Automation Engineer

DSI Innovations

  • Columbia, South Carolina
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    This role is ideal for candidates with experience as an Automation Engineer, Controls Engineer, or Electrical Engineer working with: PLCs (Allen-Bradley / Rockwell, Siemens, ControlLogix, PlantPAx). As a growing systems integrator, DSI invests in top-tier talent , offers high-impact technical work , and supports long-term career growth in a flexible, team-oriented culture.

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    LocationColumbia, South Carolina

    Description

    Job description

    Why Join DSI Innovations?

    At DSI Innovations, you’re not just another field tech—you’re a trusted expert solving real-world automation challenges in critical manufacturing environments. As a growing systems integrator, DSI invests in top-tier talent, offers high-impact technical work, and supports long-term career growth in a flexible, team-oriented culture. If you want exposure to advanced automation technologies, meaningful customer relationships, and a company that values expertise and integrity, DSI stands out.

    What sets DSI apart:

    • 401(k) with company match

    • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

    • HSA, FSA, and dependent care options

    • Paid holidays and vacation

    • Life insurance and long-term disability

    • All travel expenses covered + mileage reimbursement

    • High-visibility work supporting essential production systems

    What You’ll Do

    • Design, develop, maintain, and troubleshoot control systems for industrial automation applications including PLCs, HMIs, drives, and networks

    • Create and sustain automation and control system architectures

    • Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and system owners to ensure projects are completed on-time and within budget

    • Conduct testing and commissioning of automation systems

    • Analyze system requirements for industrial automated manufacturing control systems

    This is a customer-facing Automation Engineer role supporting industrial automation environments.

    Minimum Qualifications Required

    • Experience with a proven track record in Automation or Electrical Engineering

    • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience working with motion control systems, and electrical control panel design

    • Experience designing, developing, and troubleshooting automated manufacturing equipment/systems in industrial manufacturing facilities

    • Knowledge of PLC programming, HMI design, industrial networks and ability to read electrical schematics, P&IDs and general engineering documents/drawings

    Preferred Experience

    • Experience designing, developing, and troubleshooting automated manufacturing equipment/systems in industrial manufacturing facilities

    • Knowledge of PLC programming, HMI design, industrial networks and ability to read electrical schematics, P&IDs and general engineering documents/drawings

    This role is ideal for candidates with experience as an Automation Engineer, Controls Engineer, or Electrical Engineer working with:

    • PLCs (Allen-Bradley / Rockwell, Siemens, ControlLogix, PlantPAx)

    • SCADA systems (Ignition, FactoryTalk View, Wonderware, WinCC, iFix)

    • Industrial automation and systems integration

    • Robotics (Fanuc, ABB, KUKA, Universal Robots, Yaskawa / Motoman)

    • Drives, servos, and motion control

    • DCS and industrial control systems

    About DSI Innovations

    DSI Innovations is a technical services company specializing in system design, implementation, and commissioning for industrial control and data systems. We focus on solving complex automation challenges while building long-term, mutually beneficial relationships with our customers and employees.

    If you’re an Automation/Electrical Engineer looking for challenging automation work, strong compensation, and a company that values expertise and relationships, we encourage you to apply.

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