Remote Industrial Automation Specialist

About the Role

Our client is actively seeking a highly skilled Remote Industrial Automation Specialist to join their globally distributed team. This role is focused on the design, implementation, and maintenance of automated industrial systems, leveraging the latest technologies to enhance efficiency, safety, and scalability. You will work collaboratively with engineering teams and clients virtually to develop bespoke automation solutions. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced professional who thrives in a remote setting and is passionate about driving innovation in industrial automation and control systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop automated control systems for industrial processes, including PLC programming and HMI development.
• Specify and select appropriate automation hardware and software components.
• Provide remote technical support and troubleshooting for existing automation systems.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to define automation requirements and project scopes.
• Conduct remote testing and commissioning of automation solutions.
• Stay current with advancements in automation technology, robotics, and Industry 4.0 concepts.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering , Mechatronics, or a related field.
• Proven experience (5+ years) in industrial automation design, programming, and implementation.
• Proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and HMI software.
• Experience with SCADA systems and industrial communication protocols.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose complex technical issues remotely.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for effective virtual teamwork.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with your expertise and remote work capabilities.
• Fully remote working arrangement offering maximum flexibility and autonomy.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge automation projects with international clients.
• Allowance for home office setup and resources.
• A collaborative and innovative remote work culture focused on continuous learning.