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Senior Automation Engineer - Industrial Systems & Commissioning

Impact Solutions
Pewaukee, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/30/2026 CLOSED ON 2/28/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Automation Engineer - Industrial Systems & Commissioning position at Impact Solutions?

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Senior Automation Engineer - Industrial Systems & Commissioning

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 5 years of experience are mandatory
  • We require expertise in PLC/HMI programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.), electrical design principles, and experience with various industrial networks
  • Domestic and international travel to customer sites is up to 25%
  • Pay is up to $120,000 for a well qualified candidate
  • This position is in the service area and reports to the Service Manager
  • Must be a United States citizen or Green Card holder
  • No remote as it is onsite while not traveling
  • Full-time, permanent, W-2 employee
  • Full benefits
  • No relocation
  • Located in the Pewaukee, Wisconsin area

This employee-oriented, family-oriented, customer-oriented, custom industrial automation certified systems integration company is hiring a full time, permanent Senior Automation Engineer - Industrial Systems & Commissioning. Work is consistent as the employer is growing and customers are well diversified. The company seeks out employees that love technology as the technology is on the leading edge. Employees are never bored here as every project is custom and unique. Products are created that have never been created before. Creativity and continuous learning are valued and promoted. The employees are very creative and a lot of R&D is put into projects. They have a strong corporate culture and employees are not viewed as a number. Management makes work/life balance a priority. Engineers get to see their unique projects being built on the shop floor.

Responsibilities

This position is in the service area and reports to the Service Manager. There are advancement opportunities, and this position could grow into a management role, if that is of interest. Duties and responsibilities of the successful candidate will include the following:

  • Evaluating customer needs
  • Designing custom industrial automation machines
  • Designing electrical controls and electrical power distribution
  • Designing electrical hardware
  • Programming robots, servos, HMI's and PLCs
  • Working with Vision Systems
  • Testing
  • Servicing custom machines
  • Creating quotes for customers
  • Traveling domestically and internationally to customer sites up to 25%

The background of the successful candidate must include the following to be considered for this position:

  • 5 years of professional experience as a Control Systems Engineer in industrial automation
  • 2 years of PLC and HMI programming with Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.
  • 2 years of electrical machine design experience
  • 2 years of machine safety standards and industrial communication networks implantation experience
  • Possess the ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25%
  • Possess a solid work history
  • Being a US citizen or green card holder
  • Having a residence within a 45-minute drive

Please apply here or at impactsolutions.com/opportunities where you can see and apply for any of our open positions.

Salary : $120,000

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