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Factory Automation Engineer

Dearborn, MI, United StatesFull-time$74k–$166k2026-11-12
Hybrid · United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

Design, implement, and improve automated material handling systems (ASRS, AMRs) for EV battery manufacturing facilities.

Role type

Factory Automation Engineer

Builds

Automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS), autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), and integrated material handling solutions for battery cell/array/pack production.

Domain

Electric Vehicle (EV) Manufacturing / Industrial Automation

Required skills

Industrial automation, ASRS, AMRs, industrial controls, sensors, networks, PLCs, HMIs, industrial communication protocols, project management, troubleshooting, system integration.

Preferred skills

Simulation tools, facility layout analysis, WMS/MES integration, equipment safety assessments, supplier management.

Technologies

ASRS, AMRs, PLCs, HMIs, WMS, MES, industrial networks.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement ASRS and AMR solutions; Evaluate material flow and facility layouts; Create equipment specifications and project plans; Coordinate with suppliers on installation and commissioning; Support integration with plant controls and business applications; Troubleshoot equipment and system performance; Analyze operational data for improvements; Collaborate on safety procedures; Manage project schedules and budgets.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC