Lead Automation Engineer
Core
Design, develop, and rollout advanced automation systems including robotics, PLCs, HMIs, SCADA platforms, and industrial networks to drive efficiency and quality in manufacturing facilities.
Role type
Lead Automation Engineer
Builds
Integrated automation solutions for manufacturing sites
Domain
Industrial automation and manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
PLC programming, HMI development, robotic integration, industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Profibus, Modbus), control systems theory, mechatronics, vision systems, CAD design (AutoCAD, SolidWorks), project leadership, budgeting, schedule control, feasibility studies, risk reviews, cost-benefit analysis, technical mentoring, complex troubleshooting, process optimization
Preferred skills
Masters degree in engineering, familiarity with ISO/UL/CE standards
Technologies
Ethernet, PLC, Profibus, Robotics, C++