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Junior Automation Engineer

DSI Innovations
Thomasville, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 10/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/22/2026

Why Join DSI Innovations?

At DSI Innovations, you’re not just another engineer—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

Minimum Qualifications Required

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Technology, or a related field
  • 0-3 years of experience in industrial automation, controls engineering, electrical engineering, manufacturing, or related technical environments
  • Basic understanding of PLCs, HMIs, industrial networks, and electrical control systems
  • Ability to read electrical schematics, P&IDs, and engineering drawings
  • Troubleshooting skills and willingness to learn new technologies
  • Ability to travel to customer sites as needed

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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