Automation Engineer

Louisville, KY 40211

Posted: 02/04/2026 Industry: Electrical & Mechanical Engineering Job Number: RM2.4.26 Remote Friendly: Experience:

Job Description

This is a very visible role for this successful organization. The Electrical and Automation Engineer will execute multiple  capital projects from conception to start-up, utilizing available resources and best practices to deliver safe, cost effective, timely and reliable results to improve performance and efficiency of the plant. Will coordinate with Manufacturing, Engineering and Maintenance to size, specify, select, cost estimate, design, install, and program Process Control Equipment, Electrical Power Distribution Equipment, and other projects. Recommends and implements modifications and improvements that reinforce process as well as facility reliability and reduce operating and maintenance costs. Provides Technical Support to Front Line Maintenance supervisors.

 

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Job Requirements

BS in Electrical Engineering is required along with 5+ years of experience.

  • Ability to develop and manage project scopes, schedules, budgets, construction and resource requirements as well as tracking performance.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously is expected
  • Preferred knowledge of Rockwell PLC's and VFD's.
  • Must have good working knowledge of instrumentation and electrical equipment.
  • Familiarity with NEMA, NFPA, IEEE, and ISA codes, standards, and regulations.
  • Experience working in a chemical facility or similar industry is preferred

 

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