About the job Automation EngineerAutomation EngineerRequired Outputs FunctionalIdentify potential areas of improvement in current manufacturing equipment or processes and drive the implementation of replacement equipment/processesIdentify new technologies, processes, or standards that can be used in the supply chain of The Company to improve the manufacturing processPlay a lead technical role in the development of new systems from an Automation Engineering aspect within larger team projectsProvide support to outsourced automation projects, including:Creating documentation (e.g., user requirement specifications)Offering technical assistanceOverseeing commissioningSupporting integration into current systemsProviding long-term support to manufacturing and automation projectsOffer manufacturing insight during new product development or major changes to existing products, to influence outcomes early in the product development life cycleStay informed on new product development (especially in R&D) and collaborate through the full industrialization life cycleProvide technical support to current legacy equipment and systemsContribute to long-term manufacturing strategy developmentTransfer knowledge applicable to The Company's manufacturing processes and systems to other team members to build internal capabilitiesContinuously develop technical skills to remain an expert in automationCollaborate with senior personnel in manufacturing to enhance understanding of current systems and standardsImplement effective communication strategies and integrate project planning between departmentsQualifications and Expertise RequiredBEng in Mechatronics or equivalent qualification3 - 5 years experience in automation engineering and system development in a highly technological environmentUnderstanding of electronic system designUnderstanding of mechanical system design
