What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry Level Automation Engineer (Washington D.C. Summer 2025) position at DMC Engineering?
Hybrid - Washington D.C.) Description :
Do you like a challenge? Do you enjoy programming and working with electrical / mechanical systems? Consider the Automation Engineer role in Washington D.C. starting in Summer 2025! DMC's Automation team programs a variety of electromechanical industrial equipment that keeps factory floors running, including controllers, servos, user interfaces, and more. Our strong focus on controls and software engineering helps ensure we provide clients with efficient and modern automation solutions. This role focuses on programming and software solutions. It includes controls programming with food and beverage processing and packaging, automotive assembly lines, and packaging machinery controls
About DMC :
DMC is a leading engineering consulting firm, delivering high-caliber engineering and custom software development services globally. Specializing in innovative solutions for manufacturing, testing, and product development, our expertise spans industries from aerospace to consumer-packaged goods to healthcare, and more. Our engineers excel in staying ahead of cutting-edge technologies and delivering top notch solutions. We prioritize technical excellence and cultivate a collaborative environment for independent and team-based work, reflecting our commitment to professional growth and providing forward-thinking solutions to clients.
Responsibilities : Engineer Level I
- Programs applications in accordance with DMC programming standards & best practices to meet & exceed customer requirements
- Commissions solutions at customer sites (travel locally / nationally / internationally when needed), including troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems
- Communicates with team members and clients
- Works with most industrial PLC / HMI / SCADA platforms (e.g. Siemens, Rockwell, Ignition, etc.)
- Continuously learns (with guidance) pertinent technologies for their projects
- Documents and delivers solutions to clients
- Supports project planning and system architecture design
- Gains knowledge within sales, business development, and project processes
Requirements : Engineer Level I
Additional Information :
Starting compensation is based on industry, experience, and location.
0-3 Years of Relevant Experience
80,000-$95,000 USD
3-5 Years of Relevant Experience
95,000-$110,000 USD
Salary : $95,000 - $110,000
