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Trainee Dcs Automation Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Responsible for the implementation of control systems and DCS/PLC/SCADA programming on Oil & Gas ... Automation System training/certification a plus. * Working knowledge of instrument and electrical ...

Overview: As a part of the Engineering Department, the Automation Engineer will support and maintain the plant wide Distributed Controls System (DCS), standalone PLC's and plant alarm system.

Provides engineering support for plant automation, process control, instrumentation, and industrial ... Responsible for supporting, troubleshooting, maintaining, and improving DCS, PLC, HMI, historian ...

Field experience troubleshooting PLC, HMI, DCS programming. Education & Experience: Bachelor's Degree in a technical field Proficiency in design software 5+ years of experience in an automation ...

Automation Engineer

Rapid City, SD · On-site

$95K - $130K/yr

Automation Engineer POSITION DESCRIPTION NUMBER: HR-023-33 DEPARTMENT: Engineering REPORTS TO ... Depending on assignment, this may be DCS, PLC, SCADA, BAS, Validation, Manufacturing and Utilities ...

Lead Automation Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$105K - $139K/yr

Lead Automation Engineer Education & Experience : Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field ... You'll play a key role in DCS/PLC programming and SCADA/HMI development, while also mentoring ...

Lead the programming, development, set up and commission of automation systems (PLCs, HMIs, SCADA or DCS) including training and maintenance * Supports the local organization on troubleshooting or ...

Automation Engineer

Rapid City, SD · On-site

$95K - $130K/yr

Automation Engineer POSITION DESCRIPTION NUMBER: HR-023-33 DEPARTMENT: Engineering REPORTS TO ... Depending on assignment, this may be DCS, PLC, SCADA, BAS, Validation, Manufacturing and Utilities ...

Automation Engineer

Rapid City, SD · On-site

$95K - $130K/yr

Automation Engineer POSITION DESCRIPTION NUMBER: HR-023-33 DEPARTMENT: Engineering REPORTS TO ... Depending on assignment, this may be DCS, PLC, SCADA, BAS, Validation, Manufacturing and Utilities ...

Automation Engineer

Wildwood, FL · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

Lead the programming, development, set up and commission of automation systems (PLCs, HMIs, SCADA or DCS) including training and maintenance * Supports the local organization on troubleshooting or ...

... DCS, and utility PLCs in harmony with site standards. • Maintain Automation master plan for the ... About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent ...

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Lead Automation Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$105K - $145K/yr

Lead Automation Engineer Education & Experience : Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field ... You'll play a key role in DCS/PLC programming and SCADA/HMI development, while also mentoring ...

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How much do trainee dcs automation engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for trainee dcs 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 Trainee Dcs Automation Engineer vs Junior Dcs Automation Engineer?

AspectTrainee Dcs Automation EngineerJunior Dcs Automation Engineer
QualificationsBasic technical diploma or ongoing trainingDiploma or degree in automation, electrical, or related field
Work ExperienceLimited or no professional experienceSome hands-on experience or internship background
ResponsibilitiesAssisting in system setup and learningPerforming routine automation tasks under supervision
Work EnvironmentTraining environment, entry-level projectsOperational sites, ongoing project involvement

In summary, a Trainee Dcs Automation Engineer is typically in training with limited experience, focusing on learning and assisting, while a Junior Dcs Automation Engineer has some practical experience and handles routine tasks independently within automation projects.

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Infographic showing various Trainee Dcs Automation Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,126 per year, or $51.5 per hour.
Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer

Audubon Companies

Canonsburg, PA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Audubon is currently seeking an Automation Engineer to join our team in our Canonsburg, PA Office. Perform basic and routine automation engineering assignments associated with designing equipment, components, structures or systems.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Responsible for the implementation of control systems and DCS/PLC/SCADA programming on Oil & Gas related projects.
  • This position will be responsible for system specification, design, architecture, and development.
  • Prepare routine sketches and perform routine engineering calculations for project assignments.
  • Review vendor drawings for compliance with project specifications.
  • Interact and communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, vendors and other consultants.
  • Track and maintain awareness of the schedule and budget for assigned project assignments.
  • Adhere to company quality standards and follow engineering checking and approval procedures.
  • Comply with all company and client health, safety, security and environmental (HSSE) standards as well as federal and local HSSE regulations.
  • Actively participate in company and client hazard identification and observation programs, and immediately report any unsafe acts, conditions or incidents to your supervisor.
  • Interact with drafting/design group to develop and review engineering drawings.
  • Visit job-sites to evaluate site, project requirements, and conditions.
  • Visit vendor facilities to inspect equipment for compliance with requirements/specifications.
  • Prepare inquiry and purchase requisitions as well as bid tabulations associated with equipment purchases.
  • Perform basic checking of engineering drawings and mathematical calculations.
  • Adhere to safe design practices, while focusing on identifying cost saving opportunities.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required.
  • Bachelor's Degree from ABET Accredited Institution preferred.
  • Experience configuring control systems on Oil & Gas projects.
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification preferred.
  • Understands many other aspects of Automation, including PLC, DCS, SCADA/HMI, SIS, Electrical Design, Instrumentation.
  • Design and Industrial IT.
  • Direct experience with configuration of various automation systems (process control systems, safety instrumented systems and fire and gas systems) including development code, ability to specify hardware and develop/modify graphics.
  • Automation System training/certification a plus.
  • Working knowledge of instrument and electrical design codes (ISA, NEC, API, etc.) preferred.
  • Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work related problems.
  • Ability to comprehend instructions and request clarification as necessary.
  • Ability to work in a team oriented environment.
  • Individuals should be capable of understanding the plant process in the Oil, & Gas industry and basic unit operations to assist with the design of process control strategies.
  • The successful candidate will then be responsible for implementing code, system simulation, operator training and commissioning support.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit; climb, balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision depth perception, and ability to focus.
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