Senior, Automation Engineer
Core
Design, implement, and support automated manufacturing systems, including mechanical, electrical, controls, robotics, and vision solutions for production equipment.
Role type
Senior hands-on IC automation engineer (mechanical/electrical/controls)
Builds
Automated manufacturing equipment, fixtures, assembly processes, and capital projects
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical design (SolidWorks), PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Omron), Robot programming (ABB, Fanuc), Machine vision (Cognex, Keyence), HMI configuration, Troubleshooting electromechanical systems, Capital project management
Preferred skills
Six Sigma Black Belt, Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Design for Automation (DFA)
Technologies
SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Allen-Bradley, Omron, ABB, Fanuc, Cognex, Keyence, UL, CE
Responsibilities
Lead design and continuous improvement of automated manufacturing equipment; Design and modify mechanical systems and tooling; Develop and debug PLC-based control systems and safety logic; Program and integrate industrial robots and machine vision systems; Diagnose and resolve complex system issues on live production equipment; Lead capital equipment projects from requirements to production handoff
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC