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Most popular skills
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- 9%
- Communication Skills
- 5%
- Electrical Experience
- 5%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 56%
- Vocational or technical training
- 19%
- Master's degree
- 13%
Years of experience
- Less than a year
- 30%
- 1-2 years
- 30%
- 3-5 years
- 30%
Current company
Cognizant Technology Solutions
GXO Logistics
Tech Mahindra
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 33%
- 2-5 years
- 33%
- Less than a year
- 17%
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Last updated: 30-Oct-2026
Automation Engineer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in IN: ₹622,096 yearly
- Typical salaries range from ₹287,434 – ₹1,346,408 yearly
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Automation engineer
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Licenses & certifications
2 Wheeler LicenceISTQB CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsProgramme DesignCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipAnalysis SkillsAutomation Engineer
Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Licenses & certifications
PG DiplomaDiplomaIndustrial AutomationSkills
Test AutomationHuman-Machine Interface (HMI) SystemsHMI SoftwareUIProgrammable Logic ControllersData Acquisition SystemsAUTOMATION TRAINEE ENGINEER
Unknown, Maharashtra
Licenses & certifications
LuaPneumatic SystemsSkills
Programmable Logic ControllersLadder Logic (LD)Human-Machine Interface (HMI) SystemsHMI SoftwareSupervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)AutomationAutomation Engineer
Kochi, Kerala
Licenses & certifications
LMV LicenceMATLAB2 Wheeler LicenceDriving Licence4 Wheeler LicenseSkills
Presentation SkillsAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsSignal ProcessingPythonMicrosoft OfficeAutomation Engineer
Unknown, Gujarat
Licenses & certifications
2 Wheeler LicenceDriving LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsMaintenance ConnectionAnalysis SkillsConstruction ExperienceProject EngineeringControl and Automation Engineer
Villupuram, Tamil Nadu
Licenses & certifications
ISTQB CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
EthernetElectrical ExperienceManufacturingTCP/IPSensorsHuman-Machine Interface (HMI) Systems
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What's the average time to fill an automation engineer role?
The average time to fill an automation engineer role is 59 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do automation engineers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an automation engineer include: programmable logic controllers, communication skills and electrical experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for automation engineers?
Common licenses or certifications for automation engineers include: Driving Licence, 2 Wheeler Licence and Internet of Things.
What are some job titles related to automation engineers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to automation engineers include: AUTOMATION TRAINEE ENGINEER, junior engineer – electrical & automation and MES automation engineer.
What level of education is common for an automation engineer?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for an automation engineer in India, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an automation engineer?
Most automation engineers have 2 years of professional experience.
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