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Intellectt INC

Process Automation Engineer

Norton, NC · On-site

Process Automation Engineer Location: North Carolina (Onsite Only) Job Overview: We are hiring a Process Automation Engineer to support commissioning, integration, and startup of automated inspection ...

US Anesthesia Partners, Inc.

$60.80K - $103.40K/yr

The Process Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing automation solutions based primarily on UiPath and QuickBase technology. These solutions reside in both ...

US Anesthesia Partners, Inc.

$60.80K - $103.40K/yr

The Process Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing automation solutions based primarily on UiPath and QuickBase technology. These solutions reside in both ...

fairlife

Process Automation Engineer

Webster, NY

The Process Automation Engineer continuously supports plant processing, packaging and utility systems for reliability, total cost of ownership, effectiveness tracking, documenting areas of success ...

Actalent

Process Automation Engineer

Bridgeton, MO · On-site

Process Automation Engineer The Process Automation Engineer plays a key role in optimizing and automating manufacturing processes across the plant. This position focuses on scaling up production for ...

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Sales Engineer - Process Automation

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$80K - $135K/yr

We are hiring a Process Automation Account Manager to drive growth across Arizona and the northern United States. In this role, you will develop strategic customer relationships, identify new ...

fairlife

Process Automation Engineer

Coopersville, MI · On-site

The Process Automation Engineer continuously supports plant processing, packaging and utility systems for reliability, total cost of ownership, effectiveness tracking, documenting areas of success ...

fairlife

Process Automation Engineer

Coopersville, MI · On-site

The Process Automation Engineer continuously supports plant processing, packaging and utility systems for reliability, total cost of ownership, effectiveness tracking, documenting areas of success ...

fairlife

Process Automation Engineer

Webster, NY · On-site

The Process Automation Engineer continuously supports plant processing, packaging and utility systems for reliability, total cost of ownership, effectiveness tracking, documenting areas of success ...

fairlife

Process Automation Engineer

Webster, NY

The Process Automation Engineer continuously supports plant processing, packaging and utility systems for reliability, total cost of ownership, effectiveness tracking, documenting areas of success ...

Diaconia

Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Developer

$35K - $45K/yr

We are seeking a Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Developer to support NASA's digital transformation initiatives as part of our Intelligent Automation Services (IAS) team. This role is integral to ...

Qnity

Process Automation Engineer

Marlborough, MA

We are seeking an experienced Process Automation Engineer to join the Marlborough Automation & Process Control (A&PC) team. This role supports the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the site ...

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How much do process automation jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for process automation in the United States is $107,918.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,500.00 and $130,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Process Automation job?

A Process Automation job involves designing, implementing, and optimizing automated systems to improve business efficiency. Professionals in this role use technologies like robotic process automation (RPA), workflow automation, and AI to streamline repetitive tasks, reduce errors, and enhance productivity. They collaborate with various departments to analyze processes, identify automation opportunities, and develop solutions. This role requires knowledge of automation tools, programming skills, and an understanding of business operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Process Automation position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Process Automation, you need a strong background in process analysis, workflow optimization, and programming or scripting, often supported by a degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field. Familiarity with automation platforms such as RPA tools (e.g., UiPath, Blue Prism), PLC programming, and relevant certifications like Certified Automation Professional (CAP) are frequently required. Analytical thinking, creative problem-solving, and effective collaboration skills are essential for communicating solutions and driving continuous improvement. These capabilities are crucial for successfully designing, implementing, and maintaining automation systems that enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs.

What are some typical projects or tasks handled by professionals in Process Automation roles?

Professionals in Process Automation often work on projects such as automating repetitive manual tasks, streamlining data entry processes, and integrating disparate systems to reduce errors and improve efficiency. Their daily responsibilities might include designing automation workflows, developing and testing bots or scripts, analyzing current processes to identify automation opportunities, and collaborating closely with IT and business teams to ensure successful implementation. The work environment is usually collaborative, with regular cross-functional meetings and problem-solving sessions. These roles offer significant opportunities for growth, as process automation is increasingly central to digital transformation initiatives across many industries.
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Infographic showing various Process Automation job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 14% Temporary. Highlights an 86% In-person, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,918 per year, or $51.9 per hour.

Process Automation Engineer

Automation Technical Resources

Kingsport, TN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

A full-time position for a Process Automation System (PAS) Engineer is available based within the Kingsport, Knoxville or Chattanooga, TN area. Using your expertise, you will be responsible for managing the delivery of automation projects.
You will serve as the Lead Technical point of contact between the Project Manager and the technical disciplines involved in the project execution.
As a PAS Engineer, you will support the sales and proposals teams in the pursuit of new business opportunities by utilizing your skills and experience. In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

  • Ensure delivery of projects
  • Project execution - take ownership of engineering activities (DCS Design, configuration, testing, commissioning and start-up on all allocated deliverables and proactively utilize methodologies, resources and techniques for minimizing cost while maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Interpret technical documents, requirements and design specifications used in executing the project.
  • Work with Resource Manager to forecast resource needs for current and upcoming projects. Ensure resources are assigned to projects to optimize customer satisfaction and profitability.
Qualification:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science plus 5-10 years of experience with process control.
  • Advanced knowledge of DeltaV DCS System, preferably in a senior or lead capacity.
  • Experience working with both software and hardware.
  • Experience in an industrial automation project delivery environment including field support.
  • Proficient in creating and maintaining detailed documentation, including control system designs, technical specification, and project reports
  • Strong understanding of process controls and experience implementing and optimizing control strategies.
  • Excellent communications skills - both written and verbal
  • Able to relate well to others, including team members, peers, senior leaders and customers.
  • Working knowledge with word and spreadsheet programs.
  • Working knowledge of database programs.
Competitive compensation package including full benefits is included. For consideration, please submit your resume to careers@autotechres.com at Automation Technical Resources LLC. Only candidates not requiring sponsorship will be considered.

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