Top 19 Automation engineer Jobs in Coventry, Ri

Principal Automation Engineer
Cadence Inc —Cranston, RI
- $122,700 - $169,575 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Hybrid work
- Up to 50% travel
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
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Agile and Automation Testing
Sonsoft Inc —Cranston, RI
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
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SCADA Controls Automation Engineer
Woodard & Curran —Providence, RI
- $75,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor of Science
- System design
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
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Automation Engineer
C&W Services —Johnston, RI
- $99,234.39 - $116,746.34 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Automation Controls Engineer
Silgan Dispensing —Slatersville, RI
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Engineering
- Mid-level
Senior Staff Automation Engineer
Zoll Medical Corporation —Pawtucket, RI
- $135,000 - $145,000 a year
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer Science
- Engineering
SCADA Controls Automation Project Engineer
Woodard & Curran —Providence, RI
- $95,000 - $130,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Management
- 5 years
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
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Signal Integrity Test Engineer
ImageTek Mfg., Inc. —Putnam, CT
- $100,000 - $130,000 a year
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
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Systems Integration and Test Engineer
Detroit Defense —Newport, RI
- $95,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Windows
- Military encouraged
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer
Merlin Labs —North Kingstown, RI
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Senior VCF 9 Architects & Deployment Engineers – VCF Automation | VKS | AVI
IntegraTouch —United States
- $175,000 - $250,000 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Remote
- Mentoring
- 1 year
- Senior level
- Health savings account
- Relocation assistance
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Automation Build Engineer
Innovate Talent Inc —United States
- $45 - $50 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- Travel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Principal Automation Engineer

Cadence Inc
Cranston, RI

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Job Details

Full-time
$122,700 - $169,575 a year

Qualifications

Roadmap creation (System development task)
Industrial equipment design
Electrical automation system implementation
PLC-based control system operation
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
Communication with suppliers
Customer communication
Systems integration
Project development phase management
Project engineering
Machine vision systems
Requirements design
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
Procurement
Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Robotics engineering
Prioritizing technology investments (IT roadmap design and development)
Industrial equipment installation
Industrial equipment troubleshooting
Technical user customer support
System design for system development
Manufacturing facility experience
Schedule management
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Production validation processes
Bachelor's degree in mechatronics
Sales quoting
Medical device manufacturing facility experience
Technology management

Full Job Description

Together, Advancing Patient Outcomes

At Cadence, we are a Medical Device Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) dedicated to advancing patient outcomes through innovation, engineering excellence, and manufacturing expertise. We partner with the world's leading MedTech and Pharma companies to bring life-changing products to market, and we're looking for talented professionals who thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and innovative Principal Automation Engineer to serve as a technical leader within our organization. This role will be responsible for developing advanced automation solutions that support new business opportunities, customer programs, and operational excellence initiatives across our manufacturing sites.

As a recognized subject matter expert, the Principal Automation Engineer will play a critical role in evaluating customer requirements, developing manufacturing concepts, supporting technical quotations, leading complex automation projects, and advancing Cadence's automation capabilities. This position combines strategic thinking with hands-on technical leadership and offers the opportunity to influence the future direction of manufacturing technologies across the organization.

What You'll Do

Drive Growth Through Innovation

Partner with Business Development, Engineering, and Operations teams to develop innovative automation solutions that support new customer opportunities.
Evaluate customer requirements and develop manufacturing concepts, automation strategies, and equipment recommendations.
Provide technical input for quotations, including capital equipment requirements, engineering development effort, labor assumptions, validation requirements, and implementation timelines.
Participate in customer meetings, technical reviews, and capability presentations.
Identify emerging technologies and automation strategies that strengthen Cadence's competitive position and support growth objectives.

Lead Complex Automation Projects

Lead automation projects to successful completion by managing technical scope, schedules, budgets, resources, risks, and project deliverables while ensuring alignment with customer expectations and business objectives.
Serve as a key technical leader on automation projects from concept through implementation.
Develop automation architectures, equipment specifications, control strategies, and system integration plans.
Support equipment design, procurement, installation, validation, and production readiness activities.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers to ensure successful project execution.
Provide technical guidance, troubleshooting, and hands-on support as needed throughout project lifecycles.

Advance Manufacturing Excellence

Serve as the corporate automation subject matter expert across Cadence operations.
Establish and maintain automation standards, best practices, and technology roadmaps.
Support manufacturing sites with complex automation challenges, process improvements, and equipment optimization initiatives.
Identify opportunities to improve quality, throughput, reliability, and operational efficiency through automation.
Mentor engineers and share technical expertise across the organization.
Evaluate new technologies and manufacturing solutions that support long-term capability development.

What You'll Bring

This is a hybrid or onsite position that can be based from any Cadence location (preferred locations: Cranston, RI, Cranberry Township, PA, or Staunton, VA). Travel up to 50% may be required.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline; Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Controls Engineering preferred.
10+ years of experience developing and implementing automation solutions within a manufacturing environment.
Demonstrated expertise in automation system design, controls engineering, robotics, machine vision, and system integration.
Experience supporting capital equipment projects from concept through validation and production launch.
Strong understanding of PLC programming, HMI development, industrial controls, sensors, robotics, and manufacturing automation technologies.
Experience developing technical solutions and supporting customer quotations, capital planning, and project execution.
Strong project management, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to influence cross-functional teams and collaborate effectively with customers, suppliers, and operational leaders.
Medical device, pharmaceutical, or other highly regulated manufacturing experience preferred.

Why Join Us?

At Cadence, engineering innovation is central to our success. As a Principal Automation Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to shape manufacturing technologies, support groundbreaking customer programs, and drive automation strategies that directly impact patient outcomes. You'll work alongside talented engineers, manufacturing leaders, and customers to solve complex challenges while helping build the next generation of medical device manufacturing capabilities.

If you're passionate about automation, innovation, and making a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Consistent with Cadence's career architecture, this position may be staffed at varying experience levels. The level offered, along with the associated compensation range, will be determined based on the selected candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and other job-related factors.

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