Automation Integration Engineer

Shaw Industries • Dalton, GA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is a leader in flooring and other surface solutions designed for residential housing, commercial spaces and outdoor environments. Leveraging strengths in design, innovation and operational excellence, the company takes a people-centered, customer-focused, and growth-minded approach to meet diverse market needs. It creates differentiated customer experiences through its expansive portfolio of brands: Anderson Tuftex, COREtec, Shaw Floors, Patcraft, Philadelphia Commercial, Shaw Contract, Shaw Sports Turf, Shawgrass, Southwest Greens, Watershed Geo and more. Headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, Shaw is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. with more than $6 billion in annual sales and 18,000 associates worldwide. The Automation Integration Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing advanced automation and integration solutions across manufacturing and distribution operations. This role focuses on system integration, SCADA/MES platforms, robotics, and AGV systems, supporting enterprise-level initiatives and cross-functional automation strategies.

Requirements

• 3 years of relevant experience (a combination of education and experience equivalent to 3 years in a related field will be considered.)
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Experience with industrial automation and control systems in a manufacturing environment
• PLC programming experience (Allen-Bradley, Siemens)
• Experience with SCADA systems and system integration concept
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Nice To Haves

• Ignition SCADA / MES platform experience
• Experience with system integration (OPC UA, MQTT, SQL, REST APIs)
• Experience working with robotics (Yaskawa Motoman / MLX preferred)
• Experience integrating AGVs/AMRs and material handling systems
• Knowledge of industrial networking and cybersecurity practices
• Experience supporting enterprise or multi-site automation projects

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and integrate automation systems across PLC, SCADA, and enterprise platforms
• Implement and support Ignition-based SCADA/MES solutions
• Integrate systems using OPC UA, MQTT, SQL, APIs, and related technologies
• Lead integration of robotics and AGV/AMR systems into plant workflows
• Configure and support robotic systems (e.g., Yaskawa Motoman / MLX)
• Support commissioning, validation, and optimization of complex automation systems
• Collaborate with IT/OT, operations, engineering, and third-party vendors
• Ensure alignment with enterprise automation standards, cybersecurity, and safety requirements
• Lead or support multi-site automation and digital transformation initiatives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level