Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer Pay:

$100,000 - $115,000 Langhorne, PA Monday-Friday | Days OEM Machinery Manufacturing We are working with a leading OEM specializing in custom machinery that is looking to add a Automation Engineer to its engineering team. This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of custom HMI applications and support machine integration projects involving Allen-Bradley PLCs, SQL databases, and third-party devices. The role provides exposure to advanced automation systems, industrial networking, and software development within a highly engineered manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities as a

Automation Engineer:

Develop and maintain HMI applications using Microsoft Visual Studio and VB.NET Support SQL database integration for recipes, audit trails, production data, and system settings Integrate third-party devices including vision systems, inspection cameras, and laser controllers through APIs and SDKs Collaborate with electrical and controls engineers to support Allen-Bradley CompactLogix PLC integration Configure and support machine networking to MES systems and Active Directory environments Troubleshoot and resolve software, communication, and integration issues Support machine commissioning and ongoing system improvements Work closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to deliver reliable automation solutions

Required Skills & Experience:

Proficiency in Visual Basic .NET or C# with the ability to work in VB.NET Experience with SQL database development preferred Familiarity with Allen-Bradley PLC platforms, particularly CompactLogix Experience integrating external hardware using APIs, SDKs, and industrial communication protocols Understanding of industrial networking including Ethernet/IP and TCP/IP Experience working within a manufacturing or automation environment preferred Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Education & Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline Experience with HMI development and industrial automation systems preferred Must be able to perform all essential functions of the position with or without accommodation

How To Apply Contact:

Ryan Balsano 773-747-7676 or ryan.balsano@axionrecruitment.com

Job Ref:

2765 If you would like to find out more, simply click apply.

This position is commutable from:

Langhorne, Levittown, Bristol, Yardley, Newtown, Bensalem, Trenton, Princeton, Warminster, Doylestown, and Philadelphia.

Relevant Job Titles:

Controls Engineer, Software Engineer, PLC Engineer, HMI Developer, Electrical Engineer, Controls Software Engineer All applicants must live in the USA and be eligible to work and live in the USA. Please note, our client is unable to offer Sponsorship or Visa support for this role. Due to the sheer volume of applications, we will only contact successful applicants. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days, please deem your application as unsuccessful. Axion Recruitment is working as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. IND2

Pay:

$100,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Relocation assistance Application Question(s): Do you have VB.NET experience? 2+ years of Allen-Bradley experience?

Work Location:

In person