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Automation Engineer Nashville, TN.


Job Location:

Nashville, TN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 5 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 2 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Were seeking a Senior Automation & Controls Engineer to support and improve manufacturing automation systems in a fast paced production environment. This role will lead controls programming system integration troubleshooting and continuous improvement initiatives across the plant.

Compensation

  • $130000 - $145000
  • Full-time direct hire position
  • Nashville TN area

What Youll Do

  • Program and troubleshoot PLC HMI and SCADA systems
  • Support automation projects from concept through implementation
  • Improve manufacturing efficiency uptime and system reliability
  • Partner with production maintenance and engineering teams
  • Support equipment startups upgrades and process improvements
  • Diagnose and resolve controls and automation issues
  • Assist with MES and system integration initiatives
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation

What Were Looking For

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field
  • Experience with PLC programming and industrial automation systems
  • Strong troubleshooting skills in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience with HMI SCADA and controls integration
  • Knowledge of industrial communication protocols and networks
  • Manufacturing industry experience preferred

Preferred Technologies

  • Allen Bradley / Rockwell
  • Siemens
  • SCADA systems
  • HMI development
  • MES integration