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# Automation Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Accelera Corporation
- **Location:** Apple Grove, WV, United States
- **Salary:** $148,200.0 - $205,920.0
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** C Sharp (Programming Language), Communications Protocols, Decision Support Systems, Machine Learning, Network Architecture, Oracle (Applications), Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Systems Integration, Information Technology, Database Tools and Utilities
- **Published:** October 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=59f072d9de3890e5

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
 * Proven ability to apply calculus, differential equations, and physics principles to industrial environments.
 * Hands-on experience with industrial automation, control system architecture, and network infrastructure.
 * Proficiency in C#, SQL, and database management for data-driven decision making.
 * Strong analytical mindset with a focus on troubleshooting complex system integrations., * Prior experience in a manufacturing setting, such as through co-ops or internships, involving modeling or software development.
 * Familiarity with PLC communication standards and HMI configuration.
 * Demonstrated success in collaborative environments working alongside production and quality engineering teams.

## Description

* Develop and validate physics-based models to enhance manufacturing process precision and machine performance.
 * Lead the commissioning of advanced control systems, including server infrastructure, HMI interfaces, and fiber-optic networking.
 * Architect and troubleshoot robust PLC-to-PLC and PLC-to-field communication protocols to ensure seamless data flow.
 * Manage large-scale sensor data pipelines using SQL and Oracle to fuel machine learning and predictive modeling initiatives.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align equipment output with strict quality and metallurgical standards.
 * Drive continuous improvement by analyzing machine performance data and refining control logic during production ramp-ups.
 * Utilize C# and database management tools to build scalable software solutions for system integration.