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DARCEO Inc

Automation Engineer

Rapid City, SD · On-site

$95K - $130K/yr

The Automation Engineer is a mid-level professional who is responsible for using technology to improve and streamline a manufacturing process through automation. Depending on their specific ...

DNOW L.P.

Automation Technician II

Midland, TX · On-site

$41K/yr

Troubleshooting mid-level automation issues involving sensors, relays, drives, communication ... Coordinating with project managers, programmers, and senior technicians for complex or integrated ...

Shaw Industries Inc

Automation Engineer

Dalton, GA

This role focuses on enterprise level automation, ensuring reliable system performance, rapid ... Experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley or Siemens) * Experience ...

System One

Automation Specialist

Charlotte, NC · Remote

Automation Engineer Location : Remote Duration : Contract to Hire This role is our primary ... Mid-level. * Scripting: Highly desired, preferably in SQL languages. * SOC/IR: Must have a ...

System One

Automation Specialist

Charlotte, NC · Remote

Automation Engineer Location : Remote Duration : Contract to Hire This role is our primary ... Mid-level. * Scripting: Highly desired, preferably in SQL languages. * SOC/IR: Must have a ...

Alignment Healthcare

Senior AI Automation Engineer

$106K - $139K/yr

Provide senior technical mentorship to mid-level and junior engineers through hands-on code reviews ... The Senior AI & Automation Engineer is expected to function as an informal technical lead ...

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How much do temporary mid level automation engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary mid level automation engineer in the United States is $107,126.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,500.00 and $123,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Mid Level Automation Engineer vs Temporary Mid Level Test Automation Engineer?

AspectTemporary Mid Level Automation EngineerTemporary Mid Level Test Automation Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering or related field, certifications like ISTQB or automation toolsBachelor's in Computer Science or related, certifications in testing tools and automation frameworks
Work EnvironmentDesigning and implementing automation scripts in development or production environmentsCreating and executing automated test scripts to ensure software quality
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across manufacturing, software, and industrial sectors for process automationPrimarily in software development and IT industries for testing automation

While both roles involve automation, the Temporary Mid Level Automation Engineer focuses on automating processes and systems, whereas the Temporary Mid Level Test Automation Engineer specializes in automating testing procedures to ensure software quality. The roles share similar credentials and work environments but differ in their primary objectives and industry focus.

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Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer

DARCEO Inc

Rapid City, SD • On-site

$95K - $130K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off

TITLE OF POSITION:  Automation Engineer
POSITION DESCRIPTION NUMBER:  HR-023-33
DEPARTMENT:  Engineering
REPORTS TO:  Engineering Manager, Project Manager
If you are an Automation Engineer with PLC Controller and Robotics experience, please read on!
We are a rapidly growing, high speed engineering services company with product and test development in the medical, mil/aero, and high-end industrial spaces. The work is exciting and challenging every day.  Our customers range from fortune 50 companies to startups and across many projects. You can work on satellites, trains, planes, IoT devices to life saving medical devices all in the same week! We are a small team accomplishing great things and are looking for experienced engineers to join our tight knit & growing team.
The Position:
The Automation Engineer is a mid-level professional who is responsible for using technology to improve and streamline a manufacturing process through automation. Depending on their specific assignment, he/she may be a stand-alone contributor who can lead small scale automation projects, provide automation support within a specific area, or provide validation support for automation projects. The incumbent can also integrate into supporting a large-scale project. He/she is recognized as proficient in their field such as specific control systems, instrumentation, process, utilities, or qualification testing. The Automation Engineer I meets customer needs in support of business goals. In addition, he/she supports and collaborates with junior level engineers.
Primary Responsibilities
Project Support - Work within a project team, teamwork, schedule adherence, execution, start-up, commissioning, owner interaction, qualifications
Provide SME Leadership in designated area/field. Depending on assignment, this may be DCS, PLC, SCADA, BAS, Validation, Manufacturing and Utilities Areas.
If assigned as Area lead; Provide support for process issues, troubleshooting, continuous improvement projects, system administration, and providing point of contact to Operations personnel.
Develop standards and provide expertise to management.
Communication - Will be responsible for providing excellent communications (verbal/written) within area of responsibility.
Use/demonstrate problem solving skills to best support and meet the needs within area of responsibility.
Promotes a collaborative and cooperative environment which embraces the ability to work effectively within teams.
Capable of adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (GxP) - Compliance, Change Control, Quality Oversight, Validation.
After hours support may be required.
Additional duties as assigned/required
System Technical Skills
Allen Bradley PLC/HMI - Design, Configuration, Programming, Troubleshooting, Maintenance, Administration; Ignition SCADA - Design, Configuration, Programming, Troubleshooting, Maintenance, Fanuc Robots- Design, Specifying, Troubleshooting; System Documentation - Drawings, FRS, SDD, URS, SOPs; Qualification / Validation - PLC's, Keysight or Optel Vision systems, Serialization, Packaging Equipment; Wincc7.4 SCADA Design, Configuration, Troubleshooting, Maintenance, Administration; PLC/HMI/ Servo Drive - Design, Configuration, Troubleshooting; PLC/PC Based Electrical Control Panel Design; Industrial Network, IO link , Smart IO.
Requirements 
Bachelor’s degree - Engineering, Automation, Computer, Industrial, Manufacturing, Related and 5 years of direct experience in automation engineering and/or validation.
No equivalent combination of education other than what is provided in this section will be accepted.