Automation Lead Engineer
Core
Design, construct, and implement automated equipment and tools for HVACR manufacturing processes, leading projects from concept to launch while improving production efficiency.
Role type
Senior IC Automation Lead Engineer
Builds
Automated production lines, robotic cells, and control systems for HVACR manufacturing
Domain
Manufacturing automation / HVACR industry
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
PLC programming (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Omron), Robot/Cobot programming (ABB, FANUC, Staubli), Automatic Screwdriver systems programming, Automatic dispensing systems experience, Palletized lines with RFID experience, Mechanical/Pneumatic/Electrical tool proficiency, Mainframe/Windows PC applications, CAD drawing package knowledge
Preferred skills
AMRs programming, Robotics troubleshooting, PLC processor troubleshooting, Manufacturing assembly automated processes knowledge, 2D/3D CAD modeling
Technologies
Allen Bradley, Siemens, Omron, ABB, FANUC, Staubli, Dessouter, WEBER, Deprag, RFID, AMRs
Responsibilities
Lead and supervise automation systems design including hardware and software; Establish programming standards and databases for automated processes; Validate and approve electrical and mechanical diagrams; Lead automation projects from initial concept to flawless launch; Manage project budget and CAPEX control; Evaluate and approve equipment installation on production floor; Identify production bottlenecks and implement automated solutions; Mentor automation engineers and provide technical training.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership