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How much do industry 4 0 engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for industry 4 0 engineer in the United States is $107,956.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $133,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Industry 4 0 Engineer vs Automation Engineer?

AspectIndustry 4 0 EngineerAutomation Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, certifications in Industry 4.0 or IoTBachelor's in Engineering, certifications in automation or control systems
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, smart factories, IoT integration settingsIndustrial facilities, control rooms, manufacturing lines
Industry UsageFocuses on integrating digital technologies, IoT, and cyber-physical systemsDesigns, develops, and maintains automation systems and control processes

While both roles involve manufacturing and technology, the Industry 4 0 Engineer specializes in implementing digital and IoT solutions within smart factories, whereas the Automation Engineer focuses on designing and maintaining automation systems. The roles often overlap but differ mainly in their scope of digital integration versus traditional automation systems.

Infographic showing various Industry 4 0 Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,956 per year, or $51.9 per hour.

Industry 4.0 Technical Development Program

GE Appliances

Louisville, KY

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Join us in Louisville, KY, and embark on an exciting engineering journey through our Industry 4.0 Technical Development Program! Over two (2) immersive years, you'll dive deep into advanced supply chain engineering, exploring controls automation, robotics, test systems, and factory simulation concepts. With personalized mentorship and tailored education, you'll hone your project management skills and gain invaluable exposure to cross-functional rotations, accelerating your career in manufacturing and operations.

This position will be based in Louisville, KY. Your assignments may require occasional travel to our other manufacturing locations in Decatur, AL; Lafayette, GA; Selmer, TN; Camden, SC.

  • Complete four (4) six (6)-month rotational assignments in controls automation, robotics, test system engineering, and factory simulation

  • Collaborate with leaders to achieve rotation goals and objectives and experience a dynamic hands-on manufacturing environment

  • Identify and implement technical and process improvements

  • Participating in project ideation, development, and execution

  • Demonstrate analytical problem-solving skills and autonomy

  • Lead cross-functional teams, influencing various business levels

  • Engage in regular feedback sessions and diverse training programs

Requirements:

  • Must have completed or be on track to complete a bachelor's and/or master's degree in Engineering (Mechatronics, Robotics, Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Science, or a related field) by December 2026

  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, at time of graduation.

  • Prior relevant work experience or internship/co-op

  • Algorithm prototyping and coding skills

  • Familiarity with industrial controls, preferably Allen Bradley

  • Understanding of least one CAD package, preferably Solidworks

  • Familiarity with industrial robots, preferably Fanuc

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Electrical controls design and troubleshooting skills

  • Hands-on experience with vision technologies

Join us and fuel your engineering career with innovation and growth!