Top 12 automation engineer Jobs in sioux falls sd

Automation Engineer I
Direct Companies —Sioux Falls, SD
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
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Automation & Controls Engineer
Smithfield Foods —Sioux Falls, SD
- Full-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to sit for extended periods
- In-person
Automation Engineer
Smithfield Foods —Sioux Falls, SD
- Full-time
- Up to 50% travel
- Mid-level
- Travel
Manufacturing Controls & Automation Engineer
Adams Thermal Systems —Canton, SD
- Full-time
- Training & development
- Senior level
- Electrical Engineering
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Automation Engineer (Mandarin)
Smithfield Foods —Sioux Falls, SD
- Full-time
- Up to 50% travel
- Mid-level
- Travel
Automation Service Engineer
Raute USA —United States
- $70,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Up to 50% travel
- 5 years
- English
Automation Engineer
Brook & Whittle Limited —United States
- Full-time
- Remote
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Opportunities for advancement
14d
Injection Maintenance
Logoplaste —United States
- From $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Research
- Travel
- Health savings account
- Relocation assistance
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Automation Engineer I

Direct Companies -
Sioux Falls, SD

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Customer communication
Industrial equipment troubleshooting
Vendor communication
Project stakeholder communication
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

Join Our Team as an Automation Engineer I!

Direct Companies is currently seeking an Automation Engineer I to join our team. This role is responsible for supporting the installation, configuration, and maintenance of automation and process control systems while ensuring project execution aligns with customer expectations, quality standards, and operational excellence.

As an Automation Engineer I, you will play a key role in delivering automation solutions, supporting project teams, and continuously developing your technical and professional capabilities to enhance customer satisfaction and project success.

Position Summary

The Automation Engineer I supports project installation, configuration, and system management activities to ensure automation systems operate effectively and meet project requirements. This role contributes to project execution through technical support, documentation, and collaboration with team members while proactively identifying issues and supporting continuous improvement efforts. This position requires travel to customer sites approximately 25–40% of the time.

Key Responsibilities

Project Installation & Configuration

Support the installation and configuration of automation and control systems in alignment with project specifications
Respond to customer project needs independently and in collaboration with team members and leadership
Complete assigned tasks efficiently while meeting Direct Automation standards of excellence
Accurately document work activities and effectively utilize company tools and platforms
Perform routine system management activities to validate performance and anticipate potential issues
Travel to customer sites as needed to support project execution and system implementation (approximately 25–40%)

Capability Development

Develop and demonstrate effective communication skills with internal teams and external stakeholders
Build technical knowledge in automation, controls, and industrial systems through training and hands-on experience
Leverage internal resources and collaborate with team members to enhance project outcomes
Support team members and contribute to a cooperative, customer-focused work environment

Project Services & Continuous Improvement

Proactively communicate potential or existing project issues to project leadership
Participate in identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance operational efficiency
Contribute to improving customer experience through proactive problem-solving and collaboration

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Automation, Electrical, or related field OR technical degree with relevant experience
0–2 years of experience in automation, controls, or industrial environments
Foundational knowledge of automation and process control systems (PLC, SCADA, DCS, HMI, or networking)
Basic understanding of industrial systems and troubleshooting practices
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with team members, clients, and vendors
Ability to manage multiple tasks and work both independently and as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with control systems such as ABB, Emerson DeltaV, Rockwell, or Siemens PCS7
Exposure to industrial communication networks and control panel design
Experience working in industrial or manufacturing environments
Familiarity with system documentation, configuration tools, or project tracking platforms
Internship or hands-on experience in automation or controls engineering

Why Join Us?

At Direct Companies, we are committed to delivering innovative automation and electrical solutions through teamwork, continuous improvement, and technical excellence. As an Automation Engineer I, you will have the opportunity to grow your skills, work alongside experienced professionals, and contribute to meaningful, high-impact projects.

If you are motivated to develop your technical expertise and build a career in automation, we encourage you to apply.

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Automation Engineer I

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