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We are seeking a mid-level Automation Engineer to play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and validating automated warehouse systems, including Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS ...

Overall job involves automation of complex CATIA design geometry to increase designer efficiency * This includes optimization, calculation and analysis, standardization, layout setup, and any other ...

Automation Engineer 3

Columbus, OH · On-site +1

$70K - $154K/yr

Primary duty involves design work, specifically designing tailored automation solutions to meet specific client or business requests using Power Platform, Copilot Studio, and related automation ...

Hiring Process Our hiring process is designed to identify candidates who can combine technical ... AI automation and workflow architecture * API integrations and connected systems * Workflow ...

This role partners closely with Packaging operations, Warehouse, Quality, Technologies/DTI/IT and external automation vendors to ensure automated systems are designed, implemented, and operated in ...

This role partners closely with Packaging operations, Warehouse, Quality, Technologies/DTI/IT and external automation vendors to ensure automated systems are designed, implemented, and operated in ...

This role partners closely with Packaging operations, Warehouse, Quality, Technologies/DTI/IT and external automation vendors to ensure automated systems are designed, implemented, and operated in ...

RPA / Test Automation Engineer

Westerville, OH · On-site

$44.25 - $58.50/hr

This individual contributor role is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining automation solutions using UiPath and Microsoft Power Automate as the primary RPA platforms, while also owning ...

Strong experience in designing and developing test automation framework, test scripts and tools strong experience of test automation using Java, Spring, Selenium, Cucumber, shell scripting Hands-on ...

... designing, building, and maintaining automation frameworks and scripts. This role plays a key part in improving the reliability and functionality of enterprise applications, primarily across SAP and ...

Automation Engineer

Pataskala, OH · On-site +1

$115K - $125K/yr

About the role Under the direction of the Director for Identity and Tools, the Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining automation solutions that improve the ...

Automation Engineer

Pataskala, OH · On-site

$115K - $125K/yr

About the role Under the direction of the Director for Identity and Tools, the Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining automation solutions that improve the ...

This role will play a key part in designing, integrating, and validating automation solutions, including Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems (ASRS) and Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), within a ...

... designing, building, and maintaining automation frameworks and scripts. This role plays a key part in improving the reliability and functionality of enterprise applications, primarily across SAP and ...

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As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for automation designer in the United States is $97,090.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $104,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Automation Machine Designer

Automation Machine Designer

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Columbus, OH

$45 - $65/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Title: Automation Machine Designer
Location: Columbus, OH
Hire Type: Contract
Compensation: $45/hr to $65/hr (based on experience)
Benefits: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop cam-driven, servo-driven, and pneumatic (air-operated) stations, including modifications to existing equipment
  • Execute cam and drive system designs with a focus on precision, timing, and performance
  • Ensure all designs are functional, durable, and cost-effective while meeting application requirements
  • Apply sound engineering judgment to incorporate internal standards and applicable regulatory requirements
  • Support departmental objectives by contributing to performance goals and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Actively participate in quality management processes and ensure adherence to established standards
  • Create detailed part drawings, assembly drawings, and bills of materials; manage drawing releases and revisions
  • Participate in internal and customer design reviews, presenting concepts and incorporating feedback
  • Develop pneumatic schematics and timing diagrams; select appropriate sensors and components
  • Collaborate with suppliers to identify and implement efficient, cost-effective design solutions
  • Execute work within defined project schedules and budgets
  • Troubleshoot design and detailing issues, ensuring all documentation is updated accordingly
  • Clearly communicate technical concepts both verbally and in writing across cross-functional teams
  • Follow all policies and procedures to maintain compliance with ISO 9001 quality standards
  • Mentor and support junior mechanical engineers in design execution and best practices
  • Stay current with emerging technologies, components, and design methodologies
  • Provide documentation and engineering input for machinery manuals and operational guides
  • Support project needs through flexibility in schedule, including occasional travel or extended hours

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or equivalent hands-on experience
Experience:

  • 4+ years of experience in automation, custom machinery, or equipment design
  • Strong proficiency in CAD tools such as AutoCAD and SOLIDWORKS (or similar platforms)
  • Solid computer skills, including Microsoft Office and standard engineering software
  • Experience using precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and scales


Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.