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Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer

TennecoHarrisonburg, VA, United States
Hace 5 horas
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Position Summary :

We are seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to join our manufacturing team focused on producing aftermarket exhaust systems . The ideal candidate will play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining automated systems and processes to enhance manufacturing efficiency, quality, and safety. You will work closely with cross-functional teams in engineering, production, and quality assurance to drive continuous improvement in a high-performance, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Design, develop, and implement automation solutions for manufacturing and assembly processes specific to aftermarket exhaust systems.
  • Program, troubleshoot, and optimize PLC, HMI, and robotic systems used in production (e.g., welding robots, CNC machines, automated material handling).
  • Implement advanced vision systems, and robot guidance systems.
  • Collaborate with product engineering and production teams to automate new product introductions and improve existing processes.
  • Lead projects to upgrade or integrate new automation equipment, including writing specifications, coordinating vendors, and overseeing installation and commissioning.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and operational procedures in automated processes.
  • Analyze process data and production metrics to identify and implement automation improvements.
  • Provide technical support and training to maintenance and operations staff on automated equipment.
  • Develop and maintain documentation including SOPs, maintenance procedures, and technical manuals.
  • Support implementation of the manufacturing execution system (MES)

Qualifications : Education :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, or related field.
  • Experience :

  • 5+ years of experience in an automation engineering role, preferably in the automotive or exhaust system manufacturing industry.
  • Experience with industrial automation systems including PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens), robotics (Fanuc, ABB, KUKA), and HMIs.
  • Familiarity with metal forming, welding, bending, and tube processing equipment is a strong plus.
  • Proven project management skills and experience working in cross-functional teams.
  • Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities

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