Standardize the validation and maintenance of automation systems, ensuring processes are documented, procedures are created, and team members are trained and competent.
Innovate and introduce new automated systems where appropriate.
Maintain and troubleshoot existing automated systems.
Conduct root cause analysis to resolve technical issues within automation.
Budget for and manage resources required to support automated systems.
Develop and direct engineering resources allocated to automation engineering.
Working with competing priorities of the continuous improvement of manufacturing processes and the achievement of early NPI development, within a strict regulated quality system environment.
Represent automation engineering in collaboration with automation, manufacturing (PFT), and NPI engineering teams.
Lead cooperative efforts among project team members.
Develop and implement strategic and operational objectives that align with the organizational mission.

Requirements

B.S. in Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronic Engineering, or equivalent.
Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience with automated control systems and machinery.
Proficiency with PLCs, robots, machine vision, servos, HMIs, and various sensor technologies utilized in modern automation systems.
Experience with current safety standards, including ISO, IEC, and OSHA.
Software skills desired in various languages, including PLC ladder logic, HMI design, structured text, Fanuc robot code, Python, SQL, LabVIEW, and Ignition.
Experience with pneumatic and mechanical systems, including reading, understanding, and modifying mechanical drawings, electrical and pneumatic schematics.
Knowledge of networked and distributed IO, Ethernet IP, and IO Link.
Proficiency with design software (AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks).
Minimum 2 years of experience in Molding automation cell development and maintenance.
Development, validation, and maintenance of complex automated systems for medical device manufacturing cell.
Knowledge of relevant business management systems (e.g., Microsoft software systems, GMP, Lean, 5S, and Six Sigma methodologies).

Benefits

comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and life
AD&D
short-term and long-term disability insurance
sleep care management
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
commuter benefits
401(k)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
tuition assistance
fifteen days Paid Time Off (PTO) in their first year of employment
11 paid holidays plus 3 floating days
14 weeks of primary caregiver or two weeks of secondary caregiver leave when welcoming new family members

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

automated control systemsPLC ladder logicHMI designstructured textFanuc robot codePythonSQLLabVIEWIgnitionmechanical systems

Soft Skills

team leadershipcollaborationstrategic planningoperational objectivesproblem-solvingcommunicationresource managementtraininginnovationcontinuous improvement

Certifications

B.S. in Electrical EngineeringB.S. in Mechanical EngineeringB.S. in Mechatronic EngineeringISO certificationIEC certificationOSHA certification