
Industrial Automation Engineer – Material Handling Systems
Job Description
Industrial Automation Engineer – Material Handling Systems
Location: Ashland, VA (Onsite)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Job Type: 6-Month Contract
Starting Pay: $39.00 per hour (higher compensation may be available based on experience)
Overtime: Not offered
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Industrial Automation Engineer to support the design, implementation, and enhancement of electrical control systems used in overhead cranes and material handling equipment. This role focuses on automation, controls integration, troubleshooting, commissioning, and system performance improvements within an industrial environment.
The successful candidate will contribute to both new equipment projects and modernization efforts involving crane control systems, motion control applications, and industrial automation technologies.
Industrial Automation Engineer – Material Handling Systems
Location: Ashland, VA (Onsite)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Job Type: 6-Month Contract
Starting Pay: $39.00 per hour (higher compensation may be available based on experience)
Overtime: Not offered
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Industrial Automation Engineer to support the design, implementation, and enhancement of electrical control systems used in overhead cranes and material handling equipment. This role focuses on automation, controls integration, troubleshooting, commissioning, and system performance improvements within an industrial environment.
The successful candidate will contribute to both new equipment projects and modernization efforts involving crane control systems, motion control applications, and industrial automation technologies.
What Success Looks Like The ideal candidate will successfully deliver automation solutions that improve equipment reliability, maintain regulatory compliance, and support safe operation of material-handling systems. This role is best suited for an engineer who enjoys combining controls design, system integration, troubleshooting, and project collaboration in a dynamic industrial environment.