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# Automation Engineer - Nucor Towers & Structures

- **Company:** Nucor
- **Location:** Crawfordsville, IN, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Health Information Management, Robotic Automation Software, Process Control Systems, Allen-Bradley Factory Automation Equipment
- **Published:** September 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.nucor.com/talentcommunity/apply/1432068500/?locale=en_US

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in a STEM field or equivalent work experience
 * Diverse background in PLCs, HMIs, and industrial controls
 * Ability to travel for training and alignment with the other NTS sites, * Experience with Siemens and Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs, and drives
 * Experience with ABB robots
 * Experience with Ignition
 * Experience working in a greenfield environment

## Description

* Install, maintain, and upgrade automation systems at key points in the production process
 * Troubleshoot non-functioning components including servos, sensors, and control components
 * Program and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, and robotic systems
 * Attend automation, robotics, and equipment supplier training

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.


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