Automation Engineer

Reference #: 25-27733Genesis10 is seeking an Automation Engineer for a hybrid contract to hire position with a leading client in Pittsburgh, pensation: $110k-$130k/yearDescription:The successful Automation Engineer will develop and execute automation solutions for the modernization and new installation of Level 1 control systems for Electric Arc Furnaces, Vacuum Tank Degassers, Continuous Casters, Hot and Cold Rolling Mills, Metallurgy and Process Line equipment.Job Duties:Develop and implement PLC based automation control systems that include motion control, advanced sensors, VFD drives, and actuatorsPerform Level 1 (PLC) control system programming based on the function descriptions and mechanical and hydraulic layoutsComplete sophisticated assignments requiring development of new and/or improved engineering techniques and proceduresInterface and communicate with local project team (project managers, engineers, support personnel) and internal experts as well customers and suppliers to provide engineering solutions to technical issues and project-related mattersConduct integrated testing and simulation of entire system before delivery to the end customerPerform on site commissioning and training as required u00a0Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Electrical EngineeringMinimum of 5 years' experience in an engineering role in metals or a similar industryExperience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)Experience in automation and/or automation practicesExperience with Siemens TIA Portal or Rockwell RSloigx5000 preferredDemonstrates ability to apply engineering principles to the solution of design problemsAbility to work with minimal supervisionBe willing to travel to support the project workExcellent oral and written communication skills as well as excellent computer skills u00a0About Genesis10Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can discuss the unique benefits offered for that particular client u00a0.Benefits of Working with Genesis10: Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20 years. The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years. Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.) Behavioral Health Platform Medical, Dental, Vision Health Savings Account Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident) Voluntary Term Life Insurance 401K Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, a Best Company for Career Growth, Diversity, and Leadership, among other things. To learn more and view all our available career opportunities, please visit our website .Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veteran

Created: 2026-03-07