Manufacturing Automation Engineer
Core
Improving, maintaining, and supporting automated Assembly, Test, and Production systems to increase equipment performance, reliability, and process capability.
Role type
Manufacturing Automation Engineer
Builds
Automated Assembly, Test, and Production lines for thermal management and building systems
Domain
Advanced manufacturing / Industrial automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens), robotics, motion systems, industrial networks, HMI development, root cause analysis, OEE optimization, electrical schematics, Lean manufacturing, data acquisition, troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Vendor management, functional specification development, change management, continuous improvement leadership, project management
Technologies
Allen-Bradley, Siemens, HMIs, PLCs, robotics, servo/motion systems, data acquisition systems
Responsibilities
Lead troubleshooting of complex automation issues including PLC logic, sensors, and robotics; Develop and maintain PLC programs and HMI screens; Own OEE improvement initiatives for automated lines; Lead automation activities for new equipment including specification and commissioning; Maintain electrical schematics, I/O lists, and network diagrams; Collaborate with Operations, Quality, and Maintenance to drive continuous improvement
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC