvironmentDesigning and programming HMI interfaces for industrial control systems in manufacturing plantsDeveloping and maintaining automation processes and control systems in industrial settings
Industry UsageUsed across manufacturing, process control, and industrial automation sectorsApplied in manufacturing, robotics, and process industries for system automation

Both roles involve working with industrial control systems, but Hmi Engineers focus on creating user interfaces for operators, while Automation Engineers develop the control logic behind these systems. Understanding both roles helps in choosing the right career path or job focus within industrial automation.

What is an HMI engineer?

HMI Engineers, or Human-Machine Interface Engineers, specialize in designing and developing user interfaces that allow humans to interact effectively with machines, systems, or software. They focus on creating intuitive, efficient, and safe interfaces by understanding both the technical and user experience aspects. HMI Engineers work in various industries, including automotive, manufacturing, and automation, ensuring that control panels, dashboards, and software interfaces are user-friendly and meet industry standards. Their role often involves collaborating with software developers, hardware engineers, and end-users to optimize system usability.

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

To thrive as an HMI Engineer, you need a strong background in electrical engineering, computer science, or a related field, along with experience in designing and developing human-machine interfaces. Proficiency with HMI/SCADA software (such as Wonderware, Siemens WinCC, or Rockwell FactoryTalk) and familiarity with PLC programming and industrial protocols are typically required. Excellent problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set standout professionals apart in this role. These abilities are crucial for creating intuitive, reliable interfaces that enhance operator efficiency and ensure safe, smooth industrial operations.

What are some common challenges HMI engineers face when integrating new interfaces into existing industrial systems?

HMI Engineers often encounter challenges when integrating new interfaces with legacy systems, such as compatibility issues, data synchronization, and ensuring minimal downtime during deployment. They must carefully balance user experience improvements with the technical constraints of older hardware and software. Effective collaboration with controls engineers, IT teams, and operators is crucial to address these challenges and achieve seamless integration while maintaining system reliability and safety.
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Infographic showing various Hmi Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,752 per year, or $48.9 per hour.

HMI Engineer

Case Engineering Inc.

Evansville, IN • On-site

Full-time

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Description:

Case iZ is the best-in-class provider of compressed air control systems. The broad offering of base products, along with innovative engineering solutions, has propelled Case iZ as the leader in compressed air control systems, with many Fortune 100 companies as key clients. Case iZ is a well-established and stable company in existence for over 30 years.


Position: Case iZ past success and a well-planned growth strategy have created a need to add to our engineering team. We are looking for someone to focus on new HMI application development, working with Rockwell FactoryTalk View ME, SE, and Optix applications. Other HMI platforms are a plus. Product Development activities. Project Management experience is a plus. This job requires traveling approximately 25% of the time.


HMI Engineer responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

  • Provide HMI and SCADA development. Focus on Rockwell's FactoryTalk applications. Experience with Rockwell Optix is a plus.
  • Provide technical support to customers.
  • Resolve operational problems related to projects and minimize delays or unexpected cost increases.
  • Responsible for project success whether project leader or as part of a project team.
  • Interpret client requirements, identify and address design parameters and engineering problems.
  • Analyze project requirements and perform technical calculations supporting design, including electrical requirements and motor controls.
  • Create, test, and finalize control system designs to meet project requirements
  • Create customer documentation such as user manuals, programming diagrams, network diagrams, and electrical drawings.
  • Commission customized products and systems onsite and at customer facilities.
  • Provide high-quality pre-sales, design-in, and post-sales technical support to the customer.
Requirements:
  • 5 years of related job experience
  • Strong experience with HMI SCADA Server/Client architecture and the configuration of communication drivers, scripting functions, tag logging, and alarm management.
  • Proficient with Allen-Bradley PLC and HMI programming
  • Strong fundamental knowledge of control and electrical system design and its application in automated industrial designs.
  • Efficiently organize and plan work tasks to meet company goals.
  • Critical thinking with exceptional problem-solving skills, able to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Proactive, resourceful, and highly motivated with good communication skills and ability to work in a high-output environment.
  • Ability to balance multiple projects.
  • Excellent driving record.


Benefits:

Case iZ offers an excellent and comprehensive benefits package. Wages are competitive and commensurate with skill level and experience.

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