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NES Fircroft • Houston, Texas, United States
Salary: 401K with compa
Role & seniority: Senior Automation Engineer (Mid–Senior), Direct Hire/Full-time
Stack/tools: Rockwell Allen-Bradley; PLC programming; Siemens S7/PCS-7; PlantPAX; ABB-800XA; Mitsubishi (experience with PLC design/commissioning)
Lead Rockwell/AB development for industrial automation projects
Design, program, test, and commission control systems for custom equipment; on-site commissioning and optimization
Collaborate with OEMs/end customers on requirements; mentor junior engineers
5+ years in Automation & Controls Engineering
5+ years hands-on AB PLC programming; design/commissioning of PLC systems (AB, Siemens, Mitsubishi, PCS-7)
Experience with industrial automation equipment; energy/power/renewable energy domain
On-site work ability in Houston area and local travel
Experience across Energy, Power, or Renewable sectors
Exposure to multiple automation platforms and modern hardware/software
Mentorship or technical leadership experience
Location & work type: On-site in Houston, TX area with local travel; full-time direct hire; overtime and benefits included
Senior Automation Engineer On-site - Houston TX $115,000 - $166,000 + Overtime & Benefits Direct Hire/Permanent
We are partnering with an established systems integrator in Texas to hire a Senior Automation Engineer to deliver automation projects across Houston TX and surrounding areas. This role offers hands-on technical ownership, exposure to modern automation platforms, and the opportunity to work on complex industrial systems from design through commissioning.
Key Responsibilities Lead Rockwell Allen Bradley development for industrial automation projects Design, program, test and commission control systems for custom automation equipment Work with platforms including Allen Bradley, PlantPAX, Siemens S7, PCS-7, ABB-800XA Support projects across the Energy, Power, and Renewable Energy sectors Collaborate directly with OEMSs and end customers on system requirements and solutions Participate in on-site commissioning, troubleshooting and system optimization Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers when required
Requirements 5+ years of experience in Automation & Controls Engineering 5+ years of hands on PLC (Allen Bradley) Programming experience Experience designing and commissioning PLC Systems - Allen Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, PCS-7 Background supporting industrial automation equipment and machinery Industry experience in Energy, Power, or Renewable Energy Ability to work on-site in Houston TX area and travel locally as projects require
Why Join? Ownership of technically challenging Automation projects Exposure to modern Automation hardware and software Collaberative, experienced engineering team Long-term, stable full time role with growth opportunities
Benefits Competitive base salary $115,000 - $166,000 Paid overtime Flexible working arrangements where projects scope allows 401K with company match Paid Time Off Full healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Were aiming to have someone within this position by the end of February 2026, so applications will be contacted to discuss this position further and ensure it aligns for both our customer and the candidate. (If you have any questions, feel free to message me via LinkedIn or click apply and set up a call to discuss further)
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Engineering Services, Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, and Engines and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing