Siemens Automation Engineer
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Position: Siemens Automation EngineerLocation: Charlotte NCSalary Range: 100,000 - 105,000Travel: 10-30% domestic and international
Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced highly skilled Siemens Automation Engineer to join our team, providing advanced technical solutions and support for our OEM packaging equipment customers. This role is ideal for an experienced controls and automation professional with Siemens expertise, a passion for problem-solving, and the ability to manage multiple technical challenges in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities: Deliver technical support to end-users via phone, email, and remote access platforms
Read, troubleshoot or program PLC programs in Siemens S7, Simotion and TIA Portal
Read, troubleshoot or change software written in Ladder logic
Assist customers by analyzing and researching technical support inquiries and provide troubleshooting support
Apply PackML standards in equipment integration and programming of packaging machines
Allen Bradley Control Logix and Beckhoff TwinCAT 3 is preferred
Manage and prioritize multiple technical support tickets concurrently
Travel to customer sites (domestic and international) approximately 10–30%
Document solutions and provide feedback for continuous improvement of equipment and processes
Required Qualifications: 5+ years of hands-on experience in controls or automation engineering
Associated degree or continuing education is preferred
Expert-level proficiency in Siemens S7, Simotion, and TIA Portal
Strong knowledge of PackML programming standards
Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve automation system issues
Work closely with Design Engineers to provide customer feedback and recommend modifications to eliminate malfunctions
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple technical challenges simultaneously
10-30% domestic and international travel will be required
Knowledge of German standards (CE) preferred
What’s In It For You:This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Siemens Automation Engineer to join a dynamic team of over 100 professionals in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment. Here, teamwork fuels progress, allowing the company to break new ground in automation solutions. The culture is built around high standards, exceptional customer service, and a shared commitment to delivering meaningful results. With a strong focus on community outreach and volunteerism, the company not only supports its customers but also gives back to the community. As a full-service organization—from manufacturing and engineering to sales and service—they’re equipped to handle every aspect of their customers’ needs.
Along with a highly competitive base salary of $90-$105k per year & daily per diem while traveling 20 PTO days annually, plus 11 paid holidays
Comprehensive benefits package, including company-paid long-term disability, short-term disability, and life insurance (91% paid by company)
401(k) with company match after 6 months:
100% match on the first 3%
50% match on the next 2%
(Must be 18 or older to enroll)
8 hours of paid volunteer time each year—give back to the causes that matter to you
$200 annual gym reimbursement to support your wellness goals
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- Location:
- Charlotte