Senior Automation Specialist Jobs in New Jersey

Senior Automation Specialist jobs in New Jersey are open across Jersey City, Princeton, and Trenton and other New Jersey metros, with employers like Amazon, New Jersey Manufacturers Insurance Company, and dsm-firmenich hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles19+
Top employerAmazon
Top cityJersey City, NJ
Cities hiring12
Work type95% On-site
Top industryTechnology

Showing 5 of 19+ Senior Automation Specialist jobs

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
Senior Automation Analyst
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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
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Senior Automation Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
Mount Laurel, New Jersey
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Data Science & Analytics
Automation QA
$100k - $110k/yr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Amazon.com
Senior Automation Engineer
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Senior Automation Engineer
Amazon.com
Logan Township, New Jersey
Specialized Engineering
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Electrical Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Automation QA
$114k - $148k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences
Senior Automation Engineer
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Senior Automation Engineer
Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences
South Plainfield, New Jersey
Specialized Engineering
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Engineering (Non-Software)
Automation QA
On-Site
None
51-200

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Barclays
Senior Test Automation Engineer
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Senior Test Automation Engineer
Barclays
Whippany, New Jersey
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Software Engineering
Automation QA
$170k - $230k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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dsm-firmenich
Senior Laboratory Automation Technician
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Senior Laboratory Automation Technician
dsm-firmenich
Princeton, New Jersey
Laboratory Research
Data Science & Analytics
Quality Control
Data Science
$33.65 - $38.46/hr
On-Site
Associate's
10,000+

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Senior Automation Specialist Jobs by City in New Jersey

Where New Jersey roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Jersey City
3 jobs
Princeton
3 jobs
Trenton
3 jobs
Mount Laurel
2 jobs
Cranbury
1 jobs
Edison
1 jobs
Franklin Lakes
1 jobs
Logan Township
1 jobs
Parsippany-Troy Hills
1 jobs

Senior Automation Specialist Job Market in New Jersey

A snapshot from current New Jersey openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Amazon
    Amazon2
  • New Jersey Manufacturers Insurance Company
    New Jersey Manufacturers Insurance Company2
  • dsm-firmenich
    dsm-firmenich2
  • ADP
    ADP1
  • Artech
    Artech1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software6
  • Investment & Asset Management3
  • Consulting & Professional Services2
  • Insurance2
  • Banking & Financial Services1

What New Jersey Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in senior automation specialist jobs across New Jersey.

  • 5 or more years of hands-on experience programming PLCs such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or Mitsubishi
  • Proficiency with SCADA and HMI platforms including FactoryTalk, Wonderware, or Ignition
  • Experience designing and commissioning automated systems in manufacturing or industrial environments
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related technical field
  • Knowledge of industrial communication protocols including EtherNet/IP, Modbus, or Profibus
  • Familiarity with robotics integration, motion control systems, or robotic process automation platforms

Senior Automation Specialist Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions

How many senior automation specialist jobs are there in New Jersey?

There are 19+ senior automation specialist openings in New Jersey on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Jersey City, Princeton, and Trenton. New positions post regularly as employers across New Jersey hire.

Which New Jersey cities have the most senior automation specialist jobs?

Jersey City, Princeton, and Trenton have the most senior automation specialist openings in New Jersey right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire senior automation specialists in New Jersey?

Employers hiring senior automation specialists in New Jersey include Amazon, New Jersey Manufacturers Insurance Company, and dsm-firmenich, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote senior automation specialist jobs in New Jersey?

Yes. About 5% of senior automation specialist openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in New Jersey metros.

How do I apply for senior automation specialist jobs in New Jersey?

You can apply to senior automation specialist jobs in New Jersey directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred New Jersey location, then apply to each one that fits.

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