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Staff Software Development Engineer – iOS
CVS Health
Remote, United States
…a highly skilled and innovative Staff Software Development Engineer – iOS to join our growing digital engineering organization. This Staff Engineering role offers the opportunity to drive…
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Engineer – Internal Logistics Innovation & Projects
Toyota
Georgetown, KY
…Department is looking for a passionate and highly motivated Engineer for Internal Logistics, Automation, and Model Change…
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Client Technology - Senior Software Engineering with AI Capabilities
EY
Frankfort, KY
Solves complex and escalated aspects of a project, performing coding, debugging, testing and troubleshooting throughout the development process
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Software Engineer: Test Automation
Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.
Louisville, KY
- $7.25 USD / hour
The Software Engineer III: Test Automation works independently to design, build, and maintain advanced automated testing frameworks that ensure quality throughout the entire software…
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Software Engineer: Test Automation
Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.
Louisville, KY
- $7.25 USD / hour
The Software Engineer III: Test Automation works independently to design, build, and maintain advanced automated testing frameworks that ensure quality throughout the entire software…
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Software Engineer: Test Automation
Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.
Louisville, KY
- $7.25 USD / hour
The Software Engineer III: Test Automation works independently to design, build, and maintain advanced automated testing frameworks that ensure quality throughout the entire software…
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Substation Senior, Electrical Engineer
WSP
Maitland, FL
WSP is currently initiating a search for an Experienced Substation Senior, Electrical Engineer (Physical and/or Protection & Controls) for our Maitland, FL office. Be involved in projects…
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Water/WasteWater Engineer
WSP
Albuquerque, NM
Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams, supporting projects as a project engineer, task lead, or field representative, as appropriate, on water/wastewater infrastructure projects.
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Principal Engineer AIX and Cloud
Fresenius Medical Care
Waltham, MA
- $117,000 to $196,000 USD / year
In addition, they are a strong cloud infrastructure engineer who collaborates closely with our established cloud engineering team to build, automate, and support AWS and Azure services.…
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Process Instrumentation & Controls / Automation Engineer
SSOE, Inc.
Midland, MI · Toledo, OH
- $85,000 to $100,000 USD / year
SSOE Group is looking for a mid-level Instrumentation & Controls / Automation Engineer in the Midland (Michigan) or Toledo (Ohio) area who would like to be part of the growing SSOE Team. At…
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Solar Technician
Invenergy Services LLC
Cobb, WI
- $29.49 to $49.97 USD / hour
…and maintenance (Manufacturing, Automotive, Food Processing, Automation, Facilities) as a maintenance technician, electrician, electronic tech, field engineer or technician, service tech,…
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Software Engineer AI & Digital Health
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
We're looking for an engineer who enjoys solving unfamiliar problems, takes ownership from initial concept through deployment, and works iteratively with users to improve what they build.…
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Senior Data Engineer
DTE Energy
Detroit, MI
Leads data integration and analytics projects that support data collection, automation, transformation, storage, delivery, and reporting processes. Serves as senior advisor for large…
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Engineer- Controls II USA
First Solar (US)
Trinity, AL
Good understanding/knowledge programming of Rockwell Automation Logix platform PLC’s, including ladder and function block diagram.
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RF Manufacturing Test Engineer
Anduril Industries
Fort Collins, CO
Anduril’s Manufacturing team is seeking a Electrical Engineer, Manufacturing Test to join our Battlespace Awareness team. The BA Manufacturing Team is responsible for rapidly iterating and…
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Process Engineer
Unilever
Jonesboro, AR
The Process Engineer is responsible for designing, optimizing, and sustaining manufacturing and utility processes to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective production. This role serves…
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Client Technology - Senior Software Engineering with AI Capabilities
EY
Little Rock, AR
Solves complex and escalated aspects of a project, performing coding, debugging, testing and troubleshooting throughout the development process
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Engineer III
Uniti
Little Rock, AR
The Engineer III position will fulfill the role of a Customer Premises Platform Engineer who certifies, deployment readiness, and lifecycle support for customer-premises platforms. This…
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Senior Service Engineer
WEG Electric Corp
GA
…goods sector and has five main businesses: Motors, Energy, Automation, Coatings, and Transmission & Distribution, providing global solutions for electric motors, variable frequency drives,…
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Production Automation Engineer
Chromalloy
Tampa, FL
We’re looking for a Production Automation Engineer to support the reliability, performance, and availability of automated manufacturing systems across our facility. As the site’s technical…
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Field Service Engineer - North Carolina
JST Manufacturing
Greensboro, NC
JST is seeking a Field Service Engineer to provide technical support for semiconductor wet processing equipment at customer locations in North Carolina. This position focuses on equipment…
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Engineer/Sr Engineer, IT Platform Security
United States
Develops playbook and process automation utilizing the SOAR technologies
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Technical Content Marketer
Interfere
New York, NY
- $110,000 to $150,000 USD / year
- Build a consistent publishing process. Propose topics, maintain a content calendar, manage drafts and technical reviews, and publish regularly. Keep existing content accurate as the…
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Sr. Space Lasers Engineer, Satellites (Starlink)
SpaceX
Redmond, WA
As a SpaceX optical engineer, you will be responsible for free-space optical system design, validation, and operation. You will shape the future of laser communication systems and directly…
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Systems Test Engineer
Infinity Systems Engineering
Colorado Springs, CO
- $40 to $50 USD / hour
Experience with test automation tools, scripting, or tools used to process and analyze test data.

Actalent

Automation Engineer

Asheville, NC, United States

$52.88 to $57.69 USD / hour

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Pay: $52.88 to $57.69 USD / hour
Experience: At least 3 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

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Job Title: Automation EngineerJob DescriptionThe Automation Engineer supports the deployment and optimization of automation solutions within a manufacturing environment, driving operational readiness, data-driven decision-making, and continuous improvement. This role develops and maintains automation documentation and training, collaborates closely with cross-functional teams, and leverages Industry 4.0 technologies, data visualization, and lean principles to enhance equipment performance, reliability, and usability. The position offers a career-focused opportunity in a growing site with advanced equipment, strong benefits, and significant investment in modern manufacturing capabilities.

Responsibilities

Support the operational readiness, commissioning, and deployment of automation solutions in a manufacturing environment.
Develop clear and comprehensive documentation, standard work instructions, and training materials for automation systems and tools.
Provide training and guidance to production and engineering teams to ensure effective and safe use of automated equipment and systems.
Incorporate customer and internal stakeholder feedback into visual factory concepts and automation solutions to improve usability and performance.
Collaborate closely with production, engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to identify and address manufacturing challenges using automation and data-driven solutions.
Analyze automation and machine-performance data to improve equipment utilization, reliability, and overall throughput.
Develop, maintain, and enhance dashboards and reports for key manufacturing KPIs, including cycle time, throughput, downtime, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
Utilize data visualization tools to translate complex manufacturing data into actionable insights for management and shop-floor personnel.
Leverage knowledge of manufacturing systems such as MES, ERP, and SCADA to integrate automation solutions and ensure data integrity and system interoperability.
Apply lean manufacturing principles and process optimization techniques to ensure automation solutions meet operational efficiency, reliability, and usability requirements.
Work with manufacturing data sources such as sensor data, equipment logs, and quality metrics to identify trends, root causes, and opportunities for improvement.
Stay current with manufacturing automation, analytics, Industry 4.0 technologies, and IoT, AI, and machine learning applications to recommend and implement innovative solutions.
Manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment and adapt automation strategies to changing business needs and product demands.
Communicate effectively with management, engineering teams, shop-floor personnel, and customers to align expectations, share progress, and drive successful project outcomes.

Essential Skills

Bachelors degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
At least 3 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Experience in environments involving automated and/or manual assembly operations.
Hands-on experience deploying automation solutions within a manufacturing setting.
Proficiency with data visualization tools and developing dashboards and reports for manufacturing KPIs.
Working knowledge of manufacturing systems such as Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA).
Experience with SQL for querying and managing manufacturing and automation data.
Experience with Power BI for building and maintaining interactive reports and dashboards.
Experience with Ignition or similar industrial automation and SCADA platforms.
Experience with Python or equivalent programming languages for data analysis, scripting, or automation.
Strong understanding of machine automation, manufacturing processes, and process optimization.
Ability to analyze automation and machine-performance data to improve equipment utilization and reliability.
Ability to communicate effectively with management, engineering teams, shop-floor personnel, and customers.
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles and methodologies.
Familiarity with Six Sigma principles and continuous improvement practices.
Knowledge of Industry 4.0 technologies, including IoT, AI, and machine learning applications in manufacturing.
Experience working with manufacturing data such as sensor data, equipment logs, and quality metrics.
Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate across functions.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing business needs.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience in aerospace or defense manufacturing is preferred.
Experience supporting visual factory initiatives and shop-floor visualization tools.
Exposure to advanced manufacturing analytics and real-time performance monitoring.
Demonstrated ability to translate technical concepts into clear documentation and training materials.
Career-oriented mindset with an interest in long-term growth in an advanced manufacturing environment.

Work EnvironmentThis role operates in a manufacturing setting that leverages advanced equipment, automation technologies, and Industry 4.0 tools. The site is experiencing significant growth and investment, providing access to modern resources and a strong backlog of current and evolving products. The position offers a structured benefits package that includes paid time off such as holidays, vacation, and PTO, along with comprehensive benefits. The environment is highly collaborative, with close interaction among production, engineering, quality, and supply chain teams, and emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, and data-driven decision-making. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Asheville, NC. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $52.88 - $57.69/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Asheville, NC. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 12, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Asheville,NC.About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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Skills

Decision making
Data visualization
Documentation
Provide training
Supply chain management
MES
ERP
SCADA
Lean manufacturing
Assembly
SQL
Microsoft Power BI
Python
Programming languages
Data analysis
Manufacturing processes
Process improvement
Teamwork
Apply advanced manufacturing
Automation technology

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