# 8090- Automation and PLC Senior Engineer

- **Company:** ALTEN MÉXICO
- **Location:** Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, MX (Not specified)
- **Salary:** Salary not disclosed
- **Contract:** Full-time
- **Posted:** 2026-11-11

## Job description

ALTEN Mexico is a subsidiary of the ALTEN Group, a global leader in engineering and technology consulting with more than 30 years of experience. Operating in 30 countries, ALTEN employs over 54,000 engineers and offers a full development cycle, covering everything from concept design to product development, production systems, and implementation.
We are currently looking for a skilled Automation and PLC Senior Engineer to join our team.
In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing automation solutions, programming PLCs and robotic systems, and driving innovation through automation technologies . You will work closely with cross-functional teams to optimize processes, develop proof-of-concepts, and deliver reliable automation solutions that create business value.
College or University degree in Engineering or a related discipline.
Core Competency Requirements
Design, develop, and implement automation solutions to streamline processes and workflows
Develop PLC logic and robotic programs
Collaborate with engineering, operations, and product teams to identify automation opportunities
Monitor, maintain, and optimize automation systems for performance and reliability
Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies into automation projects
Document systems, processes, and best practices
Present technical concepts, findings, and project results to stakeholders and senior leadership
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively
Preferred Competency Requirements
Experience developing proof-of-concepts and prototypes for automation solutions
Experience with industrial networking and communication protocols
Knowledge of continuous improvement and manufacturing optimization methodologies
Experience leading automation initiatives in manufacturing environments
Ability to contribute to innovation strategies and identify areas where automation creates business value
Availability to travel as required
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Requirements
Technical Skills
+5 years of experience programming and commissioning industrial automation equipment
Strong experience with Allen Bradley PLC programming
Experience with robotics programming and integration
Knowledge of machine vision systems
Experience with motion control systems
Knowledge of pneumatic systems
Proficiency in English
Benefits
Base salary
Major Medical Expense Insurance (includes dental and vision plan)
15 days bonus
25% vacation bonus
12 days of vacation (From the first year)
Social Security
PTU/Profit Sharing

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