Senior Automation Engineer at PACIV
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Nov, 25

Salary

95000.0

Posted On

26 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Automation, Industrial Automation, Commissioning, Communication Protocols, System Architecture, Instrumentation, Communication Skills, Nfpa, Plc Programming, Modbus

Industry

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Description

PACIV is a global leader in industrial automation and process control solutions, serving clients in the life sciences, pharmaceutical, medical device, food & beverage, and utilities sectors, specializing in delivering compliant, high-performance automation systems tailored to regulated environments.
Join our Indianapolis, IN. leading the design, programming, and commissioning of industrial automation projects. Troubleshooting systems, integrating instrumentation, and developing control strategies using Rockwell Studio 5000 and PlantPAx.

Job Responsibilities

  • Design, program, and commission new automation projects from concept to startup.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize existing automation systems at customer sites.
  • Develop and implement control strategies using Rockwell Studio 5000 and PlantPAx.
  • Specify, configure, and integrate process instrumentation with PLC systems.
  • Diagnose and modify existing control panels to meet evolving operational needs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution and client satisfaction.
  • Maintain documentation and provide technical support throughout any project lifecycle.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Control Systems, or a related field.
  • Minimum 10 years, hands-on experience in industrial automation, PLC programming, HMI/SCADA systems, and instrumentation.
  • Required proficiency in Rockwell Automation platforms (Studio 5000, PlantPAx, RSLogix)
  • Strong understanding of control system architecture and industrial communication protocols (EtherNet/IP, Modbus, etc.).
  • Ability to design and troubleshoot control panels and electrical schematics.
  • Familiarity with safety systems and standards (e.g., SIL, NFPA, IEC 61508).
  • Proven ability to lead automation projects from concept through commissioning.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams and managing client expectations.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to work independently, document effectively, and mentor junior engineers
Responsibilities
  • Design, program, and commission new automation projects from concept to startup.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize existing automation systems at customer sites.
  • Develop and implement control strategies using Rockwell Studio 5000 and PlantPAx.
  • Specify, configure, and integrate process instrumentation with PLC systems.
  • Diagnose and modify existing control panels to meet evolving operational needs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution and client satisfaction.
  • Maintain documentation and provide technical support throughout any project lifecycle
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