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Job Description - Industrial Automation Engineer


Industrial Automation Engineer

PLC • HMI • SCADA | Utilities & Advanced Manufacturing

We are looking for an Industrial Automation Engineer to join our team onsite in Indianapolis, IN and support PLC, HMI, and SCADA projects across utilities and advanced manufacturing environments. This role offers hands‑on project work, technical ownership, and the opportunity to collaborate with experienced engineers on meaningful automation solutions.
About PACIV

PACIV stands for Process Automation, Controls, Instrumentation, & Validation.
We provide automation and validation services to clients in regulated and industrial environments. Our work ranges from targeted system upgrades to large, site‑wide automation deployments. We pride ourselves on technical excellence, collaboration, and long‑term client partnerships.
Our engineers work on projects that are challenging, varied, and impactful, supported by a stable backlog and a team‑oriented culture.
What You Will Do

In this role, you will contribute to and support automation projects throughout the full project lifecycle. Responsibilities include:
  • Designing and delivering PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems
  • Developing and modifying PLC logic and configuring HMI/SCADA platforms such as Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, Ignition, or Wonderware
  • Supporting control system architecture, documentation, and industrial networking
  • Creating and updating electrical control schematics using AutoCAD Electrical
  • Supporting panel fabrication, field installation, testing, and commissioning
  • Troubleshooting automation systems and contributing to system improvements
  • Collaborating with clients, project managers, and engineering teammates
  • Supporting safety, quality, and regulatory requirements throughout project execution
Required Experience
  • Minimum 8 years of hands‑on experience in industrial automation or controls engineering
  • Practical experience with PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems
  • Experience working on automation projects in an industrial environment
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD Electrical or similar electrical design tools
Preferred
  • DCS platforms
  • Industrial networking protocols such as EtherNet/IP, Modbus, Profinet, Profibus, or BACnet
  • Exposure to standards including NFPA 70E, UL 508A, IEC, ATEX, or CE
  • Experience in utilities, life sciences, or advanced manufacturing environments
Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering; Electrical, Chemical, Biomedical, or Mechatronics Engineering preferred
  • Equivalent hands‑on experience could be considered
Compensation & Benefits Highlights
PACIV offers a competitive compensation package designed to support your health, financial security, and long‑term career growth, including:
  • Competitive salary, based on experience
  • 90 percent employer‑paid healthcare premiums
  • 401(k) with 4 percent company match and immediate vesting
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions
  • Generous paid time off and company‑recognized holidays
Why Join PACIV
  • Project‑based automation work with real variety (not maintenance‑only)
  • Supportive, collaborative team environment
  • Strong and stable project pipeline
  • Opportunity for long‑term growth and technical development
  • Company culture that values engineering judgment and problem solving
Employment Type & Hiring Notice

This is a direct‑hire, full‑time position. PACIV does not engage with external recruitment agencies and does not support C2C (Corp‑to‑Corp) or 1099 contract arrangements.

PACIV is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace. Employment is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States and successful completion of background checks.
 
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