About this opportunity
Helion lists this Automation Engineer opportunity in prince george county, va, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Automation Engineers—interested in improving how a manufacturing line performs? Helion is connecting with engineers for an upcoming on-site automation and process improvement assignment in Prince George, Virginia .
We’re looking for someone who can connect controls troubleshooting with production performance—understand the equipment, identify constraints, and help turn findings into practical improvements.
On-site: Prince George, VA
Anticipated pay: $70–$85/hour, depending on experience
Anticipated work includes:
Evaluating equipment operation, cycle times, and process flow
Identifying controls-related delays and production bottlenecks
Troubleshooting PLC-controlled equipment and field devices
Developing and implementing agreed controls improvements
Supporting time studies and documenting performance findings
Working with operations and maintenance to validate improvements
The strongest fit:
An automation or controls engineer with hands-on manufacturing experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to explain how a technical change affects throughput, downtime, or consistency.
Experience combining controls work with process improvement is especially valuable.
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.