Sr. Automation Engineer
Core
Lead design, development, integration, and optimization of advanced automation systems for continuous and batch processes in flooring manufacturing.
Role type
Senior IC automation engineer (capital projects)
Builds
PLC/SCADA control systems, industrial robotics, material handling, and automated production lines for flooring
Domain
Manufacturing (flooring industry) + Industrial Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
PLC programming, SCADA system design, industrial robotics, motion control, capital project management, vendor coordination, risk assessment, system commissioning, process optimization, MES integration
Preferred skills
High-speed flooring process knowledge (extrusion, coating, curing), safety standards compliance, root cause analysis, mentoring
Technologies
PLCs, HMIs, SCADA platforms, industrial networks, servo motion, vision systems, robotics, MES systems
Responsibilities
Lead large-scale automation capital projects from concept to commissioning; Architect and validate PLC/HMI control systems and industrial networks; Optimize manufacturing equipment for reliability, efficiency, and OEE; Integrate automation with mechanical systems and existing machinery; Conduct risk assessments and safety validations; Manage project budgets and external integrators; Train operations and maintenance teams; Provide expert troubleshooting and root cause analysis
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership
